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Association between different obesity phenotypes and hypothyroidism: a study based on a longitudinal health management cohort.
Endocrine - 1 Jun 2021
Wang Yupeng, Lin Haiyan, Li Qihang, Guan Liying, Zhao Meng, Zhong Fang, Liu Jing, Yuan Zhongshang, Guo Honglin, Song Yongfeng, Gao Ling, Zhao Jiajun
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PURPOSE: Obese individuals have an increased risk of hypothyroidism. This study investigated the sex-specific association between obesity phenotypes and the development of hypothyroidism. METHODS: The study population was derived from a health management cohort in Shandong Provincial Hospital from 2012 to 2016. In total, 9011 baseline euthyroid adults were included and classified into four groups according to...
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