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Table 3 Presentation of outcome indicators in the group of euthyroidism in sensitivity analysis

From: Thyroid hormone levels in patients with bipolar disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Outcome indicators

BD-D and HC

BD-M and HC

BD-M and BD-D

N

SMD

95%CI

I2 (%)

P-value

N

SMD

95%CI

I2 (%)

P-value

N

SMD

95%CI

I2 (%)

P-value

TSH

8

-0.18

(-0.48 to 0.11)

76.20

0.224

5

0.05

(-0.40 to 0.49)

88.20

0.839

5

0.04

(-0.20 to 0.28)

75.10

0.739

T4

5

-0.58

(-1.03 to -0.12)

89.60

0.014

5

-0.10

(-0.64 to 0.43)

91.70

0.708

5

0.94

(0.03 to 1.86)

98.00

0.043

T3

5

-0.80

(-1.44 to -0.15)

94.50

0.015

5

-0.74

(-1.47 to -0.01)

95.30

0.048

5

1.36

(0.33 to 2.40)

98.40

0.010

FT4

7

0.01

(-0.30 to 0.31)

77.90

0.969

5

0.21

(-0.15 to 0.58)

81.90

0.255

5

0.73

(-0.08 to 1.55)

97.60

0.078

FT3

7

-0.47

(-0.82 to -0.12)

83.00

0.009

4

0.02

(-0.12 to 0.16)

0.00

0.779

5

0.37

(0.26 to 0.49)

0.00

0.000

  1. BD-D Bipolar depression, BD-M Bipolar mania, HC Healthy control, TSH Thyroid-stimulating hormone, T4 Thyroxine, T3 Triiodothyronine, FT4 Free thyroxine, FT3 Free triiodothyronine, N Number, SMD Standard mean difference, CI Confidence interval