Research Article
Correlation between Body Mass Index and Thyroid Function in Euthyroid Individuals in Greece
Table 4
One-way ANOVA by BMI level, for each thyroid parameter.
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Mean values for | BMI class | ANOVA | Kruskal-Wallis | Tukey-post hoc test | <25 | 25–30 | 30–35 | >35 | F-test P value | P value | Statistically significant differences |
| TT3 | 1.092 | 1.114 | 1.105 | 1.186 | 0.037 | 0.003 | <25 versus >35 | TT4 | 7.191 | 7.092 | 7.346 | 7.800 | <0.001 | 0.006 | <25 versus >35 25–30 versus >35 | FT3 | 2.888 | 2.779 | 2.891 | 2.924 | 0.120 | 0.117 | — | FT4 | 1.265 | 1.152 | 1.089 | 1.077 | 0.265 | 0.603 | — | TSH | 3.004 | 2.814 | 2.798 | 2.510 | 0.221 | 0.468 | — |
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