Rejected Articles for This Systematic Review
| Article | Reason for Rejection |
|---|---|
| Elsasser U, Wilkins B, Hesp R, Thurnham DI, Reeve J, Ansell BM. Bone rarefaction and crush fractures in JCA. Arch Dis Child. 1982;57:377–380 | Unknown age of children; unable to contact authors |
| Koo WWK, Sherman R, Succop P, et al. Sequential BMC in small preterm infants with and without fractures and rickets. J Bone Miner Res. 1988;3:193–197 | Unable to obtain data for children with and without fractures |
| Hagino H, Yamamoto K, Teshima R, Kishimoto H, Nakamura T. Fracture incidence and bone mineral density of the distal radius in Japanese children. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 1990;109:262–264 | Included children >16 y of age |
| Blimkie CJ, Lefevre J, Beunen GP, Renson R, Dequeker J, Van Damme P. Fractures, physical activity and growth velocity in adolescent Belgium boys. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1992;25:801–808 | No bone density measurement |
| Greenfield D. Risk Factors for Fracture [PhD thesis]. Sheffield, United Kingdom: Sheffield University; 1998 | Adults |
| Goulding A, Jones IE, Taylor RW, Manning PJ, Williams SM. More broken bones: a 4 year double cohort study of young girls with and without distal forearm fractures. J Bone Miner Res. 2000;15:2011–2018 | Identical study children as in ref 17 |
| Goulding A, Jones IE, Taylor RW, Williams SM, Manning PJ. Bone mineral density and body composition in boys with distal forearm fractures: a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry study. J Pediatr. 2001;139:509–515 | Included children >16 y of age |
| Jones IE, Williams SM, Dow N, Goulding A. How many children remain fracture-free during growth? A longitudinal study of children and adolescents participating in the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study. Osteoporos Int. 2002;13:990–995 | No bone density measurement |
| Jones IE, Taylor RW, Williams SM, Manning PJ, Goulding A. Four year gain in bone mass in girls with and without past forearm fractures. J Bone Miner Res. 2002;17:1065–1072 | Identical study children as in ref 17 |
| Davidson P, Goulding A, Chalmers D. Biomechanical analysis of arm fracture in obese boys. J Paediatr Child Health. 2003;39:657–664 | Included children >16 y of age |
| Goulding A, Jones IE, Taylor RW, Piggot JM, Taylor D. Dynamic and static tests of balance and postural sway in boys: effects of previous wrist bone fractures and high adiposity. Gait Posture. 2003;17:136–141 | Included children >16 y of age |
| Ma DQ, Jones G. TV, computer and video viewing; physical activity and upper limb fracture risk in children. J Bone Miner Res. 2003;19:1970–1977 | Values of bone mass in fractures and controls not presented |
| Ma DQ, Jones G. Soft drink, milk consumption, physical activity, bone mass and upper limb fractures in children. Calcif Tissue Int. 2004;75:286–291 | Identical study children as in ref 21 |