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Table 2 Effect of sex, age, socioeconomic status and ethnicity on Thyroglobulin (Tg) and TSH concentration

From: A comprehensive assessment of urinary iodine concentration and thyroid hormones in New Zealand schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study

 

Tg

TSH

Ratio (95% Cl)a

P

Ratio (95% Cl)

P

Sex

1.14 (0.96,1.36)

0.134

1.03 (0.96,1.13)

0.366

SES

1.03 (0.97,1.11)

0.415

1.03 (0.98,1.07)

0.270

Age Category

0.86 (0.78,0.93)

0.000

1.02 (0.96,1.08)

0.596

Ethnicity

1.05 (0.98,1.13)

0.142

1.02 (0.99, 1.06)

0.212

  1. aRatio (95% Confidence Interval) of log-transformed data by regression analysis.
  2. Socioeconomic Status = SES.