Research Article

Serum Resistin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Levels in Patients with Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism

Table 3

Correlations between resistin, IGF-1, and TSH in total HT and total HrT groups and HT-HrT subgroups.

IGF-1TSH

Total hyperthyroid group
( )
Resistin = 0.007
= 0.971
r = 0.463
P = 0.010
IGF-I
= −0.069
= 0.718

Total hypothyroid group
( )
Resistin = −0.026
= 0.889
= 0.182
= 0.328
IGF-1
= 0.081
= 0.663

Hypothyroid subgroup
( )
Resistin = −0.439
= 0.101
= 0.332
= 0.226
IGF-I
r = −0.704
P = 0.003

Hyperthyroid subgroup
( )
Resistin = −0.086
= 0.761
= 0.466
= 0.080
IGF-I
= −0.131
= 0.641

Subclinically hypothyroid subgroupResistin = 0.276
= 0.300
= 0.265
= 0.322
IGF-I
= 0.165
= 0.542

Subclinically hyperthyroid subgroupResistin = −0.154
= 0.583
= 0.034
= 0.904
IGF-I
= −0.085
= 0.764