Diabetes reduces the strength of the musculoskeletal system, increasing the risk of falls. However, the relationship between diabetes and bone health has not received adequate attention. This leads to challenges in the treatment of osteoporosis in people with diabetes.

Bone fractures are a serious problem in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Bone fractures in people with diabetes are more difficult to heal because of changes in bone microarchitecture that reduce bone quality. Diabetes increases the risk of fractures in both men and women.

Anyone is at risk of osteoporosis, depending on each specific case, the doctor will have different treatment instructions. Knowing the risk factors and causes of osteoporosis will help prevent it more effectively.

Osteoporosis and diabetes are common diseases with high rates of co-morbidity. The two diseases are closely related. Diabetic patients are at high risk of fractures due to osteoporosis.