@article{5c9bc74cfab44fe6972b92f8f29a5ffc,
title = "Osteoporotic fractures and obesity affect frailty progression: a longitudinal analysis of the Canadian multicentre osteoporosis study",
keywords = "Changes over time, Fractures, Frailty, Longitudinal analysis, Obesity",
author = "Kenneth Rockwood",
note = "Funding Information: No specific funding was received for the current study. O. Gajic-Veljanoski (OGV) was supported by the 2016 Hamilton Health Sciences postdoctoral fellowship and the 2016 Osteoporosis Canada – CaMos Fellowship award. C. Kennedy (CK) was also supported by the Osteoporosis Canada – CaMos Fellowship award. The Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos) is currently funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR); Amgen Canada Inc.; Merck Canada Inc.; Eli Lilly and Company; Actavis Specialty Pharmaceuticals Co. (formerly Warner Chilcott Canada Co.); and, Hologic Inc. Funding Information: O. Gajic-Veljanoski (OGV), C. Kennedy (CK), G. Ioannidis (GI), C. Berger (CB), A.K.O. Wong (AW), K. Rockwood (KR), S. Kirkland (SK), P. Raina (PR) and L. Tha-bane (LT) declare no conflict of interests. J.D. Adachi (JDA) received grant funding, and is on advisory boards and speaker for Amgen, Eli Lilly and Merck. A. Papaioannou (AP) received grant funding and honorarium from Amgen and Eli Lilly. Kenneth Rockwood (KR) is President and Chief Scientific Officer of DGI Clinical, which has contracts with pharma on individualized outcome measurement. In July 2015 he gave a lecture at the Alzheimer Association International Conference in a symposium sponsored by Otsuka and Lundbeck. At that time, he presented at an Advisory Board meeting for Nutricia. He plans to attend a 2017 advisory board meeting for Lundbeck. Kenneth Rockwood is a member of the Research Executive Committee of the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging, which is funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, with additional funding from the Alzheimer Society of Canada and several other charities, as well as from Pfizer Canada and Sanofi Canada. He receives career support from the Dal-housie Medical Research Foundation as the Kathryn Allen Weldon Professor of Alzheimer Research, and research support from the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation, the Capital Health Research Fund and the Fountain Family Innovation Fund of the Nova Scotia Health Authority Foundation.",
year = "2018",
month = jan,
day = "5",
doi = "10.1186/s12877-017-0692-0",
language = "English",
volume = "18",
pages = "4",
journal = "BMC Geriatrics",
issn = "1471-2318",
publisher = "BioMed Central",
number = "1",
}
