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Determining the relationship between dietary iodine intake, urinary iodine excretion and thyroid functions in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Karakaya, Rahime Evra; Saka, Mendane; Ozdemir, Didem (2020)

Objective: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a worldwide health problem, and medical nutrition therapy is essential for improving the quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes. Salt restriction may lead to iodine ...

Is neck circumference measurement an indicator for abdominal obesity? A pilot study on Turkish Adults

Saka, Mendane; Turker, Perim; Ercan, Aydan; Kiziltan, Gul; Bas, Murat (2014)

Background: Neck circumference (NC) measurement is one of the simple screening measurements which can be used as an index of upper body fat distribution to identify obesity. Objectives: The aim of this study was to ...