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Thyroid dysfunction in the elderly: quantifying the association between sub-clinical disease and (i) atrial fibrillation (and thus stroke) (ii) depression and (iii) cognitive dysfunction. A community based survey and clinical trial of thyroxine therapy

Completed
Conditions
Thyroid dysfunction
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Disorders of thyroid gland
Registration Number
ISRCTN23090699
Lead Sponsor
The Health Foundation (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Phase 1: Aged 65+
Phase 2a: Patients identified in Phase 1 to be suffering from sub-clinical hyperthyroidism
Phase 2b: Patients identified in Phase 1 to be suffering from sub-clinical hypothyroidism

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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