Association Between Thyroid Function and Body Composition in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Patients: Does Sex Have a Role?

Lu Chen; Min Zhang; Shoukui Xiang; Xiaohong Jiang; Hongliu Gu; Qi Sha; Meidi Qu; Ting Xu

doi:10.12659/MSM.927440

02 January 2021 : Clinical Research

Association Between Thyroid Function and Body Composition in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Patients: Does Sex Have a Role?

Lu Chen^12ABCDEFG*, Min Zhang^2BCF, Shoukui Xiang^1BCF, Xiaohong Jiang^1BCD, Hongliu Gu^2CF, Qi Sha^2CD, Meidi Qu^2D, Ting Xu^3AEG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.927440

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e927440

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Figure 1 (A, B) The correlation heat map among body composition parameters established by the Spearman’s rank correlation analysis. The color key and histogram bar in the upper left corner indicated the correlation between each body composition parameters. A correlation equal to 0 indicated the best independence in the corresponding body composition parameters, while a correlation equal to 1 or −1 indicated a complete correlation.

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Association Between Thyroid Function and Body Composition in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Patients: Does Sex Have a Role?

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