Research Article
Thyroid Dysfunction in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional, Epidemiological, Pan-India Study
Table 3
Percentage prevalence of different grades of thyroid dysfunction.
| | Classification of TD | MetS patients () (%) |
| | Hypothyroidism | 69 (16.00) | | New overt hypothyroidism | 7 (1.60) | | New subclinical hypothyroidism | 35 (8.10) | | Hyperthyroidism | 7 (1.60) | | New overt hyperthyroidism | 0 | | New subclinical hyperthyroidism | 3 (0.70) | | Total number of TD patients | 121 (28.00) |
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TD: thyroid dysfunction; MetS: metabolic syndrome. Known cases of thyroid dysfunction. |
