The Relation between Thyroid Hormone and Blood Lipid in the Healthy Elderly

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2002-02-12
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ObjectivesToobservetherelationshipbetweenThyroidHormone(TH)levelandbloodlipidlevelinthehealthyelderlywiththerapyofsmalldoseofTH.MethodsAtotalof120healthyoldpersonswererandomlypidedintotwogroups:60oldpersonsastreatmentgroupandother60personsascontrolgroup.Eachpersoninthetreatmentgrouptookathyroidtablet10mgdailycontinuouslyforsixmonthswhilethecontrolgrouptookVitB130mgdailyinsteadofthyroidtablet.ThelevelofTH,M-TSH,FT3,FT4,TT4,rT3,TC,TG,LDL-C,HDL-C,ApoA1weremeasuredintwogroupsbeforeandafterreceivingTHorVit.B1treatment.ResultsInthetreatmentgroupthelevelofTHincreasedobviously.AndTC,TG,LDL-ClevelsdecreasedalsotosomeextentwhileHDL-C,ApoAllevelsincreasedslightlywhichwassignificantwhencomparedwiththecontrolgroupandpre-treatmentgroup.ConclusionsTousesmalldoseofTHassupplementtreatmentcanincreasetheTHlevelofhealthyoldpersonsanddecreasethei