Resumen de Osteoporosis-associated Fracture and Diabetes

Salila Kurra, Dorothy A. Fink, Ethel S. Siris

• Osteoporosis and diabetes mellitus are chronic diseases with significant associated morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence suggests that both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are associated with an increased fracture risk. Fracture as a complication of diabetes must be considered when evaluating and treating patients with diabetes.