Diabetic neuropathy and fracture risk – a nation-wide case/control study
Diabetic neuropathy is an independent risk factor for fracture, with particularly high risk in individuals with possible painful neuropathy, potentially due to increased fall risk and impaired bone quality.
Authors
- Johan Røikjer
- Annika Vestergaard Kvist
- Nicklas H. Rasmussen
- Julie Lindgård Graversen
- Peter Vestergaard
Institutions
- Steno Diabetes Centers (DK)
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117860
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00