Editors
Editors
Editors-in-Chief
John A. Kanis, MD, University of Sheffield (UK) and Felicia Cosman, MD, Columbia University (USA)
Associate Editors
Robert A. Adler, MD, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, USA
Neil Binkley, MD, University of Wisconsin, USA
Thierry Chevalley, MD,University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
Cyrus Cooper, MD, University of Southampton, UK
David W. Dempster, PhD, Helen Hayes Hospital, USA
Nicholas C. Harvey, MA MB BChir MRCP PhD, University of Southampton, UK
Jeri Nieves, MD, Columbia University, USA
Kate A. Ward, PhD, University of Southampton, UK
Review Editors
E.M. Lewiecki, MD, New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center (USA)
Rene Rizzoli, MD, University Hospital Geneva (Switzerland)
Managing Editors
Wendy Pontefract (Europe office): w.j.pontefract@sheffield.ac.uk
Kelly Trippe (USA office): ktrippe@bonehealthandosteoporosis.org
Editorial Board
Kristina Akesson, MD, PhD, Lund University, SWEDEN
Paul Anderson, MD, University of Wisconsin, USA
Kamyar Asadipooya, M.D., University of Kentucky, USA
Charlotte Beaudart, MD, University of Liege, BELGIUM
Robert Blank, MD, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Dana Bliuc, Medical Doctor, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, AUSTRALIA
Fredrik Borgström, MD, i3 Innovus, SWEDEN
Roger Bouillon, MD, K.U.Leuven, BELGIUM
Mary Bouxsein, PhD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, USA
Maria Brandi, MD, University of Florence, ITALY
Jacques Brown, MD, University of Laval, CANADA
Olivier Bruyere, MD, University of Liège, BELGIUM
Russel Burge, PhD, Eli Lilly & Co, USA
Suzanne Cadarette, MD, University of Toronto, CANADA
Mona Calvo, Ph.D., US Food and Drug Administration, USA
Cristina Capatina, MD, PhD, Carol Davila UMPh, ROMANIA
Etienne Cavalier, MD, University of Liege, BELGIUM
Manju Chandran, MD, Singapore General Hospital, SINGAPORE
Patricia Clark, Ph.D., Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, MEXICO
Bart Clarke, M.D., Mayo Clinic, USA
Adi Cohen, MD, MHSc, Columbia University Medical Center, USA
Juliet E. Compston, MD, University of Cambridge, UK
Mark Cooper, BMBCh, PhD, FRCP, FRACP, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, UK
Bernard Cortet, MD, PhD, CHU Lille, FRANCE
Tim Cundy, MD, University of Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
Bess Dawson-Hughes, MD, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, USA
Elaine Dennison, MD, University of Southampton, USA
Adolfo Diez-Perez, MD, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, SPAIN
Hans Dimai, MD, Medical University of Graz, AUSTRIA
Peter Ebeling, MD, Monash University, AUSTRALIA
Klaus Engelke, MD, University of Erlangen, GERMANY
Erik Eriksen, MD, Oslo University Hospital, NORWAY
Trine Finnes, PhD, Innlandet Hosptial Trust, NORWAY
Nicholas Fuggle, MBBS, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, UK
SAEKO FUJIWARA, MD, Yasuda Women's University, JAPAN
J. Christopher Gallagher, MD, Creighton University, USA
Kirtan Ganda, MD, Concord Repat Gen Hospital, AUSTRALIA
Patrick Garnero, PhD, INSERM Research Unit 1033, FRANCE
Luigi Gennari, MD PhD, Universita degli Studi di Siena, ITALY
Lora Giangregorio, MD, University of Waterloo, CANADA
Claus Glüer, MD, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, GERMANY
Deborah Gold, PhD, Duke University Medical Center, USA
Stefano Gonnelli, MD, Universita degli Studi di Siena, ITALY
Jan H Göthlin, MD. PhD, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska Academy of Sciences, SWEDEN
Hiroshi Hagino, M.D., Sanin Rosai Hospital, JAPAN
David Hanley, MD, FRCPC, University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine, CANADA
Didier Hans, Ph.D, MBA, Lausanne University Hospital, SWITZERLAND
Mickaël Hiligsmann, PhD, Maastricht University, NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE
Michael F. Holick, MD, Boston University School of Medicine, USA
