Is there a role for platelet indices in predicting poor glucoregulation in type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Figure 1 Relationship between dependent and independent variables is included in the study by Regassa et al[3]. Solid blue line represents a positive correlation between variables; Solid red line represents a negative correlation between variables; Blue dashed line indicates a positive association between variables; Red dashed line indicates a negative association between variables. BMI: Body mass index; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; FBG: Fasting blood glucose; MPV: Mean platelet volume; PCT: Plateletcrit; PDW: Platelet distribution width; PLCR: Platelet large cell ratio; PLT: Platelet count; SBP: Systolic blood pressure; T2DM: Type 2 diabetes mellitus; WC: Waist circumference; WHR: Waist-hip ratio.