The relationship between thyroid dysfunction, cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in type 2 diabetes: The Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II.
S A Paul ChubbKirsten E PetersDavid G BruceWendy A DavisTimothy M E DavisPublished in: Acta diabetologica (2022)
Subclinical hypothyroidism was not independently associated with CVD events or mortality in community-dwelling people with type 2 diabetes despite its associations with CVD risk factors, questioning strategies to identify and/or treat mild thyroid dysfunction outside usual care.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- phase ii
- community dwelling
- risk factors
- clinical trial
- glycemic control
- open label
- cardiovascular disease
- oxidative stress
- healthcare
- palliative care
- cardiovascular events
- quality improvement
- insulin resistance
- phase iii
- coronary artery disease
- double blind
- randomized controlled trial
- replacement therapy
- affordable care act