Diabetes Medications and Bone

Current Osteoporosis Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 35-40

  Grey, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bone density; Diabetes; Drug treatments; Fracture; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DAPAGLIFLOZIN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITOR; EXENDIN 4; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLIMEPIRIDE; GLITAZONE DERIVATIVE; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1 RECEPTOR AGONIST; INSULIN; INSULIN GLARGINE; METFORMIN; PIOGLITAZONE; PLACEBO; ROSIGLITAZONE; SAXAGLIPTIN; SITAGLIPTIN; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2 INHIBITOR; SULFONYLUREA; VILDAGLIPTIN;

BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TURNOVER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT DURATION; BONE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE;

BONE AND BONES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS;

EID: 84934283952     PISSN: 15441873     EISSN: 15442241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11914-014-0250-z     Document Type: Review

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