Risk of low-energy fracture in type 2 diabetes patients: a meta-analysis of observational studies

ConclusionsPatients with T2DM had a greater risk of low-energy fracture especially of the hip, compared with that in non-diabetic subjects. However, since according to our funnel plot a publication bias may be present and due to study heterogeneity as well as the limited number of publications, the finding needs to be interpreted with caution.
Source: Osteoporosis International - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research