Association of Central Obesity and Diabetes with Thyroid Nodules: A 3.2-year Prospective Study in Chinese Adults
TNs are associated with central obesity and abnormal glucose metabolism. Chronic/new-onset central obesity increased TN risk. New-onset prediabetes/diabetes amplified TN risk among people with chronic central obesity.
Authors
- Nianchun Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3692-2512)
- Qiao Zhang
- Ying Hu
- Jing Zheng
- Huijun Zhuang
- Juan He
- Rui Wang
- Dan Li
- Ruoyi Liu
- Miao Zhang
Institutions
- Guiyang Medical University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University (CN)
- The First People's Hospital of Guiyang (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s498295
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Health Commission of Guizhou Province