Clinical Study

Glucocorticoid Functional Reserve in Full-Spectrum Intensity of Primary Hypothyroidism

Table 4

Comparative cortisol values to cosyntropin after LT-4 replacement therapy between cases and their age-matched controls (nmol/L).

Cases ()Controls () value

All ()
 0 min367.5 ± 149.1369.2 ± 91.40.93
 30 min653.2 ± 138.3677.0 ± 82.40.25
 60 min661.6 ± 144.4669.9 ± 83.70.89
Group 1 ()
 0 min391.9 ± 176.3383.3 ± 110.50.82
 30 min678.3 ± 155.5673.2.0 ± 79.10.87
 60 min698.4 ± 148.0679.1 ± 95.60.54
Group 2 ()
 0 min302.3 ± 87.4348.6 ± 85.90.15
 30 min640.7 ± 119.9663.7 ± 108.10.43
 60 min629.9 ± 94.9686.5 ± 66.30.07
Group 3 ()
 0 min442.5 ± 198.4361.7 ± 40.40.13
 30 min662.1 ± 167.8687.9 ± 61.60.58
 60 min619.7 ± 166.3634.8 ± 66.320.74

All values given in nmol/L to convert to mg/dL are divided by 27.59.