Type 2 diabetes is associated with higher trabecular bone density but lower cortical bone density: the Vietnam Osteoporosis Study.

Lan T Ho-PhamP M N ChauA T DoH C NguyenT V Nguyen

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 (2018)

Compared with non-diabetic individuals, patients with T2D have greater trabecular but lower cortical vBMD which leads to lower bone strength.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
type diabetes
body composition
soft tissue
bone regeneration
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss