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Hip Fracture Risk According to Diabetic Kidney Disease Phenotype in a Korean Population.
Endocrinology and metabolism (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Feb 2022
Lee Seung Eun, Yoo Juhwan, Kim Kyoung-Ah, Han Kyungdo, Choi Han Seok
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BACKGROUND: Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is associated with an elevated risk of fractures. However, little is known about the association between proteinuric or non-proteinuric DKD and the risk of hip fracture. Thus, we investigated the incidence of hip fractures among Korean adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) stratified by DKD phenotype. METHODS: In this retrospective cohort study using the Korean...
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