Youth with type 2 diabetes have lower areal bone mineral density than those with obesity or who are of normal weight, according to the results of a cross-sectional study.
The quality of care among older adults with diabetes declines with increasing comorbidity and is particularly low for those with both osteoarthritis and major depression, population-based study data show.
Poor glycemic control is associated with an increased risk for low-trauma fracture in people with type 1, but not type 2, diabetes, study findings indicate.
Research based on insurance claims data indicates that new users of the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor canagliflozin are no more likely to experience a fracture than new users of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists.