Review Article
Bone Health in Type 1 Diabetes: Where We Are Now and How We Should Proceed
Table 1
Clinical risk factors associated with poor bone health in T1D.
| Clinical risk factors for low bone mineralization | Clinical risk factors for fracture risk |
| (1) Young age of T1D manifestation (2) Poor glycemic control (3) Presence of diabetic complications (4) Daily insulin dose > 0.67 U/kg (5) BMI < 23.5 kg/m2 (6) Renal function < 88.8 mL/min | (1) Low lumbar spine BMD (only for moderate and severe vertebral fractures) (2) Poor glycemic control (3) Presence of diabetic complications |
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T1D: type 1 diabetes; BMD: bone mineral density; BMI: body mass index.
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