Clinical Study

Changes in Serum TSH and T4 Levels after Switching the Levothyroxine Administration Time from before Breakfast to before Dinner

Table 3

Changes to the serum levels of T4 during the study (all data are reported as mean ± SD).

Age groupSerum T4 (μg/dL)
BB1BD2Difference value

≤40 years ()8.87 ± 2.628.42 ± 1.250.45 ± 1.37 0.4
>40 years ()9.20 ± 1.629.05 ± 1.250.15 ± 0.370.7
Total population ()8.98 ± 2.328.63 ± 1.270.35 ± 1.050.3

Before breakfast, 2before dinner.