Research Article

DPP4 Activities Are Associated with Osteopenia/Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes

Table 2

Prevalence rate of osteoporosis/osteopenia according to plasma DPP4 activity quartiles.

Q1 (n = 34)Q2 (n = 39)Q3 (n = 38)Q4 (n = 36)

DPP4 activity (nmol/min/ml)<6.786.78–7.397.40–8.06>8.06
Osteoporosis, n (%)4 (11.8)7 (17.9)7 (18.4)8 (22)0.28
Osteoporosis/osteopenia, n (%)17 (50.0)22 (56.4)25 (65.8)26 (72.2)0.04