Association of Serum TSH With Handgrip Strength in Community-Dwelling Euthyroid Elderly
Author(s) -
BeomJun Kim,
Seung Hun Lee,
Carlos M. Isales,
Mark W. Hamrick,
Mi Kyung Kwak,
JungMin Koh
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2018-01095
Subject(s) - euthyroid , medicine , subclinical infection , reference range , grip strength , isometric exercise , thyroid function , endocrinology , population , confounding , muscle weakness , quartile , muscle strength , hormone , physical therapy , confidence interval , environmental health
Despite apparent muscle weakness in overt or even subclinical hyperthyroidism, the effects of thyroid function in the reference range on muscle strength are unknown.
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