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Devin Abrahami MSc, ADA 2019 – Fracture Risk in Patients Using SGLT2 Inhibitors

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Published Online: Jun 19th 2019

We are joined by Devin Abrahami to discuss her poster session at the ADA 2019 annual meeting: Fracture risk in patients using sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: a real-world study.

Filmed at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) annual meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA.

Questions:
1. Why are patients with type 2 diabetes at enhanced risk of fractures? (0:05)
2. What are the effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on bone metabolism? (1:28)
3. Could you tell us a little about the design and findings of your study? (2:31)
4. Which patient groups were at greatest risk of fracture? (3:54)
5. What were the limitations of your study and what future research is needed? (4:35)

Devin Abrahami has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

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