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Risk of fragility fractures in obesity and diabetes: a retrospective analysis on a nation-wide cohort.

Giovanni AdamiD GattiM RossiniG OrsoliniF PollastriE BertoldoO ViapianaF BertoldoA GiolloA Fassio
Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2020)
Non-obese diabetics had the highest risk of vertebral or hip fracture, whereas obese non-diabetics predominantly had non-vertebral, non-hip fracture's risk. These results should raise awareness in clinical practice when evaluating diabetic and/or obese patients.
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