A detailed observational study of maternal and neonatal variables affecting the thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in neonates

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Table 2 Describing Correlation Coefficient of the documented variables with nTSH

Variable	R*	R²	Slope/ B coefficient# (95% CI)	Std. Error of B coefficient	Beta coefficient, P value
ANC	0.053	0.003	-0.011 (-0.024, 0.001)	0.006	-1.838, 0.066
Maternal Age	0.021	0.000	0.059 (-0.097, 0.215)	0.079	0.744, 0.457
Maternal Haemoglobin	0.078	0.006	-0.307 (-0.529, -0.085)	0.113	-2.709, 0.007
Parity	0.053	0.003	0.012 (-0.001, 0.025)	0.007	1.838, 0.066
Gestational Age	0.041	0.002	-0.226 (-0.538, 0.087)	0.159	-1.418, 0.156
Head circumference	0.001	0.000	-0.003 (-0.192, 0.186)	0.096	-0.027, 0.978
Length	0.063	0.004	-0.301 (-0.568, -0.034)	0.136	-2.209, 0.027
Birth weight	0.104	0.011	-0.190 (-0.291, -0.088)	0.052	-3.658, 0.000

*R denotes correlation coefficient, B denotes the unstandardized coefficient for a variable
#Beta denotes the standardized coefficient for a variable