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Reviewer acknowledgements 2016

The Editors and staff of BMC Geriatrics would like to warmly thank all reviewers, whose comments helped to shape the journal, for their invaluable assistance with review of manuscripts in Volume 16 (2016).

Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab, Malaysia

Christina Aggar, Australia

Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni, Malaysia

Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan, Canada

Julie Ober Allen, USA

Filiz AltuÄŸ, Turkey

Beatriz Alvarado, Canada

Reinhard Alzner, Austria

Rebecca Amariglio, USA

Ulf Andreasson, Sweden

Joël Ankri, France

Hidenori Arai, Japan

Adamantios Arampatzis, Germany

Glenn Arendts, Australia

Shervin Assari, USA

Tamara Backhouse, UK

Katrin Balzer, Germany

John Barile, USA

Helena Bárrios, Portugal

Sabine U Bartholomeyczik, Germany

Bernadette Bartlam, UK

David R. Bassett, USA

Melissa Batchelor-Murphy, USA

John Batsis, USA

Charlotte Beaudart, Belgium

Emmanuelle Belanger, Canada

Giuseppe Bellelli, Italy

Almuth Berg, Germany

Katherine Berg, Canada

Marc-Antoine Berthod, China

Monica Betta, Italy

Jacqueline Birks, UK

Joanna Blodgett, UK

Benoît Boland, Belgium

Babak Boroojerdi, Germany

Soo Borson, USA

Connie Bøttcher Berthelsen, Denmark

Erin D. Bouldin, USA

Michal Lynn Boyd, New Zealand

Andrew Boyle, Australia

Dejana Braithwaite, USA

Melanie Brasher, USA

Laura Brennan, USA

Thomas Brothers, Canada

Christine Brown, Australia

Karen Bryan, UK

Fanny Buckinx, Belgium

Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas, Spain

Ana-Maria Buga, Germany

Elissa Burton, Australia

Amanda K Buttery, UK

Noriko Cable, UK

Pamela Cacchione, USA

Ian Cameron, Australia

Sandra Capra, Australia

Ryan Carnahan, USA

Hannah Carpenter, UK

Maria Carrasco, Spain

Margherita Cavalieri, Austria

Helen Y L Chan, Hong Kong

Ding-Cheng Chan, Taiwan

Ling-Hui Chang, Taiwan

Liang-Kung Chen, Taiwan

Wencong Chen, USA

Min Chen, USA

Hsi-Chung Chen, Taiwan

Shuai Chen, USA

Liang-Yu Chen, Taiwan

Cheryl Chen, Taiwan

Hsingmei Chen, Taiwan

Chen-Jung Chen, Taiwan

Honglin Chen, China

Jen-Hau Chen, Taiwan

Daphne Cheung, Hong Kong

Lisa Chin, USA

Namkee Choi, USA

Kee-Lee Chou, China

Vincent Chua, Singapore

Sean Clouston, USA

Nancy L Cohen, USA

Simon Conroy, UK

Stephen Cornish, Canada

Stephanie Cosentino, USA

Scott M. Damrauer, USA

Virginie Dauphinot, France

Jennifer Davis, Canada

Veralice M S De Bruin, Brazil

Leen De Coninck, Belgium

Carmen De Labra, Spain

Silvia Del Din, UK

Martin Dichter, Germany

Melody Ding, Australia

Clara Dismuke, USA

Aurélie Dommes, France

Lars Donath, Switzerland

Grazia D'Onofrio, Italy

Glen Duncan, USA

Nancy Dunton, USA

Stefanie Eicher, Switzerland

Robert Eikelboom, Australia

Andreas Ejupi, Austria

Anne Ekdahl, Denmark

Marie Elf, Sweden

Yvonne Engels, Netherlands

Erik Eriksen, Norway

