Manju Chandran

TL;DR: Factors including treatment-induced hypoglycaemia, certain antidiabetic medications with a direct effect on bone and mineral metabolism, as well as an increased propensity for falls, all contribute to the increased fracture risk in patients with diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR: An algorithm is proposed for the identification and management of diabetic patients at increased fracture risk and the impact of diabetes drugs on bone as well as the efficacy of osteoporosis treatments in this population of adults with diabetes.

TL;DR: Guidance is provided in an international setting on the assessment and specific treatment of postmenopausal women at low, high and very high risk of fragility fractures as mentioned in this paper, taking additional account of further categorisation of increased risk of fracture.

TL;DR: A vitamin D / magnesium / vitamin B12 combination in older COVID-19 patients was associated with a significant reduction in the proportion of patients with clinical deterioration requiring oxygen support, intensive care support, or both.

TL;DR: Since 2006, age-standardized incidence of hip fractures has been declining in the Austrian population aged 50 years and above, a reversal in the secular trend has primarily been driven by a decrease in hip fracture incidence in women.