Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Obese Patients: Relation to Resting Energy Expenditure, Serum Leptin, Body Composition, and Lipid Profile

Objective: To evaluate whether subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) affects resting energy expenditure (REE) as well as body composition, lipid profile, and serum leptin in obese patients. Research Methods and Procedures: A total of 108 obese patients with SH defined as normal free thyroxine levels and t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2001-03, Vol.9 (3), p.196-201
Hauptverfasser: Tagliaferri, Mariantonella, Berselli, Maria Elisa, Calò, Giovanna, Minocci, Alessandro, Savia, Giulio, Petroni, Maria Letizia, Viberti, Gian Carlo, Liuzzi, Antonio
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