Journal article
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction symptoms in older adults: cross-sectional study in UK primary care
- Abstract:
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Background
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction — abnormal serum thyrotrophin (thyroid-stimulating hormone; TSH) concentrations with normal free thyroxine (FT4) is common in older people. It remains unclear whether individuals with subclinical serum status experience an increased symptom profile.
Aim
To compare the prevalence of those symptoms typically associated with overt thyroid dysfunction in older individuals with a subclinical and e...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
Department of Health
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Royal College of General Practitioners Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of General Practice Journal website
- Volume:
- 70
- Issue:
- 692
- Pages:
- e208-e214
- Publication date:
- 2020-02-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-06-21
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1478-5242
- ISSN:
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0960-1643
- Pmid:
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31932293
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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1086233
- Local pid:
- pubs:1086233
- Deposit date:
- 2021-01-08
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- Copyright holder:
- British Journal of General Practice
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © British Journal of General Practice 2020
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final published version is available from the Royal College of General Practitioners at https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X708065
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