marginally significantP = 0.08
Nevertheless, in the young adult group (aged 19–39 years), a statistically significant association between AD and thyroid dysfunction (aOR, 5.86; 95% CI, 1.51–22.67) and a marginally significant association between AD and anti-TPO Ab positivity (aOR, 2.05; 95% CI 0.91–4.65; P = 0.08) were found.