Impact of thyroid status and age on comprehensive geriatric assessment

Endocrine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 255-265

  E Silva, Silvana Oliveira ^a   Chan, I Thien ^a   Lobo Santos, Maryna A ^a   Cohen, Marcela ^a   De La Roque P Araujo, Mayra ^a   Da Silva Almeida, Julia ^a   Simões, Andressa ^a   Givigi, Helder Renato B ^a   Vaisman, Mario ^a   Paixão Jr , Carlos M ^b   De Fatima Dos S Teixeira, Patricia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; HAQ; Katz Index; Subclinical hypothyroidism; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORNELL SCALE FOR DEPRESSION IN DEMENTIA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KATZ INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; OVERT HYPERTHYROIDISM; OVERT HYPOTHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLINICAL HYPERTHYROIDISM; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; THYROID DISEASE; VERY ELDERLY; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE;

EID: 84906817763     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-013-0077-x     Document Type: Article

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