Associations of dietary selenium intake with the risk of chronic diseases and mortality in US adults
Yuchen Zhang,
Shixin Meng,
Yuexin Yu
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveSelenium is an essential micronutrient and a type of dietary antioxidant. This study aimed to investigate the associations of dietary selenium intake with the risk of human chronic disease [cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes mellitus (DM), and cancer] and mortality among US general adults.MethodsThe dietary and demographic data in this study were collected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2007 to 2018. Death outcomes were determined by associating with the Na… Show more
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