Research Article

Relationship between Thyroid Hormone Levels and Crime Type: A Controlled Study in Prisoners

Table 3

Mean values (standard deviations) of serum T3, T4 and TSH levels, pulse rate, and T3/T4 ratio in patients with toxic goitre (Group D and those in the control group).

GroupsPulse rate
Mean (sd)
T3
Mean (sd)
T4
Mean (sd)
TSH
Mean (sd)
T3/T4
Mean (sd)

Group D (n = 5)95.60 (±3.58)9.68 (±2.01)15.95 (±1.67)0.10 (±.04)0.61 (±.14)
Group cont.72.54 (±4.00)1.49 (±.25)5.77 (±1.12)2.08 (±.36)0.27 (±.07)

Group D: convicts with toxic goitre.