Higher concentration of serum C-terminal cross-linking telopeptide of type I collagen is positively related with inflammatory factors in postmenopausal women with H-type hypertension and osteoporosis.

Objective: To investigate the changes of inflammatory factors and bone metabolism markers in postmenopausal women with H-type hypertension and to assess the relationship between them.

Methods: Postmenopausal women who were diagnosed with osteoporosis were selected as observation objects. Participants were divided into three groups: only osteoporosis group (osteoporosis group), hypertension combined with osteoporosis group (hypertension group), and H-type hypertension combined with osteoporosis group (H-type hypertension group).