Sara Espinoza, USA

Philip Esterhuizen, UK

Teake P Ettema, Netherlands

Fabio Fabbian, Italy

Nicola Fairhall, Australia

Mei Lan Fang, Canada

Qiushi Feng, Singapore

Filippos Filippidis, UK

Emily Finlayson, USA

Trine Elisabeth Finnes, Norway

Steffen Fleischer, Germany

Andrea Foebel, Sweden

Carol Franz, USA

Daniela Frasca, USA

Sarah Fraser, Canada

Ellen Freiberger, Germany

Michael Freitag, Germany

Susan Freter, Canada

Judith Fuchs, Germany

Elizabeth Galik, USA

Claudia Gamondi, China

Belinda Garth, Australia

Dan Gheonea, Romania

Grant Gibson, UK

Clarissa Giebel, UK

Sudeep Gill, Canada

Melita Giummarra, Australia

Danijela Gnjidic, Australia

Judith Godin, Canada

Sabine Goisser, Germany

Lyn Goldberg, Australia

Fernando Gomez, Colombia

Isabel Gonzalez, Portugal

Bamini Gopinath, Australia

Adam L Gordon, UK

Ashraf Gorgey, USA

Margot Gosney, UK

Neha Gothe, USA

Dianne Gove, Luxembourg

Anne Grace, Ireland

Johannes Gräske, Germany

Kate Gregorevic, Australia

Meredith Gresham, Australia

Danan Gu, USA

Christine Gulla, Norway

Jong-Long Guo, Taiwan

Maria Gustafsson, Sweden

Hilde Habraken, Belgium

André Hajek, Germany

Emily Hajjar, USA

Alex Hall, UK

Joannes Hallegraeff, Netherlands

Mark W Hamrick, USA

Fei Han, USA

Mohammed Hanafi, Indonesia

Kazuhiro Harada, Japan

Ewan M Harrison, USA

Peter Hartley, UK

Helen Hawley-Hague, UK

Pamela Hawranik, Canada

Yanlin He, USA

George Heckman, Canada

Margareta Hedström, Sweden

Allison Heid, USA

Noor Heim, Netherlands

Douglas A Hershey, USA

Patricia Heyn, USA

Mira Hidajat, USA

Anne-Marie Hill, Australia

Sarah Hilmer, Australia

Sonia Hines, Australia

Rainbow Ho, Hong Kong

Hedi Hofmann, Switzerland

David Hogan, Canada

Emiel Hoogendijk, Netherlands

Lee Hooper, UK

Ann Horgas, USA

Maria Horne, UK

Carl Hörnsten, Sweden

Fei-Yuan Hsiao, Taiwan

Kuen-Chang Hsieh, Taiwan

John Hughes, UK

Judith G Huis in het Veld, Netherlands

Carolyn Hullick, Australia

Kathleen Hunter, Canada

Evelyn Hutt, USA

Martin Hyde, UK

Andrea Icks, Germany

Juergen in der Schmitten, Germany

Valeria Isella, Italy

Jagnoor Jagnoor, Australia

Rob James, UK

Shanthi Johnson, Canada

Linus Jönsson, Sweden

Saskia Juenger, Germany

Maria Justine, Malaysia

Stephanie Kaiser, USA

Jae Kang, USA

Papatya Karakurt, Turkey

Christina Karlsson, Sweden

Deb Kegelmeyer, USA

Heather Keller, Canada

Jinseok Kim, Republic of Korea

Bum Jung Kim, USA

Kyoung Min Kim, Republic of Korea

Paul Kind, UK

Renata Kirkwood, Canada

Taro Kojima, Japan

Gotaro Kojima, UK

Sascha Köpke, Germany

Ida J Korfage, Netherlands

Tomasz Kostka, Poland

Jimmie Kristensson, Sweden

Edeltraut Kröger, Netherlands

Alexander Kulminski, USA

Shuzo Kumagai, Japan

Ayse Kuspinar, Canada

Jim Kutsogiannis, Canada

Suzanne Kuys, Australia

Joseph Kwan, Hong Kong

Angela Kydd, UK

Margie Lachman, USA

Nils Lahmann, Germany

Daniel W L Lai, Hong Kong

Jerson Laks, Brazil

