Table 8.
Thyroid Function Tests and HbA1c in Lipodystrophy and INSR Mutation Groups Based on Metreleptin Treatment
Never on Leptin (n = 32) | On Leptin (n = 60) | P Value | |
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TSH, μIU/mL (range); n | 1.8 ± 1 (0.58–5.05); | 1.9 ± 1.3 (0.37–6.08); | 0.8 |
n = 28 | n = 57 | ||
fT4, ng/dL (range); n | 1.2 ± 0.4 (0.8–1.9); | 1.2 ± 0.2 (0.9–1.7); | 0.3 |
n = 8 | n = 46 | ||
TT4, μg/dL (range); n | 7.5 ± 2.3 (4.7–15); | 8 ± 1.9 (5.3–11.7); | 0.1 |
n = 17 | n = 12 | ||
TT3, ng/dL (range); n | 112 ± 27 (71–164); | 127 ± 37 (93–219); | 0.2 |
n = 19 | n = 12 | ||
Positive antithyroid antibodies,a %; n | 23; n = 22 | 36; n = 50 | 0.9 |
HbA1c, % (range | 6.7 ± 1.8 (4.4–11); | 7.5 ± 2.5 (4.3–13.3); | 0.2 |
n = 28 | n = 59 |
Antithyroid antibodies were checked at any time point.