From: Evaluation of the frequency and patterns of thyroid dysfunction in patients with metabolic syndrome
 | MetS group (n= 100) | Control group (n= 100) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Thyroid dysfunction | 32 (32%) | 9 (9%) | < 0.001 |
Subclinical hypothyroidism | 21 (21%) | 6 (6%) | |
Subclinical hyperthyroidism | 6 (6%) | 2 (2%) | |
Overt hypothyroidism | 5 (5%) | 1 (1%) |