Overview

Effect of Levothyroxine on Serum Adiponectin, Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Hypothyroidism

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-12-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate plasma adiponectin level, insulin resistance, cardiovascular risk and their correlation (if any) in patients with hypothyroidism and also to investigate the effect of levothyroxine on these parameters. The study may explore the lacunae in present treatment protocol and can suggest the possibilities of add-on therapies for a better management.
Details
Lead Sponsor:
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Treatments:
Insulin