Research Article

Thyroid Dysfunction among Greek Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Disregarded Comorbidity

Table 2

Biochemical and anthropometric measurements in T1DM patients with and without hypothyroidism.

Type 1 diabetes mellitusHypothyroidism (±SD)Without hypothyroidism (±SD)

N (128)5672
Age50.14 ± 15.9248.6 ± 15.39NS
Sex (men/women) (%)33.3/42.266.7/57.8NS
HbA1c7.74 ± 1.087.61 ± 1.33NS
BMI (Kg/m2)26.77 ± 3.5926.2 ± 4.59NS
Chol (mg/dl)176 ± 32182 ± 41NS
HDL (mg/dl)62 ± 1653 ± 11<0.05
LDL (mg/dl)99 ± 28108 ± 40NS
TG (mg/dl)83 ± 3392 ± 49NS
Waist (cm)94 ± 1393 ± 14NS
eGFR (mg/ml/min)99.91 ± 39.52107.8 ± 41.8NS
SBP (mmHg)114.8 ± 11.9115.5 ± 12.2NS
Wellness feeling6.26.9NS

The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level.