Hypothyroidism
Data on hypothyroidism reported by researchers at National Taiwan University, Graduate Institute
Published in Mental Health Weekly Digest, July 12th, 2010
New investigation results, 'Association between mood stabilizers and hypothyroidism in patients with bipolar disorders: a nested, matched case-control study,' are detailed in a study published in Bipolar Disorders. "This study investigated whether lithium, carbamazepine, and valproate increased the risk for hypothyroidism using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Dataset. The sample included 557 bipolar disorder patients with incident hypothyroidism first diagnosed between 1998 and 2004, and 2,228 sex-, age-, and index date-matched bipolar disorder patients without hypothyroidism from 1996-2004," scientists writing in the journal Bipolar Disorders report.
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