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Scientific Publications, Positions and Consensus Statements

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  • Interpretation and use of FRAX in clinical practice
    Osteoporos Int. 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1713-z.
    Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/k4181054x0t88346/

    Read the series of IOF-ISCD position papers resulting from the IOF-ISCD FRAX Initiative published in the Journal of Clinical Densitometry

  • Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty in the management of vertebral compression fractures
    Osteoporos Int. 2011. DOI 10.1007/s00198-011-1639-5.
    Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/l168146545126002/

  • Osteoporosis: Burden, health care provision and opportunities in the European Union
    Archives of Osteoporosis (2011). O. Ström, F. Borgström, J.A. Kanis,J. Compston, C. Cooper, E. V. McCloskey & B. Jönsson. DOI 10.1007/s11657-011-0060-1.
    The report is available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/1862-3514. Freely accessible
    on the Archives of Osteoporosis website until September 21, 2011 -  courtesy of Springer Publishers.


    More IOF Publications:

  • Coordinator-based systems for secondary prevention in fragility fracture patients.
    D. Marsh, K. Åkesson, D. E. Beaton, E. R. Bogoch, S. Boonen, M.-L. Brandi, A. R. McLellan, P. J. Mitchell, J. E. M. Sale, D. A. Wahl and the IOF CSA Fracture Working Group (2011)
    Osteoporos Int DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1642-x

    The IOF Position Paper is freely accessible at http://www.springerlink.com/content/e81n020693737705/ for a limited time period.

    Additional reading: Editorial – Breaking the fragility fracture cycle. C. Cooper, P. Mitchell, J. A. Kanis (2011) Osteoporos Int DOI 10.1007/s00198-011-1643-9
    View article at http://www.springerlink.com/content/n565w0585521k100/
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation and International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine Position on bone marker standards in osteoporosis.
    S. Vasikaran, C.Cooper, R.Eastell, A.Griesmacher, H. A. Morris, T. Trenti, J. A. Kanis (2011) Published online, Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. ISSN (Online) 1437-4331, DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2011.602. Click here to view
  • Cooper C, Cole, ZA, Holroyd CR et al (2011) Secular trends in the incidence of hip and other osteoporotic fractures. Osteoporosis International
    Volume 22, Number 5, 1277-1288, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1601-6
    Free online access until July 10 2011 at http://www.springerlink.com/content/102828/
  • 2010 Official IOF-ISCD Positions on FRAX
    http://www.iscd.org/Visitors/pdfs/Official%20Positions%20ISCD-IOF%20FRAX.pdf
  • Markers of bone turnover for the prediction of fracture risk and monitoring of osteoporosis treatment: a need for international reference standards
    S. Vasikaran, R. Eastell, O. Bruyère, A. J. Foldes and P. Garnero, et al.
    Osteoporosis International.  Vol. 22, Number 2, 391-420, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-010-1501-1
    Click here to access on Springer website
  • The gaps between patient and physician understanding of the emotional and physical impact of osteoporosis. R. Rizzoli, ML Brandi, K. Dreinhöfer, T. Thomas, D. A. Wahl and C. Cooper.
    Arch Osteoporos (2010) 5:145–153. Click here (PDF, 278.1 KB)
  • Subtrochanteric fractures after long-term treatment with bisphosphonates: a European Society on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis, and International Osteoporosis Foundation Working Group Report’. Click here (PDF, 319 KB)
  • Development and validation of a disease model for postmenopausal osteoporosis. A. Gauthier, J.A. Kanis, M. Martin, J. Compston, F. Borgström, C. Cooper, E. McCloskey, on behalf of the IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors. Osteoporos Int Vol. 22 (3): pp 771-780, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-010-1358-3. Click here (PDF, 514.5 KB)
  • IOF position statement: vitamin D recommendations for older adults (PDF, 98.6 KB)

B. Dawson-Hughes, A. Mithal, J.-P. Bonjour, S. Boonen, P. Burckhardt, G. E.-H. Fuleihan, R. G. Josse, P. Lips, J. Morales-Torres, N. Yoshimura on behalf of the IOF CSA Nutrition Working Group and Endorsed by the Committee of Scientific Advisors. Dawson-Hughes et al. (2010) Osteoporosis International Jul;21(7):1151-4

  • 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. 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/

IOFReport-ArchOsteoporos-OsteoporosisBurdeninEU5.pdf (PDF, 3.43 MB)

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)
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