BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND PROBABILITY OF OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES IN WOMEN WITH TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS.

Objective: The aim: To assess bone mineral density and 10-year probability of major osteoporotic and hip fractures using the Ukrainian FRAX® version for postmenopausal women with Type II diabetes mellitus and to determine the need for OP treatment according to the algorithm FRAX and BMD.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 690 females aged 50-89 years (mean age 67.0±7.