Background Diabetes is associated with increased fracture risk but we do not know what
affects this risk. We investigated the risk of hip and non-vertebral fractures in diabetes and …

Overview: The Guide to Community Preventive Service's methods for systematic reviews
were used to evaluate the effectiveness of various approaches to increasing physical …

Rates of fracture worldwide are changing. Using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink
(CPRD), age, and gender, geographical, ethnic and socioeconomic trends in fracture rates …

Background Many risk factors for hip fractures have been suggested but have not been
evaluated in a comprehensive prospective study. Methods We assessed potential risk …

The authors conducted a systematic review of published data on the association between
diabetes mellitus and fracture. The authors searched MEDLINE through June 2006 and …

To determine whether type 2 diabetes is associated with fracture in older women, we
analyzed data from 9654 women, age 65 yr or older, in the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures …

This meta-analysis revealed that diabetic adults had a twofold greater risk of hip fractures
compared with non-diabetic populations, and this association was more pronounced in type …

The purpose of this analytical review was to estimate the direct and indirect economic costs
of physical inactivity and obesity in Canada in 2001. The relative risks of diseases …

Background: Although a number of environmental and policy interventions to promote
physical activity are being widely used, there is sparse systematic information on the most …

Context: Some but not all studies have shown higher rates of fracture in individuals with type
2 diabetes. Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the risk of fracture in …