The association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and dementia: The Health, Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study.

Carole Elodie AubertDouglas C BauerBruno R da CostaMartin FellerCarole RiebenEleanor M SimonsickKristine YaffeNicolas Rodondinull null

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2017)

Among older adults, subclinical hyperthyroidism with a TSH < 0.10 mIU/L was associated with a higher risk of dementia and a larger cognitive decline, while subclinical hyperthyroidism with mildly decreased TSH or subclinical hypothyroidism were not.

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