Anglo-Australasian Osteoporosis Genetics Consortium

General Information
Participation in GEFOS (GWA): 
Yes
Participation in GENOMOS: 
No
Who represents the study?: 
Brown, Matthew
Affiliation: 
University of Queensland
From which COUNTRY is the study coming from?: 
Australia UK New Zealand
City/Region: 
Australia
Base of the study: 
Population-based
Clinic/Hospital-based
Design of the study: 
Case/control
Cross-sectional
Ethnicity: 
Western European
Minimum Age: 
55
Maximum Age: 
85
Total number of MEN: 
1 634
Total number of WOMEN: 
2 073
GWA Data
GWA Data Available: 
Yes
GWA Illumina HumanHap317 platform: 
2 072
Date GWA data is available: 
end November 2009
WHO Risk Score Data
Age: 
Yes
Height: 
Yes
Weight: 
Yes
BMI: 
Yes
Postmenopausal status: 
Yes
Age menopause: 
Yes
Glucocorticoid use: 
Yes
Rheumatoid arthritis: 
Yes
Smoking history: 
Yes
Alcohol consumption: 
Yes
Does the study have information on physical activity of participants?: 
No
Does the study have information on dietary intake of participants?: 
Yes