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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-10 | Issue-06
Evaluation of Thyroid Disorders in Clinical Practices
Saurav, G. C. H, Paul, A. K, Zakir, S.B, Hamid, M.A, Mandal, A.K, Uddin, M.G, Chowdhury M.H.K
Published: June 18, 2022 | 140 86
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2022.v10i06.012
Pages: 930-933
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Abstract
Background: Thyroid disorders are one of the most common endocrine disorders encountered in the South-East Asian region. The study aimed to evaluate the thyroid disorders in clinical practices. Methodology: This was a prospective cross-sectional study was conducted in the Department of Medicine, Mainamoti Medical College Hospital, Cumilla, Bangladesh during the period from January 2020 to July 2020.. A total of 239 samples were collected through face to face interview with pretested semi-structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed by a statistical software named Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS version 25). Results: Out of 239 respondents, most of them 56 (23.4%) belonged to the age group of 51-60 years followed by 41-50 years 51 (21.3%). among the respondents, females were found 156 (65.3%), male were 83 (34.7%). Male-female ratio was found 1:1.9. The mean value of TSH was found 27.55±56.9 among those who had thyroid disorders and 16.57±65.77 who hadn’t any thyroid disorder. The result wasn’t found significant. Conclusion: Thyroid Disorder has been increasing at an alarming rate day by day. The physicians should, therefore, pay particular attention to manage the condition.