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History of Lower Segment Caesarean Section, stratified by thyroid category
| Maternal thyroid category | Number of patients with history of LSCS (total number of patients for whom data available) | p value for the comparison vs euthyroid patients |
|---|---|---|
| Euthyroid | 6004 (45,704) | |
| Hypothyroidism | 66 (395) | 0.043a |
| Hyperthyroidism | 3 (19) | 0.731b |
| Isolated hypothyroxinaemia | 34 (166) | 0.006a |
a two-tailed p value [Chi Square test]
b two-tailed p value [Fisher’s exact test]
