Research Article

Prevalence and Associations of Hypothyroidism in Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 3

Reviews on previous studies on prevalence of hypothyroidism in diabetes mellitus.

First Author YearDesign, Sample size,ā€‰
Country
Prevalence of Clinical HypothyroidismRisk factors Identified if anyRemarks

Al-Geffari et al, 2013 [12]Retrospective, 411, Saudi Arabia15.3%F gender, duration of diabetes > 10 yearNil
Diez, 2011. [13]Cross Sectional, 318, Spain3.5% ( overt hypothyroidism)
3.1 ( sub clinical)
NilNo relation with duration of DM
Palma, 2013 [14]Cross Sectional, 386, Brazil0.7% (12.7 subclinical)NilNil
Demitrost, 2012 [15]Retrospective, 202, Manipur, India27.7Age, BMI > 25Nil
Kumar RA 2017 [16]Retrospective, 400, Bangalore India12%NilNil
Akbar, 2006 [17]Case control, 100 diabetic patients with 100 controls, Saudi Arabia16% (thyroid dysfunction)NilNil
Perros, 1995 [18]Cross sectional, 13156.9% (Thyroid dysfunction in T2D)NilNil
Celani, 1994 [19]Cross sectional, 290,7.25%NilNil
Fleiner, 2016 [20]Prospective, 1452, Norwayā€‰NilNo significant relationship with T2DM