Background:Mushrooms are a good source of many nutrients which are potentially beneficial for chronic diseases.We speculated that due to its abundant nutrients edible mushrooms might have a beneficial effect on the pr...Background:Mushrooms are a good source of many nutrients which are potentially beneficial for chronic diseases.We speculated that due to its abundant nutrients edible mushrooms might have a beneficial effect on the prevention of subclinical thyroid dysfunction(SCTD).Therefore,we designed a large-scale cohort study to examine whether mushrooms consumption is a protective factor for SCTD in adults.Methods:This prospective cohort study investigated 6631 participants(mean age:(45.0±10.2)years;55.1%men).Edible mushrooms consumption was measured at baseline using a validated food frequency questionnaire.SCTD was defined as abnormal serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels and normal free thyroxine.Cox proportional hazards regression models were used to examine the association of edible mushrooms consumption with incident SCTD.Results:During follow-up period,a total of 262 new cases of SCTD were identified,the incidence rate of subclinical hypothyroidism was 8.9/1000 person-years and subclinical hyperthyroidism was 7.2/1000 person-years.After adjusting potential confounding factors,the multivariable hazard ratios(95%confidence intervals)for subclinical hypothyroidism were 1.00(reference)for almost never,0.53(0.29,0.97)for 1-3 times/week and 0.30(0.10,0.87)for≥4 times/week(P for trend=0.02).It also showed edible mushrooms consumption was inversely associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in obese individuals but not non-obese individuals,the final hazard ratios(95%confidence intervals)were 0.14(0.03,0.73)(P for trend<0.01).Conclusions:This population-based prospective cohort study has firstly demonstrated that higher edible mushrooms consumption was significantly associated with lower incidence of subclinical hypothyroidism among general adult population,especially in obese individuals.展开更多
Background:It has been well-established that acute radiation exposures increase the risk of leukemia.However,it is still unknown whether these leukemia risk estimates could be extrapolated to occupational populations ...Background:It has been well-established that acute radiation exposures increase the risk of leukemia.However,it is still unknown whether these leukemia risk estimates could be extrapolated to occupational populations who receive repeated low-dose radiation exposure.The purpose of this study was to estimate quantified associations between low-dose radiation exposures and leukemia.Methods:The Chinese medical X-ray worker study(CMXW)included 27,011 medical X-ray workers employed at major hospitals in 24 provinces in China from 1950 to 1980,and a control population of 25,782 physicians matched by hospital,who were unexposed to X-ray equipment.Poisson regression models were used to esti-mate the excess relative risk(ERR)and excess absolute risk(EAR)for the incidence of leukemia associated with cumulative doses.A meta-analysis of the published literature on low-dose occupational radiation exposure and leukemia risk was also conducted.Results:The incidence rates of leukemia in X-ray workers and the control group were 6.70 and 3.39 per 100,000 person-years,respectively.Among X-ray workers,the average cumulative red bone marrow dose was 0.046 Gy.We found a positive relationship between 2-year lagged cumulative red bone marrow dose and risk of leukemia excluding chronic lymphocytic leukemia(CLL)(ERR=0.66 per 100 mGy,90%CI:0.09,1.53;EAR=0.29 per 104 PY-100 mGy,90%CI:0.07,0.56).The excess risk was largely driven by myeloid leukemia(ERR=1.06 per 100 mGy,90%CI:0.22,2.51).Based on the meta-analysis,the pooled ERR at 100 mGy was 0.19(95%CI:0.08,0.31).Conclusion:This study provides strong evidence of a positive and linear doseresponse relationship between cu-mulative red bone marrow dose and the incidence of non-CLL leukemia.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81941024)Tianjin Major Public Health Science and Technology Project (21ZXGWSY00090)+2 种基金National Health Commission of China (SPSYYC 2020015)Food Science and Technology Foundation of Chinese Institute of FoodScience and Technology (2019-12)2014 and 2016 Chinese NutritionSociety (CNS) Nutrition Research Foundation -DSM Research Fund(2016-046, 2014-071 and 2016-023), China
