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ea0063p945 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 3 | ECE2019

The association between glycemic control and hip fracture risk – a retrospective Cohort study

Yoel Uri , Zimhony-Nissim Noa , Novack Victor , Fraenkel Merav

Introduction: Fragility fractures are increasingly recognized as a complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Disease duration, poor glycemiccontrol, diabetes complication, and glycemic variability may be associated with increased risk.Aim: To investigate the association between glycemic control and hip fracture (HF) risk in a cohort of diabetic patients.Methods: This retrospective cohort study included all patients 50 years and older...