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. 2022 May 13;36(6):e24454. doi: 10.1002/jcla.24454

TABLE 2.

Correlation coefficient between insulin resistance and the complete blood count (CBC) parameters in hyperglycemia

HOMA‐IR HOMA‐β
Total Pre‐DM T2DM Total Pre‐DM T2DM
r P r P r P r P r P r P
RBC parameters
RBC count, 1012/L 0.218 <0.001 0.185 <0.001 0.204 <0.001 0.04 0.13 0.118 <0.001 −0.042 0.441
Hb, g/dL 0.183 <0.001 0.137 <0.001 0.166 0.002 −0.069 0.009 0.002 0.96 −0.138 0.011
MCV, fL −0.114 <0.001 −0.097 0.001 −0.149 0.006 −0.137 <0.001 −0.196 <0.001 −0.035 0.523
MCH, pg/cell −0.048 0.069 −0.07 0.02 −0.099 0.068 −0.206 <0.001 −0.21 <0.001 −0.173 0.001
MCHC, g/dL 0.078 0.003 0.01 0.739 0.073 0.178 −0.164 <0.001 −0.114 <0.001 −0.198 <0.001
RDW, % −0.043 0.103 −0.019 0.534 0.02 0.716 0.202 <0.001 0.124 <0.001 0.326 <0.001
WBC parameters
WBC count, 109/L 0.273 <0.001 0.219 <0.001 0.242 <0.001 0.14 <0.001 0.218 <0.001 0.168 0.002
Platelet parameters
PLT count, 109/L 0.071 0.007 0.112 <0.001 0.09 0.097 0.161 <0.001 0.158 <0.001 0.113 0.037
MPV, % 0.016 0.54 −0.018 0.543 0.129 0.017 0.045 0.084 0.037 0.219 0.067 0.218
PDW, % 0.053 0.043 0.012 0.699 0.153 0.005 0.049 0.061 0.055 0.067 0.059 0.281

Bold face indicates statistical significance.

Abbreviations: RBC, red blood cell; Hb, hemoglobin; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; RDW, red blood cell distribution width; WBC, white blood cell; PLT, platelet; MPV, mean platelet volume; PDW, platelet distribution width; DM, diabetes mellitus.