Independent variables | |||||
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Sex 1-Female 0-Male | Age group | Years in medical practice | Thyroid hormones may be indicated in biochemically euthyroid patients with…* | ||
Dependent variables | Inability of levothyroxine to restore normal physiology | NS | NS | NS | NS |
Psychosocial factors | NS | β-coeff. = -0.278 Std. Error = 0.128 P = 0.031 | NS | NS | |
Comorbidities | β-coeff. = 0.312 Std. Error = 0.129 P = 0.017 | NS | NS | NS | |
Chronic fatigue syndrome | β-coeff. = 0.353 Std. Error = 0.165 P = 0.033 | NS | NS | NS | |
Patient unrealistic expectation | β-coeff. = 0.319 Std. Error = 0.160 P = 0.048 | β-coeff. = -0.355 Std. Error = 0.138 P = 0.011 | β-coeff. = 0.383 Std. Error = 0.138 P = 0.006 | NS | |
Presence of underlying inflammation due to autoimmunity | NS | NS | NS | NS | |
The burden of chronic disease | NS | NS | NS | NS |