Research Article

Association between TSH Values and GFR Levels in Euthyroid Cases with Metabolic Syndrome

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of all cases with metabolic syndrome (MetS).

All cases (n : 191)Female (n : 123)Male (n : 68)

n (%)
Received treatment (s) (yes) for
(1) Type 2 diabetes127(66.5)82(66.7)45(66.6)0.945
(2) Hypertension107(56.0)76(61.8)31(45.6)0.031
(3) Hyperlipidemia72(38.1)47(38.5)25(36.8)0.870
(4) Cardiovascular disease37(19.4)26(21.1)11(16.2)0.406

Median (min.-max.) or Mean ± standard deviation
Age (year)52 (19–65)52 (19–65)51.5 (27–65)0.395
BMI (kg/m2)31.2 (20.4–54.5)32.2 (20.4–54.5)29.7 (22.9–39.6)<0.001
Waist circumference (cm)101 (78–137)100 (78–137)103 (83–130)0.019

Blood pressure (mmHg)
(1) Systolic149.1 ± 22.3149.1 ± 23.2148.9 ± 20.80.931
(2) Diastolic82 (50–140)82 (50–140)82 (50–120)0.890

BMI: body mass index, was considered significant.Student’s t-test was used.