Excess urinary iodine concentration and thyroid dysfunction among school age children of eastern Nepal: a matter of concern [PDF]
Objectives Deficiency as well as excess dietary iodine is associated with several thyroid disorders including Grave’s disease and goitre. Previously, cross sectional studies conducted among school children in Nepal showed high prevalence of iodine ...
Man Kumar Tamang +5 more
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Association between urinary sodium levels and iodine status in Korea [PDF]
Background/Aims To evaluate the association between the urinary sodium concentration and iodine status in different age groups in Korea. Methods This nationwide, population-based, cross-sectional study used data from the Korean National Health and ...
Jonghwa Ahn +12 more
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Prevalence of urinary iodine concentration among school children: in Dessie City, Ethiopia [PDF]
Background Urinary iodine is recommended by the world health organization as the main indicator to assess iodine status in a population. Despite this recommendation little is known about urinary iodine concentration in the study area.
Birtukan Shiferaw Ayalew +5 more
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Reflection of Dietary Iodine in the 24 h Urinary Iodine Concentration, Serum Iodine and Thyroglobulin as Biomarkers of Iodine Status: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Background: The iodine status of the US population is considered adequate, but subpopulations remain at risk for iodine deficiency and a biomarker of individual iodine status has yet to be determined.
Hlucny K +3 more
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Timed saliva sampling as a new reliable marker for assessing iodine intake [PDF]
Iodine is an essential component of thyroid hormones. Therefore, sufficient iodine intake is important for adequate thyroid function. Measuring the urinary iodine concentration (UIC) is the recommended method for assessing population iodine intake, but ...
Oblak Adrijana +6 more
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Urinary iodine concentration and its associations with thyroid function in pregnant women of Shanghai. [PDF]
Wu Y, Yang J, Su Q, Gu H, Qin L.
europepmc +2 more sources
The relationship between urinary iodine concentration and papillary thyroid cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zhang X +7 more
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Iodine Intake From Diet and Supplements and Urinary Iodine Concentration in a Cohort of Pregnant Women in the United States. [PDF]
Griebel-Thompson AK +7 more
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Nutritional Status of Iodine in a Group of Pregnant Women from the State of Minas Gerais Correlated with Neonatal Thyroid Function [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the iodine sufficiency of pregnant women assisted in a University Hospital of Minas Gerais, and to correlate the urinary concentrations of maternal iodine with the fetal thyroid hormone levels at birth.
Natália Campos Gonçalves Scherr +3 more
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Impact of Dietary Habit, Iodine Supplementation and Smoking Habit on Urinary Iodine Concentration During Pregnancy in a Catalonia Population. [PDF]
Torres MT +8 more
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