Bidirectional Interaction of Thyroid-Kidney Organs in Disease States

Table 4

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome or any risk factors of metabolic syndrome in thyroid dysfunction.

Disease	Risk factor
	HTN	T2DM	HTG	Low HDL	WC (obesity)	MS (≥3 risk factors)
Primary hypothyroidism	13/30 (43.3%)	9/30 (30%)	4/30 (13.3%)	1/30 (3.3%)	2/30 (6.6%)	2/30 (6.6%)
Primary hyperthyroidism	3/7 (42.8%)	1/7 (14.2%)	—	—	—	—
SCH	1/3 (33.3%)	1/3 (33.3%)	—	—	1/3 (33.3%)	—
SCHO	1/1	1/1	1/1	1/1	—	1/1
Euthyroidism	1/2 (50%)	1/2 (50%)	—	—	1/2 (50%)	—

HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HTG, hypertriglyceridemia; HTN, hypertension; MS, metabolic syndrome; SCHO, subclinical hypothyroidism; SCH, subclinical hyperthyroidism; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; WS, waist circumference.