Thyroid Function, Prevalent Coronary Heart Disease, and Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography

Table 4

Odds ratio of prevalent coronary heart disease by thyroid function categories.

Entire population				Euthyroid population
Thyroid function categories		OR	95% CI	Thyroid function categories		OR	95% CI
Hyperthyroidism	13	0.74	0.19–2.85	TSH 0.27–1.27 mIU/L	422	1	Reference
Euthyroidism	1589	1	Reference	TSH 1.28–2.28 mIU/L	625	1.039	0.74–1.47
Subclinical hypothyroidism	165	1.53	0.93–2.52	TSH 2.29–3.29 mIU/L	388	0.85	0.59–1.24
Overt hypothyroidism	32	1.59	0.58–4.34	TSH 3.30–4.20 mIU/L	154	1.40	0.81–2.40
	0.051				0.77

Analyses were by multiple logistic regression. Multivariate adjustments were made for sex, age, BMI, hypertension, diabetes, low density lipoprotein cholesterol, high density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, smoking, and statin use.