Hooman Motahari

Researcher

UAMS

Also affiliated: Lincoln Medical Center (2016–2018); University of Miami (2016); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2021); University of Illinois Chicago (2014); Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (2021)

Faculty Researcher

7 h-index 12 pubs 432 cited

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Hooman Motahari's research centers on the intersection of thyroid function, mental health, and public health considerations. His work includes a systematic review and meta-analysis investigating the association between thyroid function and suicidal behavior. Motahari has also explored the discontinuation of levothyroxine therapy in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism, conducting a pilot randomized clinical trial on its feasibility. Other research interests include the impact of biotin supplementation on diagnostic accuracy for adrenal insufficiency and a case study on diabetic ketoacidosis associated with alpelisib. He has also contributed to understanding the thyroid status of patients with COVID-19, noting that most are euthyroid. Motahari collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Soumya Thumma, Spyridoula Maraka, Lakshmi Menon, and Richard R. Owen, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications.

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h-index: 7
Publications: 12
Citations: 432

Selected Publications

Discontinuation of levothyroxine therapy in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism: a pilot randomized clinical trial (2025)

Endocrine 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
THU664 Discontinuation Of Low-dose Levothyroxine Therapy For Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism Is Feasible: A Pilot, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial (2023)

Journal of the Endocrine Society DOI OpenAlex
Association of Thyroid Function with Suicidal Behavior: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2021)

Medicina 43 citations DOI OpenAlex
Biotin Supplementation Creates the Misleading Diagnosis of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency (2021)

Journal of the Endocrine Society 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Case of Diabetic Keto Acidosis From Alpelisib (2021)

Journal of the Endocrine Society 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Most Patients with COVID-19 Are Euthyroid (2021)

Clinical Thyroidology DOI OpenAlex
Consequences of Severe Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy: Evidence in Humans (2020)

Frontiers in Endocrinology 67 citations DOI OpenAlex