Risk Factors for Bone Microarchitecture Impairments in Older Men with Type 2 Diabetes - The MrOS Study.
Malak FarajAnn V SchwartzAndrew J BurghardtDennis BlackEric S OrwollElsa S StrotmeyerEric VittinghoffGiuseppe BanfiGiovanni LombardiGina WoodsLi-Yung LuiMary BouxseinNicola NapoliPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)
Older men with T2DM have smaller bone size compared to non-T2DM, which may contribute to diabetic skeletal fragility. Longer diabetes duration was associated with higher cortical porosity and insulin use with cortical bone deficits and lower failure load.