Clinical Study
Thyroid Isthmus Length and Iodine Turnover as Predictors of Successful Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Patients with Graves’ Disease
Table 3
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with persistent hyperthyroid status after radioactive iodine therapy.
| Factor | OR (95% CI) | |
| Age, years | 0.99 (0.95–1.05) | 0.841 | Sex (female) | 1.33 (0.30–5.85) | 0.711 | BMI, kg/m2 | 0.95 (0.77–1.16) | 0.592 | Isthmus length, mm | | | ≤5.2 | Reference | | >5.2 | 4.50 (1.18–17.24) | 0.028 | 2-hour/24-hour 131I uptake ratio | | | ≤0.8 | Reference | | >0.8 | 8.10 (2.10–31.23) | 0.002 | Administered 131I dose, mCi | 0.85 (0.58–1.25) | 0.406 | TSH receptor antibody, IU/L | 1.01 (0.96–1.06) | 0.755 |
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BMI: body mass index.
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