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Do proximal hip geometry, trabecular microarchitecture, and prevalent vertebral fractures differ in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus? A cross-sectional study from a teaching hospital in southern India.

J PaulV DevarapalliJ T JohnsonK E CherianF K JebasinghH S AshaN KapoorN ThomasThomas Vizhalil Paul
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 (2021)
This study may highlight the utility of the trabecular bone score and hip structural analysis in subjects with diabetes, where the bone mineral density tends to be paradoxically high, and may not adequately predict fracture risk.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical activity
  • glycemic control
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue
  • weight loss