Jasminka Ilich-Ernst, PhD, RD, Florida State University, USA
David Karasik, MD, Hebrew Rehab. Center for Aged Research and Training Inst, USA
Jean Kaufman, MD, PhD, Unit for Osteoprosis and Metabolic Bone Disease, BELGIUM
Ann Kearns, MD, Mayo Clinic Minnesota, USA
Donald Kimmel, DDS, PhD, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
Olivier Lamy, MD, Lausanne University Hospital, SWITZERLAND
Joseph Lane, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, USA
Nancy Lane, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, UC Davis Health, USA
Bente Langdahl, MD, PhD, DMSc, Aarhus University Hospital, DENMARK
Willem Lems, PhD, VU University medical centre, NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE
William Leslie, MD MSc, University of Manitoba College of Medicine, CANADA
Kurt Lippuner, M.D., Dept. of Osteoporosis, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, SWITZERLAND
Lisa Lix, MD, University of Manitoba, CANADA
Mattias Lorentzon, MD, PhD, University of Gothenburg: Goteborgs Universitet, SWEDEN
Kenneth Lyles, MD, Duke University, USA
Heather MacDonald, PhD, University of British Columbia, CANADA
Jay Magaziner, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
Eugene McCloskey, MD, The University of Sheffield, UK
Michael McClung, MD, Oregon Osteoporosis Center, USA
Haakon Meyer, MD PhD, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, NORWAY
Paul Miller, MD, Colorado Center for Bone Research, USA
Salvatore Minisola, MD, Sapienza University of Rome, ITALY
Paul Mitchell, BSc, The University of Notre Dame Australia, NEW ZEALAND
Suzanne Morin, MD MSc, McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, CANADA
Lakshmi Nagendra, MD, JSS Medical College, INDIA
Meredith Newman, MSc, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Vu Nguyen, Ph.D., University of Missouri, USA
Susan Ott, MD, University of Washington, USA
Thomas Paul, MD DNB PHD, Christian Medical College, INDIA
Roger Phipps, PhD, Husson University Schoool of Pharmacy, USA
Melissa Premaor, MD, PhD, Faculadade de Medicina - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL
Dhanwada Rao, MD, Henry Ford Hospital, USA
Frank Rauch, MD, Shriners Hospitals for Children, CANADA
Jean-Yves Reginster, MD PHD, University of Liège, BELGIUM
Ian R. Reid, MD, University of Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
John Richards, MD, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, USA
John Robbins, MD, University of California Davis, UK
Christian Roux, MD, PhD, Cochin Hospital, FRANCE
Joanna Sale, MD, Unity Health Toronto, CANADA
Ann Schwartz, PhD, UCSF, USA
Ego Seeman, MD, university of melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Jad Sfeir, MD, Mayo Clinic Rochester, USA
Joseph Shaker, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Sue Shapses, PhD, Rutgers University, USA
John Shepherd, PhD, University of Hawaii Cancer Center, USA
Lei Si, Ph.D., Western Sydney University, AUSTRALIA
Stuart Silverman, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA
Jan Stepan, Prof., Charles University Faculty of Medicine, CZECHIA
Axel Svedbom, MD, ICON Clinical Research, SWEDEN
Pawel Szulc, M.D., Ph.D., INSERM 403 Unit, FRANCE
Thierry Thomas, MD, PhD, CHU de Saint-Etienne, FRANCE
Friederike Thomasius, MD, Triamedis Fachärztezentrum, GERMANY
Laura Tosi, MD, Children's National Health System, USA
Elena Tsourdi, MD, University Clinic Dresden, GERMANY
Massimo Varenna, MD, Bone Diseases Unit, ITALY
Nicola Veronese, MD, Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, ITALY
Nelson B. Watts, MD, Mercy Health, USA
Connie Weaver, PhD, San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health, USA
Leo Westbury, MD, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, UK
Shuman Yang, MD, Jilin University, CHINA
Jingyan Yang, DrPH, MHS, Columbia University Medical Center, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Kun Zhu, Ph.D., Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Editors-in-Chief
