Evaluation of Red Blood Cell Parameters as a Biomarker for Long-Term Glycemic Control Monitoring Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie Tariku Sime Kumsa Kene Arersa Minale Fekadie BayeMuluken TeshomeBelay Zawdie

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2021)

Red cell count, mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, and red cell distribution width could be useful indicators to monitor the glycemic status of T2 DM patients instead of HbA1c, though large prospective studies should be considered.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
red blood cell
type diabetes
single cell
end stage renal disease
cell therapy
blood glucose
newly diagnosed
weight loss
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
stem cells
physical activity
risk factors
peripheral blood
metabolic syndrome