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Table 3 Prevalence of thyroid disease in MS patients and in a representative sample of the general population

From: Co-occurrence of autoimmune thyroid disease in a multiple sclerosis cohort

 

MS Population

(N = 491)

General Population

(N = 532)

Significance after age-sex standardization

Graves'

15 (3.1%)

2 (0.4%)

p = 0.002*

Hashimoto's

26 (5.5%)

12 (2.2%)

p = 0.097

  1. * by Fisher exact test