P.D. Delmas (France)
Robert Lindsay (USA)
P. J. Meunier (France)
Editors-in-Chief
John A. Kanis, MD, University of Sheffield (UK) and Felicia Cosman, MD, Columbia University (USA)
Associate Editors
Robert A. Adler, MD, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, USA
Neil Binkley, MD, University of Wisconsin, USA
Thierry Chevalley, MD,University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
Cyrus Cooper, MD, University of Southampton, UK
David W. Dempster, PhD, Helen Hayes Hospital, USA
Nicholas C. Harvey, MA MB BChir MRCP PhD, University of Southampton, UK
Jeri Nieves, MD, Columbia University, USA
Kate A. Ward, PhD, University of Southampton, UK
Review Editors
E.M. Lewiecki, MD, New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center (USA)
Rene Rizzoli, MD, University Hospital Geneva (Switzerland)
Managing Editors
Wendy Pontefract (Europe office): w.j.pontefract@sheffield.ac.uk
Kelly Trippe (USA office): ktrippe@bonehealthandosteoporosis.org
Editorial Board
Kristina Akesson, MD, PhD, Lund University, SWEDEN
Paul Anderson, MD, University of Wisconsin, USA
Kamyar Asadipooya, M.D., University of Kentucky, USA
Charlotte Beaudart, MD, University of Liege, BELGIUM
Robert Blank, MD, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Dana Bliuc, Medical Doctor, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, AUSTRALIA
Fredrik Borgström, MD, i3 Innovus, SWEDEN
Roger Bouillon, MD, K.U.Leuven, BELGIUM
Mary Bouxsein, PhD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, USA
Maria Brandi, MD, University of Florence, ITALY
Jacques Brown, MD, University of Laval, CANADA
Olivier Bruyere, MD, University of Liège, BELGIUM
Russel Burge, PhD, Eli Lilly & Co, USA
Suzanne Cadarette, MD, University of Toronto, CANADA
Mona Calvo, Ph.D., US Food and Drug Administration, USA
Cristina Capatina, MD, PhD, Carol Davila UMPh, ROMANIA
Etienne Cavalier, MD, University of Liege, BELGIUM
Manju Chandran, MD, Singapore General Hospital, SINGAPORE
Patricia Clark, Ph.D., Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, MEXICO
Bart Clarke, M.D., Mayo Clinic, USA
Adi Cohen, MD, MHSc, Columbia University Medical Center, USA
Juliet E. Compston, MD, University of Cambridge, UK
Mark Cooper, BMBCh, PhD, FRCP, FRACP, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, UK
Bernard Cortet, MD, PhD, CHU Lille, FRANCE
Tim Cundy, MD, University of Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
Bess Dawson-Hughes, MD, Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, USA
Elaine Dennison, MD, University of Southampton, USA
Adolfo Diez-Perez, MD, Hospital del Mar-IMIM, SPAIN
Hans Dimai, MD, Medical University of Graz, AUSTRIA
Peter Ebeling, MD, Monash University, AUSTRALIA
Klaus Engelke, MD, University of Erlangen, GERMANY
Erik Eriksen, MD, Oslo University Hospital, NORWAY
Trine Finnes, PhD, Innlandet Hosptial Trust, NORWAY
Nicholas Fuggle, MBBS, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, UK
SAEKO FUJIWARA, MD, Yasuda Women's University, JAPAN
J. Christopher Gallagher, MD, Creighton University, USA
Kirtan Ganda, MD, Concord Repat Gen Hospital, AUSTRALIA
Patrick Garnero, PhD, INSERM Research Unit 1033, FRANCE
Luigi Gennari, MD PhD, Universita degli Studi di Siena, ITALY
Lora Giangregorio, MD, University of Waterloo, CANADA
Claus Glüer, MD, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, GERMANY
Deborah Gold, PhD, Duke University Medical Center, USA
Stefano Gonnelli, MD, Universita degli Studi di Siena, ITALY
Jan H Göthlin, MD. PhD, Göteborg University, Sahlgrenska Academy of Sciences, SWEDEN
Hiroshi Hagino, M.D., Sanin Rosai Hospital, JAPAN
David Hanley, MD, FRCPC, University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine, CANADA
Didier Hans, Ph.D, MBA, Lausanne University Hospital, SWITZERLAND
Mickaël Hiligsmann, PhD, Maastricht University, NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE
Michael F. Holick, MD, Boston University School of Medicine, USA
