Open Access<p>Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction in a Chinese Population with Different Glucose Intolerance Status: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study</p>
Author(s) -
Xiuting Huang,
Xiuying Zhang,
Xianghai Zhou,
Xueyao Han,
Zuodi Fu,
Yufeng Li,
Lig Ji
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s271328
Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , thyroid function , impaired glucose tolerance , diabetes mellitus , population , endocrinology , glucose metabolism disorder , thyroid disease , insulin resistance , glucose tolerance test , epidemiology , thyroid function tests , thyroid , cross sectional study , logistic regression , physiology , environmental health , pathology
Impaired glucose metabolism and thyroid dysfunction (TD) are the two most common chronic metabolic disorders. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of TD in different status of glucose tolerance in a community-based Chinese population and to understand the association between TD and glucose metabolism.