Open AccessThe Prevalence of Signs of Thyroid Pathology among Students of the Karaganda Medical University According to the Survey
Author(s) -
Bekov Yernur Kasipovich,
Omarbekova Nazgul Kakenovna,
Akhmetova Mensulu Kanatovna,
Yelena Pozdnyakova,
Moldabayeva Altyn Kabdollovna,
Umirbaeva Assel Iltaevna,
Alibieva Dinara Toleutayevna,
Alyiev Ondassyn Minbaevich,
Batyrbekova Lyazat Sarsenbaevna
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2021.6374
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid , thyroid dysfunction , statistical analysis , pediatrics , family medicine , medical education , statistics , mathematics
AIM: The objectives of the study were to study the signs of thyroid dysfunction in students at the Karaganda Medical University.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The survey was conducted among students of the Karaganda Medical University in the amount of two hundred people. Statistical methods were used for comparison among students of different courses.RESULTS: Among junior students, signs of thyroid dysfunction were more pronounced than among senior students. More than half of the examined students had a diagnosed thyroid pathology, which was more pronounced in students of one and two courses.CONCLUSION: Undergraduates are more likely to exhibit signs of stress-related thyroid dysfunction.