Table 5 |
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| Effect of sex, age, socioeconomic status and ethnicity on Free T4 and Free T3 concentration | ||||
| Free T4 (pmol/L) | Free T3 (pmol/L) | |||
| β (95% Cl)a | P | β (95% Cl) | P | |
| Sex | 0.16 (-0.29,0.62) | 0.482 | 0.03 (-0.07,0.14) | 0.511 |
| SES | -0.31 (-0.64, 0.03) | 0.072 | -0.02 (-0.08,0.09) | 0.870 |
| Age Category | -0.49 (-0.15, -0.84) | 0.004 | -02.02 (-0.09,0.05) | 0.570 |
| Ethnicity | -0.43 (-0.17,-0.70) | 0.002 | -0.01 (-0.07,0.07) | 0.860 |
aβ coefficient (95% Confidence Interval) by regression analysis.
Socioeconomic = SES.
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