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ey0019.10-12 | Complications and comorbidities | ESPEYB19

10.12. Bone mineral density and type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis

P Loxton , K Narayan , CF Munns , ME Craig

Diabetes Care 2021;44:1898-1905. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34285100/Brief Summary: This systematic review and meta-analysis of 46 studies and 6,468 participants (aged <20 years) provides evidence that youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have reduced lower body mineral density (BMD), as assessed by multiple modalities: DXA, peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT), and/or qu...