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Denosumab and incidence of type 2 diabetes among adults with osteoporosis: population based cohort study.

Houchen LyuSizheng Steven ZhaoLicheng ZhangJie WeiXiaoxiao LiHui LiYi LiuPengbin YinVibeke NorvangKazuki YoshidaSara K TedeschiChao ZengGuang-Hua LeiPei-Fu TangDaniel H Solomon
Published in: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) (2023)
In this population based study, denosumab use was associated with a lower risk of incident type 2 diabetes compared with oral bisphosphonate use in adults with osteoporosis. This study provides evidence at a population level that denosumab may have added benefits for glucose metabolism compared with oral bisphosphonates.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • type diabetes
  • body composition
  • giant cell
  • cardiovascular disease
  • risk factors
  • glycemic control
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance