Table 3

Cross tabulation for the categorized results according to free thyroid hormones and the TSH criteria. The figures in the table correspond to the percentage of cases from the total that fall within a specific category



Thyroid Hormones




b TSH
low
 normal
 elevated
TSH Innsbruck
 < 0.3
 n
 8
 71
 19


% total
 0,31
 2,76
 0,74

0.3 – 3.5
 n
 257
 2056
 39


% total
 10
 80
 1,52

> 3.5
 n
 19
 100
 1


% total
 0,74
 3,89
 0,04
TSH Zöphel
 < 0.3
 n
 8
 71
 19


% total
 0,31
 2,76
 0,74

0.3 – 3.35
 n
 253
 2039
 38


% total
 9,84
 79,34
 1,48

> 3.35
 n
 23
 117
 2


% total
 0,89
 4,55
 0,08
TSHBaloch
 < 0.3
 n
 8
 71
 19


% total
 0,31
 2,76
 0,74

0.3 – 2.5
 n
 231
 1888
 34


% total
 8,99
 73,46
 1,32

> 2.5
 n
 45
 268
 6


% total
 1,75
 10,43
 0,23

s TSH
low
 normal
 elevated
Groups according to stimulated TSH values
 < 2,5
 n
 7
 60
 19


% total
 0,27
 2,33
 0,74

< 19,9
 n
 224
 1857
 36


% total
 8,72
 72,26
 1,4

>= 20
 n
 53
 310
 4


% total
 2,06
 12,06
 0,16

Moncayo et al. BMC Endocrine Disorders 2007 7:5   doi:10.1186/1472-6823-7-5