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ea0026p515 | Bone/calcium/Vitamin D | ECE2011

Bone mineral density and its contributing factors in type 1 diabetic patients

Zhukouskaya V , Eller-Vainicher C , Shepelkevich A , Tolkachev Y , Koritko S , Cairoli E , Beck-Peccoz P , Chiodini I

Aim: To investigate factors associated with low bone mineral density (BMD) in type-1 diabetic (T1D) patients.Patients and methods: One hundred and seventy-five eugonadal T1D patients (age 32.8±8.4 years, diabetes duration 13.0±8.4 years) were studied. Body mass index (BMI), daily insulin dose (DID), age at diagnosis (AgeD), presence of diabetic complications, glomerular filtration rate (GFR), HbA1c, and BMD at lumbar spine (LS) and femur (F) by...