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We conduct clinical research on rheumatic illnesses to improve care and support the community.
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  • Gertner, Elie, MD, Research Investigator
  • Schousboe, John T., MD, PhD, Research Investigator
    • Publications While At Healthpartners
    selected publications
    Erratum
  • Erratum to: Clinical utility of routine laboratory testing to identify possible secondary causes in older men with osteoporosis: the osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) study [published erratum]. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2017
    • Journal Article
  • Characteristics associated with 5-year fracture risk versus 5-year mortality risk among late-life men. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2023
  • Continuous IV influsion of anakinra. 
    Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2023
  • Hyperkyphosis and mortality risk in older men: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men study. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2023
  • Incremental health care costs of self-reported functional impairments and phenotypic frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a prospective cohort study. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine. 2023
  • Race and ethnicity and fracture prediction among younger postmenopausal women in the Women's Health Initiative Study. 
    JAMA internal medicine. 2023
  • Should vertebral fracture assessment be performed in Fracture Liaison Service patients with non-vertebral fracture?. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2023
  • The association of metabolic syndrome and obesity with clinical hip osteoarthritis in the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures and the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study cohorts. 
    ACR open rheumatology. 2023
  • Abdominal aortic calcification on lateral spine images captured during bone density testing and late-life dementia risk in older women: a prospective cohort study. 
    Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2022
  • Abdominal aortic calcification, cardiac troponin I and atherosclerotic vascular disease mortality in older women. 
    Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2022
  • Association of abdominal aortic calcification with peripheral quantitative computed tomography bone measures in older women: the Perth Longitudinal Study of Ageing Women. 
    Calcified Tissue International. 2022
  • Breast biopsy patterns and findings among older women undergoing screening mammography: the role of age and comorbidity. 
    Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2022
  • Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality independent of hip bone mineral density. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2022
  • Cardiovascular disease, muscle function, and long-term falls risk: The Perth Longitudinal Study of Ageing Women. 
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2022
  • Cost-effectiveness of screening mammography beyond age 75 years: a cost-effectiveness analysis. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine. 2022
  • Higher habitual dietary flavonoid intake associates with less extensive abdominal aortic calcification in a cohort of older women. 
    Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2022
  • Mammography adherence in relation to function-related indicators in older women. 
    Preventive Medicine. 2022
  • Perfluoroalkyl substances and abdominal aortic calcification. 
    Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2022
  • Repeat bone mineral density screening measurement and fracture prediction in older men: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2022
  • Time since prior fracture affects mortality at the time of clinical assessment: a registry-based cohort study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2022
  • Trabecular bone score and its association with Cobb angle kyphosis in older men: a cross-sectional study for the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2022
  • Unique considerations for the management of gout in the Hmong population: examining tertiary encounters at a large regional health care system. 
    Arthritis Care & Research. 2022
  • A 56-year-old woman with recurrent strokes: a clear case with a therapeutic dilemma. 
    Case Reports in Neurology. 2021
  • Abdominal aortic calcification is associated with a higher risk of injurious fall-related hospitalizations in older Australian women. 
    Atherosclerosis. 2021
  • Anabolic therapy for osteoporosis. 
    JAMA. 2021
  • Association between variation in red cell size and multiple aging-related outcomes. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2021
  • Association of breast density with breast cancer risk among women aged 65 years or older by age group and body mass index. 
    JAMA network open. 2021
  • Associations of clinically recognized vs unrecognized vertebral fracture with mortality. 
    Bone. 2021
  • Cruciferous vegetable intake is inversely associated with extensive abdominal aortic calcification in elderly women: a cross-sectional study. 
    British Journal of Nutrition. 2021
  • Differential risk of fracture attributable to type 2 diabetes mellitus according to skeletal site. 
    Bone. 2021
  • Function-related indicators and outcomes of screening mammography in older women: evidence from the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium Cohort. 
    Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 2021
  • Height loss in old age and fracture risk among men in late life: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2021
  • Joint associations of prevalent radiographic vertebral fracture and abdominal aortic calcification with incident hip, major osteoporotic, and clinical vertebral fractures. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2021
  • Life-space mobility and healthcare costs and utilization in older men. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021
  • Machine learning for automated abdominal aortic calcification scoring of DXA vertebral fracture assessment images: a pilot study. 
