Journal: Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
Article Title: Change in newly diagnosed Graves’ disease phenotype between the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries: meta-analysis and meta-regression
doi: 10.1007/s40618-020-01479-z
Figure Lengend Snippet: Trends of Graves’ disease (GD) patients’ features at diagnosis throughout the years, from 1972 to 2017. a GD patients’ mean estimated age per calendar year. b GD patients’ mean estimated free thyroxine (FT4) levels per calendar year. c GD patients’ goiter prevalence per calendar year. d GD patients’ mean estimated TRAb levels (mean estimated TRAb/upper limit of normal) per calendar year. Smoothened regression using the SAS procedure SGPLOT and LOESS statement with smoothening option fixed to 1, on pooled random databases with mean and SE parameter values of primary studies
Article Snippet: Smoothened regression using the SAS procedure SGPLOT and LOESS statement with smoothening option fixed to 1, on pooled random databases with mean and SE parameter values of primary studies
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