Why the study?
Is mean platelet volume associated with glycaemic control and microvascular complications in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?
Population
110 individuals, comprising 60 patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and 50 age- and sex-matched…
Comparison
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and poor glycaemic… vs Non-diabetic controls and good glycaemic control
Design
Case-control
Authors
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Supports MPV as potential marker of control and retinopathy in T2DM; hypothesis-generating and needs prospective validation.
Is mean platelet volume associated with glycaemic control and microvascular complications in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?
Increased mean platelet volume is associated with poor glycaemic control and diabetic retinopathy in patients with Type 2 diabetes.
Dindar et al. (2013) studied this question.
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