Real-world evidence: new opportunities for osteoporosis research. Recommendations from a Working Group from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO).
Rebecca Jane MoonJean-Yves ReginsterNasser M Al-DaghriJotheeswaran A ThiyagarajanCharlotte BeaudartOlivier BruyèreNansa BurletManju ChandranMario Coelho da SilvaPhilip Gerard ConaghanWillard H DereAdolfo Diez-PerezPeyman HadjiPhilippe HalboutMickaël J C HiligsmannJohn A KanisEugene V McCloskeySif OrmarsdottirDaniel Prieto-AlhambraRégis Pierre RadermeckerRené RizzoliYousef Al SalehStuart L SilvermanLee S SimonFriederike ThomasiusTjeerd Pieter van StaaAndrea LaslopCyrus CooperNicholas C W HarveyPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)
It is imperative that research using real-world data is conducted to the highest standards with close attention to limitations and biases of these data, and with transparency at all stages of study design, data acquisition and curation, analysis and reporting to increase the trustworthiness of RWE study findings.