Association of Metabolic Syndrome Parameters with TT3 and FT3/FT4 Ratio in Obese Turkish Population
METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS, cilt.10, sa.2, ss.137-142, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2012
- Doi Numarası: 10.1089/met.2011.0098
- Dergi Adı: METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.137-142
- Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Obesity and metabolic syndrome are major health problems worldwide, including Turkey. Recent studies have shown an association between thyroid function tests and metabolic syndrome parameters. In this study, we aimed to determine the frequency of metabolic syndrome in an obese Turkish population and the relationship between metabolic syndrome and thyroid functions.