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Table 3 Results of binary logistic regression analysis of factors associated with transient congenital hypothyroidism (n = 80, R2 = 0.258)

From: Factors associated with permanent hypothyroidism in infants with congenital hypothyroidism

Variable

β

Standard error

Wald statistic

P

Odds ratio

Constant

−5.884

1.769

11.058

< 0.001

0.003

T4 dose at off trial

1.028

0.483

4.522

0.033

2.795

NST TSH > 20 μU/ml

1.811

1.077

2.830

0.093

6.119

  1. Abbreviations: NST, neonatal screening test; TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone; T4, thyroxine
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