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1986 • 6,567 citations

Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

1988 • 6,422 citations

Involutional Osteoporosis

1986 • 1,873 citations

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF OSTEOPOROSIS AND OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES

1985 • 1,729 citations

Assessing social networks among elderly populations

1988 • 1,091 citations

New approaches for interpreting projected bone densitometry data

1992 • 1,042 citations

Appendicular Bone Density and Age Predict Hip Fracture in Women

1990 • 978 citations

A Controlled Trial of the Effect of Calcium Supplementation on Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women

1990 • 963 citations

Simple measurement of femoral geometry predicts hip fracture: The study of osteoporotic fractures

1993 • 707 citations

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1989 • 587 citations

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1994 • 577 citations

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1993 • 576 citations

Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

1991 • 554 citations

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1993 • 523 citations

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1991 • 491 citations

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1992 • 460 citations

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1994 • 430 citations

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1992 • 423 citations

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1991 • 413 citations

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1984 • 402 citations

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1994 • 398 citations

Postmenopausal Estrogen and Prevention Bias

1991 • 389 citations

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1986 • 368 citations

Calcium intake and bone mass: A quantitative review of the evidence

1990 • 346 citations

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1988 • 335 citations

Racial differences in hip axis lengths might explain racial differences in rates of hip fracture

1994 • 314 citations

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1995 • 308 citations

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1992 • 287 citations

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1991 • 266 citations

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1991 • 263 citations

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1988 • 256 citations

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1994 • 244 citations

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1991 • 227 citations

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1989 • 198 citations

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1989 • 195 citations

Diminished Rates of Bone Formation in Normal Black Adults

1988 • 195 citations

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1992 • 189 citations

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1983 • 164 citations

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1990 • 163 citations

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1989 • 159 citations

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1990 • 141 citations

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1994 • 140 citations

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1991 • 137 citations

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1992 • 132 citations

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1993 • 130 citations

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1992 • 127 citations

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1992 • 125 citations

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1988 • 124 citations

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1989 • 123 citations

Joint Influence of Fat and Lean Body Composition Compartments on Femoral Bone Mineral Density in Premenopausal Women

1992 • 121 citations

Age and Menopause-Related Changes in Indices of Bone Turnover*

1989 • 119 citations

Bone Mineral Content in Black and White Children 1 to 6 Years of Age

1989 • 114 citations

Pregnancy and Lactation as Determinants of Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women

1992 • 112 citations

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1992 • 110 citations

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1994 • 104 citations

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1991 • 79 citations

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1990 • 73 citations

Low body weight as a risk factor for hip fracture in both black and white women

1989 • 71 citations

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1993 • 62 citations

Low bone mineral density, grip strength and skinfold thickness are important risk factors for hip fracture in Hong Kong Chinese

1993 • 53 citations

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1991 • 51 citations

Skin color and body size as risk factors for osteoporosis

1993 • 46 citations

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1992 • 35 citations

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1992 • 19 citations

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1993 • 12 citations