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ArticleUlusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES2023

Investigation of glucose, serum insulin levels, and insulin resistance in patients with major burn: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Murat Ali Çınar, Ahmet Erkılıc, Kezban Bayramlar, Ali Güneş, Yavuz Yakut

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Article in Ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Murat Ali ÇınarDepartment of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep-Türkiye.
Ahmet ErkılıcDepartment of General Surgery, Burn Center, 25 Aralık State Hospital, Burn Center, Gaziantep-Türkiye.
Kezban BayramlarDepartment of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep-Türkiye.
Ali GüneşDepartment of General Surgery, Burn Center, 25 Aralık State Hospital, Burn Center, Gaziantep-Türkiye.
Yavuz YakutDepartment of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep-Türkiye.

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backgroundMany studies have reported that insulin resistance (IR) is present and persistent in patients with major burns; however, the evidence remains insufficient. This study was planned to investigate insulin levels and IR in the early post-traumatic period in patients with major burns and to determine the prevalence of IR after burn injury.

methodsThis study included 68 patients. These patients were followed up once a week for 4 weeks after hospitalization. In the follow-up examinations, demographic and burn injury characteristics; HbA1c, procalcitonin serum glucose, and insulin levels; and IR were evaluated.

resultsIR was seen in some weeks only in 25 of the 68 patients included in the study. Among all patients, IR was determined in only 11 (16.17%) patients from the 1st day of hospitalization until discharge. Patients with and without IR were evaluated as 2 groups, and their biochemical parameters were compared, and no significant difference was found between glucose and procalcitonin levels (P>0.05). Glucose levels were >100 mg/dL in the first few weeks in all patients who were followed up; however, they returned to the normal range in the following weeks.

conclusionIn patients with IR, there was insufficient evidence to conclude that the condition persists. We believe that the HOMA-IR value is not directly related to burn injuries and that other additional pathologies may cause it during treatment.

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BurnsInsulin ResistanceInsulinsCross-Sectional StudiesGlucoseHumansProcalcitoninRetrospective StudiesGlucoseInsulinsProcalcitonin

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PMCPMC10560816

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