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This project investigates the effects of thyroxine treatment in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism. It aims to determine whether this treatment can improve health-related quality of life, cardiovascular health, muscle strength, and cognitive function.
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is a common condition (8-18%) among European older men and women.
Although by definition SCH comprises biochemically mild thyroid hormone deficiency without overt symptoms, it is a likely contributor to multiple problems in older age.
Thyroid hormone has multiple pleiotropic effects on numerous physiological systems, including the vascular tree, heart, skeletal muscle and brain.
Therefore, thyroxine substitution to overcome thyroid hormone deficiency has the pote…
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Ireland, Cork
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Leiden University Medical Center
Netherlands, Leiden
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Switzerland, Bern
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Netherlands, LEIDEN
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
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