Research project

Establishment of a National Network on Musculoskeletal Ageing

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Cyrus Cooper

Prof Rheumatology Clinical Epidemiology

Research interests

  • Key research contributions have been:
  • discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture in late adulthood
  • demonstration that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone mineral accrual in childhood
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Other researchers

Professor Nicholas Harvey

Director/Professor

Research interests

  • Lifecourse epidemiology of osteoporosis and fragility fractures
  • Understanding mechanism and development of novel interventions across lifecourse to prevent fragility fractures
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Elena Zaballa Lasala, Georgia Ntani, E. Clare Harris, Anne Lubbeke, Nigel Arden, Didier Hannouche, Cyrus Cooper & Karen Walker-Bone, 2022, Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 79(7), 486-493
Type: article
Nicholas Harvey, Kenneth S. Poole, Stuart H. Ralston, Eugene V. McCloskey, Caroline B Sangan, Lauren Wiggins, Craig Jones, Neil Gittoes & Juliet Compston, 2022, Archives of Osteoporosis, 17(1)
Type: letterEditorial
Lucy Gates, Thomas A. Perry, Yvonne M. Golightly, Amanda E. Nelson, Leigh F. Callahan, David Felson, Michael Nevitt, Graeme Jones, Cyrus Cooper, Mark, E. Batt, Maria T. Sanchez-Santos & Nigel Arden, 2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology
Type: article