Review Article

The Association between Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Descriptive summary of the included studies on the role of NLR as glycemic control in T2DM patients.

Author, publication yearCountrySample sizeNLRDuration of illnessQuality score
Good controlPoor controlGood controlPoor controlGood controlPoor control

Dudani et al., 2021 [35]India4020Good
Devamsh and Raghavan, 2019 [36]India3333Satisfactory
Mendes et al., 2019 [37]Brazil12127Good
Gubbala et al., 2019 [12]India5369Good
Hussain et al., 2017 [38]Pakistan110110Very good
Kemba, 2017 [39]India951Good
Liaqat et al., 2020 [40]Pakistan5248Satisfactory
Sefil et al., 2014 [41]Turkey3437Very good
Kumar et al., 2020 [42]India2129Good
Assulyn et al., 2020 [43]Israel5357Very good
Alnabi and Hussain, 2020 [44]Syria3845Good
Palella et al., 2020 [45]Italy5875Good
Najeeb, 2019 [46]India110110Very good