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Papers

(The median citation count of Archives of Osteoporosis is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The association of opioid consumption and osteoporosis in old men: Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program	409
Revisiting Captain Charles Martell: witnessing the true face of primary hyperparathyroidism even in the twenty-first century	282
Prognostic value of preoperative low bone mineral density in patients with digestive cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis	146
Examining the role of cannabinoids on osteoporosis: a review	39
Low vertebral CT Hounsfield units: a risk factor for new osteoporotic vertebral fractures after the treatment of percutaneous kyphoplasty	38
Association between metabolic syndrome and osteoporosis among adults aged 50 years and older: using the National Health Information Database in South Korea	35
Cluster phenomenon of vertebral refractures after posterior pedicle screw fixation in a patient with glucocorticosteroid-induced Kümmell’s disease: a treatment dilemma	32
Effectiveness of an osteoporosis prevention educational program in Tunisian premenopausal women working in sedentary occupations: a quasi-experimental study	31
Validation of the Taiwan FRAX® calculator for the prediction of fracture risk	28
Does metabolic syndrome increase the risk of fracture? A systematic review and meta-analysis	27
The influence of snuff and smoking on bone accretion in late adolescence. The Tromsø study, Fit Futures	27
Effectiveness of community-based rehabilitation interventions incorporating outdoor mobility on ambulatory ability and falls-related self-efficacy after hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-anal	26
Multidimensional prognostic index and the risk of fractures: an 8-year longitudinal cohort study in the Osteoarthritis Initiative	26
The first reported fracture liaison service (FLS) for vertebral fractures in China: is muscle the missing gap?	26
Vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for new fractures in Japanese postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the IORRA cohort study	21
Development of an open-source measurement system to assess the areal bone mineral density of the proximal femur from clinical CT images	19
An 11-year longitudinal analysis of refracture rates and public hospital service utilisation in Australia’s most populous state	18
Changing trends in hip fracture epidemiology in the Republic of Ireland: a follow-up study	18
Correction to: Quality indicators in the treatment of geriatric hip fractures: literature review and expert consensus	17
Cost-effectiveness of zoledronic acid compared with sequential denosumab/alendronate for older osteoporotic women in Japan	17
Spatial distribution of hip cortical thickness in postmenopausal women with different osteoporotic fractures	17
Treatment patterns of long-dose-interval medication for persistent management of osteoporosis in Taiwan	17
Incidence of hip fracture in Saudi Arabia and the development of a FRAX model	16
Bone metabolism and osteoporosis during pregnancy and lactation	16
Associations between nutrition, energy expenditure and energy availability with bone mass acquisition in dance students: a 3-year longitudinal study	15

Orthogeriatrics: a vital requirement for improving fragility fracture patient care internationally with particular reference to Turkey	15
“Context, content, and system” supporting digital health hub (DHH)–enabled models of care (MoCs) for fragility hip fractures: perspectives of diverse multidisciplinary stakeholders in South Australia	15
Assessment of site-specific X-ray procedure codes for fracture ascertainment: a registry-based cohort study	14
Correction to: Development of a data-driven case-mix adjustment model for comparison of hospital performance in hip fracture care	14
Risk factors of refracture after a fragility fracture in elderly	14
Recovery of quality of life is associated with lower mortality 5-year post-fracture: the Australian arm of the International Costs and Utilities Related to Osteoporotic Fractures Study (AusICUROS)	14
Evaluation of the bone mineral density in the Mexican female population using the Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry (REMS) technology	14
Assessing the roles of demographic, social, economic, environmental, health-related, and political factors on risk of osteoporosis diagnosis among older adults	13
Osteoporosis knowledge, health beliefs, and self-efficacy in Hong Kong Chinese men	13
Non-linear association of body composition and its components with bone density in Iranian children and adolescents	13
Bone mineral density following liver transplantation: a 10-year trend analysis	13
Association between bone measures and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers	13
Fast kilovoltage (KV)-switching dual-energy CT virtual noncalcium technique using different reconstruction kernels for identifying acute and chronic vertebral compression fractures	13
The reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Quality of Life Questionnaire of the European Foundation for Osteoporosis-31 (QUALEFFO-31)	13
Circulating platelet concentration is associated with bone mineral density in women	13
Association between vitamin D and bone mineral density in Japanese adults: the Unzen study	12
3D analysis of bone mineral density in a cohort: age- and sex-related differences	12
Position statement of the Latin American Federation of Endocrinology on osteoporosis	12
The association between coronary artery disease and osteoporosis: a population-based longitudinal study in Taiwan	12
Medical management patterns in a US commercial claims database following a nontraumatic fracture in postmenopausal women	12
UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis	12
Fibula response to disuse: a longitudinal analysis in people with spinal cord injury	12
New technology REMS for bone evaluation compared to DXA in adult women for the osteoporosis diagnosis: a real-life experience	11
Correction: Real-world effectiveness of osteoporosis treatments in Germany	11
Fragility fracture of the fourth rib in a patient with a cardiac pacemaker: an uncommon case	11
Anemia is associated with increased risk of non-vertebral osteoporotic fractures in elderly men: the MrOS Sweden cohort	11
Sarcopenic osteoporosis, sarcopenic obesity, and sarcopenic osteoporotic obesity in the Camargo cohort (Cantabria, Spain)	11
Insufficient persistence to pharmacotherapy in Japanese patients with osteoporosis: an analysis of the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups in Japan	11
Secular trends in hip fractures in adults over 50 years old: a retrospective analysis of hospital admissions to the Brazilian Public Health System from 2004 to 2013	10
Incidence of hip fractures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Brazilian public health care system	10
An updated hip fracture incidence rate for Brazil: the Brazilian Validation Osteoporosis Study (BRAVOS)	10
The relationship between vitamin D deficiency, body composition, and physical/cognitive functions	10
Correction to: Access to care for low trauma hip fractures in South Africa	10
Overview of the clinical efficacy and safety of eldecalcitol for the treatment of osteoporosis	10
Number of teeth is associated with hip fracture and femoral neck bone mineral density in the NHANES	10
A retrospective observational study of osteoporosis management after a fragility fracture in primary care	10
Factors associated with pain-related disorders and gait disturbance scores from the Japanese orthopedic association back pain evaluation questionnaire and Oswestry Disability Index in patients with os	10
Safety of denosumab versus zoledronic acid in the older adults with osteoporosis: a meta-analysis of cohort studies	10
Pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma with bone and soft tissue involvement with favorable response to pamidronate: a case report and systematic review of the literature	10
Impact of osteoporosis liaison services on the expected lifetime osteoporosis-related medical expenses of patients with fragility fracture in a private hospital in Japan	10
Stop the denosumab delay! The effect of implementing an automatic reminder in the electronic medical record	9
Quality of English-language videos available on YouTube as a source of information on osteoporosis	9
Bisphosphonate treatment and the risk of atypical femoral fracture among patients participating in a Fracture Liaison Service of a tertiary medical center	9
Themes and trends for osteoporosis: the bibliometric and altmetric approach	9
Incidence of fractures in women in the post-menopause: a cohort study in primary care in southern Brazil	9
Fragility fractures: proposal of the best practice through the fracture coordination units: the experience of Mexico	9
Implications of FRAX® adjusted for recent fracture on the indication of treatment in an FLS	9
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on osteoporotic hip fractures in Chile	8
Challenges in osteoporosis treatment initiation in geriatric patients admitted under the hip-fracture pathway	8
Reconsidering vitamin D optimal values based on parathyroid hormone levels in a North Algerian cohort: stratification by gender and season	8

The current situation in the approach to osteoporosis in older adults in Turkey: areas in need of improvement with a model for other populations	8
Incidence rate of osteoporotic hip fracture in Qatar	8
The association between depression and bone metabolism: a US nationally representative cross-sectional study	8
Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) measures are associated with prior low trauma fracture in men	8
Trends in hip fracture incidence in Latin America: a tale of two countries	8
Development of prediction model for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture screening without using clinical risk factors, compared with FRAX and other previous models	8
Race/ethnic difference in trabecular bone score in midlife women: The Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)	8
Shorter acute hospital length of stay in hip fracture patients after surgery predicted by early surgery and mobilization	8
SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe	8
Osteoporosis awareness among patients in Singapore (OASIS)—a community hospital perspective	8
Relationship between body mass index and fracture risk at different skeletal sites: a nationwide cohort study	8
Clinical features and burden of osteoporotic fractures among the elderly in the USA from 2016 to 2018	8
Assessment of calcium and vitamin D medications adherence in patients with hypoparathyroidism after thyroidectomy	7
Osteoporosis treatment in Austria—assessment of FRAX-based intervention thresholds for high and very high fracture risk	7
Association of possible sarcopenic obesity with osteoporosis and fragility fractures in postmenopausal women	7
Prevalence of FRAX risk factors and the osteoporosis treatment gap among women ≥ 70 years of age in routine primary care across 8 countries in Europe	7
Sleep pattern and bone mineral density: a cross-sectional study of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2017–2018	7
The interdisciplinary fracture liaison service improves health-related outcomes and survival of older adults after hip fracture surgical repair	7
