Abstract:Osteocalcin (OC) is an endocrine hormone that regulates glucose metabolism.
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum OC levels and glucose metabolism after trauma.
This was a retrospective study of trauma patients admitted to the Department of Emergency Medicine between October 2017 and April 2019. Age, height, weight, injury severity score, and previous medical history were recorded. Serum N-terminal mid-fragment of OC (N-MID OC), hemoglobin Alc (HbA1c), fa… Show more
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