Table 1 TSH distribution in the study population separated by type of thyroid medication
Type of thyroid medication | TSH [mIU/L] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | 25% | Median | 75% | Max | |
Thyroxine | |||||
Male (n = 36) | 0.02 | 0.31 | 0.60 | 1.47 | 2.99 |
Female (n = 154) | 0.02 | 0.25 | 0.47 | 1.10 | 11.30 |
Antithyroid drugs | |||||
Male (n = 4) | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.54 | 5.34 | 2.99 |
Female (n = 27) | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.56 | 1.21 | 11.30 |
Iodine supplementation | |||||
Male (n = 7) | 0.27 | 0.35 | 0.65 | 0.99 | 1.76 |
Female (n = 38) | 0.04 | 0.35 | 0.53 | 0.80 | 2.11 |
None | |||||
Male (n = 2042) | 0.02 | 0.43 | 0.65 | 0.94 | 54.00 |
Female (n = 1932) | 0.02 | 0.46 | 0.69 | 1.01 | 86.00 |