Table 3.
Multiple Stepwise Regression Analysis of Thyroid Function and the Clinical Data of All Subjects at Baseline
| Dependent Variables | Independent Variables |
β | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT4 | BMI | −0.373 | 2.398 | 0.022 |
| TSH | Waist | 0.191 | 2.008 | 0.047 |
Note: Boldface text indicates a significant linear relationship.
Abbreviations: FT4, free thyroxine; TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone.