Adjusting FRAX estimates of fracture probability based on a positive vertebral fracture assessment

C Ye, WD Leslie, SN Morin, LM Lix… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance FRAX is the most widely used and validated fracture risk prediction tool
worldwide. Vertebral fractures, which are an indicator of subsequent osteoporotic fractures …

Use of benzodiazepines and related drugs in Manitoba: a population-based study

S Alessi-Severini, JM Bolton, MW Enns… - … Open Access Journal, 2014 - cmajopen.ca
Background Despite their favourable toxicology profile, benzodiazepines and the related Z-
drugs (zopiclone, zolpidem and zaleplon) have been associated with physiological …

Trabecular bone score in kidney transplant recipients

KL Naylor, LM Lix, D Hans, AX Garg, DN Rush… - Osteoporosis …, 2016 - Springer
It is uncertain whether bone mineral density (BMD) can accurately predict fracture in kidney
transplant recipients. Trabecular bone score (TBS) provides information independent of …

Data resource profile: Pathways to health and social equity for children (PATHS Equity for Children)

NC Nickel, DG Chateau, PJ Martens… - International Journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The PATHS Data Resource is a unique database comprising data that follow
individuals from the prenatal period to adulthood. The PATHS Resource was developed for …

Performance of FRAX and FRAX‐Based Treatment Thresholds in Women Aged 40 Years and Older: The Manitoba BMD Registry

CJ Crandall, JT Schousboe, SN Morin… - Journal of bone and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We examined among women aged≥ 40 years the performance of the Fracture Risk
Assessment Tool (FRAX) and FRAX‐based osteoporosis treatment thresholds under the US …

FRAX predicts fracture risk in kidney transplant recipients

KL Naylor, WD Leslie, AB Hodsman, DN Rush… - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background The World Health Organization Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX)
estimates the 10-year fracture probability. We assessed the prognostic value of FRAX in …

Fracture prediction from trabecular bone score is unaffected by anti-resorptive treatment: a registry-based cohort study

WD Leslie, D Hans, BC Silva - Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2023 - Elsevier
Trabecular bone score (TBS) predicts osteoporotic fractures independent of bone mineral
density (BMD) and clinical risk factors. The aim of this study was to explore whether anti …

The risk of developing food allergy in premature or low-birth-weight children

JJ Liem, AL Kozyrskyj, SI Huq, AB Becker - Journal of allergy and clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Premature or low-birth-weight children have increased gut permeability
compared with term or normal-birth-weight children. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether …

A secure distributed logistic regression protocol for the detection of rare adverse drug events

K El Emam, S Samet, L Arbuckle… - Journal of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background There is limited capacity to assess the comparative risks of medications after
they enter the market. For rare adverse events, the pooling of data from multiple sources is …

Prevalence of and outcomes associated with corticosteroid prescription in inflammatory bowel disease

LE Targownik, Z Nugent, H Singh… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Corticosteroids are widely used in the management of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) and are associated with significant side effects. The real world effectiveness of …