Research
Research groups
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
- characterisation of the definition and incidence rates of vertebral fractures
- leadership of large pragmatic randomised controlled trials of calcium and vitamin D supplementation in the elderly as immediate preventative strategies against hip fracture
Research projects
Active projects
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Sponsor: Versus Arthritis
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Sponsor: The British Society for Rheumatology
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Sponsor: British Heart Foundation
Sponsor: Nestec Ltd
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Sponsor: Versus Arthritis
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Sponsor: Versus Arthritis
Sponsor: Nestec Ltd
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Sponsor: National Institute of Health and Care Research