Iodine is an essential component of thyroid hormones and a dietary micronutrient for
humans, and adequate iodine intake is necessary to maintain thyroid function. A …

Purpose An epidemiologic study that evaluated population's iodine nutrition status and its
relationship with thyroid hormones is lacking in iodine-sufficient area. This nationwide study …

This study aimed to observe the relationship between iodine nutrition status (dietary iodine
intake and estimated iodine intake based on urinary iodine concentration (UIC)) and thyroid …

Purpose Iodine is a trace element of thyroid hormones. Excessive or insufficient iodine
intake is associated with various thyroid diseases. Urinary iodine (UI) is a sensitive indicator …

Context Japan has been regarded as a long-standing iodine-sufficient country without
iodine fortification; however, data on nationwide iodine status are lacking. Objective This …

Purpose This study analyzed iodine intake by establishing an iodine database of general
Korean foods eaten by Korean adults based on the data from the 1998~ 2014 KNHANES …

Background Urinary iodine concentration (UIC) is routinely used to evaluate the population
iodine status while the uniform method for the individual level assessment is uncertain …

The daily consumption of iodine in Japan is higher than in most countries, and there are few
reports on iodine metabolism and variance of habitual iodine ingestion in an iodine …

Background: Iodine intake is associated with various thyroid diseases and serum thyrotropin
(TSH) levels. The aim of this study was to investigate iodine intake and its impact on the …

Great changes have taken place in the incidence of thyroid diseases since the
implementation of universal salt iodization (USI). However, the high incidence of thyroid …