Subclinical hypothyroidism in older individuals

B Biondi, AR Cappola - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2022 - thelancet.com
Subclinical hypothyroidism, which is defined as a thyroid-stimulating hormone concentration
higher than the reference range (generally 4· 5 mIU/L or higher) with normal free thyroxine …

Diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroidism in the elderly

LH Duntas, PM Yen - Endocrine, 2019 - Springer
The global population is aging with millions of people today living into their 90 s. Thyroid
disease, particularly hypothyroidism, is widespread among all age groups, and it is expected …

[HTML][HTML] Levothyroxine therapy in elderly patients with hypothyroidism

G Effraimidis, T Watt, U Feldt-Rasmussen - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Levothyroxine (L-T4) treatment of overt hypothyroidism can be more challenging in elderly
compared to young patients. The elderly population is growing, and increasing incidence …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between thyrotropin serum concentrations and thyroid carcinoma

X Zhang, L Tian, D Teng, W Teng - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) plays a role in the regulation of thyroid
hormones and is an important indicator for assessing thyroid function. Thyroid cancer (TC) is …

[HTML][HTML] Age-specific association between thyroid autoimmunity and hypothyroidism in Chinese adults aged over 65 years: a cross-sectional study

M Zhang, W Ni, L Zhang, K Fan, Y Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The correlation between thyroid autoimmune (TAI) disease and hypothyroidism
in the elderly of different ages remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life, daily functioning, and symptoms in hypothyroid patients on thyroid replacement therapy: A Dutch survey

E Molewijk, E Fliers, K Dreijerink, A van Dooren… - Journal of clinical & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the nature and extent of possible residual complaints among Dutch
hypothyroid patients using thyroid replacement therapy, we initiated a comprehensive study …

[HTML][HTML] Age-and sex-specific TSH upper-limit reference intervals in the general French population: there is a need to adjust our actual practices

V Raverot, M Bonjour, J Abeillon du Payrat… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is well known that thyroid dysfunction increases with age. This study is aimed to determine
reference intervals, in males and females, suitable for thyroid disease exploration during …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of five data mining algorithms combined with simplified preprocessing to establish reference intervals of thyroid-related hormones for non-elderly …

J Zhong, C Ma, L Hou, Y Yin, F Zhao, Y Hu… - BMC Medical Research …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the extensive research on data mining algorithms, there is still a lack of
a standard protocol to evaluate the performance of the existing algorithms. Therefore, the …

Stopping the supply of iodized salt alone is not enough to make iodine nutrition suitable for children in higher water iodine areas: A cross-sectional study in northern …

Y Wang, Y Cui, C Chen, Y Duan, Y Wu, W Li… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background For the sake of children's health, iodized salt supply has been stopped in many
areas with excessive iodine in the drinking water, but children's iodine nutrition status and …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship of gender and age on thyroid hormone parameters in a large Chinese population

X Chen, X Zheng, Z Ding, Y Su, S Wang… - … of Endocrinology and …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective This study aimed to present the impact of age and gender on thyroid hormone
levels in a large Chinese population with sufficient iodine intake. Subjects and methods A …