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. 2017 Apr 27;7:1216. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01352-9

Table 3.

Risk factor identification.

Variables Univariate analysis OR Multivariate analysis OR 95% CI lower 95% CI upper
P value P value
Age <0.001 1.068 0.023 2.115 1.264 5.339
Income (40,000–100,000 RMB/year) <0.001 0.258 <0.001 0.262 0.131 0.521
Educational status (≥university education) 0.009 0.539 0.02 0.515 0.294 0.902
Perimenopause 0.002 2.32 0.061 / / /
Menopause 0.002 6.75 0.013 5.233 1.365 22.102
Marital status 0.059 / / / / /
Physical activity (frequently) 0.173 / / / / /
Parity 0.042 1.384 0.017 1.662 1.096 2.519
TSH 0.562 / / / / /
TPOab 0.546 / / / / /
Tgab 0.879 / / / / /
BMI 0.013 1.131 0.291 / / /
Systolic pressure 0.352 / / / / /
Diastolic pressure 0.734 / / / / /
Hypertension 0.47 / / / / /
Diabetes 0.523 / / / / /
Smoking 0.499 / / / / /
Alcohol consumption 0.222 / / / / /
HD 0.19 / / / / /
fT3 <0.001 3.9 <0.001 4.669 2.878 7.577
fT4 0.17 / / / / /
Depression status (medium risk) 0.001 32.535 0.008 19.297 2.138 174.156

fT3: free triiodothyronine; fT4: free thyroxine; TPOab: thyroid peroxidase antibody; Tgab: thyroglobulin antibody; TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone; BMI: body mass index.

P < 0.05 indicates a significant difference.