Role of iodine-containing multivitamins during pregnancy for children's brain function: Protocol of an ongoing randomised controlled trial: The SWIDDICH study

BMJ Open

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2018, Pages

  Manousou, Sofia ^a,b   Johansson, Birgitta ^a   Chmielewska, Anna ^c,d   Eriksson, Janna ^a   Gutefeldt, Kerstin ^e   Tornhage, Carl Johan ^a,f   Eggertsen, Robert ^a,g   Malmgren, Helge ^a   Hulthen, Lena ^a   Domellöf, Magnus ^c   Nystrom Filipsson, Helena ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Section of Haematology   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f SKARABORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g Mölnlycke Health Care Center   (Sweden)

^h SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

child development; cognition; iodine; pregnancy; thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IODINE; IRON; MULTIVITAMIN; PLACEBO; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FETUS BRAIN; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOCIOECONOMICS; THYROID FUNCTION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFICIENCY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTELLIGENCE; LACTATION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE; IODINE; LACTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85057146216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019945     Document Type: Article

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