Effects of Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women in an Iodine-Sufficient Area in China
Table 2
Thyroid functions of women in TPOAb-positive and TPOAb-negative groups antepartum.
TPOAb-positive ()
TPOAb-negative ()
TSH (mIU/L)
24–28 W
4.05 (0.77–11.36)
3.01 (0.47–12.31)
0.07
28–32 W
2.38 (0.32–10.45)
2.34 (0.33–9.67)
0.56
32–36 W
2.24 (0.36–6.38)
2.83 (0.31–8.62)
0.22
36–40 W
2.13 (0.21–5.04)
2.92 (0.22–5.20)
0.34
FT4 (pmol/L)
24–28 W
11.24 ± 2.37
11.15 ± 2.22
0.17
28–32 W
12.02 ± 2.30
11.39 ± 1.68
0.23
32–36 W
11.68 ± 1.73
11.62 ± 1.71
0.26
36–40 W
12.26 ± 4.62
11.71 ± 1.81
0.18
TPOAb, thyroid peroxidase antibody. TSH were presented as median with interquartile; FT4 were presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD). , compared TPOAb-positive with TPOAb-negative groups.