title: On epidemiology of fractures and variation with age and ethnicity.
authors.affiliation: MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.
authors.forename: Nicholas C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Harvey
authors.affiliation: MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.
authors.forename: Elizabeth M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Curtis
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Internal Medicine, VieCuri Medical Center, Venloseweg 595971 PB Venlo, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: van der Velde
authors.affiliation: MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; Paediatric Endocrinology, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.
authors.forename: Rebecca J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Moon
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Internal Medicine, VieCuri Medical Center, Venloseweg 595971 PB Venlo, The Netherlands; Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Joop P W
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: van den Bergh
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Subdivision of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands; University Hasselt, Hasselt, Belgium.
authors.forename: Piet
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Geusens
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Toxicology, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Frank
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: de Vries
authors.affiliation: Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, 1.003 Vaughan House, Portsmouth, Road, M13 9PL, UK; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology & Clinical Pharmacology, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 3508, TB.
authors.forename: Tjeerd P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: van Staa
authors.affiliation: MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; NIHR Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, University of Oxford, Nuffield Orthopedic Centre, Headington, Oxford OX3 7HE, UK. Electronic address: cc@mrc.soton.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Cyrus
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cooper
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D005006:Ethnicity; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000453:epidemiology*
keywords: CRPD; Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Fracture; Incidence; Osteoporosis