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Table 2 Table of thyroid descriptors

From: The T4/T3 quotient as a risk factor for differentiated thyroid cancer: a case control study

 

Cases

Controls

p-value

 

Average

Confidence interval

 

Average

Confidence interval

Amount

All Patients

      

TSH

2.25

0.360

140

2.36

1.68

84

0.874

fT4

14.8

0.689

131

14.3

1.71

77

0.478

fT3

4.63

0.465

80

5.27

0.946

48

0.199

fT4/fT3

3.85

0.206

75

2.94

0.467

42

0.047

2−2.9 cm Nodule

      

TSH

2.42

0.77

40

1.98

0.55

20

0.089

fT4

15.24

1.53

37

13.08

1.28

18

0.079

fT3

5.30

1.73

20

4.86

0.23

11

0.713

fT4/fT3

3.47

0.47

18

2.85

0.33

9

0.096

3−3.9 cm Nodule

      

TSH

2.37

0.74

30

1.70

1.02

20

0.283

fT4

14.83

1.71

27

13.84

0.97

18

0.388

fT3

4.39

0.38

14

4.74

0.41

11

0.223

fT4/fT3

3.36

0.59

13

3.10

0.49

11

0.520

>3.9 cm Nodule

      

TSH

2.64

1.18

25

1.64

0.41

20

0.202

fT4

15.10

1.47

24

14.36

0.64

17

0.475

fT3

4.62

0.63

13

5.15

0.26

10

0.233

fT4/fT3

3.35

0.40

12

2.97

0.17

9

0.133

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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

ISSN: 1916-0216

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