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March 10th 2021

Variation in Fracture Risk Estimation Among East Asian Women

Joan C. Lo, MD Shefali Nath, MD, MPH Minal Patel, MD Malini Chandra, MS, MBA Betsy Yang, MD Miranda Ritterman Weintraub, PhD, MPH Bruce Ettinger, MD

Fracture prediction tools for East Asian individuals vary by country. In the United States, the US-Asian Fracture Risk Assessment Tool provides hip fracture probabilities that correspond to observed estimates.

December 20th 2017

Trends in Bisphosphonate Initiation Within an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System

Rami J. Hosein, MD, MPH Joan C. Lo, MD Bruce Ettinger, MD Bonnie H. Li, MS Fang Niu, MS Rita L. Hui, PharmD, MS Annette L. Adams, PhD, MPH

The authors observed a marked shift toward treatment of higher-risk subsets of younger postmenopausal women (with prior fracture and/or with osteoporosis), and away from women at lower risk.

March 23rd 2011

Fracture Risk Tool Validation in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System

Joan C. Lo, MD Alice R. Pressman, MS, PhD Malini Chandra, MS Bruce Ettinger, MD

The FORE Fracture Risk Calculator provided rapid assessment of population hip fracture risk with some underestimation compared with observed hip fracture probabilities.

June 1st 2001

Prevalence and Determinants of Osteoporosis Drug Prescription Among Patients with High Exposure to Glucocorticoid Drugs

Bruce Ettinger, MD Preeta Chidambaran, MD Alice Pressman, MS

June 1st 1999

Continuation of Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy in a Large Health Maintenance Organization: Transdermal Matrix Patch versus Oral Estrogen Therapy

Bruce Ettinger, MD Alice Pressman, MS

October 1st 1998

Clinic Visits and Hospital Admissions for Care of Acid-Related Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders in Women Using Alendronate for Osteoporosis

Bruce Ettinger, MD Alice Pressman, MS Jeffrey Schein, DrPH, MPH

March 1st 1998

Maintaining Skeletal Health Among Postmenopausal Women

Bruce Ettinger, MD