Subclinical hypothyroidism has little influences on muscle mass or strength in elderly people

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1176-1181

  Moon, Min Kyong ^a   Lee, You Jin ^b   Choi, Sung Hee ^a,c   Lim, Soo ^a,c   Yang, Eun Joo ^c   Lim, Jae Young ^c   Paik, Nam Jong ^c   Kim, Ki Woong ^c   Park, Kyong Soo ^a   Jang, Hak C ^a,c   Cho, Bo Youn ^a   Park, Young Joo ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aged; Sarcopenia; Subclinical hypothyroidism

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SARCOPENIA; SMOKING;

EID: 77956589839     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.8.1176     Document Type: Article

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