Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and fracture risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Main Authors: Yake Lou (Author), Ying Yu (Author), Junchao Duan (Author), Sining Bi (Author), Khaing Nyein Chan Swe (Author), Ziwei Xi (Author), Yanan Gao (Author), Yujie Zhou (Author), Xiaomin Nie (Author), Wei Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk of fracture compared with those without T2DM. Some oral glucose-lowering agents may increase the incidence of fracture. Whether sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are associated with increased risk of...