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The National Osteoporosis Foundation's methods and processes for developing position statements.

Taylor C Wallace1,2, Douglas C Bauer3, Robert F Gagel4

  • 1National Osteoporosis Foundation, 251 18th Street South, Suite 630, Arlington, VA, 22202, USA. taylor.wallace@me.com.

Archives of Osteoporosis
|May 28, 2016
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The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) has established official, transparent methods for developing future position statements. These guidelines ensure unbiased information on preventing osteoporosis and promoting bone health across all life stages.

Area of Science:

  • Bone Health
  • Osteoporosis Prevention
  • Public Health Education

Background:

  • The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) regularly issues position statements.
  • These statements aim to educate healthcare professionals and the public.
  • Topics focus on osteoporosis prevention and lifelong bone health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the official methods and processes for NOF position statement development.
  • To ensure transparency and an unbiased approach in creating future guidelines.
  • To provide a standardized framework for NOF's educational publications.

Main Methods:

  • The described methods and processes were approved by the NOF Board of Trustees.
  • The manuscript underwent peer review by the NOF Research Committee.
Keywords:
National Osteoporosis FoundationPosition statementProcess

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  • Further peer review was conducted by Osteoporosis International.

    • Main Results:

    • The NOF Board of Trustees officially adopted specific methods and processes on November 11, 2015.
    • These procedures are designed for the development of future NOF position statements.
    • The adopted framework emphasizes transparency and unbiased content generation.

    Conclusions:

    • The NOF has implemented a formal, peer-reviewed process for its position statements.
    • This methodology ensures reliable and unbiased information for osteoporosis prevention.
    • The established procedures support NOF's commitment to bone health education.