Hidden struggles: study reveals mental health burden of thyroid eye disease
NCT ID NCT07444190
First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This completed study from Thomas Jefferson University involved 20 adults with thyroid eye disease and their caregivers. Researchers conducted focus groups and interviews to understand how the condition affects mood, relationships, work, and daily life. Participants also completed questionnaires about depression, anxiety, and coping. The goal was to define the unique psychological challenges faced by patients and their loved ones.
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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