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ea0022p864 | Thyroid | ECE2010

HOMA index and waist circumference do not correlate with TSH levels in a group of euthyroid adults

Shinkov Alexander , Borissova Anna-Maria , Atanassova Iliana , Kovatcheva Roussanka , Vlahov Jordan , Aslanova Nina

The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship among the indices of insulin resistance (IR), the lipid parameters and thyroid function in euthyroid adults.Material and methods: Two hundred and sixteen euthyroid adults, mean age 57.08±13.81 years (112 female and 104 male) were included. Serum lipirds, Immunoreactive insulin, glucose, TSH, waist circumference (WC), body height and weight were measured. HOMAi and BMI were calculated.<p cl...