Retraction Note To: J Bone Miner Metab (2018) 36:209–220 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00774-017-0828-5

The editors have retracted this article [1] because it shows significant overlap with a publication by Blum et al. [2] Limin Tian does not agree to this retraction. All the other authors have not responded to any correspondence from the editor about this retraction.

[1] Yang R, Yao L, Fang Y, Sun J, Guo T, Yang K, and Tian. L J Bone Miner Metab (2018) 36: 209. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00774-017-0828-5

[2] Blum MR, Bauer DC, Collet TH, Fink HA, Cappola AR, Da Costa BR, Wirth CD, Peeters RP, Åsvold BO, Den Elzen WP, Luben RN. Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and fracture risk: a meta-analysis. JAMA. 2015 May 26;313(20):2055-65.