Scientific Publications, Positions and Consensus Statements
Validation of the IOF quality of life questionnaire for patients with wrist fracture (PDF, 198.5 KB). P.Lips, K. Jameson, M.L. Bianchi et al. Working Group for Quality of Life of the International Osteoporosis Foundation. Osteoporosis International, published online June 6, 2009
Nutrition Working Group. Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D (2009). A. Mithal, D.A. Wahl, J-P. Bonjour et al. on behalf of the IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors (CSA) Osteoporosis International, in press. Click here to access article on publisher's website
Case finding for the management of osteoporosis with FRAX®—assessment and intervention thresholds for the UK. J. A. Kanis, E. V. McCloskey, H. Johansson, O. Strom, F. Borgstrom, A. Oden and National Osteoporosis Guideline Group
Osteoporos Int (2008) 1395-1408. Click here to access full article on the publisher's website
Kanis JA on behalf of the World Health Organization Scientific Group (2008) Assessment of osteoporosis at the primary health care level. Technical Report. World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases. University of Sheffield, UK.
Summary Report: www.who.int/chp/topics/rheumatic/en/index.html
Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX®): http://www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/
The cost-effectiveness of the treatment of high risk women with osteoporosis, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia in Sweden (PDF, 183.4 KB)
N. Zethraeus & O. Ström & F. Borgström & J. A. Kanis & B. Jönsson (2008)
The prevalence of radiographic vertebral fractures in Latin American countries: the Latin American Vertebral Osteoporosis Study (LAVOS) (PDF, 136.8 KB)
P. Clark, F. Cons-Molina, M. Deleze, S. Ragi, L. Haddock, J. R. Zanchetta, J. J. Jaller, L. Palermo, J. O. Talavera, D. O. Messina, J. Morales-Torres, J. Salmeron, A. Navarrete, E. Suarez, C. M. Pérez, S. R. Cummings (2008)
Evaluation, monitoring and treatment of bone loss in early breast cancer (postmenopausal) - Quick Reference Guide from a UK Expert Group (2008)
Reid DM, Eastell R, Heys SD, Howell A, McCloskey EV, Powles T, Selby P.
European guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. (PDF, 531.6 KB)
Kanis JA, Burlet N, Cooper C, Delmas PD, Reginster, JY, Borgström F, Rizzoli R, on behalf of the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (2008).
Osteoporos Int (2008) 19: 388-428. Click here to download pocket guidance in five languages
Latitude, socioeconomic prosperity, mobile phones and hip fracture risk (PDF, 109.8 KB)
O. Johnell & F. Borgstrom & B. Jonsson & J. Kanis (2007)
The Impact of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw on Osteoporosis Management (PDF, 103.4 KB)
Executive Summary of a European Society on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Foundation for Research on Osteoporosis and other Bone Diseases Working Group Meeting (2007)
Cost-effectiveness of the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis - a review of the literature and a reference model (PDF, 411.3 KB)
Zethraeus N, Borgström F, Ström O, Kanis JA, Jönsson B (2007)
Calcium and Vitamin D in the Management of Osteoporosis (PDF, 97.4 KB)
Consensus Paper of the Group for the Respect of Ethics and Excellence in Science (GREES) and the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) (2007)
An estimate of the worldwide prevalence and disability associated with osteoporotic fractures (PDF, 242.6 KB)
O. Johnell & J. A. Kanis (2006)
IOF comment on The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) calcium plus vitamin D supplementation trial (PDF, 18.3 KB) IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors (2006)
Treatment of patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis is worthwhile. The position of the International Osteoporosis Foundation (PDF, 193.7 KB)
Delmas PD, Rizzoli R, Cooper C, Reginster Y (2005)
The perspective of the International Osteoporosis Foundation on the official positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (PDF, 201.6 KB)
Kanis JA, Seeman E, Johnell O, Rizzoli R, Delmas PD (2005)
Requirements for DXA for the Management of Osteoporosis in Europe (PDF, 317.1 KB)
Kanis JA, Johnell O (2005)
Assessment of Fracture Risk (PDF, 232.1 KB)
Kanis JA, Borgstrom F, de Laet C, Johansson H, Johnell O, Jonsson B, Oden A, Zethraeus N,
Pfleger B, Khaltaev N (2005)
Multinational survey of osteoporotic fracture management (PDF, 476.2 KB)
Dreinhöfer KE, Anderson M, Féron JM et al (2005)
European Action towards Better Musculoskeletal Health: A Public Health Strategy to Reduce the Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions (PDF, 606 KB)
From the European Bone and Joint Health Strategies Project (BJD, EULAR, EFORT and IOF, 2004)
Recommendations for optimal care of the fragility fracture patient to reduce the risk of future fractures Bouxsein ML, Kaufman J, Tosi L, Cummings S, Lane J, Johnell O (2004)
Diagnosis of osteoporotic vertebral fractures: importance of recognition and description by radiologists
Lenchik L, Rogers LF, Delmas PD, Genant HK . J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2004 Nov-Dec;12(6):385-95.
