Questions

Total

Male

Female

P value

Subject age

Up to 25yrs

25 (31.3%)

12 (33.3%)

13 (29.5%)

0.034*

26 - 35yrs

25 (31.3%)

13 (36.1%)

12 (27.3%)

36 - 45yrs

13 (16.3%)

2 (5.6%)

11 (25%)

46 - 55yrs

8 (10%)

2 (5.6%)

6 (13.6%)

Above 55 yrs

9 (11.3%)

7 (19.4%)

2 (4.5%)

Subject blood pressure

110/50 mmHg

21 (26.3%)

6 (16.7%)

15 (34.1%)

0.05*

120/80mmHg

31 (38.8%)

13 (36.1%)

18 (40.9%)

150/90mmHg

28 (35%)

17 (47.2%)

11 (25%)

Subject area/district

Urban

33 (41.3%)

19 (52.8%)

14 (31.8%)

0.06

Rural

47 (58.8%)

17 (47.2%)

30 (68.2%)

Subject knowledge about its diseases

Yes

33 (41.3%)

11 (30.6%)

22 (50%)

0.08

No

47 (58.8%)

25 (69.4%)

22 (50%)

Occupation of hypothyroidism patients

Engineer

9%

17%

2%

0.000(*, a)

Sales and marketing

8%

6%

9

9%

Pharmacist

4%

0%

7%

Teacher

18%

22%

14%

Factory worker

14%

28%

2%

Driver

5%

8%

2%

House wife

29%

0%

52%

Others

15%

19%

11%

Is hypothyroidism and calcium deficient patients wearing hijab or burka?

Patients wearing hijab or burka

29%

0%

52%

0.000(*)

History related to hypothyroidism

1 - 2 year

37 (46.3%)

17 (47.2%)

20 (45.5%)

0.724(a, c)

3 - 4 year

30 (37.5%)

15 (41.7%)

15 (34.1%)

5 - 6 year

10 (12.5%)

3 (8.3%)

7 (15.9%)

7 - 8 year

1 (1.3%)

0 (0%)

1 (2.3%)

9 - 10 year

2 (2.5%)

1 (2.8%)

1 (2.3%)

Current medical sign and symptoms

Yes

44 (55%)

23 (63.9%)

21 (47.7%)

0.15

No

36 (45%)

13 (36.1%)

23 (52.3%)

Subject other diagnosed diseases

Yes

18 (22.5%)

8 (22.2%)

10 (22.7%)

0.96

No

62 (77.5%)

28 (77.8%)

34 (77.3%)

Importance related to calcium supplement in your diet

Not aware

43 (53.8%)

18 (50%)

25 (56.8%)

0.038(*, a)

Aware and apply

4 (5%)

3 (8.3%)

1 (2.3%)

It’s not needed

16 (20%)

11 (30.6%)

5 (11.4%)

Others

17 (21.3%)

4 (11.1%)

13 (29.5%)

Usual milk intake in your daily diet

Yes

55 (68.8%)

22 (61.1%)

33 (75%)

0.18

No

25 (31.3%)

14 (38.9%)

11 (25%)

If yes, how often?

Rarely

42 (52.5%)

20 (55.6%)

22 (50%)

0.005*(a)

Once in a week

20 (25%)

5 (13.9%)

15 (34.1%)

Once in a month

4 (5%)

4 (11.1%)

0 (0%)

Daily

10 (12.5%)

5 (13.9%)

5 (11.4%)

Twice a day

4 (5%)

2 (5.6%)

2 (4.5%)

Taking nutritional product other than calcium

Yes

30 (37.5%)

16 (44.4%)

14 (31.8%)

0.25

No

50 (62.5%)

20 (55.6%)

30 (68.2%)