Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline

Bekkering, G E; Agoritsas, Thomas; Lytvyn, L; Heen, A F; Feller, M; Moutzouri, E; Abdulazeem, H; Aertgeerts, B; Beecher, D; Brito, J P; Farhoumand, P D; Singh Ospina, N; Rodondi, N; van Driel, M; Wallace, E; Snel, M; Okwen, P M; Siemieniuk, R; Vandvik, P O; Kuijpers, T; Vermandere, M

doi:10.1136/bmj.l2006

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Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline

Published inBMJ (Clinical Research Edition), vol. 365, l2006

Publication date2019

Abstract

What are the benefits and harms of thyroid hormones for adults with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH)? This guideline was triggered by a recent systematic review of randomised controlled trials, which could alter practice.

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Body Mass Index
Decision Making
Decision Support Techniques
Depression/drug therapy/etiology
Fatigue/drug therapy/etiology
Female
Humans
Hypothyroidism/blood/complications/diagnosis/drug therapy
Quality of Life
Thyroid Hormones/adverse effects/therapeutic use
Thyrotropin/blood
Thyroxine/blood
Uncertainty

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research group

Groupe Perrier Arnaud (Médecine interne générale, de réhabilitation et de gériatrie) (585)

Citation (ISO format)

BEKKERING, G E et al. Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline. In: BMJ (Clinical Research Edition), 2019, vol. 365, p. l2006. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l2006

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PID : unige:146570
DOI : 10.1136/bmj.l2006
PMID : 31088853

Commercial URLhttps://www.bmj.com/content/365/bmj.l2006

ISSN of the journal0959-8138

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Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline

What are the benefits and harms of thyroid hormones for adults with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH)? This guideline was triggered by a recent systematic review of randomised controlled trials, which could alter practice.

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