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The importance and effectiveness of nutritional counselling in patients with autoimmune thyroid diseases in Poland
- Source :
- Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- BMC, 2022.
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Abstract
- Abstract Background Autoimmune thyroid diseases are the most common diseases in humans. Their pathogenesis is complex, pushing patients to search different ways of alleviating their effects, one of which is diet change. The aim of this study was to assess the role of medical personnel in shaping eating habits in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease based on experiences declared by patients. Methods We examined 208 individuals, of which 205 were qualified for final investigation. We selected study participants using accidental sampling, based on their appearance in health care facilities, including the ones providing endocrinological advices. The relationships between the qualitative features were tested using the Chi-square test of independence, assuming the significance level of p
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14787547
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.878bc0c1e0244a7b63ba4b2dfeff567
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-022-00397-6