Table 4. Correlation between OPN and TSH, fT3 and fT4 for all subjects.
Parameter | Pearson correlation (r) | p-value |
OPN vs. TSH | −0.52 | <0.001 |
OPN vs. fT3 | 0.62 | <0.001 |
OPN vs. fT4 | 0.75 | <0.001 |
TSH = Thyroid stimulating hormone, fT3 = Free tri-iodothyronine, fT4 = Free thyroxine, OPN = Osteopontin.