Recognizing and reporting osteoporotic vertebral fractures
Grigoryan M, Guermazi A, Roemer FW, Delmas PD, Genant HK. Eur Spine J. 2003 Oct;12 Suppl 2:S104-12. Epub 2003 Sep 11.
Recommendations for Enhancing the Care of Patients with Fragility Fractures (2003)
Endorsed by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS); American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR); International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF); National Organization of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON); National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF); Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS); and World Orthopaedic Osteoporosis Organization (WOOO).
English (PDF, 126.5 KB), Spanish (PDF, 105.9 KB)
Economic evaluation of interventions for osteoporosis (PDF, 49.1 KB)
Kanis JA, Jonsson B (2002)
A Systematic Review of Health State Utility Values for Osteoporosis-Related Conditions (PDF, 102 KB)
Brazier JE, Green C, Kanis JA (2002)
Treatment of established osteoporosis: a systematic review and cost-utility analysis
Kanis JA, Brazier JE, Stevenson M, Calvert NW, Lloyd Jones M. (2002) M. Health Technol Assess (2002) 6:1-146.
A new approach to the development of assessment guidelines for osteoporosis (2002) (PDF, 252.6 KB)
Kanis JA, Black D, Cooper C, Dargent P, Dawson-Hughes B, de Laet C, Delmas P, Eisman J, Johnell O, Jonsson B, Melton L, Oden A, Papapoulos S, Pols H, Rizzoli R, Silman A, Tenenhouse A
Recommendations for Care of the Osteoporotic Fracture Patient to Reduce the Risk of Future Fracture (PDF, 159.6 KB) Johnell O, Kaufman JM, Cummings SR, Lane J, Bouxsein ML (WOOO, BJD, EFORT and IOF, 2002)
Models for assessing the cost-effectiveness of the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis (PDF, 214 KB)
Zethraeus N, Ben Sedrine W, Caulin F, Corcaud S, Gathon HJ, Haim M, Johnell O, Jonsson B, Kanis JA, Tsouderos Y, Reginster JY (2002)
The burden of osteoporotic fractures: a method for setting intervention thresholds (PDF, 304.4 KB)
Kanis JA, Oden A, Johnell O, Jonsson B, de Laet C, Dawson A. (2001)
An update on the diagnosis and assessment of osteoporosis with densitometry (PDF, 115.2 KB)
Kanis J, Glüer CC (2000)
The Use of Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover in Osteoporosis (PDF, 175.6 KB)
Delmas PD, Eastell R, Garnero P, Seibel MJ, Stepan J (2000)
Bone Density Measurement in the Assessment and Treatment of Osteoporosis: Practical Guidelines
Kanis JA, Devogelaer JP, Gennari C (1997)
Guidelines for diagnosis and management of osteoporosis
Kanis JA, Delmas P, Burckhardt P, Cooper C, Torgerson D (1997)
Guidelines for preclinical evaluation and clinical trials in osteoporosis
WHO, Geneva Author (1998)
Quantitative ultrasound techniques for the assessment of osteoporosis
Glüer, CC for the International quantitative ultrasound consensus group (1997)
Practical guide for the use of bone mineral measurements in the assessment and treatment of osteoporosis - Guia practica para el empleo de las medidas de contenido mineral oseo en la evaluacion del tratamiento de la osteoporosis
Kanis JA, Devogelaer JP, Gennari, C (1996)
Consensus Development Conference: Diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of osteoporosis.
(1993)
Guidelines for clinical trials in osteoporosis: A position paper for the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and Bone Disease
Kanis JA, Geusens P, Christiansen C. (1991)
