New findings from the FinnDiane Study: Fracture risk in type 1 diabetes is increased from a young age and rises markedly with diabetic kidney disease. The highest risk was seen in kidney failure. Bone health may need attention earlier than current guidelines suggest.
diabetesjournals.org
Fracture Risk Is Increased in Type 1 Diabetes and Is the Highest in Individuals With Diabetic Kidney Disease
OBJECTIVE. To quantify the excess risk of any fractures, major osteoporotic fractures (MOF), and hip fractures in type 1 diabetes (T1D) by age, stages of d