Jasminka Ilich-Ernst, PhD, RD, Florida State University, USA
David Karasik, MD, Hebrew Rehab. Center for Aged Research and Training Inst, USA
Jean Kaufman, MD, PhD, Unit for Osteoprosis and Metabolic Bone Disease, BELGIUM
Ann Kearns, MD, Mayo Clinic Minnesota, USA
Donald Kimmel, DDS, PhD, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
Olivier Lamy, MD, Lausanne University Hospital, SWITZERLAND
Joseph Lane, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, USA
Nancy Lane, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, UC Davis Health, USA
Bente Langdahl, MD, PhD, DMSc, Aarhus University Hospital, DENMARK
Willem Lems, PhD, VU University medical centre, NETHERLANDS, KINGDOM OF THE
William Leslie, MD MSc, University of Manitoba College of Medicine, CANADA
Kurt Lippuner, M.D., Dept. of Osteoporosis, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, SWITZERLAND
Lisa Lix, MD, University of Manitoba, CANADA
Mattias Lorentzon, MD, PhD, University of Gothenburg: Goteborgs Universitet, SWEDEN
Kenneth Lyles, MD, Duke University, USA
Heather MacDonald, PhD, University of British Columbia, CANADA
Jay Magaziner, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
Eugene McCloskey, MD, The University of Sheffield, UK
Michael McClung, MD, Oregon Osteoporosis Center, USA
Haakon Meyer, MD PhD, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, NORWAY
Paul Miller, MD, Colorado Center for Bone Research, USA
Salvatore Minisola, MD, Sapienza University of Rome, ITALY
Paul Mitchell, BSc, The University of Notre Dame Australia, NEW ZEALAND
Suzanne Morin, MD MSc, McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, CANADA
Lakshmi Nagendra, MD, JSS Medical College, INDIA
Meredith Newman, MSc, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Vu Nguyen, Ph.D., University of Missouri, USA
Susan Ott, MD, University of Washington, USA
Thomas Paul, MD DNB PHD, Christian Medical College, INDIA
Roger Phipps, PhD, Husson University Schoool of Pharmacy, USA
Melissa Premaor, MD, PhD, Faculadade de Medicina - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL
Dhanwada Rao, MD, Henry Ford Hospital, USA
Frank Rauch, MD, Shriners Hospitals for Children, CANADA
Jean-Yves Reginster, MD PHD, University of Liège, BELGIUM
Ian R. Reid, MD, University of Auckland, NEW ZEALAND
John Richards, MD, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, USA
John Robbins, MD, University of California Davis, UK
Christian Roux, MD, PhD, Cochin Hospital, FRANCE
Joanna Sale, MD, Unity Health Toronto, CANADA
Ann Schwartz, PhD, UCSF, USA
Ego Seeman, MD, university of melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Jad Sfeir, MD, Mayo Clinic Rochester, USA
Joseph Shaker, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Sue Shapses, PhD, Rutgers University, USA
John Shepherd, PhD, University of Hawaii Cancer Center, USA
Lei Si, Ph.D., Western Sydney University, AUSTRALIA
Stuart Silverman, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA
Jan Stepan, Prof., Charles University Faculty of Medicine, CZECHIA
Axel Svedbom, MD, ICON Clinical Research, SWEDEN
Pawel Szulc, M.D., Ph.D., INSERM 403 Unit, FRANCE
Thierry Thomas, MD, PhD, CHU de Saint-Etienne, FRANCE
Friederike Thomasius, MD, Triamedis Fachärztezentrum, GERMANY
Laura Tosi, MD, Children's National Health System, USA
Elena Tsourdi, MD, University Clinic Dresden, GERMANY
Massimo Varenna, MD, Bone Diseases Unit, ITALY
Nicola Veronese, MD, Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, ITALY
Nelson B. Watts, MD, Mercy Health, USA
Connie Weaver, PhD, San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health, USA
Leo Westbury, MD, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, UK
Shuman Yang, MD, Jilin University, CHINA
Jingyan Yang, DrPH, MHS, Columbia University Medical Center, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Kun Zhu, Ph.D., Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Editors-in-Chief
P.D. Delmas (France)
Robert Lindsay (USA)
P. J. Meunier (France)