Search Results - "Pearse, Camille"
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Disparities in the Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Men and Women Living in Sub-Saharan Africa, the UK, and the USA
Published in Current osteoporosis reports (01-08-2023)“…Purpose To review the rising prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in sub-Saharan Africa and the challenges this poses to governments and healthcare…”
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Vertebral fracture prevalence and risk factors for fracture in the Gambia, West Africa: the Gambian bone and muscle ageing study
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (07-11-2024)“…There are limited data describing the epidemiology of vertebral fractures (VF) from resource-limited settings, where the ageing population is growing most…”
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Longitudinal Change in Bone Density, Geometry, and Estimated Bone Strength in Older Men and Women From The Gambia: Findings From the Gambian Bone and Muscle Aging Study (GamBAS)
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-01-2023)“…ABSTRACT Musculoskeletal aging in the most resource‐limited countries has not been quantified, and longitudinal data are urgently needed to inform policy. The…”
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Multimorbidity and risk of adverse outcomes in the Hertfordshire Cohort Study: does sex matter?
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (14-11-2024)“…Aims We examined whether admission risk increases at a certain threshold of number of systems medicated or whether any increase confers greater admission risk…”
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Cross-Calibration of iDXA and pQCT Scanners at Rural and Urban Research Sites in The Gambia, West Africa
Published in Calcified tissue international (01-05-2023)“…Between-scanner differences in measures of bone and body composition can obscure or exaggerate physiological differences in multi-site studies or the magnitude…”
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Fracture Risk and Health Profiles Differ According to Relationship Status: Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Published in Calcified tissue international (01-05-2024)“…Registry studies have suggested associations between relationship status and fracture risk. We considered associations between relationship status and incident…”
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Hospital admissions and mortality over 20 years in community-dwelling older people: findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-11-2023)“…Background Demographic changes worldwide are leading to pressures on health services, with hospital admissions representing an important contributor. Here, we…”
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Multimorbidity and risk of falls, fractures, and joint replacements over two decades: Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-09-2024)“…Aim To examine the relationship between level of morbidity burden and long‐term risk of fractures, falls, and joint replacements in the community‐dwelling…”
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Could self-reported physical performance help predict individuals at the highest risk of mortality and hospital admission events in clinical practice? Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
Published in Primary health care research & development (14-05-2024)“…To consider how self-reported physical function measures relate to adverse clinical outcomes measured over 20 years of follow-up in a community-dwelling cohort…”
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UKRI MRC National Musculoskeletal Ageing Network: strategic prioritisation to increase healthy lifespan and minimise physical frailty
Published in Archives of osteoporosis (01-12-2022)Get full text
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