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The Association Between Autoimmune or Inflammation and Thyroid Disease

Recruiting
Conditions
THYROTOXICOSIS
Registration Number
NCT02886949
Lead Sponsor
Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effects of thyroid functions on energy homeostasis and inflammation.

Detailed Description

The subjects were enrolled for evaluation of thyroid functions. The associations between thyroid function and energy homeostasis and inflammation will be assessed.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects visits outpatient department due to a suspicion of thyroid disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • Psychological disorders, severe inflammatory or infection diseases.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
brain-derived neurotrophic factor3 months

BDNF

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ankle brachial index (ABI)3 months

Arterial stiffness

pulse wave velocity (PWV)3 months

Arterial stiffness

mean arterial pressure (MAP)3 months

Arterial stiffness

vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1)3 months

Inflammation

C-reactive protein (CRP)3 months

Inflammation

Orexin3 month

Psychological assessment

Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (Zung SDS)3 month

Depressive symptom

Body composition3 month

fat component

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital

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Taichang, Taiwan

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