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. 2023 Jun 19;67(6):e000640. doi: 10.20945/2359-3997000000640

Table 3. Adjusted logistic regression between psoriasis and thyroid function variables, according to sex.

Male Female
TSH
lnTSH, per unit (mIU/L) 1.27 (0.93-1.75) 1.23 (0.89-1.70)
1st quintile 0.62 (0.34-1.12) 0.73 (0.41-1.31)
2nd quintile 0.83 (0.49-1.40) 0.88 (0.51-1.54)
3rd quintile Ref Ref
4th quintile 1.04 (0.63-1.70) 1.07 (0.63-1.82)
5th quintile 0.83 (0.50-1.39) 0.99 (0.58-1.71)
FT4
lnFT4, per unit (ng/dL) 0.84 (0.25-2.79) 1.08 (0.30-3.88)
1st quintile 0.78 (0.44-1.37) 2.01 (1.05-3.84)*
2nd quintile 1.03 (0.62-1.71) 1.89 (1.00-3.60)
3rd quintile Ref Ref
4th quintile 0.60 (0.33-1.06) 1.82 (0.95-3.51)
5th quintile 0.86 (0.52-1.43) 2.13 (1.12-4.05)*
FT3
lnFT3, per unit (ng/dL) 0.28 (0.06-1.20) 1.14 (0.27-4.83)
1st quintile 2.25 (1.25-4.04)* 1.38 (0.81-2.35)
2nd quintile 1.82 (1.05-3.17)* 1.18 (0.67-2.06)
3rd quintile Ref Ref
4th quintile 1.10 (0.61-1.98) 0.89 (0.47-1.70)
5th quintile 1.39 (0.82-2.37) 1.67 (0.96-2.90)
TPOAb
Negative Ref Ref
Positive (≥34 IU/mL) 1.26 (0.65-2.43) 0.43 (0.19-0.98)*
Subclinical hypothyroidism
No Ref Ref
Yes 1.18 (0.72-1.94) 1.05 (0.60-1.85)
*

p < 0.05.

Ref: reference category; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; FT4: free thyroxine; FT3: free triiodothyronine; TPOAb: thyroid peroxidase antibodies. Data presented refers to Model 2 adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, education, and smoking.