Retrospective Study
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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2024; 15(6): 1226-1233
Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i6.1226
Application of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and red blood cell distribution width in diabetes mellitus complicated with heart failure
Jie Pang, Lin-Yan Qian, Ping Lv, Xiao-Ru Che
Jie Pang, Lin-Yan Qian, Ping Lv, Xiao-Ru Che, Heart Center, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital (The Affiliated People’s Hospital), Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou 310014, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Pang J designed the research and wrote the first manuscript; Pang J, Qian LY, Lv P and Che XR contributed to conceiving the research and analyzing data; Pang J and Che XR conducted the analysis and provided guidance for the research; All authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by Zhejiang Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and 158 Technology Project, No. 2023ZL008.
Institutional review board statement: This study was approved by the Ethic Committee of Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital (Approval No. QT2023228).
Informed consent statement: This study is a retrospective study and used anonymous patients data from the past and did not pose any risks to patients, we have applied for exemption from informed consent.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Xiao-Ru Che, Doctor, Associate Chief Physician, Heart Center, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital (The Affiliated People’s Hospital), Hangzhou Medical College, No. 158 Shangtang Road, Gongshu District, Hangzhou 310014, Zhejiang Province, China. sananc@163.com
Received: January 25, 2024
Revised: March 4, 2024
Accepted: April 19, 2024
Published online: June 15, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This study aimed to explore the value of the combined determination of the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and red blood cell distribution width in the early diagnosis and prognosis evaluation of diabetes mellitus complicated with heart failure.