Clinical Study
Screening of Undiagnosed Hypothyroidism in Elderly Persons with Diabetes according to Age-Specific Reference Intervals for Serum Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and the Impact of Antidiabetes Drugs
Table 1
Baseline data of all subjects studied: number, age, body mass index, fasting glucose, and glycated hemoglobin in patients with diabetes and persons without diabetes.
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BMI: body mass index; FG: fasting glucose; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin; 25–75%: 25–75 percentiles; CI: confidence interval. For converting FG in mg/dL, multiply nmol/L by 18; for converting HbA1c in % to IFCC mmol/mol, use the equation (10.93 × NGSP) − 23.50. |