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. 2015 Feb 19;4(1):48–54. doi: 10.1159/000371512

Table 1.

Duration of hypothyroid symptoms during THW and resumption of thyroid hormone (Q7)

Respondents (n = 253)a Duration of hypothyroid symptoms
p
<2 weeks 2–4 weeks >4 weeks
Patients, n (%) 105 (41.5) 80 (31.6) 68 (26.9)
Age, years 45.8±11.4 48.6±11.1 49.2±10.1 0.086
Gender (female/total patients), n (%) 69/105 (65.7) 65/80 (81.2) 63/68 (92.6) 0.000
a

These patients described the exact duration of hypothyroid symptoms in the questionnaire (4.5 ± 5.6 weeks, range: 1–30).