HbA1c is inversely associated with thyroid cysts in a euthyroid population: A cross-sectional study

• Yuji Shimizu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shimizu@osaka-ganjun.jp

  Affiliations Department of Community Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan, Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3381-9288

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• Shin-Ya Kawashiri,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Yuko Noguchi,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Yasuhiro Nagata,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

  Affiliation Center for Comprehensive Community Care Education, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Takahiro Maeda,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Community Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan, Department of General Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

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• Naomi Hayashida

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Division of Promotion of Collaborative Research on Radiation and Environment Health Effects, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

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