The Potential Association of Later Initiation of Oral/Enteral Nutrition on Euthyroid Sick Syndrome in Burn Patients
Table 2
Thyroid parameters.
Groups: parameters
2–5 days after
Duncan
9–12 days after
Duncan
USA 2.15–4.91 pg/mL
USA 2.15–4.91 pg/mL
fT3 reference interval
SPAIN 1.71–3.71 pg/mL
SPAIN 1.71–3.71 pg/mL
Mean 1.98–4.44 pg/mL
Mean 1.98–4.44 pg/mL
USA 2.42 ± 0.16 pg/mL
A
USA 2.76 ± 0.20 pg/mL
A
Group 1: fT3
SPAIN 1.86 ± 0.22 pg/mL
A
SPAIN 2.40 ± 0.23 pg/mL
A
Mean 2.20 ± 0.20 pg/mL
A
Mean 2.62 ± 0.21 pg/mL
A
USA 2.31 ± 0.17 pg/mL
B
USA 2.57 ± 0.15 pg/mL
B
Group 2: fT3
SPAIN 1.82 ± 0.21 pg/mL
B
SPAIN 1.95 ± 0.20 pg/mL
B
Mean 2.12 ± 0.19 pg/mL
B
Mean 2.33 ± 0.17 pg/mL
B
USA *1.63 ± 0.19 pg/mL
C
USA 2.27 ± 0.16 pg/mL
C
Group 3: fT3
SPAIN *1.26 ± 0.23 pg/mL
C
SPAIN 1.83 ± 0.20 pg/mL
C
Mean *1.49 ± 0.21 pg/mL
C
Mean 2.10 ± 0.18 pg/mL
C
USA 0.85–1.52 ng/dL
USA 0.85–1.52 ng/dL
fT4 reference interval
SPAIN 0.70–1.48 ng/dL
SPAIN 0.70–1.48 ng/dL
Mean 0.79–1.50 ng/dL
Mean 0.79–1.50 ng/dL
USA 1.20 ± 0.20 ng/dL
A
USA 1.27 ± 0.14 ng/dL
A
Group 1: fT4
SPAIN 0.85 ± 0.30 ng/dL
A
SPAIN 1.10 ± 0.18 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.07 ± 0.25 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.21 ± 0.16 ng/dL
A
USA 1.18 ± 0.17 ng/dL
A
USA 1.26 ± 0.8 ng/dL
A
Group 2: fT4
SPAIN 0.83 ± 0.22 ng/dL
A
SPAIN 1.07 ± 0.13 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.04 ± 0.19 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.19 ± 0.10 ng/dL
A
USA 1.14 ± 0.10 ng/dL
A
USA 1.25 ± 0.10 ng/dL
A
Group 3: fT4
SPAIN 0.80 ± 0.16 ng/dL
A
SPAIN 1.05 ± 0.14 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.01 ± 0.13 ng/dL
A
Mean 1.17 ± 0.12 ng/dL
A
USA 0.31–4.92 mIU/L
USA 0.31–4.92 mIU/L
TSH reference interval
SPAIN 0.35–4.94 mIU/L
SPAIN 0.35–4.94 mIU/L
Mean 0.33–4.93 mIU/L
Mean 0.33–4.93 mIU/L
USA 4.13 ± 0.18 mIU/L
A
USA 3.05 ± 0.15 mIU/L
A
Group 1: TSH
SPAIN 4.15 ± 0.24 mIU/L
A
SPAIN 3.10 ± 0.21 mIU/L
A
Mean 4.14 ± 0.21 mIU/L
A
Mean 3.07 ± 0.18 mIU/L
A
USA 4.21 ± 0.14 mIU/L
A
USA 3.08 ± 0.18 mIU/L
A
Group 2: TSH
SPAIN 4.10 ± 0.20 mIU/L
A
SPAIN 3.12 ± 0.23 mIU/L
A
Mean 4.17 ± 0.17 mIU/L
A
Mean 3.08 ± 0.21 mIU/L
A
USA 4.27 ± 0.6 mIU/L
A
USA 3.14 ± 0.07 mIU/L
A
Group 3: TSH
SPAIN 4.06 ± 0.15 mIU/L
A
SPAIN 3.17 ± 0.14 mIU/L
A
Mean 4.19 ± 0.10 mIU/L
A
Mean 3.15 ± 0.10 mIU/L
A
The Duncan test has been applied for the variation of each parameter (fT3, fT4, and TSH) inside the measurement time. The same letter inside the same measurement time indicates no statistical differences. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.