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Table 3 Proportion (%) new-borns with TSH = 1 mIU/L in heel prick blood by laboratory and calendar year and by age at heel prick screening and calendar year (both Cochran-Mantel-Haenzel test)

From: Neonatal heel prick screening TSH concentration in the Netherlands as indicator of iodine status

 

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

p-value

Laboratory

 Zwolle

78.74

85.66

84.54

74.08

76.38

75.45

77.37

75.17

75.47

< 0.0001

 Tilburg

83.84

81.77

74.96

78.16

78.52

69.46

55.27

39.9

44.21

< 0.0001

 Capelle

76.16

78.85

77.18

73.29

72.56

69.99

57.71

40.6

48.98

< 0.0001

 Bilthoven

80.02

84.64

80.02

73.87

78.36

69.11

52.84

43.25

50.72

< 0.0001

 Amsterdam

43.2

39.04

55.11

48.78

65.2

75.85

72.76

62.55

36.25

< 0.0001

Age

 day 3

71.27

74.62

74.77

66.58

69.64

67.69

59.02

47.00

49.81

< 0.0001

 day 4

72.71

75.73

74.76

69.55

73.08

69.79

60.21

48.97

50.30

< 0.0001

 day 5

74.19

76.27

76.37

71.59

76.04

73.57

64.05

51.89

51.92

< 0.0001

 day 6

72.08

72.00

70.72

66.78

75.46

75.66

67.33

55.27

50.41

< 0.0001

 day 7

61.44

52.78

65.08

59.22

79.39

73.92

65.44

51.93

44.94

0.0004