Table 2.
Biochemical and anthropometric measurements in T1DM patients with and without hypothyroidism.
| Type 1 diabetes mellitus | Hypothyroidism (±SD) | Without hypothyroidism (±SD) | p ∗ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (128) | 56 | 72 | |
| Age | 50.14 ± 15.92 | 48.6 ± 15.39 | NS |
| Sex (men/women) (%) | 33.3/42.2 | 66.7/57.8 | NS |
| HbA1c | 7.74 ± 1.08 | 7.61 ± 1.33 | NS |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 26.77 ± 3.59 | 26.2 ± 4.59 | NS |
| Chol (mg/dl) | 176 ± 32 | 182 ± 41 | NS |
| HDL (mg/dl) | 62 ± 16 | 53 ± 11 | <0.05 |
| LDL (mg/dl) | 99 ± 28 | 108 ± 40 | NS |
| TG (mg/dl) | 83 ± 33 | 92 ± 49 | NS |
| Waist (cm) | 94 ± 13 | 93 ± 14 | NS |
| eGFR (mg/ml/min) | 99.91 ± 39.52 | 107.8 ± 41.8 | NS |
| SBP (mmHg) | 114.8 ± 11.9 | 115.5 ± 12.2 | NS |
| Wellness feeling | 6.2 | 6.9 | NS |
∗The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level.