In Taiwan, diabetes increased the risk of hip fracture in both sexes in all age-groups except in diabetic men aged >74 years and diabetic women aged >84 years. Higher HRs of hip fracture were disproportionately observed in younger diabetic patients and in those living in rural areas.
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