文摘Background:Mushrooms are a good source of many nutrients which are potentially beneficial for chronic diseases.We speculated that due to its abundant nutrients edible mushrooms might have a beneficial effect on the prevention of subclinical thyroid dysfunction(SCTD).Therefore,we designed a large-scale cohort study to examine whether mushrooms consumption is a protective factor for SCTD in adults.Methods:This prospective cohort study investigated 6631 participants(mean age:(45.0±10.2)years;55.1%men).Edible mushrooms consumption was measured at baseline using a validated food frequency questionnaire.SCTD was defined as abnormal serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels and normal free thyroxine.Cox proportional hazards regression models were used to examine the association of edible mushrooms consumption with incident SCTD.Results:During follow-up period,a total of 262 new cases of SCTD were identified,the incidence rate of subclinical hypothyroidism was 8.9/1000 person-years and subclinical hyperthyroidism was 7.2/1000 person-years.After adjusting potential confounding factors,the multivariable hazard ratios(95%confidence intervals)for subclinical hypothyroidism were 1.00(reference)for almost never,0.53(0.29,0.97)for 1-3 times/week and 0.30(0.10,0.87)for≥4 times/week(P for trend=0.02).It also showed edible mushrooms consumption was inversely associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in obese individuals but not non-obese individuals,the final hazard ratios(95%confidence intervals)were 0.14(0.03,0.73)(P for trend<0.01).Conclusions:This population-based prospective cohort study has firstly demonstrated that higher edible mushrooms consumption was significantly associated with lower incidence of subclinical hypothyroidism among general adult population,especially in obese individuals.
基金supported by the CAMS Innovation Fund for Med-ical Science(2019-I2M-2-006 and 2021-I2M-1-042)the Fundamen-tal Research Funds for the Central Universities(3332021066 and 3332020104)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81772243,81803172,81803167,31800703,31971168,81972976,31900891,32071241,32171239,and 82072331)the Natural Sci-ence Foundation of Tianjin(19JCYBJC26600 and 20JCQNJC00340).
文摘Background:It has been well-established that acute radiation exposures increase the risk of leukemia.However,it is still unknown whether these leukemia risk estimates could be extrapolated to occupational populations who receive repeated low-dose radiation exposure.The purpose of this study was to estimate quantified associations between low-dose radiation exposures and leukemia.Methods:The Chinese medical X-ray worker study(CMXW)included 27,011 medical X-ray workers employed at major hospitals in 24 provinces in China from 1950 to 1980,and a control population of 25,782 physicians matched by hospital,who were unexposed to X-ray equipment.Poisson regression models were used to esti-mate the excess relative risk(ERR)and excess absolute risk(EAR)for the incidence of leukemia associated with cumulative doses.A meta-analysis of the published literature on low-dose occupational radiation exposure and leukemia risk was also conducted.Results:The incidence rates of leukemia in X-ray workers and the control group were 6.70 and 3.39 per 100,000 person-years,respectively.Among X-ray workers,the average cumulative red bone marrow dose was 0.046 Gy.We found a positive relationship between 2-year lagged cumulative red bone marrow dose and risk of leukemia excluding chronic lymphocytic leukemia(CLL)(ERR=0.66 per 100 mGy,90%CI:0.09,1.53;EAR=0.29 per 104 PY-100 mGy,90%CI:0.07,0.56).The excess risk was largely driven by myeloid leukemia(ERR=1.06 per 100 mGy,90%CI:0.22,2.51).Based on the meta-analysis,the pooled ERR at 100 mGy was 0.19(95%CI:0.08,0.31).Conclusion:This study provides strong evidence of a positive and linear doseresponse relationship between cu-mulative red bone marrow dose and the incidence of non-CLL leukemia.
