Subclinical hypothyroidism and cognitive function in people over 60 years: A systematic review and meta- analysis.

Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH), defined as elevated thyroid stimulating hormone and normal thyroid hormone levels, and cognitive impairment are both common in older people. While the relation between overt hypothyroidism and cognitive impairment is well established, data on the association between...

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Main Authors: Abimbola A. Akintola, Steffy eJansen, David evan Bodegom, Jeroen evan der Grond, Rudi eWestendorp, Anton ede Craen, Diana eVan Heemst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2015.00150/full