<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0535-5133</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Investigación Clínica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Invest. clín]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0535-5133</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas "Dr. Américo Negrette", Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Zulia]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S0535-51332025000200157</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.54817/ic.v66n2a03</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Correlation between thyroid hormone value and anemia in elderly patients with diabetic nephropathy.]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Correlación entre los valores de hormonas tiroideas y anemia en pacientes ancianos con nefropatía diabética.]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Yu]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jingjing]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Tang]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Keke]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Song]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yan]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,The Second People&#8217;s Hospital of Beilun District Department of Endocrinology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ningbo Zhejiang Province]]></addr-line>
<country>China</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University Department of Endocrinology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ningbo Zhejiang Province]]></addr-line>
<country>China</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,The Second People&#8217;s Hospital of Beilun District Department of Surgery ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ningbo Zhejiang Province]]></addr-line>
<country>China</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>66</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>157</fpage>
<lpage>165</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000200157&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000200157&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000200157&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract We aimed to explore the correlation between thyroid hormone levels and anemia severity in elderly diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients. Elderly DN patients (140 in total) diagnosed and treated during November 2019 and December 2023 were retrospectively recruited as a DN group, 140 patients with uncomplicated diabetes mellitus as a simple diabetes group, and 140 healthy subjects as a healthy group. A non-anemia group (n=63) and an anemia group (n=77) were set up as sets of the DN group according to the hemoglobin (Hb) level, and the anemia group was further divided into a severe group (n=48) (Hb&lt;60 g/L), a moderate group (n=16) (60 g/L&#8804;Hb&lt;90 g/L) and a mild group (n=13) (Hb&#8805;90 g/L). Compared to the simple diabetes group, significantly increased levels of serum TSH and significantly decreased levels of FT4 and FT3 were found in the DN group (p&lt;0.05). A significant increase in TSH levels and significant decreases in FT4 and FT3 levels were detected in the serum from the moderate group compared with those from the mild group (p&lt;0.05). The same trends in these levels were observed from the severe group compared to the moderate group (p&lt;0.05). Hb had a negative correlation with TSH and positive correlations with FT4 and FT3 (p&lt;0.05). High TSH and low FT4 and FT3 may be related to anemia in elderly patients with DN, and they have correlations with the severity of anemia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Nuestro objetivo fue explorar la correlación entre el nivel de hormona tiroidea y la severidad de la anemia en pacientes ancianos con nefropatía diabética (ND). Se reclutaron retrospectivamente 140 pacientes ancianos con ND diagnosticados y tratados entre noviembre de 2019 y diciembre de 2023, 140 pacientes con diabetes mellitus sin nefropatía y 140 sujetos sanos como grupo control sano. El grupo de ND se dividió en un grupo sin anemia (n=63) y un grupo con anemia (n=77) de acuerdo con el nivel de hemoglobina (Hb). El grupo con anemia fue subdividido en grave (n=48) (Hb&lt;60 g/L), moderada (n=16) (60 g/L -Hb&lt;90 g/L) y leve (n=13) (Hb-90 g/L). En comparación con el grupo de diabetes simple, se encontró un aumento significativo de los niveles séricos de TSH y una disminución significativa de los niveles de FT4 y FT3 en el grupo de DN (p&lt;0,05). Se encontró un aumento significativo del nivel de TSH junto con disminuciones significativas de los niveles de FT4 y FT3 en el suero del grupo moderado en comparación con los del grupo leve (p&lt;0,05). Las mismas tendencias en estos niveles se observaron en el grupo grave cuando se compararon con el grupo moderado (p&lt;0,05). La Hb tuvo una correlación negativa con TSH y correlación positiva con FT4 y FT3 (p&lt;0,05). Niveles altos de TSH y bajos de FT4 y FT3 podrían estar relacionados con anemia y su gravedad en pacientes ancianos con ND.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[correlation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[diabetic nephropathy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[elderly]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[anemia severity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[thyroid hormone]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[correlación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[nefropatía diabética]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ancianos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gravedad de la anemia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hormona tiroidea]]></kwd>
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