Assessment of correlation between lipid ratios and body mass index in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Studies that have evaluated correlation between body mass index (BMI) and novel lipid indices such as triglycerides (TG)/high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C), total cholesterol (TC)/HDL-C, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)/HDL-C in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are scarce. Hence, the aim of the present study was to explore the correlation between BMI and novel lipid indices in Bosnian patients with T2DM. Present study included 117 patients with T2DM (mean age: 66.