Pierre-Olivier Lang, Switzerland

Janet Larson, USA

Bobo Hi Po Lau, Hong Kong

Fulvio Lauretani, Italy

Kate Laver, Australia

Carole-Lynne Le Navenec, Canada

Jean Yves Le Reste, France

Wei-Ju Lee, Taiwan

Chien-Te Lee, Taiwan

Feng Lei, Singapore

Natalie Leland, USA

Iracema Leroi, UK

Pazit Levinger, Australia

Juan Li, China

Hong Li, USA

Junfen Lin, China

Howard Litwin, Israel

Chiung-Ju Liu, USA

Caezilia Loibl, USA

Laura Lorenzo Lopez, Spain

Stephen Lord, Australia

Andrés Losada, Spain

Vivian W Q Lou, Hong Kong

Eva Luger, Austria

Jorge Machado-Alba, Colombia

Freya Macmillan, Australia

Keisuke Maeda, Japan

Rachid Mahmoudi, France

Ian Maidment, UK

Andrew Maiorana, Australia

Vinaya Manchaiah, USA

Stéphane Mandigout, France

Haider Mannan, Australia

Elisabetta Marini, Italy

Nise Marques, Brazil

David X Marquez, USA

Ivo Marx, USA

Ferran Masanes, Spain

Ana Maseda, Spain

Alicia K Matthews, USA

Angel Matute Llorente, Spain

Dominique Mauger, UK

Cathy Maxwell, USA

Colleen Maxwell, Canada

Kathleen McCauley, USA

Ruth McCullagh, Ireland

Janet McElhaney, Canada

Katherine McKenzie, Canada

Abla Mehio-Sibai, Lebanon

Itshak Melzer, Israel

Dafna Merom, Australia

Thomas Meuser, USA

José C Millán-Calenti, Spain

Erin L Miller, USA

Sarah Mitchell, USA

Rebecca Mitchell, Australia

Arnold Mitnitski, Canada

Anne-Gabrielle Mittaz-Hager, Switzerland

Ralph Möhler, Germany

Todd Monroe, USA

Julia Morphet, Australia

Nancy J Morris, USA

Steven Morrison, Norfolk Island

Martin Mueller, Germany

Sandra Mulder, Netherlands

Dafin Muresanu, Romania

Vikneswaran Murugaiyah, Malaysia

Corina Naughton, UK

Mark Neuman, USA

Shu-Kay Ng, Australia

Ricardo C Nogueira, Brazil

Helen O'Brien, Ireland

Rónán O’Caoimh, Ireland

Matthew O’Connell, Ireland

Elaine O’Connell Francischetto, UK

Eibhlis M O’Connor, Ireland

Emma O’Shea, Ireland

Helen Odell-Miller, UK

Toru Ogata, Japan

Stuart Olshansky, USA

Fon Sim Ong, Malaysia

Koji Otani, Japan

Amy Page, Australia

Rebecca Palm, Germany

Paolo Palumbo, Italy

Natalie Parletta, Australia

Carole Parsons, UK

Sandhiran Patchay, UK

Harnish Patel, UK

Grete Patil, Norway

Sheila Peace, UK

Shelley Peacock, Canada

Erin Peacock, USA

Claire Peel, USA

Luz Maria Pena-Longobardo, Spain

Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda, Mexico

Monica Perracini, Brazil

Mirko Petrovic, Belgium

Jane Phillips, Australia

H Susan J Picavet, Netherlands

Tan Maw Pin, Malaysia

Loretta Platts, Sweden

Timothy Platts-Mills, USA

Aurel Popa-Wagner, Germany

Bogdan Popescu, Romania

Erja Portegijs, USA

James Powers, USA

Juha Puustinen, Finland

Elham Rahme, Canada

Marilyn Rantz, USA

Kilian Rapp, Germany

Husna Razee, Australia

Stephen Redmond, Australia

Emily Reeve, Australia

YongJoo Rhee, USA

Dena Rifkin, USA

Isla Rippon, UK

Deirdre A Robertson, Ireland

Dolors Rodriguez-Pardo, Spain

Nina Rogers, UK

Gabriele Röhrig-Herzog, Ghana

