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. 2010 Jan 5;2010:0605.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Quality of life

Systematic review
34 people
Data from 1 RCT
Proportion of people improved on general health questionnaire
12/20 (60%) with levothyroxine
11/14 (78%) with placebo

RR 0.76
95% CI 0.49 to 1.20
P = 0.24
Not significant

Systematic review
31 people
Data from 1 RCT
Changes in health-related quality of life
with levothyroxine
with placebo
Absolute numbers not reported

SMD +0.08
95% CI –0.62 to +0.79
P = 0.98
Not significant