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Height loss in postmenopausal women—do we need more for fracture risk assessment? Results from the GO Study by Pluskiewicz, W., Adamczyk, P., Drozdzowska, B.

“…Summary Human body height loss of 3–4 cm or more may be considered a simple indicator of increasing fracture risk, where the information is very similar to the…”
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Scientific Quality Index: a composite size-independent metric compared with h-index for 480 medical researchers by Pluskiewicz, W., Drozdzowska, B., Adamczyk, P., Noga, K.

“…The goal of this study was to measure the scientific output of 480 authors—leaders in 12 selected branches of medicine, using the Hirsch index (the h -index)…”
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Fracture risk prediction in postmenopausal women from GO Study: the comparison between FRAX, Garvan, and POL-RISK algorithms by Pluskiewicz, W., Werner, A., Bach, M., Adamczyk, P., Drozdzowska, B.

“…Summary In the longitudinal, retrospective study, the ability of the FRAX, Garvan, and POL-RISK algorithms to predict osteoporotic fractures was compared in a…”
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Optimal fracture prediction thresholds for therapy onset, established from FRAX and Garvan algorithms: a longitudinal observation of the population representative female cohort from the RAC-OST-POL Study by Pluskiewicz, W., Werner, A., Bach, M., Adamczyk, P., Drozdzowska, B.

“…Summary The study shows that the use of unified cutoff thresholds to identify high fracture risks by two popular calculators—FRAX and Garvan—leads to a…”
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Scientific output quality of 40 globally top-ranked medical researchers in the field of osteoporosis by Pluskiewicz, W., Drozdzowska, B., Adamczyk, P., Noga, K.

“…Summary The study presents the research output of 40 globally top-ranked authors, publishing in the field of osteoporosis. Their h -index is compared with the…”
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Risk Factors for Fractures Identified in the Algorithm Developed in 5-Year Follow-Up of Postmenopausal Women From RAC-OST-POL Study by Adamczyk, P., Werner, A., Bach, M., Żywiec, J., Czekajło, A., Grzeszczak, W., Drozdzowska, B., Pluskiewicz, W.

“…The aim of the study was to establish factors with an impact on fracture risk and to develop an algorithm to predict osteoporotic fracture. A total of 978…”
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Functional status and prevalence of falls and fractures in population-based sample of postmenopausal women from the RAC-OST-POL Study by Drozdzowska, B, Wiktor, K, Pluskiewicz, W

“…Prevalence of osteoporotic fractures and falls, and functional status may be related with each other. The aim of the study was to assess functional status and…”
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High fracture probability predicts fractures in a 4-year follow-up in women from the RAC-OST-POL study by Pluskiewicz, W., Adamczyk, P., Czekajło, A., Grzeszczak, W., Drozdzowska, B.

“…Summary In 770 postmenopausal women, the fracture incidence during a 4-year follow-up was analyzed in relation to the fracture probability (FRAX risk…”
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Comments on Sandhu et al.: prognosis of fracture: evaluation of predictive accuracy of the FRAX(TM) algorithm and Garvan nomogram by Pluskiewicz, W, Drozdzowska, B

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Erratum to: High fracture probability predicts fractures in a 4-year follow-up in women from the RAC-OST-POL study by Pluskiewicz, W., Adamczyk, P., Czekajło, A., Grzeszczak, W., Drozdzowska, B.

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Ten-year probability of osteoporotic fracture in 2012 Polish women assessed by FRAX and nomogram by Nguyen et al.—Conformity between methods and their clinical utility by Pluskiewicz, W, Adamczyk, P, Franek, E, Leszczynski, P, Sewerynek, E, Wichrowska, H, Napiorkowska, L, Kostyk, T, Stuss, M, Stepien-Klos, W, Golba, K.S, Drozdzowska, B

“…Abstract Purpose The aim of the cross-sectional study was to establish the degree of conformity between 10-year probability of osteoporotic fracture, assessed…”
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Panoramic-based mandibular indices in relation to mandibular bone mineral density and skeletal status assessed by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and quantitative ultrasound by Drozdzowska, B, Pluskiewicz, W, Tarnawska, B

“…The panoramic-based indices (Mandibular Cortical Index-MCI, the height of mandibular inferior cortex-IC (mm), Panoramic Mandibular Index-PMI, Mandibular…”
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Ten-year fracture risk in the assessment of osteoporosis management efficacy in postmenopausal women: a pilot study by Pluskiewicz, W., Drozdzowska, B., Adamczyk, P.

“…ABSTRACT Background The aim of the reported longitudinal, retrospective pilot study was to establish changes in 10-year fracture risk in postmenopausal women…”
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How to assess osteoporosis management efficacy? by Pluskiewicz, W, Drozdzowska, B

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Metastatic bone disease of the mandible — A case report by Drozdzowska, B, Raczkowska-Siostrzonek, A, Koszowski, R

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Comment on Clowes et al.: device-specific thresholds to diagnose osteoporosis at the proximal femur: an approach to interpreting peripheral bone measurements in clinical practice by Pluskiewicz, W, Drozdzowska, B

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Knowledge about osteoporosis in a cohort of Polish females: the influence of age, level of education and personal experiences by DROZDZOWSKA, B, PŁUSKIEWICZ, W, SKIBA, M

“…In this study, a group of 1065 women aged 16-72 years recruited from patients attending general practitioners was studied to investigate knowledge of…”
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Skeletal status in males aged 7-80 years assessed by quantitative ultrasound at the hand phalanges by DROZDZOWSKA, B, PLUSKIEWICZ, W

“…Skeletal status in males has been assessed by quantitative ultrasound in only a few studies. There is the lack of data concerning age accretion, peak values,…”
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Validation of the frax and the garvan nomogram for predicting of ten-year fracture occuring in men by Pluskiewicz, W, Adamczyk, P, Franek, E, Sewerynek, E, Leszczynski, P, Wichrowska, H, Napiorkowska, L, Stuss, M, Ptaszek, A, Kostyk, T, Golba, K.S, Garbacz, V, Drozdzowska, B

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Longitudinal changes in mandibular bone mineral density compared with hip bone mineral density and quantitative ultrasound at calcaneus and hand phalanges by DROZDZOWSKA, B, PLUSKIEWICZ, W

“…The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate changes in bone mineral density (BMD) of the mandible (m-BMD) compared with hip BMD and ultrasound parameters…”
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