[Related factors for early-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus of rural adults in Yuhuan County of Zhejiang Province in 2012].

Objective: To explore related factors for early-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus( EOD) in rural Chinese adults.

Methods: Totally, 1695 newly diagnosed cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus( T2DM) were recruited from baseline survey of Yuhuan Rural Adults Cohort for Diabetes during June to December 2012 in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, China, and divided into EOD or late-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus( LOD) with their diagnosis age at ≤ 40 or > 40 years, respectively. Diagnosis age was compared among different characteristics.

Associations of adiposity measurements with thyroid nodules in Chinese children living in iodine-sufficient areas: an observational study.

Objectives: Obesity has been found to be associated with an elevated risk of thyroid nodule(s), mainly in adults; however, evidence for this association in children was limited. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of adiposity and thyroid nodule(s) in children living in iodine-sufficiency areas.

Setting And Participants: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 1403 Chinese children living in the East Coast of China in 2014.

Influence of Bisphenol A on Thyroid Volume and Structure Independent of Iodine in School Children.

Background: Although several studies have evaluated the relationship between bisphenol A (BPA) and thyroid functions, their results are not entirely consistent. Little is known about BPA in relation to thyroid volume and structure.

Methods: We examined the association of BPA with thyroid volume and thyroid nodules using data from 718 Chinese children living in the East Coast of China in 2012.

[Prevalence of hyperglycemia and related factors among rural adults aged 35 years old and above in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province].

Objective: To describe the prevalence of hyperglycemia among rural adults aged 35 years old and above in Yuhuan, China.

Method: A cross-sectional study was carried out as a baseline study of Rural Yuhuan Health Population Cohort in all communities in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, China. A total of 125 479 subjects aged 35 years old or above participated in this study to collect the general demographics and measure hypertension, fast glucose and etc.

[A cross-sectional study on urinary iodine and iodine content of salt among school children aged 8-10 years old in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province in 2012].

Objective: To understand the level of urinary iodine and iodine content of salt among school children aged 8 to 10 years in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a primary school of Yuhuan County purposely selected in 2012. Totally, 450 children aged 8 to 10 years were involved by the cluster-stratified sampling.

[Prevalence of hyperlipidemia and possible risk factors in rural Chinese adults: cohort study of health population in Yuhuan rural].

Objective: To examine the prevalence of hyperlipidemia and its related factors in adults in rural Yuhuan, China.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out as a baseline study of Rural Yuhuan Health Population Cohort in all communities in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, China. A total of 118,571 subjects aged 35 years old or above participated in this study.