Search Results - "Siminoski, K."

2010 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada: summary by Papaioannou, Alexandra, Morin, Suzanne, Cheung, Angela M, Atkinson, Stephanie, Brown, Jacques P, Feldman, Sidney, Hanley, David A, Hodsman, Anthony, Jamal, Sophie A, Kaiser, Stephanie M, Kvern, Brent, Siminoski, Kerry, Leslie, William D

“…Competing interests: All authors received consulting fees and travel support from Osteoporosis Canada during the preparation of this article. In addition,…”
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Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scanner mismatch in follow-up bone mineral density testing by Lee, K., Al Jumaily, K., Lin, M., Siminoski, K., Ye, C.

“…Summary Scanner mismatch occurs frequently with follow-up dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans. Nearly one-in-five follow-up DXA scans were conducted…”
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Vitamin D status and risk for sarcopenia in youth with inflammatory bowel diseases by Mager, D R, Carroll, M W, Wine, E, Siminoski, K, MacDonald, K, Kluthe, C L, Medvedev, P, Chen, M, Wu, J, Turner, J M, Huynh, H Q

“…Suboptimal vitamin D (vitD) status and reduced lean body mass are highly prevalent in pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The study objective was to…”
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Women with severe obesity and relatively low bone mineral density have increased fracture risk by Cawsey, S., Padwal, R., Sharma, A. M., Wang, X., Li, S., Siminoski, K.

“…Summary Among women with obesity, those with the lowest bone density have the highest fracture risk. The types of fractures include any fracture,…”
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Risk factors for low bone mass in healthy 40-60 year old women: A systematic review of the literature by Waugh, E. J, Lam, M.-A, Hawker, G. A, McGowan, J, Papaioannou, A, Cheung, A. M, Hodsman, A. B, Leslie, W. D, Siminoski, K, Jamal, S. A

“…Summary Based on a systematic review of the literature, only low body weight and menopausal status can be considered with confidence, as important risk factors…”
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Risk factors for low BMD in healthy men age 50 years or older: a systematic review by Papaioannou, A, Kennedy, C. C, Cranney, A, Hawker, G, Brown, J. P, Kaiser, S. M, Leslie, W. D, O'Brien, C. J. M, Sawka, A. M, Khan, A, Siminoski, K, Tarulli, G, Webster, D, McGowan, J, Adachi, J. D

“…Summary In this systematic review, we summarize risk factors for low bone mineral density and bone loss in healthy men age 50 years or older. Consistent risk…”
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The accuracy of historical height loss for the detection of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women by SIMINOSKI, K, WARSHAWSKI, R. S, JEN, H, LEE, K

“…Historical height loss (HHL) can be calculated as the difference between a patient's tallest recalled height (TRH) and the current measured height (MH). We…”
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Underreporting of Vertebral Fractures on Routine Chest Radiography by Kim, N, Rowe, B. H, Raymond, G, Jen, H, Colman, I, Jackson, S. A, Siminoski, K. G, Chahal, A. M, Folk, D, Majumdar, S. R

“…Osteoporosis is underdiagnosed and therefore undertreated. We determined the potential usefulness of chest radiography for detecting clinically important…”
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Population-based Canadian hip fracture rates with international comparisons by Leslie, W. D, O'Donnell, S, Lagacé, C, Walsh, P, Bancej, C, Jean, S, Siminoski, K, Kaiser, S, Kendler, D. L, Jaglal, S

“…Summary We identified hospitalizations throughout Canada during 2000-2005 in which the most responsible diagnosis was a proximal femoral fracture. Use of the…”
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Skeletal findings in the first 12 months following initiation of glucocorticoid therapy for pediatric nephrotic syndrome by Phan, V., Blydt-Hansen, T., Feber, J., Alos, N., Arora, S., Atkinson, S., Bell, L., Clarson, C., Couch, R., Cummings, E. A., Filler, G., Grant, R. M., Grimmer, J., Hebert, D., Lentle, B., Ma, J., Matzinger, M., Midgley, J., Pinsk, M., Rodd, C., Shenouda, N., Stein, R., Stephure, D., Taback, S., Williams, K., Rauch, F., Siminoski, K., Ward, L. M.

