Table 1.

Demographic characteristics and mean blood parameters of all patients

Variables	Group 1 (ATO) n=20 Mean±SD	Group 2 (ITO) n=25 Mean±SD	Group 3 (Control) n=35 Mean±SD	p	P*** (Groups 1&2)	P*** (Groups 1&3)	P*** (Groups 2&3)
Age (years)	45.45±13.47	41.00±13.70	42.60±14.44	0.68*
Gender (female/male)	12:8	15:10	22:13	0.79**
Neutrophil (109/L)	5.31±2.38	4.20±1.39	3.99±0.92	0.04*	0.05	0.09	1.00
Lymphocyte (109/L)	2.51±1.12	2.68±0.69	2.71±0.56	0.01*	1.00	0.01	0.37
Platelet (109/L)	289.18±37.94	252.69±46.95	241.71±70.82	0.07*
MPV (fL)	10.76±0.70	9.94±1.39	8.19±0.81	<0.001*	0.04	<0.001	<0.001
NLR	2.11±1.27	1.56±0.71	1.47±092	0.03*	0.01	<0.001	0.33

ATO: Active thyroid ophthalmopathy; ITO: Inactive thyroid ophthalmopathy; MPV: Mean platelet volume; NLR: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio.

p<0.05 was considered statistically significant;

^*One-way analysis of variance;

^***’Bonferroni post-test;

^**Chi-square test.