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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychosom Med. 2012 Sep 21;74(8):810–816. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e31826c3397

Table 3.

The association between premenstrual symptoms and thyroid hormones in all women; Spearman’s rho (p).

Premenstrual symptoms: Free T4, ng/dL Total T4, μg/dL Free T3 to free T4 ratio Total T3 to free T4 ratio
Depression −0.18 (0.07) −0.067 (0.49) 0.410 (<0.001) 0.12 (0.23)
Anxiety −0.20 (0.04) −0.191 (0.05) 0.409 (<0.001) 0.27 (0.01)
Mood lability −0.25 (0.01) −0.196 (0.04) 0.354 (<0.001) 0.24 (0.01)
Anger −0.22 (0.02) −0.206 (0.03) 0.292 (0.002) 0.26 (0.01)
Total symptom severity −0.24 (0.01) −0.21 (0.03) 0.37 (<0.001) 0.25 (0.01)

T4 = thyroxin; T3 = tri-iodothyronine.

In bold p≤0.05