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The incidence of thyroid disorders in the community: a twenty‐year follow‐up of the Whickham Survey
Clinical Endocrinology · 1995 · Vol. 43(1) · pp. 55–68
Mark Vanderpump✉(North Tyneside General Hospital)W. M. G. Tunbrldge(North Tyneside General Hospital)J.M. French(Newcastle University)David R. Appleton(Newcastle University)David Bates(Newcastle University)F. CLARK(Freeman Hospital)J. Grimley Evans(University of Oxford)David Hasan(North Tyneside General Hospital)Helen Rodgers(Newcastle University)F. K. E. Tunbridge(Freeman Hospital)E. T. Young(Wansbeck General Hospital)
Abstract
This historical cohort study has provided incidence data for thyroid disease over a twenty-year period for a representative cross-sectional sample of the population, and has allowed the determination of the importance of prognostic risk factors for thyroid disease identified twenty years earlier.
Thyroid Disorders and TreatmentsThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentNeuroscience of respiration and sleepMedicineIncidence (geometry)PopulationThyroid diseaseCohortDemographyPediatricsConfidence intervalCohort studyThyroid
MeSH terms
AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAutoantibodiesEnglandFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGoiterHumansHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismMaleMiddle AgedMorbidityRisk Factors
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- Novo Nordisk
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