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Table 2 Distribution of thyroid function based on sampling time [N (%)]

From: Analysis of basal serum TSH, FT3, and FT4 levels based on age, sampling time in women with infertility

Sampling time

N

Ohypera

Ohypoa

Shypera

Shypob

Normalb

07:00–08:00

434

1 (0.23%)

4 (0.23%)

0 (0%)

124 (28.57%)

305 (70.27%)

08:00–09:00

1081

4 (0.37%)

4 (0.37%)

6 (0.55%)

243 (22.47%)

824 (76.22%)

09:00–10:00

1248

2 (0.16%)

6 (0.16%)

9 (0.72%)

195 (15.62%)

1036 (83.01%)

10:00–11:00

829

4 (0.48%)

7 (0.48%)

4 (0.48%)

90 (10.85%)

724 (87.33%)

11:00–12:00

534

4 (0.74%)

2 (0.74%)

2 (0.37%)

57 (10.67%)

469 (87.82%)

P

 

0.348

0.486

0.500

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. aFisher’s exact test
  2. bChi-square test