Study design: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 2,914 women (aged 14-102 years) from the SardiNIA study.

Objective: Thyroid hormone influences lipoprotein metabolism. The role of menopausal status in this association has not been extensively studied. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the association between lipid parameters and mild elevations of thyrotropin (TSH), and whether menopause influences this relationship.

Menopause modulates the association between thyrotropin levels and lipid parameters: The SardiNIA study

Delitala Alessandro P;Dei Mariano;Lai Sandra;Cucca Francesco
2016

Abstract

Objective: Thyroid hormone influences lipoprotein metabolism. The role of menopausal status in this association has not been extensively studied. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the association between lipid parameters and mild elevations of thyrotropin (TSH), and whether menopause influences this relationship.
2016
Istituto di Ricerca Genetica e Biomedica - IRGB
Study design: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 2,914 women (aged 14-102 years) from the SardiNIA study.
Cholesterol
Subclinical hypothyroidism
TSH
Menopause
Estrogen
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