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- Title
Lean mass and fat mass predict bone mineral density in middle-aged individuals with noninsulin-requiring type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Authors
Moseley, Kendall F; Dobrosielski, Devon A; Stewart, Kerry J; De Beur, Suzanne M Jan; Sellmeyer, Deborah E
- Abstract
Despite high bone mineral density (BMD), persons with type 2 diabetes are at greater risk of fracture. The relationship between body composition and BMD in noninsulin-requiring diabetes is unclear. The aim was to examine how fat and lean mass independently affect the skeleton in this population.
- Publication
Clinical endocrinology, 2011, Vol 74, Issue 5, p565
- ISSN
1365-2265
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2265.2010.03965.x