Review Article

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

Table 2

Sensitivity analysis.

Excluded studiesSMD (95% CI)Heterogeneity
value

Dudani et al., 2021 [35]0.87 (0.54-1.19)86%≤0.001
Devamsh and Raghavan, 2019 [36]0.84 (0.50-1.19)87%≤0.001
Mendes et al., 2019 [37]0.84 (0.50-1.18)87.3%≤0.001
Gubbala et al., 2019 [12]0.79 (0.42-1.15)88%≤0.001
Hussain et al., 2017 [38]0.74 (0.40-1.08)85.5%≤0.001
Kemba, 2017 [39]0.79 (0.44-1.13)88%≤0.001
Liaqat et al., 2020 [40]0.78 (0.43-1.14)88%≤0.001
Sefil et al., 2014 [41]0.78 (0.43-1.13)88%≤0.001
Kumar et al., 2020 [42]0.76 (0.42-1.11)87.8%≤0.001
Assulyn et al., 2020 [43]0.84 (0.50-1.19)86.5%≤0.001
Alnabi and Hussain, 2020 [44]0.66 (0.39-0.92)79.1%≤0.001
Palella et al., 2020 [45]0.83 (0.47-1.18)87.3%≤0.001
Najeeb, [46]0.67 (0.32-1.02)90.7%≤0.001
Combined0.79 (0.46-1.12)86.9%≤0.001