Type 1 diabetes may raise fracture risks in men, women

Type 1 diabetes was associated with a higher risk of fractures, according to a study presented at the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases. The meta-analysis, which included data from 78,130 individuals across 19 countries, found that type 1 diabetes increased the risk of osteoporotic fractures in both men and women, mostly independent of femoral neck bone mineral density.

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