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ea0056p197 | Bone ' Osteoporosis | ECE2018

Microindentation in the study of bone properties for type 1 diabetes mellitus patients

Ballesta Silvia , Jose Chillaron Juan , Guerri Robert , Diez Alfonso , Herrera Sabina , Ascoeta Nicolas , Guell Anna , Antonia Flores-Le Roux Juana

Background and aims: Patients with T1D present some predisposing factors to fractures. The aim of the present study is to analyse the bone tissue quality in T1DM women and healthy controls by bone microindentation, as well as their relationship with bone mineral density (BMD).Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study including 45 women with T1D at least with one year of duration and 21 healthy controls adjusted by age and BMI. Women with osteoporosis ...