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Table 4 Frequency of follow-up TFTs among subjects with hypothyroidism with sub-optimal control

From: Thyroid function status in patients with hypothyroidism on thyroxine replacement and associated factors: a retrospective cohort study in primary care

 

Follow Up TFTa

Total

Under-Replace

Euthyroid

Over-Replace

P-value

Number of TFTs within 24 Monthsa

    

 < 0.001

1–2

139 (5.7)

58 (5.8)

68 (5.8)

13 (4.6)

 

3

280 (11.4)

117 (11.6)

139 (11.9)

24 (8.5)

 

4

456 (18.5)

160 (15.9)

244 (20.8)

52 (18.4)

 

5

553 (22.5)

204 (20.3)

297 (25.3)

52 (18.4)

 

6 or more

1031 (41.9)

466 (46.4)

424 (36.2)

141 (50.1)

 
  1. aThyroid function tests