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Metabolic obesity phenotypes and thyroid cancer risk: a cohort study

Body Composition Assessment
Author
KWON ET AL.
Used Parameters : BW

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Korea

Journal : Thyroid

Background: No cohort studies have evaluated the effect of obesity on the incidence of thyroid cancer according to metabolic health status. Therefore, this study examined the association of body mass index (BMI) and metabolic health status with thyroid cancer risk. Methods: A cohort study was performed involving 255,051 metabolically healthy (MH) and metabolically unhealthy (MUH) adults free of thyroid cancer at baseline who were followed for a median of 5.3 years. A parametric proportional hazard model was used to estimate the …
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