Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R21 AR069922-01)
Article History
Received: 22 April 2019
Accepted: 12 August 2019
First Online: 28 August 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Institutes of Health or the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
: Mary Bouxsein serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of ActiveLife Scientific. The other authors have no conflicts to disclose.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The protocol was approved by the Tufts Medical Center-Tufts University Institutional Review Board, and written informed consent was obtained from each subject.