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ea0026p319 | Obesity | ECE2011

Undiagnosed thyroid dysfunction, leptin and body mass index

Olaizola I , Granada M L , Julian M T , Castell C , Serra A , Alastrue A , Lucas A

Introduction: Leptin seems to be a major link between obesity and thyroid dysfunction.Design: To analyze the relationship between thyrotropin (TSH) and leptin (LP) plasma concentrations and body mass index (BMI), in 785 subjects (448 women) of 41.27±9.72 years and BMI 28.91±9.8 (18.0493.98 kg/m2), without diagnosed thyroid disease or pregnancy, concentrations of TSH, free thyroxine (FT4), LP, glycemia and insulinemia...

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ea0026p386 | Thyroid (non cancer) | ECE2011

Undiagnosed subclinical hypothyroidism, health indicators and cardiovascular risk factors in a Mediterranean population

Julian M T , Granada M L , Olaizola I , Castell C , Lucas A

Introduction: The clinical significance of subclinical thyroid diseases is debated.Design: To assess the relationship between undiagnosed subclinical hypothyroidism (USH), health indicators (HI) and cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF), this cross-sectional study was conducted in 1100 adults representatives of non-institutionalized Catalan population (44.5% men; mean age: 44.8±15.2 years) in Catalonia (Spain); 40 USH (18 men) and 1060 euthyroid (474 m...

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Undiagnosed thyroid dysfunction, leptin and body mass index

Undiagnosed subclinical hypothyroidism, health indicators and cardiovascular risk factors in a Mediterranean population

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