ea0026p397 | Thyroid (non cancer) | ECE2011
Klaver E I
, Stienstra R
, van der Klauw M M
, Kema I P
, Wolffenbuttel B H R
Background: Thyroid disorders are prevalent in western society, yet many subjects experience limited symptoms at diagnosis, especially in hypothyroidism.Design: In order to compare the health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) of subjects with suppressed TSH-levels (TSH<0.5 mU/l) or elevated TSH-levels (TSH>10 mU/l) to subjects with normal TSH-levels (TSH 0.54 mU/l), a cross-sectional study was performed within the Dutch adult population who ...