Research Article

An Investigation on the Risk Factors of Thyroid Diseases in Community Population in Hainan

Table 7

Differences of four thyroid hormones in different genders.

GenderUIC (ug/L)UpTSH (mIU/L)UpFT4 (pmol/L)UpFT3 (pmol/L)Up
Median(P25, P75)Median(P25, P75)Median(P25, P75)Median(P25, P75)

Male159.32(107.23, 221.92)461226.50.004 1.67(1.21, 2.45)459022.50.001 17.14(15.01, 19.50)3428.50.002 7.35(5.67, 9.90)239.00.444
Female147.30(89.09, 223.74)1.88(1.23, 2.90)15.5(13.48, 17.73)6.15(4.91, 8.75)

UIC: urinary iodine concentration; TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone; FT4: free thyroxine; FT3: free triiodothyronine. ā€œā€ and bold text represent statistical significance.