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- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
The retrospective study investigated thyroid function and CKD, and assessed the relationship between thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR), and the slope of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), stratified by CKD grades.
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of the duration of sedentary time on blood lipids and anthropometric parameters in people practicing resistance training in leisure time. Our study included 213 subjects without any history of cardiovascular disease. The target group (169 subjects) had at least two 90-min sessions of resistance training per week for at least 12 months prior to study commencing.
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Addressing the urgent need for evidence on diabetes as a serious comorbidity for severe illness and death from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), we investigated the association between diabetes and COVID-19 disease severity in patients hospitalized due to COVID-19.
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Vol. 12, No. 3, Jun 2022
Table of Contents
Original Article
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Childhood Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor Survivors | Abstract HTML PDF |
Diana W. Lone![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
79-88 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem807 |
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate | Abstract HTML PDF |
Sameena Iqbal, Dalila Barama, Davine Yang, Khashayar Rafat Zand, Celena Scheede-Bergdahl | 89-96 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem817 |
Effect of Age, Gender, and Body Mass Index on Thyroid Bethesda Classification: A Retrospective Study | Abstract HTML PDF |
Angela Achkar, Elie Naous![]() |
97-101 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem806 |
Risk of Dyslipidemia in Obese Young Adult Subjects as Measured by Various Obesity Indices | Abstract HTML PDF |
Roghaya Yudin![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
102-106 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem819 |
Case Report
Endogenous De Novo Synthesis of Isopropanol Following Severe Non-Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Patient With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy | Abstract HTML PDF |
Karl Bihlmaier, Steffen Grampp, Carsten Willam, Mario Schiffer, Larissa Herbst | 107-110 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem804 |
Hypocalcemia After the Administration of Denosumab in a Patient With Osteoporotic Fracture and Vitamin D Deficiency | Abstract HTML PDF |
Dohee Kim | 111-115 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/jem810 |