Three-quarters of women with subclinical hypothyroidism during pregnancy had normal thyroid function 5 years later, in a new study published in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical ...

ORLANDO, Florida — Levothyroxine treatment doesn't benefit most older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism, results from a large randomized clinical trial suggest. The study, of more than 700 adults ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Levothyroxine lowered the risk for myocardial infarction and CV-related death for adults with subclinical ...

Levothyroxine was overprescribed for patients with subclinical hypothyroidism during the past decade, a new study found. Of patients in an insurance database with available data on thyrotropin and FT4 ...

Gussekloo J, van Exel E, de Craen AJM, Meinders AE, Frölich M, Westendorp RGJ. Thyroid status, disability and cognitive function, and survival in old age. JAMA 2004;292:2591-9. Background: Subclinical ...

Accurately diagnosing thyroid function is critical to avoid harms of unnecessary treatment. This study found that age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals reclassified nearly half of patients ...

A new study has shown that subclinical hypothyroidism diagnosed before 21 weeks of pregnancy is associated with more than fourfold higher rates of overt hypothyroidism or thyroid replacement therapy ...

Thyroid dysfunction is often found in elderly individuals. A 12–15% prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism was reported for a healthy, US-based population aged over 65 years, with a female ...

Subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, report researchers from Taiwan. “The associations of subclinical thyroid disorders and mortality have ...

The negative impact of even subtle maternal thyroid hormone deficiency on the pregnancy outcome and intellectual development of the progeny has been known for many years, but unfortunately the ...