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Association of fasting glucose level with neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio compared to leukocyte count and serum C-reactive protein

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Jin-Kyu Kim, et al.
Used Parameters : Body Composition

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : Korean Journal of Family Medicine

Background The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is often used as an inflammatory marker in chronic diseases such as cancer or cardiovascular diseases. However, there are few studies about the association between the NLR and diabetes mellitus (DM) or impaired fasting glucose (IFG) patients in Korea. This study investigated the association between the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) level and NLR in Koreans. Methods This cross-sectional retrospective study included 3,219 healthy subjects who visited Konyang University Hospital …
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