The Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women with Hypothyroidism: The Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation
In a diverse sample of women with long-term follow-up through the menopause transition, we observed no difference in the risk of CVD events between women receiving LT4 treatment for hypothyroidism compared with women without thyroid disease.
Authors
- Lynda H. Powell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3527-8227)
- Lindsay P. Carter
- Kelly Karavolos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4611-2828)
- Rebecca C. Thurston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6580-1202)
- Erik P. Hess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6499-9592)
- Samar R. El Khoudary
- Imke Janssen
- Matthew David Ettleson
- Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Thyroid
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10507256261425625
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00