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Roy Adams1, Esther S Oh1,2, Sevil Yasar2
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
JAMA internal medicine
|October 23, 2023
概括
甲状腺毒性病,包括甲状腺激素的过度治疗,与老年人认知障碍的风险更高有关. 这强调了谨慎的甲状腺激素处方的重要性,以防止潜在的认知衰退.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 甲状腺激素是一种常见的处方,高达20%的患者可能被过度治疗.
- 内源性甲状腺功能障碍是痴呆症的已知危险因素,但对阳性甲状腺毒性病的数据有限.
研究的目的:
- 调查甲状腺毒性病 (内源性和外源性) 与认知障碍风险之间的关联.
- 评估甲状腺激素治疗的后果 - - 阳性甲状腺毒性病对认知健康的影响.
主要方法:
- 对65岁以上65931名患者电子健康记录的纵向分析.
- 随时间变化的分析确定了低甲状腺激素 (TSH) 水平作为暴露,按原因分类 (内源,外源,未知).
- 认知障碍 (轻度认知障碍,全因痴呆症) 是主要的结局指标.
主要成果:
- 与未暴露的患者 (6.4%) 相比,甲状腺毒素症患者的认知障碍发生率更高 (11.0%).
- 所有原因的甲状腺毒性病与认知障碍诊断的风险增加显著相关 (aHR,1.39).
- 特别是外源性甲状腺毒性,仍然是显著的风险因素 (aHR,1.34),有证据表明剂量与反应的关系.
结论:
- 低TSH水平,表明任何原因的甲状腺毒性病,与老年人发生认知障碍的风险更高有关.
- Iatrogenic 甲状腺毒性病,通常是甲状腺激素过度治疗的结果,是认知障碍的重要危险因素.
- 这些发现强调了指导甲状腺激素处方实践的必要性,以减轻与过度治疗和潜在认知衰退相关的风险.
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