Gomes, AnaMendes, FilipaFragoso, AndréSantos, NélioRato, FátimaFaísca, MaríliaNeves, Pedro Leão2017-04-072017-04-072016-050931-0509AUT: PGS02043;http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/9495Since the population in the developed world is aging, the burden offragility fractures is aconstantly increasing problem. Despite the fact that potent bone-specific pharmaceutical agents have become available, the problem of how to identify patients with high fracture risk yet remains an enigma. Some studies mention the role of a normal mineral metabolism is critical for skeletal development and preservation of bone integrity. The aim of this study isto investigate the association of mineralmetabolism with hip fractures in type 2 diabetic with chronic kidney disease (CKD).engjournal articlehttps://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfw190.35