Table 1.
Characteristics, thyroid-related indicators and UIC of pregnant women (n=562).
| Variable | Values |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 28.71 ± 4.52 |
| Gestational age, weeks | 17.01 ± 1.65 |
| Parity times | 2 (1–3) |
| Delivery times | 0 (0–1) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 22.27 ± 4.60 |
| TSH, mU/L | 1.44 (1.00,2.04) |
| FT4, pmol/L | 14.58 (12.96,16.30) |
| FT3, pmol/L | 4.46 (4.19,4.71) |
| TT4, pmol/L | 119.80 (96.15,141.18) |
| TT3, pmol/L | 2.01 (1.49,2.36) |
| TPOAB (+), n (%) | 42 (7.53%) |
| TGAB (+), n (%) | 51 (10.45%) |
| TPOAB/TGAB (+), n (%) | 77 (15.65%) |
| UIC, μg/L | 158.25 (90.15, 245.65) |
Values are expressed as mean± standard deviation (SD) or median (IQR).
BMI, body mass index; UIC, urinary iodine concentration; FT3, free triiodothyronine; FT4, free thyroid hormone; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; TT3, total triiodothyronine; TT4, total thyroxine; TPOAB, thyroid peroxidase antibody; TGAB, thyroglobulin antibody; TPOAB (+), TPOAB-positive; TGAB (+), TGAB-positive.