Abstract:Purpose
A sedentary lifestyle has been an increasing public health issue especially since the outbreak of COVID-19. Limited evidence was reported on the association between sedentary lifestyle and prevalence of thyroid nodules, a benign but prevalent health concern in the modern society.
Methods
This study used the annual examination data of Guangzhou public officials in 2020. Thyroid nodules were diagnosed following standard criteria. Sedentary lifestyle was self-reported as spending < 2 h, 2 ~ 4 h, 4 ~ … Show more
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