Obesity rather than Metabolic Syndrome is a Risk Factor for Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Autoimmunity

Biomed Environ Sci. 2021 Oct 20;34(10):819-823. doi: 10.3967/bes2021.111.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Center for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150081, Heilongjiang, China.
² Institute of Endemic Disease Control, Shandong Province, Jinan 250000, Shandong, China.
³ Heze Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Heze 274000, Shandong, China.
⁴ Jining Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jining 272000, Shandong, China.

PMID: 34782048
DOI: 10.3967/bes2021.111

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Asymptomatic Diseases / epidemiology*
Autoimmune Diseases / epidemiology*
Autoimmune Diseases / etiology
China / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Hypothyroidism / epidemiology*
Hypothyroidism / etiology
Male
Metabolic Syndrome / complications
Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology*
Middle Aged
Obesity / complications
Obesity / epidemiology*
Risk Factors
Thyroid Diseases / epidemiology*
Thyroid Diseases / etiology
Young Adult