Relationship of abdominal aortic calcification with lumbar vertebral volumetric bone mineral density assessed by quantitative computed tomography in maintenance hemodialysis patients	7
What is the impact on work of osteoporotic fractures in active patients? A retrospective fracture-liaison-service study—Optiwork 1	7
Prevalent vertebral fractures among urban-dwelling Chinese postmenopausal women: a population-based, randomized-sampling, cross-sectional study	7
Association between prior cancer diagnosis and osteoporosis: a matched case–control study	7
UKRI MRC National Musculoskeletal Ageing Network: strategic prioritisation to increase healthy lifespan and minimise physical frailty	7
Much lower prevalence and severity of radiographic osteoporotic vertebral fracture in elderly Hong Kong Chinese women than in age-matched Rome Caucasian women: a cross-sectional study	7
Publisher Correction: Exercise for improving age-related hyperkyphosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis with GRADE assessment	7
Race and Age Impact Osteoporosis Screening Rates in Women Prior to Hip Fracture	7
The aging spine: the effect of vertebral fragility fracture on sagittal alignment	7
Utilization of an individualized nursing plan based on the comprehensive geriatric assessment to improve quality of life in older patients with osteoporosis	7
Denosumab in chronic kidney disease: a narrative review of treatment efficacy and safety	7
Experience of a systematic approach to care and prevention of fragility fractures in New Zealand	7
Incidence of and risk factors for hip fracture in Nagasaki, Japan from 2005 to 2014	7
High variability in patient reported outcome utilization following hip fracture: a potential barrier to value-based care	6
Trabecular bone score in the hip: a new method to examine hip bone microarchitecture—a feasibility study	6
Spanish National Registry of Major Osteoporotic Fractures (REFRA) seen at Fracture Liaison Services (FLS): objectives and quality standards	6
Examining trajectories of hospital readmission in older adults hospitalised with hip fracture from residential aged care and the community	6
Geographic variation in hip fracture surgery rate, care quality and outcomes: a comparison between national registries in Ireland and Denmark	6
Analyses of the association between breast cancer and osteoporosis/fracture history: a cross-sectional study using KoGES HEXA data	6
Bone mineral density, nutrient intake, and physical activity among young women from Uganda	6
Lower socioeconomic status is associated with increased co-morbidity burden and independently associated with time to surgery, length of hospitalisation, and readmission rates of hip fracture patients	6
Associations between bone mineral density in different measurement locations and coronary artery disease: a cross-sectional study	6
Nonoperative hip fracture management practices and patient survival compared to surgical care: an analysis of Estonian population-wide data	6
Osteoporosis in Europe: a compendium of country-specific reports	6
ADHD, stimulant medication use, and the risk of fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Endurance running prevents the age-related decline of calcaneal bone stiffness	6
Fracture prevalence in thalassemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Association between serum uric acid level and bone mineral density at multiple skeletal sites in middle-aged and elderly men: a cross-sectional study of a healthy population in Taiwan	5
Relationship between physical activity, lean body mass, and bone mass in the Mexican adult population	5
Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on male osteoporosis: a neglected field deserves more attention	5
The relationship between serum folate and grip strength in American adults	5
Predictive factors of non-treatment and non-persistence to osteoporosis medication after fragility hip fractures at 3 years after discharge: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in the northern Kyu	5
Dietary calcium, phosphorus, and osteosarcopenic adiposity in Korean adults aged 50 years and older	5
The associations of statin intake and the trabecular bone score and bone mineral density status in elderly Iranian individuals: a cross-sectional analysis of the Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program	5
Improving bone health in prostate cancer patients starting androgen deprivation therapy: does Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX®) enhance stratification and targeted management?	5
A country-specific FRAX model for Botswana	5
Age-related changes and reference intervals of RANKL, OPG, and bone turnover markers in Indian women	5
Estimating the future clinical and economic benefits of improving osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment among women in China: a simulation projection model from 2020 to 2040	5
Cost-effectiveness of romosozumab for the treatment of postmenopausal women at very high risk of fracture in Canada	5
A Qualitative Study to Assess US Patient Preferences between new Transdermal System and Injectable Anabolic Therapies for Osteoporosis Treatment	5
One-year mortality after hip fracture surgery: urban–rural differences in the Colombian Andes	5
Physical activity estimated by osteogenic potential and energy expenditure has differing associations with bone mass in young adults: the raine study	5
Reference values of bone mineral density of proximal femur for Southeast Asian children and adolescents	5
Self-reported physical functional health predicts future bone mineral density in EPIC-Norfolk cohort	5
Is it time to consider population screening for fracture risk in postmenopausal women? A position paper from the International Osteoporosis Foundation Epidemiology/Quality of Life Working Group	5