Research Article

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Increases the Risk to Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis by Deteriorating the Trabecular Bone Microarchitecture and Bone Mass

Table 1

Structural parameters of trabecular bone within the femoral head for four groups at different time points. Data presented as the .
(a)

VOX BV/TV (%)
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks
Gp. I
Gp. IIab
Gp. III
Gp. IVc,d

a% difference to Gp. I (-23.80) (). b% difference to Gp. I (-24.1) (). c% difference to Gp. III (-25.3) (). d% difference to Gp. III (-30.15) ().
(b)

TRI-BS/TV (mm-1)
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks
Gp. I14.69 ± 1.0214.21 ± 1.1412.88 ± 0.86
Gp. II14.77 ± 0.7413.93 ± 0.4714.07 ± 0.35
Gp. III14.02 ± 1.3013.33 ± 0.6215.00 ± 1.22a
Gp. IV15.14 ± 1.1114.90 ± 1.9113.67 ± 0.32

a% difference to Gp. I (16.52) ().
(c)

DT-TB.N (1/mm)
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. IIab
Gp. IIIc,d,e
Gp. IV

a% difference to Gp. I (21.02) (). b% difference to 8 weeks in Gp. II (-19.10) (). c% difference to 8 weeks in Gp. II (-20.47) (). d% difference to Gp. II (22.91) (). e% difference to Gp. IV (28.78) ().
(d)

DT-Tb.Th (μm)
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. IIa
Gp. III
Gp. IVb

a% difference to Gp. I (-20) (). b% difference to Gp. I (-20) ().
(e)

DT-Tb.Sp (μm)
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. IIa,b
Gp. IIIc,d,e
Gp. IV

a% difference to Gp. I (20) (). b% difference to Gp. I (-25) (). c% difference to 8 weeks in Gp. II (20) (). d% difference to Gp. II (33) (). e% difference to Gp. IV (44) ().
(f)

Mean 1/v BMD
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. IIa
Gp. III
Gp. IVb,c

a% difference to Gp. I (-17.97) (). b% difference to Gp. I (-20.5) (). c% difference to Gp. III (-24.5) ().
(g)

TRI-SMI
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. IIa
Gp. IIIb
Gp. IV

a% difference to Gp. IV (-69) (). b% difference to Gp. IV (-86) ().
(h)

Conn-Dens
8 weeks10 weeks14 weeks

Gp. I
Gp. II
Gp. III
Gp. IV