Objectives: A variety of factors differed between rural and urban areas may further influence
iodine status and thyroid structure. Hence, this study compared iodine nutrition, the …

Objective To investigate the adult iodine nutrition and the prevalence of thyroid diseases in
Qinghai Province, and analyze the correlation between iodine and thyroid diseases, so as to …

Background Iodine is an essential element for the biosynthesis of thyroid-stimulating
hormone (TSH). Both excessive and deficient iodine are major risk factors for thyroid …

Objective To evaluate the relationship between iodine intake and the prevalence of thyroid
diseases in Urumqi. Methods A total of 1693 subjects were investigated. Serum thyroid …

Objective: To assess the iodine nutritional status and investigate the prevalence of thyroid
diseases in a community population in Chengdu, China. Methods: Eighty school-age …

Objective. The aim of this study was to explore whether iodine nutrition is associated with the
risk of thyroid nodules among adult population in Zhejiang Province, China. Methods. A …

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 …

The aim of this study was to comprehensively assess the prevalence of goiter and thyroid
nodules (TNs) in relation to China's iodine nutrition level over the past 20 years and provide …

Objective: The association between iodine status and the prevalence of goiter and thyroid
nodules has been well established but the extent to which different iodine intake levels …

Background. Associations between iodine intake and thyroid nodules (TNs) were not
consistent. We aimed to illustrate the relationship between urinary iodine concentration …