Abstract：Objective To investigate the nodule characteristics of patients with thyroid nodules among residents aged 50 yeas and above in Jinshan District of Shanghai Municipality and to put forward health intervention, prevention and treatment suggestions. Methods A questionnaire survey and type-B ultrasonic examination were conducted in 2,362 residents aged 50 years and above and selected by stratified cluster random sampling in 13 residential committees or villages of 5 towns in Jinshan District of Shanghai Municipality from January to December in 2013. And SPSS22.0 software was applied to analyzing the data. Results The prevalence rate of thyroid nodule was 40.6%, and the prevalence rate was significantly higher in the females than in the males (45.5% vs. 33.0%, P<0.05). The constituent ratios of multiple nodules in residents aged 50-, 60- and 70- years were 29.2%, 32.0% and 41.9% respectively, and showed a rising trend with increasing age (P<0.05). The proportions of bilateral nodular of residents aged 60- (32.2%) and 70- years (42.1%) were both higher than that of residents aged 50- years (28.8%)(P<0.05). The proportion of nodules between benignancy and malignancy was higher in the residents aged 60- years than in the ones aged 50- years (23.4% vs. 14.4%, P<0.05). Conclusions Among residents aged 50 years and above in Jinshan District of Shanghai Municipality in 2013, the prevalence rate of thyroid nodule was higher in the females than in the males. The constituent ratio of multiple nodules showed an upward trend with increasing age, and the proportion of residents with nodules between benignancy and malignancy was high. Therefore, health administrative departments and medical institutions should pay more attention to these people.
宗兵, 龚建鸣, 戚金辉, 沈建良, 袁绍峰, 卢江昆, 胡玉宏, 于伟. 上海市金山区50岁以上人群中甲状腺结节患者B超检查特点分析[J]. 实用预防医学, 2018, 25(1): 50-53.
ZONG Bing, GONG Jian-ming, QI Jin-hui, SHEN Jian-liang, YUAN Shao-feng, LU Jiang-kun, HU Yu-hong, YU Wei. Type-B ultrasonic characteristics of patients with thyroid nodule in residents aged 50 years and above in Jinshan District of Shanghai Municipality. , 2018, 25(1): 50-53.
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