Table 5.
Comparison of thyroid volumes and thyroid profiles (gender-wise) in mood disorder subjects
Variable | Gender | n | Mean±SD | t | P |
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R_L_Vol (ml) | Male | 28 | 5.3942±0.851 | 0.012 | |
Female | 15 | 6.20±1.145 | 2.618 | ||
L_L_Vol (ml) | Male | 28 | 3.66±0.56 | 0.958 | 0.344 |
Female | 15 | 3.8279±0.468 | |||
Total _Vol (ml) | Male | 28 | 9.05±1.290 | 2.261 | 0.029 |
Female | 15 | 10.03±1.45 | |||
T3 (microgram/dl) | Male | 28 | 134.0±25.45 | 0 0.776 | |
Female | 15 | 136.21±21.40 | 0.286 | ||
T4 (microgram/dl) | Male | 28 | 6.46±1.70 | 3.637 | |
Female | 15 | 4.70±0.994 | 0.001 | ||
TSH (microgram-iu/ml) | Male | 28 | 3.88±3.20 | 4.008 | 0.001 |
Female | 15 | 8.16±3.57 |
SD: Standard deviation, TSH: Thyroid stimulating hormone