Table 8.
Comparison of 25OH-vitD levels and amputation rate between ESS and euthyroid patients in type 2 diabetic foot.
| n | VD ng/ml | Amputation rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESS | 27 | 15.90 ± 7.50 | 27.3% (n=6) |
| NTF | 52 | 19.20 ± 6.37 | 8.8% (n=5) |
| t= -2.06 | X2 = 4.53 | ||
| P | 0.04 | 0.03 |
NTF, Normal thyroid function; ESS, euthyroid sick syndrome; VD, 25 hydroxyvitamin D; (n,%).