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ea0049oc9.5 | Thyroid Disease 2 | ECE2017

Selenium supplementation in the management of thyroid autoimmunity during pregnancy: results of the ‘Serena Study’ a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Dato Carla Di , Mantovani Giovanna , Moretti Costanzo , Greco Ermanno , Bonomi Marco , Faggiano Antongiulio , Di Sante Stefania , Giannetta Vincenzo , Petrone Luisa , Fumarola Angela , Colao Annamaria , Lenzi Andrea , Isidori Andrea M. , Giannetta Elisa

Autoimmune thyroiditis and related complications represent a growing concern during pregnancy. Selenium is frequently present in nutraceuticals recommended for thyroiditis and pregnancy, given its advocated role in immunity, fertility and thyroid function. However, most evidences come from non-controlled studies. Materials and MethodsWe designed a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (Serena Study: NCT01465867) to evaluate the ...