Thyroid status and its association with cognitive functioning in healthy boys at 10 years of age

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 129-139

  Perez Lobato R ^a   Ramos, R ^a   Calvente, I ^a,b   Arrebola, J P ^a   Ocon Hernandez O ^c   Davila Arias C ^a   Perez Garcia M ^a   Olea, N ^a,d   Fernandez M F ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^c San Cecilio University Hospital   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ADULT; BLOOD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH STATUS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84922507487     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-14-0093     Document Type: Article

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