Research Article

Prevalence and Associations of Hypothyroidism in Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 1

(a) Demographic and biochemical features of patients studied (continuous variables)

VariableMean (SD)

Age (years)53.30 ± 11.2
Duration of Diabetes (years)9.61 ± 7.8
Height (cm)162.1 ± 9.1
Weight (kg)70.2 ± 12.1
Body Mass Index (kg/m2)26.7 ± 4.1
Systolic Blood pressure (mm of Hg)131.0 ± 18.0
Diastolic Blood pressure (mm of Hg)77.2 ± 8.8
Waist Hip ratio0.98 ± 0.1
Hemoglobin (g/dl)13.3 ± 1.7
Total Leucocyte count6741.9 ± 2316
ESR (mm/hr)18.4 ± 16.8
S. Creatinine (mg/dl)1.0 ± 0.5
Urine Alb: Creat Ratio (mg/gram creatinine)47.8 ± 77.7
TSH (μU/L)3.2 ± 7.3
AST (IU/ml)31.7 ± 21.6
ALT (IU/ml)40.3 ± 31.4
S. Cholesterol (mg/dl)184.7 ± 44.5
S. Triglycerides (mg/dl)135.2 ± 79.2
S. HDL (mg/dl)46.3 ± 14.4
S. LDL (mg/dl)111.2 ± 39.8
HbA1c (%)8.6 ± 2.3
FPG (mg/dl)179.3 ± 72.1
PPPG (mg/dl)267.9 ± 111.9
S.Uric Acid (mg/dl)4.8 ± 1.4

(b) Demographic and biochemical features of patients studied (categorical variables)

VariableFrequency (%)

Sex
 Male742 (64.4)
 Female410 (35.6)
Smoker84 (7.3)
Alcohol183 (15.9)
Diabetes >2 yr447 (38.8)
Known Hypertension355 (30.8)
Uncontrolled systolic BP670 (58.2)
Uncontrolled diastolic BP172 (14.9)
Dyslipidemia316 (27.5)
Known Hypothyroidism96 (8.4)
Abdominal obesity1059 (91.9)
Anemia307 (26.6)
ESR>20 mm/hr390 (33.9)
S. Creat> 1.2167 (14.5)
Microalbuminuria337 (29.3)
LDL > 70 mg/dl970 (84.2)
LDL > 100mg/dl650 (56.4)
HbA1C > 7%831 (72.1)
FBS ≥ 110964 (84.1)
PPBS ≥ 140963 (85)
Clinical Hypothyroidism113 (9.8)
All hypothyroidism including subclinical181 (15.7)
Hyperuricemia468 (40.6)
Overweight/obese924 (83.9)
Obese471 (42.8)
CKD188 (16.4)