Table 6 Sensitivity analysis of included studies to estimate the pooled prevalence of thyroid dysfunction among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Zhu, Y. et al. (2019) [26]

20.119591

17.704163, 22.535021

Vamshidhar et al. (2020) [16]

20.32708

17.904331, 22.749828

Tudor, R. M. et al. (2018) [10]

19.90391

17.535975, 22.271847

Subekti, I. et al. (2017) [11]

20.564457

18.126856, 23.00206

Ogbonna et al. (2019) [28]

20.492756

18.040697, 22.944815

Khatiwada, S. et al. (2015) [29]

19.787039

17.430199, 22.143877

Khassawneh, A. H. et al. (2020) [42]

20.020098

17.633699, 22.406496

Diez, J. J. et al. (2011) [7]

20.147766

17.730288, 22.565245

Demitrost, L. et al. (2012) [48]

19.961981

17.558344, 22.365618

Al-Wazzan, H. et al. (2010) [36]

20.517977

17.998659, 23.037292

Al-Geffari, M. et al. (2013) [23]

19.991449

17.590086, 22.392815

Radaideh, A. et al. (2004) [30]

20.51273

18.030352, 22.995108

Vikhe, V. B. et al. (2013) [9]

20.101665

17.692612, 22.510721

Yadav, A. et al. (2021) [47]

20.270761

17.772118, 22.769403

Ozair, M. et al. (2021) [31]

20.029493

17.617088, 22.441898

Elgazar, E. H. et al. (2019) [32]

20.016003

17.605022, 22.426983

Ghazali S. M. et al. (2010) [40]

20.085546

17.674978, 22.496117

Jalal M. J. et al. (2019) [39]

20.32708

17.904331, 22.749828

Akbar D. H. et al. (2006) [41]

20.520798

18.092993, 22.948603

Hussain T. et al. (2019) [45]

20.203516

17.758429, 22.648603

Younes Y. R. (2020) [33]

20.304136

17.875332, 22.732943

Jugati A. et al. (2018) [51]

20.117435

17.694298, 22.540575

Haque S. I. U. et al. (2019) [34]

19.949656

17.55298, 22.346331

Elmenshawi I. et al. (2017) [49]

20.062523

17.649525, 22.475519

Al-Lehibi K. I. et al. (2019) [50]

20.578279

18.284489, 22.872068

Noori D. A. S. et al. (2019) [38]

20.410748

17.981333, 22.84016

Ahmed A. A. et al. (2017) [3]

20.58

18.145374, 23.014626

Papanna J. et al. (2019) [8]

20.009239

17.601709, 22.416771

Mausam Jain et al. (2020) [35]

20.097679

17.675913, 22.519445

Jain G. et al. (2013) [37]

20.368254

17.92613, 22.810379

Padma V. et al. (2015) [46]

20.062523

17.649525, 22.475519

Papazafiropoulou, A. et al. (2010) [27]

20.523239

18.034031, 23.012445

Palma, C. C. et al. (2013) [22]

20.461063

18.010532, 22.911594

Moslem, F. et al. (2015) [14]

20.554682

18.118074, 22.991287

Sarfo-Kantanka O. et al. (2017) [43]

20.525778

18.038151, 23.013405

Peters, K. E. et al. (2020) [46]

20.357279

17.902861, 22.811699