[PDF] Top 20 Thyroid function and metabolic syndrome in the population-based LifeLines cohort study

... brain T3 production may not be mirrored by similar changes in plasma FT3. Another explanation may be that MetS or insulin resistance itself may lead to a rela- tive higher intracellular production of T3 as a way to ... See full document

... low-normal function. Low-normal thyroid function relates to higher plasma levels of total cholesterol and atherogenic apoli- poprotein B-containing lipoproteins [9], and contributes to enhanced ... See full document

... low-normal thyroid function and the risk of ...the metabolic syn- drome and could therefore indirectly relate to the increased risk of diabetes ...the metabolic syndrome did not shift ... See full document

... cross-sectional study was conducted among metabolic syndrome patients at the department of biochemistry of B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, Nepal from September 2013 to ... See full document

... our study showed that visit-to-visit variability in DBP is significantly associ- ated with future development of metabolic syndrome in healthy population independent of mean BP, whereas, ... See full document

... hospitalized population (not the same community) may have resulted in potential se- lection ...retrospective study in which the authors mentioned that 22 patients were excluded for insufficient data, but ... See full document

... a population cohort study, it is import- ant to balance breadth (the number of samples included) and depth (the amount of phenotypic ...data). LifeLines is a large prospective cohort ... See full document

... metabol cohort study ( ation between MetS, during number of stu ed to a higher 8), even in A 1,535 Chines follow-up per cause and CV ...ic syndrome, associated ... See full document

... calculated based on the scores in the event of positive answer. Based on this procedure, the patients were divided into 4 groups: 0-4 = normal, 5-8 = mild, 9-11 = moderate and 12-15 = severe ...elderly ... See full document

... the Thyroid Clinic of Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center (IEMRC) and were examined by a trained general prac- titioner and an endocrinologist who were collaborator of the 1st phase of the ... See full document

... thyroid dysfunction according to the European guide- lines [26]. Further interaction terms were introduced to the model to explore possible differential risk patterns. We performed a sensitivity analysis excluding ... See full document

... the study, the diagnosis of hypertension was based on blood pressure measurement using the Omron manometer M3 intelligence model in lying position at 2 times using standard ...calculated based on the ... See full document

... Under fasting conditions (at least 10 hours), blood sam- ples were taken from the antecubital vein. Glycemia and Lipid Profile were immediately quantified by a routine colorimetric method (Biosystems BTS-303 Photometric, ... See full document

... In Finland, cost-free maternity care is offered to all preg- nant women. The women considered to be at risk of GDM underwent 2-h OGTT (75 g glucose after overnight fasting) between the 24th and 28th weeks of gestation if ... See full document

... present study is the first report to demonstrate an inverse relationship between CAVI and BMI in healthy middle-aged ...present study were nonobese subjects without metabolic ...the study was ... See full document

... prospective cohort study, data from the second survey of the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study 2 (HUNT2) were linked to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register for identification of the outcome of THR or ... See full document

... were 122 women in the “obese” group (BMI ≥ 27); 65 GDM and 57 control participants. The “non-obese” group (BMI < 27; n = 118) consisted of 55 GDM and 63 control participants. The clinical characteristics of these four ... See full document

... Table 1 shows characteristics at enrollment of study subjects. The age distribution was shifted toward old age classes: 43% of COPD patients were aged 75–84 years and 25% $85 years. Median age was 79 years ... See full document

... analyzed for thyroid hormones (free thyroxine (free T4) and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)), thyroglobulin and anti-TPO antibody. Measurement of serum free T4, TSH and thyroglobulin was done by ELISA ... See full document

... factors cannot be ruled out. Female generally have less physical activity hence, overweight and obesity are common among them (17), and we did not find a significant difference between men and women for the prevalence of ... See full document