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. 2016 May 19;6:26174. doi: 10.1038/srep26174

Table 2. Multivariable regression analyses of associations of adipokines and HOMA-IR with thyroid hormones and TSH.

  FT4
FT3
TSH
β (95% CI) p β (95% CI) p β (95% CI) p
Control
 Adiponectin 0. 746 (0.489, 1.004) <0.001 −0.014 (−0.238, 0.209) 0.899 −0.026 (−0.108, 0.056) 0.540
 Resistin 1.320 (0.861,1.780) <0.001 0.060 (−0.338, 0.459) 0.766 −0.018 (−0.164, 0.129) 0.813
 Leptin −0.337 (−0.882 0.208) 0.225 −0.663 (−1.111, −0.215) 0.004 1.134 (1.018, 1.250) <0.001
 HOMA-IR −0.009 (−0.279, 0.260) 0.947 0.047 (−0.177, 0.270) 0.682 −0.036 (−0.118, 0.046) 0.386
Hypothyroid
 Adiponectin 0.732 (0.399, 1.065) <0.001 −0.009 (−0.243, 0.225) 0.940 0.060 (−0.007, 0.128) 0.080
 Resistin 1.064 (1.586,0.542) <0.001 0.239 (−0.125, 0.602) 0.197 0.004 (−0.103, 0.110) 0.948
 Leptin −0.555 (−1.165, 0.056) 0.075 0.025 (−0.381, 0.432) 0.902 0.631 (0.557, 0.705) <0.001
 HOMA-IR 0.104 (−0.277, 0.485) 0. 590 0.352 (0.104, 0.600) 0.006 0.005 (−0.067, 0.078) 0.882
Hyperthyroid
 Adiponectin 0.148 (−0.006, 0.303) 0.060 0.117 (0.020, 0.214) 0.018 −0.009 (−0.036, 0.018) 0.502
 Resistin 0.903 (0.679, 1.128) <0.001 0.408 (0.257, 0.558) <0.001 0.081 (0.123,0.038) <0.001
 Leptin 0.236 (0.459,0.014) 0.038 0.161 (0.300,0.021) 0.025 0.172 (0.204, 0.602) <0.001
 HOMA-IR −0.036 (−0.165, 0.094) 0.588 0.027 (−0.054, 0.109) 0.511 −0.011 (−0.033, 0.011) 0.326

Multivariable regression analyses were conducted with age, gender, BMI, TC, TG, HDLC and LDLC as independent variables. Analyses were conducted in control, hypothyroid and hyperthyroid group separately.