Table 2.
Comparison of urinary iodine concentrations and biochemical parameters between autoimmune thyroid disease group and non-autoimmune thyroid disease group.
| Variables | AITD (-) | AITD (+) | t (Z) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBG | 5.94 ± 0.65 | 5.97 ± 0.64 | -0.61 | 0.54 |
| TG | 2.08 ± 1.15 | 2.11 ± 1.17 | -0.42 | 0.67 |
| TC | 5.31 ± 1.01 | 5.35 ± 0.94 | -0.75 | 0.45 |
| HDL-C | 1.16 ± 0.31 | 1.14 ± 0.33 | 1.16 | 0.24 |
| LDL-C | 2.75 ± 0.85 | 2.82 ± 0.84 | -1.21 | 0.23 |
| UIC | 209.69 (138.65, 273.59) | 257.52 (179.29, 338.37) | -6.71 | <0.01 |
AITD (–), non-autoimmune thyroid disease group; AITD (+), autoimmune thyroid disease group; FBG, fasting blood glucose; TG, triglycerides; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; UIC, urinary iodine concentrations.