Thyroid Nodule
Conditions
Brief summary
1. acquire the environmental iodine status of Hangzhou 2. acquire the iodine status of population in Hangzhou 3. acquire the prevalence of thyroid diseases in Hangzhou 4. explore the association between iodized salt and thyroid disease
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Weimin Xu
Study design
Observational model
ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 86 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
1. age ≥ 6 years old; 2. living for above 5 years at present residence.
Exclusion criteria
1. resident with coronary angiography (CAG) or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in 6 months; 2. resident taking amiodarone drug; 3. resident with abnormal kidney function or serious illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| thyroid nodule | 8:00am (day 1) | An ultrasound examination of the thyroid was performed to detect thyroid nodules, using a Sonoline Versa Pro (Siemens, Munich, Germany) with a 7.5-MHz, 70-mm linear transducer (effective length, 62 mm). |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed