Clinical Study

Changes in Serum TSH and T4 Levels after Switching the Levothyroxine Administration Time from before Breakfast to before Dinner

Table 2

Changes to the serum levels of TSH during the study (all data are reported as mean ± SD).

Age groupSerum TSH (μIU/mL)
BB1BD2Difference value

≤40 years ()2.26 ± 1.193.52 ± 1.591.26 ± 0.4 0.00
>40 years ()1.55 ± 1.142.99 ± 1.981.44 ± 0.840.02
Total population ()2.03 ± 1.223.35 ± 1.731.47 ± 0.510.00

Before breakfast, 2before dinner.