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ArticleInternational journal of endocrinology2026

Relationship Between Body Composition and Quality of Life in Young Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma After Thyroidectomy.

Carla Tamanini Ferrari Schock, Lígia de Moraes Antunes-Correa, Fabiana Lascala Juliani, Marcelo Alcântara De Santana Souza, José Barreto Campello Carvalheira, Luís Bahamondes, Denise Engelbrecht Zantut-Wittmann

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Carla Tamanini Ferrari SchockEndocrinology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3701-402X
Lígia de Moraes Antunes-CorreaSchool of Physical Education, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5639-1325
Fabiana Lascala JulianiOncology Division, Department of Anesthesiology, Radiology and Oncology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3215-8200
Marcelo Alcântara De Santana SouzaSchool of Physical Education, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.
José Barreto Campello CarvalheiraOncology Division, Department of Anesthesiology, Radiology and Oncology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-0943
Luís BahamondesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-8428
Denise Engelbrecht Zantut-WittmannEndocrinology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, unicamp.br.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7434-5701

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Abstract

Objectives: To assess body composition (BC) and quality of life (QoL) in young patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) after total thyroidectomy. Methods: Fifty-one patients with DTC were included. Clinical, demographic, and anthropometric data were collected. BC was assessed using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), QoL was assessed with the SF-36 questionnaire, and DTC features and thyroid function parameters were analyzed. Results: Patients with DTC, with a mean age of 35 years and a mean BMI of 28.5 kg/m Conclusions: Young thyroidectomized patients with DTC presented a compromised QoL and BC profile, with increased FM, TFP, FMI, and BMI. Alterations in BC were associated with worse QoL, suggesting a negative impact of DTC on patient well-being. These findings emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary management approach that considers both BC and QoL in patients with DTC under levothyroxine therapy, aiming to improve overall outcomes and QoL.

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body compositiondifferentiated thyroid carcinomahypothyroidismquality of lifetotal thyroidectomy

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PMID42183071
PMCPMC13195627

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