Cardiopulmonary Capacity in Elderly With Different Ranges of Serum Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2014-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to correlate in an elderly population (≥ 65 years), the
different levels of serum TSH, with cardiopulmonary capacity, quality of life, depressive
symptoms and cognition. And assess whether the increased serum TSH to the upper half of the
normal range, through the use of antithyroid drugs, is associated with improvements in these
parameters.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Collaborator:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico