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ReviewCureus2023

The Impact of Hypothyroidism on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications: A Comprehensive Review.

Shree Laya Vemula, Saikumar Aramadaka, Raam Mannam, Rajagopal Sankara Narayanan, Arpit Bansal, Vishnu R Yanamaladoddi, Sai Suseel Sarvepalli

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Spontaneous adult-onset primary hypothyroidism in 17 cats.Journal of feline medicine and surgery · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shree Laya VemulaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Anam Chenchu Subba Reddy (ACSR) Government Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Saikumar AramadakaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Raam MannamDepartment of General Surgery, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Rajagopal Sankara NarayananDepartment of Internal Medicine, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Arpit BansalDepartment of Internal Medicine, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Vishnu R YanamaladoddiDepartment of General Surgery, Narayana Medical College and Hospital, Nellore, IND.
Sai Suseel SarvepalliDepartment of Internal Medicine, Narayana Medical College, Nellore, IND.
Narayana Dental College and Hospital · INNarayan Medical College and Hospital · INGovernment Vellore Medical College · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders in the world and is characterized by excessive blood glucose levels, which lead to deranged carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolisms. At its core, DM is an impairment of insulin metabolism, leading to a plethora of clinical features. The thyroid gland is another vital cog in the wheel of the endocrine system, and the hormones synthesized by it are heavily involved in the control of the body's metabolism. Hypothyroidism is a state in which thyroid hormones are deficient due to various factors and is characterized by a metabolically hypoactive state. Together, insulin, implicated in DM, and thyroid hormones engage in an intricate dance and serve to regulate the body's metabolism. It is imperative to explore the relationship between these two common endocrine disorders to understand their clinical association and mold treatments specific to patients in which they coexist. Both type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have been shown to have an increased association with hypothyroidism, especially in patients with risk factors including female sex, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and anemia. This review also explores DM's macrovascular and microvascular complications and their association with hypothyroidism. It is of great use to screen for hypothyroidism in diabetic patients. Specific protocols, especially for patients at an elevated risk, provide improved quality of life to patients affected by this highly prevalent disease.

Indexed as

diabetic microvascular complicationsendocrine disordershypothyroidism and type 2 diabetes mellitusthyroid disordertype 2 diabetes mellitus

Identifiers

PMID37456384
PMCPMC10349367
OpenAlexW4380996859

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