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Overview

Adolfo Diez-Perez is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with substantial contributions in subfields such as Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Molecular Biology, and Epidemiology.

Their work spans several topics related to bone health and diseases, including:

  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Diez-Perez has published extensively, with notable recent papers such as:

  • Fracture risk reduction and safety by osteoporosis treatment compared with placebo or active comparator in postmenopausal women: systematic review, network meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis of randomised clinical trials (2023) published in BMJ
  • Management of patients at very high risk of osteoporotic fractures through sequential treatments (2022) published in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Update of the fracture risk prediction tool FRAX: a systematic review of potential cohorts and analysis plan (2022) published in Osteoporosis International
  • Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry (REMS) for the diagnosis of osteoporosis in a European multicenter clinical context (2020) published in Bone
  • Safety of Oral Bisphosphonates in Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Kidney Disease: A Binational Cohort Analysis (2020) published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Frequent publication venues for Diez-Perez include:

  • Osteoporosis International
  • Bone
  • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Calcified Tissue International

They have collaborated regularly with several co-authors, with the most frequent being:

  • Mark A. Kotowicz (18 joint publications)
  • Julie A. Pasco (18 joint publications)
  • Xavier Noguès (17 joint publications)
  • Cyrus Cooper (17 joint publications)
  • Nicholas C. Harvey (14 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Romosozumab in Postmenopausal Women with Low Bone Mineral Density

    Michael R. McClung;Andreas Grauer;Steven Boonen;Michael A. Bolognese

  • The effect of teriparatide [human parathyroid hormone (1-34)] therapy on bone density in men with osteoporosis.

    E S Orwoll;W H Scheele;S Paul;S Adami

  • Incidence and risk factors for clinically diagnosed knee, hip and hand osteoarthritis: influences of age, gender and osteoarthritis affecting other joints

    D Prieto-Alhambra;A Judge;M K Javaid;C Cooper

  • Obesity is not protective against fracture in postmenopausal women: GLOW.

    Juliet E. Compston;Nelson B. Watts;Roland D. Chapurlat;Cyrus Cooper

  • A meta-analysis of the association of fracture risk and body mass index in women

    Helena Johansson;John A. Kanis;Anders Odén;Eugene McCloskey

  • The association between common vitamin D receptor gene variations and osteoporosis: a participant-level meta-analysis

    André G. Uitterlinden;Stuart H. Ralston;Maria Luisa Brandi;Alisoun H. Carey

  • Effects of long‐term strontium ranelate treatment on the risk of nonvertebral and vertebral fractures in postmenopausal osteoporosis: Results of a five‐year, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial

    Jean Yves Reginster;Dieter Felsenberg;Steven Boonen;Adolfo Diez-Perez

  • The association between fracture and obesity is site-dependent: a population-based study in postmenopausal women.

    Daniel Prieto-Alhambra;Melissa O Premaor;Francesc Fina Avilés;Eduard Hermosilla

  • Relationship of weight, height, and body mass index with fracture risk at different sites in postmenopausal women: the Global Longitudinal study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW).

    Juliet E. Compston;Julie M. Flahive;David W. Hosmer Jr.;Nelson B. Watts

  • Microindentation for in vivo measurement of bone tissue mechanical properties in humans

    Adolfo Diez-Perez;Roberto Güerri;Xavier Nogues;Enric Cáceres

  • Skeletal effects of raloxifene after 8 years: results from the continuing outcomes relevant to Evista (CORE) study

    Ethel S Siris;Steven T Harris;Richard Eastell;Jose R Zanchetta

  • The role of dietary protein and vitamin D in maintaining musculoskeletal health in postmenopausal women: A consensus statement from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO)

    Rene Rizzoli;John C. Stevenson;Jürgen M. Bauer;Lucas J.C. Van Loon

  • Impact of Prevalent Fractures on Quality of Life: Baseline Results From the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women

    Jonathan D. Adachi;Silvano Adami;Stephen H. Gehlbach;Frederick A. Anderson Jr.

  • Treatment Failure in Osteoporosis

    A Diez-Perez;J D Adachi;D Agnusdei;J P Bilezikian

  • Adverse Reactions and Drug–Drug Interactions in the Management of Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

    Rene Rizzoli;Jean-Yves Reginster;Steven Boonen;Gerard Breart

  • Relationship Between Changes in Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover and BMD to Predict Vertebral Fracture Risk

    Somnath Sarkar;Jean-Yves Reginster;Gerald G Crans;Adolfo Diez-Perez

  • Large-scale evidence for the effect of the COLIA1 Sp1 polymorphism on osteoporosis outcomes : the GENOMOS study

    Stuart H Ralston;André G Uitterlinden;Maria Luisa Brandi;Susana Balcells

  • Update on long-term treatment with bisphosphonates for postmenopausal osteoporosis: A systematic review

    Erik F. Eriksen;Adolfo Díez-Pérez;Steven Boonen

  • Relationship between bone quantitative ultrasound and fractures: a meta-analysis.

    Fernando Marín;Jesús González-Macías;Adolfo Díez-Pérez;Silvia Palma

  • RELATIONSHIP OF WEIGHT, HEIGHT, AND BODY MASS INDEX WITH FRACTURE RISK AT DIFFERENT SITES IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: THE GLOBAL LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF OSTEOPOROSIS IN WOMEN (GLOW)

    J E Compston;A Z Lacroix;F H Hooven;S L Greenspan

Frequent Co-Authors

Cyrus Cooper
Cyrus Cooper University of Southampton
Jonathan D. Adachi
Jonathan D. Adachi McMaster University
Juliet E. Compston
Juliet E. Compston University of Cambridge
Steven Boonen
Steven Boonen KU Leuven
Roland Chapurlat
Roland Chapurlat Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Susan L. Greenspan
Susan L. Greenspan University of Pittsburgh
Kenneth G. Saag
Kenneth G. Saag University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nigel K. Arden
Nigel K. Arden University of Oxford
Frederick A. Anderson
Frederick A. Anderson University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Andrea Z. LaCroix
Andrea Z. LaCroix University of California, San Diego

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