Should Nursing Home Residents be Screened for Thyroid Function?
Purpose: Thyroid dysfunctions, especially subclinical forms, which are more frequently seen in older populations, have been linked to increased morbidity and mortality. In the literature, there are few reports of thyroid functions among nursing home residents. Our aim was to investigate whether nu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkiye Klinikleri
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.turkjem.org/article_10418/Should-Nursing-Home-Residents-Be-Screened-For-Thyroid-Function |