Hypoglycaemia and type 1 diabetes are associated with an increased risk of fractures

ConclusionsHypoglycaemic episodes are associated with increased fracture risk, and the frequency of hypoglycaemic episodes leading to hospital admission was above 16% for T1D subjects. Prevention of hypoglycaemia is thus an important focus area in the prevention of fractures.
Source: Osteoporosis International - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research