Re: Bobelyak M, Vaculik J, Stepan JJ. Bone mineral density assessment using Radiofrequency Echographic Mult Spectrometry (REMS) in patients before and after total hip replacement, Osteoporos Int 2025;https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-025-07685-w and Re: Pocock N, Chan D. Editorial: Is REMS-BMD truly a measured parameter? A call for transparency and technical clarification, Osteoporos Int 2025;https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-025-07699-4

N Al-Daghri; A Alenad; M Alokail; G Bahat; C Beaudart; N Birch; E Bischoff; M L Brandi; O Bruyère; C Caffarelli; C Campusano; E Casado; E Cavalier; M Chandran; B Cortet; A Diez-Perez; F Giusti; S Gonnelli; G Guglielmi; P Halbout; T Hough; F Jiwa; A Kurth; E MacLaughlin; S Maggi; R Matijevic; C Messina; O D Messina; N Njeze; J Y Reginster; R Rizzoli; S Sabico; R Schmidmaier; A Suzuki; U Tarantino; S Tüzün; L Zakraoui; K Zambito

doi:10.1007/s00198-025-07817-2

Re: Bobelyak M, Vaculik J, Stepan JJ. Bone mineral density assessment using Radiofrequency Echographic Mult Spectrometry (REMS) in patients before and after total hip replacement, Osteoporos Int 2025;https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-025-07685-w and Re: Pocock N, Chan D. Editorial: Is REMS-BMD truly a measured parameter? A call for transparency and technical clarification, Osteoporos Int 2025;https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-025-07699-4

Osteoporos Int. 2025 Dec 21. doi: 10.1007/s00198-025-07817-2. Online ahead of print.

Authors

N Al-Daghri¹, A Alenad¹, M Alokail¹, G Bahat^{2

3}, C Beaudart⁴, N Birch⁵, E Bischoff⁶, M L Brandi⁷, O Bruyère⁸, C Caffarelli⁹, C Campusano¹⁰, E Casado^{11

12}, E Cavalier¹³, M Chandran¹⁴, B Cortet¹⁵, A Diez-Perez¹⁶, F Giusti¹⁷, S Gonnelli⁹, G Guglielmi^{18

19

20}, P Halbout²¹, T Hough²², F Jiwa²³, A Kurth²⁴, E MacLaughlin^{25

26}, S Maggi²⁷, R Matijevic²⁸, C Messina^{29

30}, O D Messina³¹, N Njeze³², J Y Reginster^{1

33}, R Rizzoli³⁴, S Sabico¹, R Schmidmaier³⁵, A Suzuki³⁶, U Tarantino³⁷, S Tüzün³⁸, L Zakraoui³⁹, K Zambito⁴⁰

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
³ Istanbul Musculoskeletal Health Consortium (IMHeal), Istanbul, Turkey.
⁴ Public Health Aging Research & Epidemiology (PHARE) Group, Research Unit in Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (URPC), Namur Research Institute for Life Sciences (NARILIS), University of Namur, Namur, Belgium.
⁵ Bragborough Health and Wellbeing Centre, Braunston, UK.
⁶ Department of Internal Diseases, Pharmacology, Paediatrics, Social Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Computer Technology, Infectious Diseases, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Epidemiology and Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Burgas State University "Prof. Dr. Assen Zlatarov", Burgas, Bulgaria.
⁷ Italian Foundation for the Research on Bone Diseases (F.I.R.M.O.), Florence, 50129, Italy. marialuisa@marialuisabrandi.it.
⁸ Research Unit in Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
⁹ Department of Medicine, Surgery and Neuroscience, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Siena, Italy.
¹⁰ Clínica Universidad de los Andes and Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile.
¹¹ Department of Rheumatology, Parc Taulí Hospital Universitari, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Sabadell, Spain.
¹² Institut d'Investigació i Innovació Parc Taulí (I3PT-CERCA). Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Sabadell, Spain.
¹³ University of Liège and CHU de Liège, Liège, Belgium.
¹⁴ Osteoporosis and Bone Metabolism Unit, Department of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
¹⁵ Department of Rheumatology, University-Hospital of Lille, Lille, 59000, France.
¹⁶ Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain.
¹⁷ Donatello Bone Clinic, Villa Donatello Hospital, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy.
¹⁸ Radiology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Foggia University School of Medicine, Foggia, 71122, Italy.
¹⁹ Radiology Unit "Mons. Dimiccoli" Teaching Hospital, Barletta (BT), Italy.
²⁰ Radiology Unit, Scientific Institute "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza" Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, 71013, Italy.
²¹ The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), Nyon, Switzerland.
²² National Osteoporosis Foundation of South Africa (NOFSA), Western Cape, South Africa.
²³ President and CEO Osteoporosis Canada and CNS Chair, IOF, Toronto, Canada.
²⁴ Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Community Clinics Middle Rhine, Campus Kemperhof, Koblenz, Germany.
²⁵ Rheumatology Associates of Delmarva, Easton, MD, USA.
²⁶ BoneVue Diagnostics, Catonsville, MD, USA.
²⁷ CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Padova, Italy.
²⁸ Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, UKC of Vojvodina, Ortho and Trauma Clinic, Novi Sad, Serbia.
²⁹ U.O.C. Radiodiagnostica, ASST Centro Specialistico Ortopedico Traumatologico Gaetano Pini-CTO, Milan, Italy.
³⁰ Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche per la Salute, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
³¹ Head IRO Medical Centre, The University of Buenos Aires, Cavaliere COMRI, Repubblica Italiana, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
³² University of Nigeria Medical School, Nsukka, Nigeria.
³³ The European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO), Liège, Belgium.
³⁴ Division of Bone Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
³⁵ Department of Medicine IV, LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany, Germany.
³⁶ Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan.
³⁷ Department of Clinical Science and Translational Medicine, University of Roma Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
³⁸ Istanbul Department of PM&R, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
³⁹ University Tunis El Manar, Tunisia, Tunisia.
⁴⁰ St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, USA.

PMID: 41422473
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-025-07817-2

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