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Multivariate linear regression adjusted for sex and age including all factors with p < 0.1 in the univariate analysis.
| Variable | F-Test | p |
|---|---|---|
| fT4 | 2.247 | 0.101 |
| Abnormal lipid profile | 1.590 | 0.210 |
| FSH | 0.952 | 0.427 |
| LH | 4.354 | 0.011 |
| SHBG | 1.166 | 0.337 |
| 17BE2 | 4.968 | 0.006 |
| LH peak | 5.425 | 0.004 |
| FSH peak | 23.457 | <0.001 |
| LH/FSH ratio | 4.801 | 0.007 |
Abbreviations: fT4: thyroxine T4, FSH: follicle-stimulating hormone, LH: luteinizing hormone, SHBG: sex hormone binding globulin, 17BE2: 17-beta estradiol.
