Correction to: Comparison of fracture risk assessment tools in older men without prior hip or spine fracture: the

Margaret L Gourlay1, Victor S Ritter2, Jason P Fine2

  • 1Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina, Aycock Building, Manning Drive, CB #7595, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599-7595, USA. margaret_gourlay@med.unc.edu.

Archives of Osteoporosis
|November 9, 2017
PubMed

Insights

This study addresses an incomplete acknowledgments section in a prior publication due to an oversight. The authors provide a complete list of acknowledgments to ensure proper credit is given.

Area of Science:

  • Scientific communication
  • Publication ethics

Background:

  • Acknowledgments are crucial for recognizing contributions in scientific research.
  • Incomplete acknowledgments can lead to ethical concerns and misattribution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To rectify an oversight in a previous publication.
  • To provide a complete and accurate list of acknowledgments.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the original publication.
  • Identification of the oversight in the acknowledgments section.

Main Results:

  • The original acknowledgments section was found to be incomplete.
  • A comprehensive list of acknowledgments is now provided.

Conclusions:

  • Ensuring complete acknowledgments is essential for scientific integrity.
  • Proper attribution upholds ethical standards in research publications.

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