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Neil Gittoes, WCO21: The Royal Osteoporosis Society Initiatives to Forward Research

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Published Online: Oct 1st 2021

touchIMMUNOLOGY joins Professor Neil Gittoes (University of Birmingham, UK), Chair of the Royal Osteoporosis Society, at WCO21 to discuss the mission of the society and hopes for the current initiatives to forward osteoporosis research.

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1. Could you tell us a little about the health burden of osteoporosis in the UK? (00:19-02:30)
2. What are the aims of the research roadmap that the Royal Osteoporosis Society has produced? (02:30-04:00)
3. Who has been involved in the development of the Research Roadmap? (04:00-05:40)
4. Could you give us an overview of the research priorities? (05:40-08:07)

Disclosures: Neil Gittoes has no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the WCO21 Annual Meeting.

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