Carlos Rojas-Fernandez, Canada

Roman Romero-Ortuno, UK

Ronica Rooks, USA

Cristina Roqueta, Spain

Kathryn M Ross, USA

Fred H Rubin, USA

Randall W Rupper, USA

Iftach Sagy, China

Fabio Salvi, Italy

Magnus Sandberg, Sweden

Lianne Sanders, Netherlands

Montserrat Sanmarti, USA

Hiroyuki Sasai, Japan

Caferi Tayyar ÅžaÅŸmaz, Turkey

Jessica Sautter, USA

Sunil Sazawal, USA

Siobhan Scarlett, Ireland

Elke Schaeffner, Germany

Lori Schindel Martin, Canada

Daniel Schoene, Germany

Pat Schofield, UK

Josje Schoufour, Netherlands

Rene Schwendimann, Switzerland

Teet Seene, Estonia

Hugh Senior, New Zealand

Walter Sermeus, Belgium

Aparna Shankar, UK

Catherine Sherrington, Australia

Pragya Shrestha, USA

Barbora Silarova, Slovakia

Elina Sillanpää, Finland

Patricia W Slattum, USA

Ashleigh Smith, Australia

Stuart Smith, Australia

Alex Smithson, Spain

Andreas Sönnichsen, Germany

Silvia Sorensen, USA

Pierre Soubeyran, France

Mariska Stam, Netherlands

Mihaela Stanculete, USA

Michal Steffl, Czech Republic

Astrid Stephan, Germany

Nimalie D Stone, USA

Chad Straight, USA

Timo Strandberg, Finland

Camilla Strøm, Denmark

Daina Sturnieks, Australia

Mark Swanson, USA

Hideto Takahashi, Japan

Maw Pin Tan, Malaysia

Balamurugan Tangiisuran, Malaysia

Jun Tao, China

Wee Sheng Kelvin Teo, Malaysia

Philippe Terrier, Switzerland

Gudrun Theile, Switzerland

Olga Theou, Canada

Pernille Thingstad, Norway

Petra Thürmann, Germany

Jochen René Thyrian, Germany

Andrea Ticinesi, Italy

Anne Tiedemann, Australia

Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Finland

Aya Toyoshima, Japan

Christophe Trivalle, France

Tathiana O Trocoli, Brazil

Kenji Tsunoda, Japan

Izabella Uchmanowicz, Poland

Andrea Ungar, Italy

Trinidad Valenzuela, Australia

Martin Vališ, Czech Republic

Nele Van Damme, Belgium

Dominique Van de Velde, Belgium

Thérèse Van Durme, Belgium

Aurélie Van Lancker, Belgium

Marielle Van Ooijen, Netherlands

Andre van Rij, New Zealand

Kim van Schooten, Canada

Akshya Vasudev, Canada

Itziar Vergara, Spain

Renee Verwey, Netherlands

Joan Vilalta-Franch, Spain

Raluca Vintilescu, Romania

Abhijit Visaria, Singapore

David Voegeli, UK

Thomas Vogel, France

Wolfgang Von Renteln-Kruse, Germany

Olive Wahoush, Canada

Kieran Anthony Walsh, Ireland

Kenneth D. Ward, USA

Debra Waters, New Zealand

Sandra Webber, Canada

Aaron M Wendelboe, USA

Elaine Wethington, USA

Andreas Wienke, Germany

Jacqueline Wiltshire, USA

Margaret Winbolt, Australia

Rainer Wirth, Germany

Jacek M Witkowski, Poland

Jadwiga Wójkowska-Mach, Poland

Jun Wu, USA

Ömer Yanartaş, Turkey

Fang Yang, China

Yi Yang, Singapore

Lei Yang, Finland

Liu Yat Wa Justina, Hong Kong

Dannii Yeung, Hong Kong

Alban Ylli, Albania

Emily You, Australia

Solomon Yu, Australia

Faika Zanjani, USA

Li Zhang, China

Wei Zhang, USA

Tiemei Zhang, China

Qi Zhang, China

Shujing Zhang, USA

Yuan Zhang, USA