“…Summary Incident vertebral fractures and lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) were assessed in the 12 months following glucocorticoid initiation in 65…”
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Accuracy of height loss during prospective monitoring for detection of incident vertebral fractures by SIMINOSKI, K, JIANG, G, STE MARIE, L.-G, EASTELL, R, ADACHI, J. D, HANLEY, D. A, CLINE, G, IOANNIDIS, G, HODSMAN, A, JOSSE, R. G, KENDLER, D, OLSZYNSKI, W. P

“…Vertebral fractures are the most common type of osteoporotic fracture, but more than two-thirds remain undetected. We have examined the relationship between…”
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Prevalent vertebral fractures among children initiating glucocorticoid therapy for the treatment of rheumatic disorders by Huber, A. M., Gaboury, I., Cabral, D. A., Lang, B., Ni, A., Stephure, D., Taback, S., Dent, P., Ellsworth, J., LeBlanc, C., Saint‐Cyr, C., Scuccimarri, R., Hay, J., Lentle, B., Matzinger, M., Shenouda, N., Moher, D., Rauch, F., Siminoski, K., Ward, L. M.

“…Objective Vertebral fractures are an under‐recognized problem in children with inflammatory disorders. We studied spine health among 134 children (87 girls)…”
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Skeletal findings in children recently initiating glucocorticoids for the treatment of nephrotic syndrome by Feber, J., Gaboury, I., Ni, A., Alos, N., Arora, S., Bell, L., Blydt-Hansen, T., Clarson, C., Filler, G., Hay, J., Hebert, D., Lentle, B., Matzinger, M., Midgley, J., Moher, D., Pinsk, M., Rauch, F., Rodd, C., Shenouda, N., Siminoski, K., Ward, L. M.

“…Summary Eighty children with nephrotic syndrome underwent lumbar spine densitometry and vertebral morphometry soon after glucocorticoid initiation. We found an…”
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Anatomical distribution of vertebral fractures: comparison of pediatric and adult spines by Siminoski, K., Lee, K.-C., Jen, H., Warshawski, R., Matzinger, M. A., Shenouda, N., Charron, M., Coblentz, C., Dubois, J., Kloiber, R., Nadel, H., O’Brien, K., Reed, M., Sparrow, K., Webber, C., Lentle, B., Ward, L. M.

“…Summary We compared the distribution of vertebral fractures in adults and children and found that fractures occurred in different locations in the two age…”
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A simple method for determining the probability a new vertebral fracture is present in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis by KREGE, J. H, SIMINOSKI, K, ADACHI, J. D, MISURSKI, D. A, CHEN, P

“…The vertebral fracture status of women with osteoporosis has strong prognostic implications that may influence clinical decisions. We developed a simple method…”
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Intravenous Pamidronate for Treatment of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy During Breast Feeding by Siminoski, K., Fitzgerald, A. A., Flesch, G., Gross, M. S.

“…A 39‐year‐old woman presented in the first month of pregnancy with reflex sympathetic dystrophy involving both lower legs. Symptoms became so severe that she…”
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Asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism: is the pendulum swinging back? by Siminoski, K

“…In this issue (page 184) Aliya Kahn and John Bilezikian nicely summarize the progress that has been made in our understanding of the pathophysiological…”
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Prevalent vertebral compression in children with newly diagnosed rheumatic conditions: Results of a national chronic illness osteoporosis surveillance program by Miettunen, P.M, Roth, J, Huber, A, Ni, A, Matzinger, M, Alos, N, Atkinson, S, Couch, B, Cummings, E, Glorieux, F.H, Hay, J, Lentle, B, Nadel, H, Rauch, F, Rodd, C, Stein, R, Stephure, D, Taback, S, Shenouda, N, Siminoski, K, Ward, L.M, the Canadian STOPP Consortium

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Short-term skeletal changes in children with newly diagnosed glucocorticoid-treated nephrotic syndrome by Feber, J, Roth, J, Miettunen, P.M, Ni, A, Alos, N, Atkinson, S, Stein, R, Couch, R, Cummings, E, Glorieux, F.H, Hay, J, Lentle, B, Matzinger, M, Nadel, H, Rauch, F, Rodd, C, Stephure, D, Taback, S, Shenouda, N, Siminoski, K, Ward, L.M, the Canadian STOPP Consortium

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Incident vertebral compression 1 year following glucocorticoid initiation among children with rheumatic conditions: Results of a National Chronic Illness Osteoporosis Surveillance Program by Ward, L.M, Roth, J, Miettunen, P.M, Ni, A, Matzinger, M, Alos, N, Atkinson, S, Stein, R, Couch, R, Cummings, E, Glorieux, F.H, Hay, J, Lentle, B, Nadel, H, Rauch, F, Rodd, C, Stephure, D, Taback, S, Shenouda, N, Siminoski, K

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