Metabolic risk factors | Age < 40 | Age ≥ 40 |
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SCH (n (%)) | EUT (n (%)) | p | SCH (n (%)) | EUT (n (%)) | p |
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Low BP and low BMI | 31 (3.26) | 921 (96.74) | < 0.001 | 21 (3.09) | 658 (96.91) | < 0.001 |
High BP and/or high BMI | 18 (9.62) | 169 (90.38) | Â | 43 (8.81) | 445 (91.19) | Â |
- Data is presented as n
- Low BP means systolic blood pressure ≤ 130 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure ≤ 85 mmHg; high BP means systolic blood pressure > 130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure > 85 mmHg; low BMI means ≤25 kg/m2; high BMI means > 25 kg/m2
- Abbreviations: SCH subclinical hypothyroidism, EUT euthyroid, BP blood pressure, BMI body-mass index
- P < 0.05 is considered as statistically significance