Lumbar and Femoral Bone Mineral Density in Type 2 Turkish Diabetic Patients

The relationship between type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis has not been well established. We studied a population composed of 161 post-menopausal women with type 2 diabetes and a control group. We examined bone mineral density with the dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry(DXA) technique at the lumbar and...

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Main Authors: Günşah Şahin, Selda Bağis, Özlem Bölgen Cimen, Sacettin Özişik, Hayal Güler, Canan Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2001-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/44/4/0141/