Table 4.
Concentrations of clinical characteristics in TPOAb-positive group and TPOAb-negative group in high-normal TSH levels (TSH 1.9-4.80 mIU/L, n=545)
| Characteristics | TPOAb-positive group | TPOAb-negative group | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
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| (n=112) | (n=433) | ||
| TSH (mIU/L) | 2.95±0.82 | 2.62±0.62 | <0.001 |
| TPOAb (IU/mL) | 194.49±256.25 | 0.38±0.51 | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.25±2.21 | 22.12±2.28 | 0.648 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 115.53±12.94 | 113.74±11.00 | 0.257 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 75.68±8.68 | 73.94±7.90 | 0.084 |
| FPG (mmol/L) | 4.90±0.44 | 4.83±0.41 | 0.236 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 5.03±0.66 | 4.82±0.76 | 0.046 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 0.90±0.40 | 0.91±0.36 | 0.559 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.18±0.53 | 3.03±0.63 | 0.100 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.47±0.29 | 1.46±0.28 | 0.750 |