THINKproject: does iodine improve cognition in mildly iodine-deficient children?

THINKproject: does iodine improve cognition in mildly iodine-deficient children?

Objective - To determine the effect of giving a daily supplement containing 120 µg iodine or an identical placebo for 26 weeks on cognitive function in mildly iodine deficient children. To date, 82 children have completed the study; there are no significant differences between unadjusted baseline an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition 2008-12, Vol.17, p.S90-S90
Hauptverfasser: Gordon, R C, Rose, M C, Skeaff, S A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Cognition & reasoning
Cognitive ability
Iodine
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Zusammenfassung:Objective - To determine the effect of giving a daily supplement containing 120 µg iodine or an identical placebo for 26 weeks on cognitive function in mildly iodine deficient children. To date, 82 children have completed the study; there are no significant differences between unadjusted baseline and treatment scores for three of the cognitive subtests but a significant improvement in the symbol search subtest (P
ISSN:0964-7058
1440-6047