    Bone. 2021
  • What cut-point in gait speed best discriminates community-dwelling older adults with mobility complaints from those without? A pooled analysis from the Sarcopenia Definitions and Outcomes Consortium. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2021
  • Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) and ankle-brachial index (ABI) predict health care costs and utilization in older men, independent of prevalent clinical cardiovascular disease and each other. 
    Atherosclerosis. 2020
  • Association of sleep-disordered breathing with total healthcare costs and utilization in older men: the Outcomes of Sleep Disorders in Older Men (MrOS Sleep) study. 
    Sleep. 2020
  • Continuous intravenous anakinra infusion to calm the cytokine storm in macrophage activation syndrome. 
    ACR open rheumatology. 2020
  • Factors associated with kyphosis and kyphosis progression in older men: the MrOS Study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2020
  • Fracture risk following high-trauma versus low-trauma fracture: a registry-based cohort study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2020
  • Frailty phenotype and healthcare costs and utilization in older men. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2020
  • HLA-B*58: 01 carrier status of Hmong in Minnesota: first in Hmong genotyping for prevalence of this biomarker of risk for severe cutaneous adverse reactions caused by allopurinol. 
    Pharmacogenetics and Genomics. 2020
  • Implementation, mechanisms of impact and key contextual factors involved in outcomes of the Modification of Diet, Exercise and Lifestyle (MODEL) randomised controlled trial in Australian adults: protocol for a mixed-method process evaluation. 
    BMJ open. 2020
  • Loss in DXA-estimated total body lean mass but not fat mass predicts incident major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture independently from FRAX: a registry-based cohort study. 
    Archives of osteoporosis. 2020
  • Measured height loss predicts incident clinical fractures independently from FRAX: a registry-based cohort study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2020
  • Modification of diet, exercise and lifestyle (MODEL) study: a randomised controlled trial protocol. 
    BMJ open. 2020
  • Multidimensional sleep health and subsequent health-care costs and utilization in older women. 
    Sleep. 2020
  • Objective measures of moderate to vigorous physical activity are associated with higher distal limb bone strength among elderly men. 
    Bone. 2020
  • Off-label therapies for COVID-19--are we all in this together?. 
    Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2020
  • Red cell distribution width Is a risk factor for hip fracture in elderly men without anemia. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2020
  • Screening mammography outcomes: risk of breast cancer and mortality by comorbidity score and age. 
    Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2020
  • Self-reported poor sleep on multiple dimensions is associated with higher total health care costs in older men. 
    Sleep. 2020
  • A comparison of US and Canadian osteoporosis screening and treatment strategies in postmenopausal women. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019
  • Adding lateral spine imaging for vertebral fractures to densitometric screening: improving ascertainment of patients at high risk of incident osteoporotic fractures. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019
  • Association between abdominal aortic calcification, bone mineral density, and fracture in older women. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019
  • Association of disease definition, comorbidity burden, and prognosis with hip fracture probability among late-life women. 
    JAMA internal medicine. 2019
  • Depressive symptoms and total healthcare costs: roles of functional limitations and multimorbidity. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2019
  • Do additional clinical risk factors improve the performance of fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) among postmenopausal women? Findings from the Women's Health Initiative observational study and clinical trials
    2019
  • Heightened sleep propensity: a novel and high-risk sleep health phenotype in older adults
    2019
  • Pancreatic panniculitis in active systemic lupus erythematosus. 
    Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2019
  • Performance of FRAX and FRAX-based treatment thresholds in women aged 40 years and older: the Manitoba BMD Registry. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019
  • Prevalent vertebral fracture on bone density lateral spine (VFA) images in routine clinical practice predict incident fractures. 
    Bone. 2019
  • The association between objectively measured physical activity and subsequent health care utilization in older men. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2019
  • Vertebral fracture assessment increases use of pharmacologic therapy for fracture prevention in clinical practice. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019
  • Aortic calcification is associated with five-year decline in handgrip strength in older women. 
    Calcified Tissue International. 2018
  • Association of high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) bone microarchitectural parameters with previous clinical fracture in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study. 
    Bone. 2018
  • Association of incident hip fracture with the estimated femoral strength by finite element analysis of DXA scans in the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Associations of recent weight loss with health care costs and utilization among older women. 
    PloS One. 2018
  • Central obesity and visceral adipose tissue are not associated with incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events in older men. 
    Journal of the American Heart Association. 2018
  • Effects of mobility and multimorbidity on inpatient and postacute health care utilization. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2018
  • Frailty as a risk factor for cardiovascular versus noncardiovascular mortality in older men: results from the MrOS Sleep (Outcomes of Sleep Disorders in Older Men) Study. 
    Journal of the American Heart Association. 2018
  • Frailty phenotype and healthcare costs and utilization in older women. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018
  • High dairy protein intake is associated with greater bone strength parameters at the distal radius and tibia in older men: a cross-sectional study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Impact of competing risk of mortality on association of cognitive impairment with risk of hip fracture in older women. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2018
  • Kyphosis and incident falls among community-dwelling older adults. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Long-term atherosclerotic vascular disease risk and prognosis in elderly women with abdominal aortic calcification on lateral spine images captured during bone density testing: a prospective study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2018
  • Nivolumab induced remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema in a patient with melanoma: a case report
    2018
  • Osteoporotic vertebral fracture prevalence varies widely between qualitative and quantitative radiological assessment methods: the Rotterdam Study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2018
  • Performance of FRAX (Fracture Risk Assessment tool) in clinical practice according to sex and osteoporosis definitions: the Manitoba BMD registry. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Population-wide associations between common viral pathogens and self-reported arthritis: NHANES 2009-2012. 
    International Journal of Rheumatology. 2018
  • Predictors of change of trabecular bone score (TBS) in older men: results from the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Safety of retrievable inferior vena cava filters in patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome. 
    European journal of rheumatology. 2018
  • Serum phosphate and cognitive function in older men. 
    International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2018
  • The ability of a single BMD and fracture history assessment to predict fracture over 25 years in postmenopausal women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2018
  • Volumetric bone mineral density and failure load of distal limbs predict incident clinical fracture independent HR-pQCT BMD and failure load predicts incident clinical fracture of FRAX and clinical risk factors among older men. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2018
  • Weight loss in men in late life and bone strength and microarchitecture: a prospective study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2018
  • Abdominal aortic calcification on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: methods of assessment and clinical significance. 
    Bone. 2017
  • Association of Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) with incident clinical and radiographic vertebral fractures adjusted for lumbar spine BMD in older men: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Association of circulating Wnt antagonists with severe abdominal aortic calcification in elderly women. 
    Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2017
  • Association of incident, clinically undiagnosed radiographic vertebral fractures with follow-up back pain symptoms in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Association of increased urinary albumin with risk of incident clinical fracture and rate of hip bone loss: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study (MrOS). 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Comparison of associations of DXA and CT visceral adipose tissue measures with insulin resistance, lipid levels, and inflammatory markers. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2017
  • Comparison of fracture risk assessment tools in older men without prior hip or spine fracture: the MrOS study. 
    Archives of osteoporosis. 2017
  • Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis and thoracic kyphosis in older men and women. 
    Arthritis Care & Research. 2017
  • Effects of mobility and cognition on hospitalization and inpatient days in women in late life. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2017
  • Fracture risk prediction modeling and statistics: what should clinical researchers, journal reviewers, and clinicians know?. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2017
  • Goal-directed treatment for osteoporosis: a progress report from the ASBMR-NOF Working Group on Goal-Directed Treatment for Osteoporosis. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Impact of competing risk of mortality on association of weight loss with risk of central body fractures in older men: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Lupus gastrointestinal tract vasculopathy: Lupus "enteritis" involving the entire gastrointestinal tract from esophagus to rectum. 
    Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 2017
  • Pre-fracture individual characteristics associated with high total health care costs after hip fracture. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2017
  • Prediction of hip osteoporosis by DXA using a novel pulse-echo ultrasound device. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2017
  • Sarcopenia and health care utilization in older women. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2017
  • Screening for osteoporosis in older men: operating characteristics of proposed strategies for selecting men for BMD testing. 
    Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2017
  • Severe polyserositis induced by the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: a case report
    2017
  • Sleep disturbances and risk of hospitalization and inpatient days among older women. 
    Sleep. 2017
  • Spine fracture prevalence in a nationally representative sample of US women and men aged >/=40 years: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2013-2014. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2017
  • The association between protein intake by source and osteoporotic fracture in older men: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2017
  • Time to clinically relevant fracture risk scores in postmenopausal women. 
    American Journal of Medicine. 2017
  • Trunk lean mass and its association with 4 different measures of thoracic kyphosis in older community dwelling persons. 
    PloS One. 2017
  • A case report of autoimmune necrotizing myositis presenting as dysphagia and neck swelling. 
    BMC Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders. 2016
  • Abdominal aortic calcification identified on lateral spine images from bone densitometers are a marker of generalized atherosclerosis in elderly women. 
    Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2016
  • Clinical utility of routine laboratory testing to identify possible secondary causes in older men with osteoporosis: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2016
  • Correlations among four measures of thoracic kyphosis in older adults. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2016
  • Degree of trauma differs for major osteoporotic fracture events in older men versus older women. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016
  • Effects of mobility and cognition on risk of mortality in women in late life: a prospective study. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2016
  • Estimating true resource costs of outpatient care for Medicare beneficiaries: standardized costs versus Medicare payments and charges. 
    Health Services Research. 2016
  • Fruit intake and abdominal aortic calcification in elderly women: a prospective cohort study. 
    Nutrients. 2016
  • Impact of radiographic vertebral fractures on inpatient healthcare utilization in older women. 
    Bone. 2016
  • Potential clinical impact of abdominal aortic calcification on bone density lateral spine images. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2016
  • Prediction of incident major osteoporotic and hip fractures by Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) and prevalent radiographic vertebral fracture in older men. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016
  • SHBG, sex steroids, and kyphosis in older men: The MrOS Study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016
  • Sex hormones, sex hormone binding globulin, and vertebral fractures in older men. 
    Bone. 2016
  • Slow gait speed and risk of long-term nursing home residence in older women, adjusting for competing risk of mortality: results from the study of osteoporotic fractures. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2016
  • Susac syndrome with prominent dermatological findings and a prompt response to intravenous immunoglobulin, steroids, and rituximab: a case report
    2016
  • The association between trabecular bone score and lumbar spine volumetric BMD is attenuated among older men with high body mass index. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016
  • Time to osteoporosis and major fracture in older men: The MrOS Study. 
    American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2016
  • What proportion of incident radiographic vertebral fractures in older men is clinically diagnosed and vice versa: a prospective study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016
  • Abdominal aortic calcification and risk of fracture among older women - the SOF study. 
    Bone. 2015
  • Anakinra for the treatment of acute severe gout in critically ill patients. 
    Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2015
  • Baseline age and time to major fracture in younger postmenopausal women. 
    Menopause (New York, N.Y.). 2015
  • Clinical use of quantitative computed tomography (QCT) of the hip in the management of osteoporosis in adults: the 2015 ISCD Official Positions--Part I. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Clinical use of quantitative computed tomography-based finite element analysis of the hip and spine in the management of osteoporosis in adults: the 2015 ISCD Official Positions-Part II. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Diagnostic criteria for osteoporosis should not be expanded. 
    The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology. 2015
  • Executive summary of the 2015 ISCD Position Development Conference on Advanced Measures from DXA and QCT: fracture prediction beyond BMD. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Fracture risk prediction by non-BMD DXA measures: the 2015 ISCD Official Positions Part 2: trabecular bone score. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Fracture risk prediction by non-BMD DXA measures: the 2015 ISCD Official Positions part 1: hip geometry. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Opportunistic computed tomography screening shows a high incidence of osteoporosis in ankylosing spondylitis patients with acute vertebral fractures. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2015
  • Pain and falls and fractures in community-dwelling older men. 
    Age and Ageing. 2015
  • Response to BONE-D-14-00884. 
    Bone. 2015
  • Association of stressful life events with accelerated bone loss in older men: the osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2014
  • Definition of osteoporosis by bone density criteria in men: effect of using female instead of male young reference data depends on skeletal site and densitometer manufacturer. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2014
  • Esophagitis dissecans superficialis due to severe methotrexate toxicity. 
    Endoscopy. 2014
  • Estimation of standardized hospital costs from Medicare claims that reflect resource requirements for care: impact for cohort studies linked to Medicare claims. 
    Health Services Research. 2014
  • High hip fracture risk in men with severe aortic calcification: MrOS study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2014
  • Implications of expanding indications for drug treatment to prevent fracture in older men in United States: cross sectional and longitudinal analysis of prospective cohort study. 
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 2014
  • Life-space mobility and mortality in older men: a prospective cohort study. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2014
  • Listeria rhomboencephalitis in a patient on a tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitor (etanercept). 
    Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2014
  • Methods and reliability of radiographic vertebral fracture detection in older men: the osteoporotic fractures in men study. 
    Bone. 2014
  • Objective measures of activity level and mortality in older men. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2014
  • Osteoporosis update: proceedings of the 2013 Santa Fe Bone Symposium. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2014
  • Physical performance and radiographic and clinical vertebral fractures in older men. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2014
  • Prediction models of prevalent radiographic vertebral fractures among older men. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2014
  • Prediction models of prevalent radiographic vertebral fractures among older women. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2014
  • Simplified criteria for selecting patients for vertebral fracture assessment. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2014
  • The potential economic benefits of improved postfracture care: a cost-effectiveness analysis of a fracture liaison service in the US health-care system. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2014
  • Use of a performance algorithm improves utilization of vertebral fracture assessment in clinical practice. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2014
  • Association between adverse reactions to allopurinol and exposures to high maintenance doses: implications for management of patients using allopurinol. 
    Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2013
  • Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry among Caucasian women and men without a prior fracture according to age and body weight. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2013
  • Cost-effectiveness of low-molecular-weight heparin compared with aspirin for prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism after total joint arthroplasty. 
    Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume). 2013
  • Magnitude and consequences of misclassification of incident hip fractures in large cohort studies: the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures and Medicare claims data. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2013
  • Opportunistic computed tomography screening for determining osteoporosis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and spine fractures [abstract#1126]. 
    Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2013
  • The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons evidence-based guideline on: treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, 2nd edition. 
    Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume). 2013
  • Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for advanced valvular disease in active SLE and APS. 
    Lupus. 2013
  • A 45-year-old man with flank pain and inability to ejaculate. 
    Arthritis Care & Research. 2012
  • Effect of alendronate for reducing fracture by FRAX score and femoral neck bone mineral density: the Fracture Intervention Trial. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2012
  • Management of severe rheumatological disease in the burn center. 
    Journal of burn care & research. 2012
  • Safety of arthrocentesis and joint injection in patients receiving anticoagulation at therapeutic levels. 
    American Journal of Medicine. 2012
  • Novel methods to evaluate fracture risk models. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2011
  • Official Positions for FRAX(R) clinical regarding international differences from Joint Official Positions Development Conference of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry and International Osteoporosis Foundation on FRAX(R). 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2011
  • Personalizing mammography by breast density and other risk factors for breast cancer: analysis of health benefits and cost-effectiveness. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine. 2011
  • Predictors of patients' perceived need for medication to prevent fracture. 
    Medical Care. 2011
  • The economics of improving medication adherence in osteoporosis: validation and application of a simulation model. 
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2011
  • Acute crystal-induced arthritis following arthroplasty. 
    Journal of Knee Surgery. 2010
  • Association of medication attitudes with non-persistence and non-compliance with medication to prevent fractures. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2010
  • Chronic kidney disease is an independent predictor of pocket hematoma after pacemaker and defibrillator implantation. 
    Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2010
  • Continuing warfarin therapy is superior to interrupting warfarin with or without bridging anticoagulation therapy in patients undergoing pacemaker and defibrillator implantation. 
    Heart rhythm. 2010
  • Estimates of the proportion of older white men who would be recommended for pharmacologic treatment by the new US National Osteoporosis Foundation guidelines. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2010
  • Gout in the Hmong in the United States. 
    Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2010
  • Successes achieved and challenges ahead in translating biomarkers into clinical applications. 
    The AAPS journal. 2010
  • The complex relation between bisphosphonate adherence and fracture reduction. 
    Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2010
  • Addressing the challenges in teaching quality improvement. 
    American Journal of Medicine. 2009
  • Association of coronary aortic calcium with abdominal aortic calcium detected on lateral dual energy x-ray absorptiometry spine images. 
    American Journal of Cardiology. 2009
  • Clinical value of monitoring BMD in patients treated with bisphosphonates for osteoporosis. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2009
  • Effects of exercise vs bisphosphonates on bone mineral density in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. 
    Journal of Supportive Oncology. 2009
  • Estimates of the proportion of older white women who would be recommended for pharmacologic treatment by the new U.S. National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2009
  • FRAX and risk of vertebral fractures: the fracture intervention trial. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2009
  • Proximal humeral fracture as a risk factor for subsequent hip fractures. 
    Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume). 2009
  • Tobacco screening multicomponent quality improvement network program: beyond education. 
    Academic Emergency Medicine. 2009
  • Vasculitis of the gallbladder: case report and spectrum of disease. 
    Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2009
  • Working memory capacity is decreased in sleep-deprived internal medicine residents. 
    Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2009
  • Abdominal aortic calcification detected on lateral spine images from a bone densitometer predicts incident myocardial infarction or stroke in older women. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2008
  • Algorithm-based qualitative and semiquantitative identification of prevalent vertebral fracture: agreement between different readers, imaging modalities, and diagnostic approaches. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2008
  • Association of Parkinson's disease with accelerated bone loss, fractures and mortality in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2008
  • Cost effectiveness of screen-and-treat strategies for low bone mineral density: how do we screen, who do we screen and who do we treat?. 
    Applied health economics and health policy. 2008
  • Differences in site-specific fracture risk among older women with discordant results for osteoporosis at hip and spine: study of osteoporotic fractures. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2008
  • Does a history of non-vertebral fracture identify women without osteoporosis for treatment?. 
    Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2008
  • Loop diuretic use and increased rates of hip bone loss in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study. 
    Archives of Internal Medicine. 2008
  • Vertebral Fracture Assessment: the 2007 ISCD Official Positions. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2008
  • Chronic septic bursitis caused by dematiaceous fungi. 
    American Journal of Orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2007
  • Cost-effectiveness modeling research of pharmacologic therapy to prevent osteoporosis-related fractures. 
    Current Rheumatology Reports. 2007
  • Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry followed by treatment of osteoporosis in older men. 
    JAMA. 2007
  • Detection of aortic calcification during vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) compared to digital radiography. 
    PloS One. 2007
  • Implementing emergency research requiring exception from informed consent, community consultation, and public disclosure. 
    Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2007
  • Potential for bone turnover markers to cost-effectively identify and select post-menopausal osteopenic women at high risk of fracture for bisphosphonate therapy. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2007
  • Association between prior non-spine non-hip fractures or prevalent radiographic vertebral deformities known to be at least 10 years old and incident hip fracture. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2006
  • Cost-effectiveness of vertebral fracture assessment to detect prevalent vertebral deformity and select postmenopausal women with a femoral neck T-score>-2.5 for alendronate therapy: a modeling study. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2006
  • Detection of abdominal aortic calcification with lateral spine imaging using DXA. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2006
  • Reliability and accuracy of vertebral fracture assessment with densitometry compared to radiography in clinical practice. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2006
  • Vertebral fracture assessment: the 2005 ISCD Official Positions. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2006
  • Association between self-reported prior wrist fractures and risk of subsequent hip and radiographic vertebral fractures in older women: a prospective study. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2005
  • Cost-effectiveness of alendronate therapy for osteopenic postmenopausal women. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine. 2005
  • Potential cost-effective use of spine radiographs to detect vertebral deformity and select osteopenic post-menopausal women for amino-bisphosphonate therapy. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2005
  • Recurrent pulmonary embolism despite inferior vena cava filter placement in patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome. 
    Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2005
  • Universal bone densitometry screening combined with alendronate therapy for those diagnosed with osteoporosis is highly cost-effective for elderly women. 
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2005
  • Minocycline-induced central nervous system-pulmonary hypersensitivity syndrome. 
    International Journal of Dermatology. 2003
  • Treatment with sildenafil for the healing of refractory skin ulcerations in the antiphospholipid syndrome. 
    Lupus. 2003
    • Editorial Article
  • Accurate estimation of vertebral fracture prevalence on lateral spine imaging requires use of validated ascertainment methods [editorial]. 
    Osteoporosis International.  33. 2022
  • Opportunistic osteoporosis screening using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT): promising strategy, but challenges remain [editorial]. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.  36. 2021
  • COVID-19 trial co-enrolment and subsequent enrolment [editorial]. 
    Lancet (London, England).  396. 2020
  • Delayed denosumab injections and fracture risk [editorial]. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine.  173. 2020
  • Pharmacovigilance in the real world [editorial]. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine.  170. 2019
  • Romosozumab versus Alendronate and fracture risk in women with osteoporosis [editorial]. 
    New England Journal of Medicine.  378. 2018
  • Mortality after osteoporotic fractures: what proportion is caused by fracture and is preventable [editorial]?. 
    Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.  32. 2017
  • Computed tomography-based bone density assessment for men with prostate cancer: not ready for prime time [editorial]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry.  19. 2016
  • Towards better use of the net reclassification improvement (NRI) index [editorial]. 
    Osteoporosis International.  27. 2016
  • ISCD in 2014: state of the society [editorial]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry.  17. 2014
  • Vertebral fracture assessment: is lateral spine imaging in the supine or decubitus position better [editorial]?. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry.  15. 2012
  • Comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of strategies to screen for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women [editorial]. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine.  155. 2011
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    2015
  • Estimation of standardized hospital costs from claims data that reflect resource requirements for care [poster]
    2014
  • A comparison of non-operative and operative management of acute spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis [poster]
    2013
  • A comparison of non-operative and operative management of acute spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis [poster]
    2013
  • Lipoprotein subclass particles and small vessel elasticity as a potential marker for early atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis, a prospective study [poster]
    2012
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    2011
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  • Abdominal aortic calcification, bone mineral density, and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies [meta-analysis, systematic review]. 
    Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2023
  • Recent sarcopenia definitions-prevalence, agreement and mortality associations among men: findings from population-based cohorts [meta-analysis]. 
    Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle. 2023
  • Prognostic value of abdominal aortic calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies [systematic review, meta-analysis]. 
    Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021
  • Guidelines for treatment of Susac syndrome - an update [review]. 
    International Journal of Stroke. 2020
  • Abdominal aortic calcification, bone mineral density and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [meta-analysis, systematic review]. 
    BMJ open. 2019
  • Long-term drug therapy and drug discontinuations and holidays for osteoporosis fracture prevention: a systematic review [systematic review]. 
    Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019
  • Long-term drug therapy and drug holidays for osteoporosis fracture prevention: a systematic review [review]
    2019
  • Vertebral fracture identification as part of a comprehensive risk assessment in patients with osteoporosis [review]. 
    Current osteoporosis reports. 2018
  • Spinal radiographs in those with back pain-when are they appropriate to diagnose vertebral fractures [review]?. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2017
  • 2015 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis [review]. 
    Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.). 2016
  • 2015 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis [review]. 
    Arthritis Care & Research. 2016
  • Epidemiology of vertebral fractures [review]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2016
  • Vertebral fractures: clinical importance and management [review]. 
    American Journal of Medicine. 2016
  • Treatments for fibromyalgia in adult subgroups [review]
    2015
  • Collapsing glomerulopathy in collagen vascular-like disease [review, systematic review]. 
    Lupus. 2014
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    Current osteoporosis reports. 2013
  • Executive summary of the 2013 International Society for Clinical Densitometry Position Development Conference on Body Composition [review]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2013
  • Executive summary of the 2013 International Society for Clinical Densitometry Position Development Conference on bone densitometry [review]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2013
  • Indications of DXA in women younger than 65 yr and men younger than 70 yr: the 2013 Official Positions [review]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2013
  • The Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry: vertebral fracture assessment [review]. 
    Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2013
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    Arthritis Care & Research. 2012
  • Clinical use of bone turnover markers to monitor pharmacologic fracture prevention therapy [review]. 
    Current osteoporosis reports. 2012
  • A review of osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment options in new and recently updated guidelines on case finding around the world [review]. 
    Current osteoporosis reports. 2011
  • Clinical practice. Vertebral fractures [review]. 
    New England Journal of Medicine. 2011
  • Oral bisphosphonate compliance and persistence: a matter of choice [review]?. 
    Osteoporosis International. 2011
  • Rheumatic manifestations of scurvy: a report of three recent cases in a major urban center and a review [review]. 
    Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2011
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    Interventional Cardiology. 2011
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  • Abdominal aortic calcification on lateral spine bone density test images: potential role in cardiovascular disease risk screening [abstract]. 
    Journal of patient-centered research and reviews. 2016
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