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 18 (2018).
Katri Aaltonen Ibrahim Abdollahpour Takumi Abe Michele Abendstern Pasquale Abete Matthew Abramowitz Maayan Agmon Sara Aguilar-Navarro Emer Ahern Gerd Ahlström Masami Akai Dariga U Akasheva Soham Al Snih Cecilia Albala Steven Albert Jennifer S Albrecht Heather Allore Filipa Alves da Costa Jenny Alwin Teresa Maria Amaral Rachel Ambagtsheer Jordi Amblàs-Novellas Elaine Amella Qi An R An Ivan Aprahamian Hidenori Arai Atsushi Araki Mandy Archibald Chris Ardern Glenn Arendts Albert Ariza-Sole Joshua Armstrong Rakesh Arora Haritz Arrieta Niamh Aspell Gülistan Bahat Xue Bai Olusegun Baiyewu Felicity Baker Sube Banerjee Sabine U Bartholomeyczik Bernadette Bartlam Sibel Basaran Tamara Bavendam N Beatty Charlotte Beaudart Arsun Bektas Robert Bénamouzig David Ben-Tovim Petra Benzinger Almuth Berg Sarah Berry Anja Bieber Fabiano Bini Helen Black José Blasco Donna Bliss Joanna Blodgett Marianne Bochove Kasey R Boehmer Richard W Bohannon Marie Boltz Alberto Giovanni Bonomi Kenneth Boockvar Miguel Germán Borda Borda Erika Borella Soo Borson Anne-Marie Bostrom Ylva Bottiger Barbara Bowers Michal Boyd Jennifer Brach Anselm Bräuer Jennifer Bray John Breitner Willa Brenowitz Louise Brent Stephanie A Bridenbaugh Arianne Brinkman-Stoppelenburg Joanna Broad M I Broese van Groenou Jeffrey N Browndyke Benjamin Bücking Chakra Budhathoki Andrew E Budson Christophe Bula Daniel Bunout Mj Burgess Elissa Burton Andreas Büscher Erik Buskens Brian Buta Amanda K Buttery Mateu Cabre Pamela Cacchione Michele Callisaya Dirk Cambier Ian Cameron Marco Canevelli Eli Carmeli Christopher Carpenter Richard J Caselli Sebastien Celle Matteo Cesari Neil Chadborn David J Challis Alanna M Chamberlain Danwin Chan Ding-Cheng Chan Helen Yl Chan Wallace Chi Ho Chan Hsiao-Ting Chang Nt Chang Su-Hsien Chang Chia-Ter Chao Hsi-Chung Chen Liang-Yu Chen Li-Mei Chen Quan Chen Ta-Liang Chen Wencong Chen Yiwen Chen Yu-Chi Chen Zhiguo Chen Chih-Hsiu Cheng Grand H-L Cheng Lynn Chenoweth Antonio Cherubini Stéphanie Chevalier 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Gaspar Epro Andrea Ermolao Jorge Escobedo de la Pena Karel Everaert Fabio Fabbian Paolo Fabbietti Isabelle N Fabbricotti Mitchell N Faddis Mark Fagan Chris Fahs Ryan Falck C W Fan Xiao Fang Sultana Mh Faradz Nicolas Farina Per Farup Pariya Fazeli Paula Feder-Bubis Zhanchun Feng Carlos Fernandez Efigênia Ferreira Maria Fiatarone Singh Donna Marie Fick Emily Finlayson James Fisher Jason Flatt Steffen Fleischer Anne Forster Matthew Franklin Robert Fraser Ellen Freiberger Karen Freijer Rosemary Ann Frey Yuanyuan Fu Hiroshige Fujishiro Yoshiharu Fukuda Ada Fung Shinya Furukawa Hyuk Ga Priyadarshani Galappatthy Catharine Gale Mary Galea Philip Michael Gallagher Alyssa Gamaldo Giovanni Gambassi Del Carmen García Peña Carmen García-Peña Melanie Gareau Mirian Garrues Beatrice Gasperini Leon Geffen Björn Gerdle Luca Gianotti Grant Gibson Clarissa Giebel Tiffany K Gill Silvia Giovannini John Gladman Danijela Gnjidic Robbert Gobbens Lilian Gobbi Alan Godfrey Judith Godin Manfred Gogol Sarah 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