Is Waist-height Ratio Associated with Thyroid Antibody Levels in Children with Obesity?
Objective:Obesity is known to affect thyroid function. Recently, waist-height ratio (WHtR) has been considered as a useful marker of subclinical hypothyroidism in obese cases, but its relation with thyroid autoimmunity still remains unclear. We evaluated the effect of body fat mass, WHtR, and metabo...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayincilik
2021-06-01
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Series: | JCRPE |
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http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/s-waist-height-ratio-associated-with-thyroid-antib/40514
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