Table 4.
Results of the linear mixed-effects models for the rates of outcome change.
| Outcomes | b for group × time interaction1 (SE) |
P value |
|---|---|---|
| anti-TPO (IU/ml) |
−307.4 (211.6) | 0.15 |
| anti-TG (IU/ml) | −112.4 (43.6) | 0.01* |
| TSH (IU/ml) | −0.6 (0.3) | 0.07 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | −0.48 (0.2) | 0.06 |
| HLPCQ | 2O.2 (2.8) | <0.001* |
| Stress | −4.0 (0.8) | <0.001* |
| Depression | −1.9 (0.7) | 0.01* |
| Anxiety | −1.9 (0.7) | 0.01* |
BMI: Body Mass Index, anti-TPO: Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody, anti-TG: Thyroglobulin Antibody, TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, HLPCQ: Healthy Lifestyle and Personal Control Questionnaire, SE: Standard Error, b: b coefficient of the linear mixed-effect model for the Rates of Outcome Change.
1
Reference categories: control group and baseline (both coded as zeros)
*
P<0.05