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Red Blood Cell Parameters and Their Correlation with Glycemic Control Among Type 2 Diabetic Adult Patients in Eastern Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study.

Mesay ArkewHaftu AsmeromTewodros Tesfa HailegiyorgisSetegn TsegayeKabtamu GemechuTilahun BeteKassahun Haile
Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2022)
In this study, a statistically significant difference was observed in red blood cell parameters of type 2 diabetic patients compared to the control group. A significant negative correlation was noted between glycemic control and RBC parameters in type 2 diabetic patients. Therefore, evaluation of RBC parameters should be considered for better management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Keyphrases
  • red blood cell
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • blood glucose
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • south africa
  • wound healing