Bone turnover biomarkers in obese postmenopausal Saudi women with type-ІІ diabetes mellitus

Bone turnover biomarkers in obese postmenopausal Saudi women with type-II diabetes mellitus.

BACKGROUND There is a high prevalence of diabetes mellitus type-2 (T2DM) and osteoporosis are problems worldwide. In this study, we evaluated the correlation between T2DM and bone turnover in diabetic obese postmenopausal Saudi women. SUBJECTS AND METHODS The present study included total of 65 T2-DM obese postmenopausal Saudi women, (36 uncontrolled, 29 controlled). The following serum bioche...

Impact of Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus on Bone Structure Biomarkers in Postmenopausal Obese Women

Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is most commonly current metabolic disorder as it affects more than 385 million and it is expected to reach about 590 million by 2035 worldwide [1], so that NIDDM has huge economic burden and adverse medical effects as there is a risk of fracture due to bone fragility in spite many researches confirm normal or even higher bone mineral density (BMD...

Sexual Dysfunction in Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Background: Sexual dysfunction (SD) is one of the important problems in diabetic patients.The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of sexual problems in Iranian women with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among type 2 diabetic women who visited two outpatient endocrine clinics, namely Imam Hospital and Tuba clinic (Sari, Iran) in 2012. Patients...

changes in cytokines, biomarkers of bone turnover and hormones are associated with bone loss in postmenopausal indian women

The Relationship Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And Bone Density In Postmenopausal Women

his study was carried out to determine the importance of type 2 Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in 2004 on 40 diabetic and 40 healthy postmenopausal women attending the endocrine clinics in Zanjan. These two groups were matched in terms of age, length of their menopausal period and body mass index. Seru...