Association of thyroid disease with risks of dementia and cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

It is still uncertain whether the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment is related to thyroid disease. we carried out a meta-analysis and systematic review (PROSPERO: CRD42021290105) on the associations between thyroid disease and the risks of dementia and cognitive impairment.

Methods

We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library for studies published up to August 2022. The overall relative risk (RRs) and its 95% confidence interval (CIs) were calculated in the random-effects models. Subgroup analyses and meta-regression were conducted to explore the potential source of heterogeneity among studies. We tested and corrected for publication bias by funnel plot-based methods. The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) or Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHR

SUBMITTER: Ma LY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10040782 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature