Subclinical hypothyroidism, weight change, and body composition in the elderly: The cardiovascular health study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1220-1226

  Garin, Margaret C ^a   Arnold, Alice M ^b   Lee, Jennifer S ^c   Tracy, Russell P ^d   Cappola, Anne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EUTHYROIDISM; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROID GLAND; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84898433124     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-3591     Document Type: Article

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