Study on Association of Thyroid Dysfunction with Diabetes Mellitus At Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 11

Abstract

Thyroid disease adversely affects glycemic control in diabetes and it affects the health. In diabetic patients thyroid disorder is commonly found and associated with advanced age in type-2 diabetes. Objectives:To determine association among T3 ad T4 ,TSH level in type-2 diabetes with glycemic control. Material And Methods:This study was carried out in department of Biochemistry in association with department of General medicine & Endocrinology of Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Sitapura, Jaipur.100 Clinically diagnosed and biochemically confirmed cases of type-2 DM were studied. Statistical analysis:students ‘t’ test and chi-square test were used for analysis . A p-value of < 0.05 shall be considered as statistically significant. Result:18% of the total subjects were suffering from thyroid disorders. While 13% patients confirmed for hypothyroidism, 5% were found to have hyperthyroidism. The remaining 82% patient exhibited a normal thyroid function.serum T3, T4 levels were observed to be significantly low and TSH was higher in the patients with poor glycemic control. (P<0.05S). It was observed that in the good controlled group only 6.7% patients exhibited hypothyroidism while 23% patients of the poor glycemic control group suffered from hypothyroidism (P= 0.003).The prevalence of thyroid disorders increase with age i.e. more than 40 years.

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Dr. Shriram Sharma, Dr Sumit Kumar Tiwari, Dr Maheep Sinha

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  • EP ID EP237984
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1611016873
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Dr. Shriram Sharma, Dr Sumit Kumar Tiwari, Dr Maheep Sinha (2017). Study on Association of Thyroid Dysfunction with Diabetes Mellitus At Tertiary Care Hospital. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(11), 68-73. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-237984