• Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D (PDF)
• Hypovitaminosis D in Healthy Schoolchildren (PDF)
• Hypovitaminosis D in a Sunny Country (PDF)
• Effect of Vitamin D Replacement on Musculoskeletal Parameters in School Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial (PDF)
• Regression of Skeletal Manifestations of Hyperparathyroidism with Oral Vitamin D (PDF)
• Two randomized vitamin D trials in ambulatory patients on anticonvulsants (PDF)
• Hypovitaminosis D osteopathy: Is it mediated through PTH, lean mass, or is it a direct effect (PDF)
• Nutritional Osteomalacia: Substantial Clinical Improvement and Gain in Bone Density Posttherapy
• Short Term and Long Term Safety of Weekly High Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation in School Children (PDF)

• Summary Statement from a Workshop on Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Perspective for the 21st Century (PDF)
• Strontium Ranelate — A Novel Therapy for Osteoporosis or a Permutation of the Same? (PDF)
• Tissue-Specific Estrogens — The Promise for the Future (PDF)
• Hormone Replacement Therapy (PDF)

• Pamidronate in the Prevention of Chemotherapy- Induced Bone Loss in Premenopausal Women with Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial (PDF)

IOF Publications

• Interpretation and use of FRAX in clinical practice
  Osteoporos Int. 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1713-z.
  Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/k4181054x0t88346/
  Read the series of IOF-ISCD position papers resulting from the IOF-ISCD FRAX Initiative published in the Journal of Clinical Densitometry
   

•  Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty in the management of vertebral compression fractures
  Osteoporos Int. 2011. DOI 10.1007/s00198-011-1639-5.
  Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/l168146545126002/
   

• Osteoporosis: Burden, health care provision and opportunities in the European Union
  Archives of Osteoporosis (2011). O. Ström, F. Borgström, J.A. Kanis,J. Compston, C. Cooper, E. V. McCloskey & B. Jönsson. DOI 10.1007/s11657-011-0060-1.
  The report is available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/1862-3514. Freely accessible
  on the Archives of Osteoporosis website until September 21, 2011 -  courtesy of Springer Publishers.
   

• Coordinator-based systems for secondary prevention in fragility fracture patients.
  D. Marsh, K. Åkesson, D. E. Beaton, E. R. Bogoch, S. Boonen, M.-L. Brandi, A. R. McLellan, P. J. Mitchell, J. E. M. Sale, D. A. Wahl and the IOF CSA Fracture Working Group (2011) Osteoporos Int DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1642-x
  The IOF Position Paper is freely accessible at http://www.springerlink.com/content/e81n020693737705/ for a limited time period.
  
  Additional reading: Editorial – Breaking the fragility fracture cycle. C. Cooper, P. Mitchell, J. A. Kanis (2011) Osteoporos Int DOI 10.1007/s00198-011-1643-9 View article at http://www.springerlink.com/content/n565w0585521k100/
   

•  International Osteoporosis Foundation and International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine Position on bone marker standards in osteoporosis. S. Vasikaran, C.Cooper, R.Eastell, A.Griesmacher, H. A. Morris, T. Trenti, J. A. Kanis (2011) Published online, Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. ISSN (Online) 1437-4331, DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2011.602. Click here to view
   

• Cooper C, Cole, ZA, Holroyd CR et al (2011) Secular trends in the incidence of hip and other osteoporotic fractures. Osteoporosis International Volume 22, Number 5, 1277-1288, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1601-6 Free online access until July 10 2011 at http://www.springerlink.com/content/102828/
   

• Markers of bone turnover for the prediction of fracture risk and monitoring of osteoporosis treatment: a need for international reference standards S. Vasikaran, R. Eastell, O. Bruyère, A. J. Foldes and P. Garnero, et al. Osteoporosis International.  Vol. 22, Number 2, 391-420, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-010-1501-1 Click here to access on Springer website
   

• The gaps between patient and physician understanding of the emotional and physical impact of osteoporosis. R. Rizzoli, ML Brandi, K. Dreinhöfer, T. Thomas, D. A. Wahl and C. Cooper. Arch Osteoporos (2010) 5:145–153. Click here
   

• Subtrochanteric fractures after long-term treatment with bisphosphonates: a European Society on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis, and International Osteoporosis Foundation Working Group Report’. Click here
   

•  Development and validation of a disease model for postmenopausal osteoporosis. A. Gauthier, J.A. Kanis, M. Martin, J. Compston, F. Borgström, C. Cooper, E. McCloskey, on behalf of the IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors. Osteoporos Int Vol. 22 (3): pp 771-780, DOI: 10.1007/s00198-010-1358-3. Click here
   

• IOF position statement: vitamin D recommendations for older adults
  B. Dawson-Hughes, A. Mithal, J.-P. Bonjour, S. Boonen, P. Burckhardt, G. E.-H. Fuleihan, R. G. Josse, P. Lips, J. Morales-Torres, N. Yoshimura on behalf of the IOF CSA Nutrition Working Group and Endorsed by the Committee of Scientific Advisors. Dawson-Hughes et al. (2010) Osteoporosis International Jul;21(7):1151-4

• Nutrition Working Group. Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D (2009). A. Mithal, D.A. Wahl, J-P. Bonjour et al. on behalf of the IOF Committee of Scientific Advisors (CSA) Osteoporosis International. Click here to access article on publisher's website