Selenium and Improved Quality of Life

• Selenium status and supplementation in thyroid disorders: A narrative review of current evidence.

  • 2025-12
  • Review
  • Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) 92
  • • Ye Htut Linn
    • Sohail Aziz
    • Shiueh Lian Mok

  • PubMed: 41206976
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2025.127799

  5 Insights on

  • Improved Quality of Life

  • Low evidence

  Supplementation of Se has been associated with improvements in quality of life in some thyroid disorders such as GD, GO and HT with subclinical hypothyroidism.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  not specified

• Selenium and thyroid diseases.

  • 2023-03-24
  • Review
  • Frontiers in endocrinology 14
  • • Fei Wang
    • Chunyu Li
    • Shaoxin Li
    • Lili Cui
    • Junyu Zhao
    • Lin Liao

  • PubMed: 37033262
  • DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1133000

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Quality of Life

  • Low evidence

  Selenium treatment in patients with Graves' orbitopathy has been shown to delay disease progression and improve the quality of life.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes