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S R Cummings

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1 Randomised trial of effect of alendronate on risk of fracture in women with existing vertebral fractures. Fracture Intervention Trial Research Group. Lancet 1996 13.20
2 Hormone therapy to prevent disease and prolong life in postmenopausal women. Ann Intern Med 1992 12.89
3 Reduction of vertebral fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis treated with raloxifene: results from a 3-year randomized clinical trial. Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation (MORE) Investigators. JAMA 1999 9.71
4 Epidemiology of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures. Epidemiol Rev 1985 7.40
5 Body mass index, serum sex hormones, and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst 2003 6.20
6 Risk factors for recurrent nonsyncopal falls. A prospective study. JAMA 1989 5.93
7 Vertebral fractures and mortality in older women: a prospective study. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 1999 4.53
8 Older women with diabetes have an increased risk of fracture: a prospective study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 4.03
9 Continuing screening mammography in women aged 70 to 79 years: impact on life expectancy and cost-effectiveness. JAMA 1999 3.82
10 Risk factors for injurious falls: a prospective study. J Gerontol 1991 3.79
11 Fracture risk reduction with alendronate in women with osteoporosis: the Fracture Intervention Trial. FIT Research Group. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 3.68
12 Type of fall and risk of hip and wrist fractures: the study of osteoporotic fractures. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Am Geriatr Soc 1993 3.55
13 The association of radiographically detected vertebral fractures with back pain and function: a prospective study. Ann Intern Med 1998 3.13
14 Prevalent vertebral deformities predict hip fractures and new vertebral deformities but not wrist fractures. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1999 3.08
15 Secular trends in the incidence of hip and other osteoporotic fractures. Osteoporos Int 2011 3.04
16 Physical performance measures in aging research. J Gerontol 1989 2.86
17 Smoking, alcohol, and neuromuscular and physical function of older women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. JAMA 1994 2.82
18 Cognitive decline in women in relation to non-protein-bound oestradiol concentrations. Lancet 2000 2.82
19 Contribution of vertebral deformities to chronic back pain and disability. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1992 2.82
20 Is diabetes associated with cognitive impairment and cognitive decline among older women? Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 2000 2.81
21 Simple measurement of femoral geometry predicts hip fracture: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1993 2.78
22 A high ratio of dietary animal to vegetable protein increases the rate of bone loss and the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Am J Clin Nutr 2001 2.76
23 Factors associated with appendicular bone mass in older women. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1993 2.65
24 Estrogen replacement therapy and fractures in older women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1995 2.58
25 Bone mineral density and risk of breast cancer in older women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. JAMA 1996 2.53
26 Radiographic osteoarthritis of the hip and bone mineral density. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arthritis Rheum 1995 2.51
27 Comparison of semiquantitative visual and quantitative morphometric assessment of prevalent and incident vertebral fractures in osteoporosis The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1996 2.46
28 Elevated serum estradiol and testosterone concentrations are associated with a high risk for breast cancer. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1999 2.43
29 The accuracy of self-report of fractures in elderly women: evidence from a prospective study. Am J Epidemiol 1992 2.33
30 Risk factors for fractures of the distal forearm and proximal humerus. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Am J Epidemiol 1992 2.32
31 Associations of serum osteoprotegerin levels with diabetes, stroke, bone density, fractures, and mortality in elderly women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 2.14
32 Mortality following fractures in older women. The study of osteoporotic fractures. Arch Intern Med 1996 2.05
33 Occupational exposure to HIV: frequency and rates of underreporting of percutaneous and mucocutaneous exposures by medical housestaff. Am J Med 1991 2.00
34 Which fractures are associated with low appendicular bone mass in elderly women? The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1991 1.94
35 Low fractional calcium absorption increases the risk for hip fracture in women with low calcium intake. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 2000 1.94
36 Comparison of methods for defining prevalent vertebral deformities: the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1995 1.93
37 Are patients with hip fractures more osteoporotic? Review of the evidence. Am J Med 1985 1.92
38 Treatment failure in osteoporosis. Osteoporos Int 2012 1.82
39 Serum vitamin D levels and incident changes of radiographic hip osteoarthritis: a longitudinal study. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arthritis Rheum 1999 1.80
40 Axial and appendicular bone density predict fractures in older women. J Bone Miner Res 1992 1.80
41 Non-trauma mortality in elderly women with low bone mineral density. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Lancet 1991 1.78
42 Kidney function and markers of inflammation in elderly persons without chronic kidney disease: the health, aging, and body composition study. Kidney Int 2006 1.78
43 Structural adaptation to changing skeletal load in the progression toward hip fragility: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 2001 1.77
44 Hip and calcaneal bone loss increase with advancing age: longitudinal results from the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1995 1.77
45 Epidemiology of hip fractures. Epidemiol Rev 1997 1.75
46 Morphometric X-ray absorptiometry of the spine: correlation in vivo with morphometric radiography. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Osteoporos Int 1994 1.70
47 Association between aortic calcification and total and cardiovascular mortality in older women. J Intern Med 2007 1.70
48 Age-related decrements in bone mineral density in women over 65. J Bone Miner Res 1992 1.69
49 Very low rates of hip fracture in Beijing, People's Republic of China the Beijing Osteoporosis Project. Am J Epidemiol 1996 1.68
50 Correlates of impaired function in older women. J Am Geriatr Soc 1994 1.65
51 Incident vertebral fractures and mortality in older women: a prospective study. Osteoporos Int 2003 1.64
52 Bone mineral density predicts non-spine fractures in very elderly women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Osteoporos Int 1994 1.60
53 Defining incident vertebral deformity: a prospective comparison of several approaches. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1999 1.55
54 Design of the Fracture Intervention Trial. Osteoporos Int 1993 1.53
55 Kyphosis in older women and its relation to back pain, disability and osteopenia: the study of osteoporotic fractures. Osteoporos Int 1994 1.52
56 Effects of hormone replacement therapy on clinical fractures and height loss: The Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS). Am J Med 2001 1.51
57 Osteoporosis: association of recent fractures with quantitative US findings. Radiology 1996 1.50
58 Vertebral fractures in Beijing, China: the Beijing Osteoporosis Project. J Bone Miner Res 2000 1.49
59 Modifiable risk factors predict functional decline among older women: a prospectively validated clinical prediction tool. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Am Geriatr Soc 2000 1.49
60 Prevalence and determinants of estrogen replacement therapy in elderly women. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1990 1.49
61 Rate of bone loss is associated with mortality in older women: a prospective study. J Bone Miner Res 2000 1.48
62 Effect of alendronate on limited-activity days and bed-disability days caused by back pain in postmenopausal women with existing vertebral fractures. Fracture Intervention Trial Research Group. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.47
63 Counseling medical patients about cigarette smoking: a comparison of the impact of training on nurse practitioners and physicians. Nurse Pract 1990 1.46
64 Managing solitary pulmonary nodules. The choice of strategy is a "close call". Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 1.44
65 Common genetic variation near the connexin-43 gene is associated with resting heart rate in African Americans: a genome-wide association study of 13,372 participants. Heart Rhythm 2012 1.43
66 A new approach to defining normal vertebral dimensions. J Bone Miner Res 1991 1.42
67 Association of estrogen replacement therapy with the risk of osteoarthritis of the hip in elderly white women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 1996 1.42
68 Associations between low levels of serum estradiol, bone density, and fractures among elderly women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 1.41
69 Correlates of kyphosis in older women. The Fracture Intervention Trial Research Group. J Am Geriatr Soc 1997 1.40
70 Chinese and U.S. internists adhere to different ethical standards. J Gen Intern Med 1999 1.39
71 Prevention of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures. West J Med 1985 1.39
72 Falls. N Engl J Med 1994 1.38
73 Endogenous sex hormone levels and risk of cognitive decline in an older biracial cohort. Neurobiol Aging 2006 1.38
74 Racial differences in bone density between young adult black and white subjects persist after adjustment for anthropometric, lifestyle, and biochemical differences. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 1.37
75 Estimating the probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules. A Bayesian approach. Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 1.36
76 Should perimenopausal women be screened for osteoporosis? Ann Intern Med 1986 1.35
77 Body size and hip fracture risk in older women: a prospective study. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Am J Med 1997 1.34
78 Results of bone densitometry affect women's decisions about taking measures to prevent fractures. Ann Intern Med 1992 1.33
79 Osteoarthritis and risk of falls, rates of bone loss, and osteoporotic fractures. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arthritis Rheum 1999 1.31
80 Classification of osteoporosis based on bone mineral densities. J Bone Miner Res 2001 1.31
81 Weight change and fractures in older women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 1997 1.30
82 Incidence and risk factors for a second hip fracture in elderly women. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures. Osteoporos Int 2003 1.28
83 Treatment with denosumab reduces the incidence of new vertebral and hip fractures in postmenopausal women at high risk. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 1.27
84 Larger increases in bone mineral density during alendronate therapy are associated with a lower risk of new vertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. Fracture Intervention Trial Research Group. Arthritis Rheum 1999 1.26
85 Postural hypotension and postural dizziness in elderly women. The study of osteoporotic fractures. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 1992 1.23
86 Patient expectations and satisfaction with medical care for upper respiratory infections. J Gen Intern Med 1992 1.22
87 Hormonal predictors of bone loss in elderly women: a prospective study. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1998 1.22
88 Quitting smoking: reasons for quitting and predictors of cessation among medical patients. J Gen Intern Med 1992 1.22
89 Renal function and rate of hip bone loss in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study. Osteoporos Int 2008 1.20
90 Association of adiponectin with mortality in older adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study. Diabetologia 2009 1.19
91 Prediction of hip fractures from pelvic radiographs: the study of osteoporotic fractures. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1994 1.18
92 Ethnicity and smoking: differences in white, black, Hispanic, and Asian medical patients who smoke. Am J Prev Med 1990 1.17
93 Staff involvement and special follow-up time increase physicians' counseling about smoking cessation: a controlled trial. Am J Public Health 1991 1.15
94 Disability after clinical fracture in postmenopausal women with low bone density: the fracture intervention trial (FIT). Osteoporos Int 2003 1.14
95 Femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures have different risk factors: a prospective study. Osteoporos Int 2000 1.14
96 Association between low bone density and stroke in elderly women. The study of osteoporotic fractures. Stroke 1993 1.13
97 Application of the National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines to postmenopausal women and men: the Framingham Osteoporosis Study. Osteoporos Int 2010 1.09
98 Calcium intake and fracture risk: results from the study of osteoporotic fractures. Am J Epidemiol 1997 1.07
99 Risk of fracture among women who lose bone density during treatment with alendronate. The Fracture Intervention Trial. Osteoporos Int 2004 1.07
100 The prevalence of radiographic vertebral fractures in Latin American countries: the Latin American Vertebral Osteoporosis Study (LAVOS). Osteoporos Int 2008 1.06
101 A comparison of morphometric definitions of vertebral fracture. J Bone Miner Res 1991 1.06
102 Biochemical markers of bone turnover and prediction of hip bone loss in older women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1999 1.05
103 Postmenopausal hormone therapy for prevention of fractures: how good is the evidence? JAMA 2001 1.04
104 Intermittent use of nitrates increases bone mineral density: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1998 1.04
105 Quantitative ultrasound predicts hip and non-spine fracture in men: the MrOS study. Osteoporos Int 2007 1.04
106 Shorter telomeres are associated with obesity and weight gain in the elderly. Int J Obes (Lond) 2011 1.03
107 A normative reference database study for Pronosco X-posure System. J Clin Densitom 2001 1.03
108 The association of Parkinson's disease with bone mineral density and fracture in older women. Osteoporos Int 2008 1.02
109 Bone mass and breast cancer risk in older women: differences by stage at diagnosis. J Natl Cancer Inst 2001 1.01
110 Indicators of lifetime estrogen exposure: effect on breast cancer incidence and interaction with raloxifene therapy in the multiple outcomes of raloxifene evaluation study participants. J Clin Oncol 2001 1.01
111 Prevention of osteoporotic hip fracture: global versus high-risk strategies. Osteoporos Int 1998 1.00
112 Effects of thiazide diuretic therapy on bone mass, fractures, and falls. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1993 0.98
113 Is postmenopausal estrogen therapy associated with neuromuscular function or falling in elderly women? Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Arch Intern Med 1995 0.98
114 Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry among Caucasian women and men without a prior fracture according to age and body weight. Osteoporos Int 2012 0.96
115 Standardising the descriptive epidemiology of osteoporosis: recommendations from the Epidemiology and Quality of Life Working Group of IOF. Osteoporos Int 2013 0.96
116 Dentists as smoking cessation counselors. J Am Dent Assoc 1989 0.95
117 Do statins prevent both cardiovascular disease and fracture? JAMA 2000 0.95
118 Effects of current and discontinued estrogen replacement therapy on hip structural geometry: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Bone Miner Res 2001 0.95
119 High blood cholesterol in elderly men and the excess risk for coronary heart disease. Ann Intern Med 1990 0.95
120 Warfarin use and risk for osteoporosis in elderly women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Ann Intern Med 1998 0.94
121 Automated evaluation of hip axis length for predicting hip fracture. J Bone Miner Res 1994 0.94
122 Appendicular bone mineral and a woman's lifetime risk of hip fracture. J Bone Miner Res 1992 0.93
123 Rheumatoid arthritis and bone mineral density in elderly women. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1995 0.93
124 Lifestyle predicts falls independent of physical risk factors. Osteoporos Int 2009 0.93
125 Dual X-ray absorptiometry quality control: comparison of visual examination and process-control charts. J Bone Miner Res 1996 0.93
126 Family history and risk of osteoporotic fracture. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Osteoporos Int 1998 0.91
127 Heterogeneity of age-related fractures: implications for epidemiology. Bone Miner 1987 0.90
128 Association between endogenous hormones and sex hormone-binding globulin and bone turnover in older women: study of osteoporotic fractures. Bone 2001 0.90
129 PPAR-gamma Pro12Ala genotype and risk of cognitive decline in elders. Neurobiol Aging 2006 0.89
130 Osteoprotegerin Lys3Asn polymorphism and the risk of fracture in older women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 0.88
131 Hip axis length and osteoporotic fractures. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1995 0.88
132 Apolipoprotein E polymorphism: A new genetic marker of hip fracture risk--The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures. J Bone Miner Res 1999 0.88
133 Bone mineral density and risk of breast cancer: differences by family history of breast cancer. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Am J Epidemiol 1998 0.87
134 Hip fractures attributable to corticosteroid use. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Group. Lancet 1999 0.87
135 Tumor necrosis factor-alpha polymorphism, bone strength phenotypes, and the risk of fracture in older women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 0.85
136 Arterialized venous bicarbonate is associated with lower bone mineral density and an increased rate of bone loss in older men and women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2015 0.84
137 Changes in biochemical markers of bone turnover in women treated with raloxifene: influence of regression to the mean. Osteoporos Int 2001 0.84
138 An examination of the association between vertebral deformities, physical disabilities and psychosocial problems. Maturitas 1988 0.83
139 Type of fall and risk of hip and wrist fractures: the study of osteoporotic fractures. J Am Geriatr Soc 1994 0.82
140 Association between serum fructosamine and mortality in elderly women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. Am J Epidemiol 1999 0.82
141 Estimating probability of non-response to treatment using mixture distributions. Stat Med 2001 0.81
142 Baseline serum estradiol and fracture reduction during treatment with hormone therapy: the Women's Health Initiative randomized trial. Osteoporos Int 2009 0.81
143 The index of radiographic area (IRA): a new approach to estimating the severity of vertebral deformity. Bone Miner 1991 0.80
144 Sonographic detection of ascites in liver disease. J Ultrasound Med 1984 0.80
145 Does follow-up of osteoporotic women treated with antiresorptive therapies improve effectiveness? Osteoporos Int 2002 0.79
146 Aspirin and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use in elderly women: effects on a marker of bone resorption. The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Rheumatol 1997 0.79
147 Genetic variation in two bone-related proteins: is there an association with bone mineral density or skeletal size in postmenopausal women? Genet Epidemiol 1992 0.78
148 Bone-muscle indices as risk factors for fractures in men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact 2014 0.78
149 Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and the risk of fractures in older women. For the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. J Bone Miner Res 1999 0.78
150 Kicking the habit: benefits and methods of quitting cigarette smoking. West J Med 1982 0.77
151 Progesterone and breast cancer. Obstet Gynecol 1986 0.77
152 Is tubal ligation a risk factor for low bone density and increased risk of fracture? Am J Obstet Gynecol 1995 0.76
153 What PROOF proves about calcitonin and clinical trials. Am J Med 2000 0.76
154 Dietary ratio of animal to vegetable protein and rate of bone loss and risk of fracture in postmenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr 2001 0.76
155 Postmenopausal hormone therapy and mortality. N Engl J Med 1997 0.76
156 Influence of smoking on the antiosteoporotic efficacy of raloxifene. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 0.76
157 Hip fracture. N Engl J Med 1996 0.75
158 Bone density regression to the mean and the individual patient. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 0.75
159 Alendronate and fracture prevention. JAMA 1999 0.75
160 Do cardiologists and general internists differ in testing and treating patients with aortic stenosis or mitral regurgitation? A preliminary study with editorial perspective. Am Heart J 1999 0.75
161 Low holotranscobalamin and cobalamins predict incident fractures in elderly men: the MrOS Sweden. Osteoporos Int 2013 0.75
162 Prevention of osteoporotic fractures: what we need to know. Baillieres Clin Obstet Gynaecol 1991 0.75
163 Nicotine gum to help patients quit cigarettes. West J Med 1990 0.75
164 Serum fructosamine level and the risk of hip fracture in elderly women: a case-cohort study within the study of osteoporotic fractures. Am J Med 1998 0.75