Research Article

Association between the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index and Thyroid Function in U.S. Adults

Table 3

Weighted multivariate linear regression analysis between lnSII and thyroid function.

Model 1aβ (95% CI), p-valueModel 2bβ (95% CI), p-valueModel 3cβ (95% CI), p-value

FT3
 lnSII−0.0603 (−0.1078, −0.0128)−0.0496 (−0.0991, −0.0002)−0.0559 (−0.1060, −0.0059)
 Tertile 1ReferenceReferenceReference
 Tertile 2−0.0242 (−0.0588, 0.0104)−0.0131 (−0.0467, 0.0205)−0.0180 (−0.0532, 0.0172)
 Tertile 3−0.0535 (−0.0851, −0.0218) −0.0321 (−0.0626, −0.0015)−0.0385 (−0.0689, −0.0082)
 p for trend0.0020.0440.019
TT4
 lnSII0.1837 (0.0974, 0.2700) 0.1692 (0.0873, 0.2510) 0.1499 (0.0722, 0.2276)
 Tertile 1ReferenceReferenceReference
 Tertile 20.0526 (−0.0504, 0.1555)0.0395 (−0.0650, 0.1439)0.0404 (−0.0656, 0.1464)
 Tertile 30.2267 (0.1199, 0.3334) 0.1885 (0.0850, 0.2921) 0.1637 (0.0638, 0.2636)
 p for trend<0.001<0.0010.004
FT3/FT4
 lnSII−0.0918 (−0.1658, −0.0178)−0.0724 (−0.1477, 0.0029)−0.0920 (−0.1667, −0.0173)
 Tertile 1ReferenceReferenceReference
 Tertile 2−0.0078 (−0.0583, 0.0427)0.0130 (−0.0376, 0.0635)−0.0119 (−0.0635, 0.0396)
 Tertile 3−0.0761 (−0.1349, −0.0172)−0.0403 (−0.0980, 0.0175)−0.0635 (−0.1191, −0.0078)
 p for trend0.0140.1740.034
TG
 lnSII1.8916 (−0.0697, 3.8529)2.1148 (0.1579, 4.0716)1.6395 (−0.1964, 3.4754)
 Tertile 1ReferenceReferenceReference
 Tertile 20.1784 (−1.6907, 2.0476)0.5005 (−1.3938, 2.3949)0.1917 (−1.7884, 2.1718)
 Tertile 33.6951 (0.6535, 6.7366)3.7026 (0.6588, 6.7463)3.1108 (0.2400, 5.9817)
 p for trend0.0210.0220.045
TPOAb
 lnSII5.1330 (0.4263, 9.8398)3.7777 (−1.0059, 8.5613)4.0172 (−0.5236, 8.5581)
 Tertile 1ReferenceReferenceReference
 Tertile 20.8370 (−6.0170, 7.6911)−0.3275 (−7.6876, 7.0326)−0.7054 (−8.0546, 6.6439)
 Tertile 35.5685 (−1.4221, 12.5590)3.7000 (−3.4980, 10.8980)3.6992 (−3.0884, 10.4868)
 p for trend0.1230.3130.288

Note: FT3, free triiodothyronine; FT4, free thyroxine; TT3, total triiodothyronine; TT4, total thyroxine; TG, thyroglobulin; TGAb, thyroglobulin antibodies; and TPOAb, thyroid peroxidase antibodies. aModel 1: no covariates were adjusted. bModel 2: adjusted for age, sex, race, marital status, family poverty income ratio, and education level. cModel 3: adjusted for age, sex, race, marital status, family poverty income ratio, education level, body mass index, smoking status, alcohol use, diabetes, glycated hemoglobin, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, creatinine, urine iodine concentration, and total cholesterol. , , . Bold values signify the statistically significant variables clearly distinguishable from those that are not.