Westbury, Leo D. http://orcid.org/0009-0008-5853-8096
Harvey, Nicholas C. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8194-2512
Beaudart, Charlotte http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0827-5303
Bruyère, Olivier http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-9393
Cauley, Jane A. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0752-4408
Cawthon, Peggy http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4938-9478
Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7628-4861
Curtis, Elizabeth M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5147-0550
Ensrud, Kristine http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9069-3036
Fielding, Roger A. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2236-9020
Johansson, Helena
Kanis, John A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3129-4326
Karlsson, Magnus K. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0616-5928
Lane, Nancy E. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0177-2198
Lengelé, Laetitia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5139-3591
Lorentzon, Mattias http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0749-1431
McCloskey, Eugene http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0177-8140
Mellström, Dan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2761-3723
Newman, Anne B. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0106-1150
Ohlsson, Claes http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9633-2805
Orwoll, Eric http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8520-7355
Reginster, Jean-Yves http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6290-752X
Ribom, Eva http://orcid.org/0009-0002-2648-152X
Rosengren, Björn E. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5588-6927
Schousboe, John T. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9329-0750
Dennison, Elaine M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3048-4961
Cooper, Cyrus http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3510-0709
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001, MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001, MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001, MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001, MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001)
U.S. Department of Agriculture (58-1950-4-003)
Article History
Received: 2 May 2024
Accepted: 21 May 2024
First Online: 6 June 2024
Declarations
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: Elaine Dennison has received lecture fees and honoraria from UCB, Pfizer, Lilly and Viatris outside of the submitted work. Nicholas Harvey reports consultancy, lecture fees and honoraria (outside the submitted work) from Alliance for Better Bone Health, AMGEN, MSD, Eli Lilly, Servier, Shire, UCB, Kyowa Kirin, Consilient Healthcare, Radius Health, Theramex and Internis Pharma. Roger Fielding reports grants from National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Aging) and the USDA, during the conduct of the study; grants, personal fees and other from Axcella Health, other from Inside Tracker, grants and personal fees from Biophytis, grants and personal fees from Astellas, personal fees from Pfizer, Reneo, Cytokinetics, Embion, Glaxo Smith Kline and Amazentis, and grants and personal fees from Nestle' outside the submitted work. John Kanis and Eugene McCloskey are directors of Osteoporosis Research Ltd that develops and maintains FRAX. Peggy Cawthon declares personal fees from MyoCorps and owns stock in MyoCorps. The remaining authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Local Research Ethics Committee provided approval for the baseline Hertfordshire Cohort Study home interview and research clinic; all follow-up studies of this cohort also had ethical approval. Institutional review boards at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Tennessee approved the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study (USA) was approved by institutional review boards at each site. For the purpose of Open Access, the author has applied a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) licence to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission.
: All participants provided informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study.