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John D. Wark is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research is predominantly situated within the field of Medicine, encompassing 84 publications. The scientist's work spans several subfields, including Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The main topics addressed in John D. Wark's scholarly output focus on bone health and osteoporosis research, birth, development, and health, as well as fractures related to the hip and femur. Other notable topics include vitamin D research studies, cerebral palsy and movement disorders, neonatal respiratory health research, and studies related to balance, gait, and falls prevention.

Significant recent publications by John D. Wark include:

  • Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada: 2023 update (2023), Canadian Medical Association Journal
  • Progressive Resistance Training for Improving Health-Related Outcomes in People at Risk of Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2020), Physical Therapy
  • Cardiovascular Health Profile at Age 25 Years in Adults Born Extremely Preterm or Extremely Low Birthweight (2020), Hypertension
  • Bone Measures by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in Young Women With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (2020), Journal of Clinical Densitometry
  • Bone health in young adult survivors born extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight in the post surfactant era (2020), Bone

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John D. Wark include Lora Giangregorio, Maureen C. Ashe, Lehana Thabane, Lex W. Doyle, and Matteo Ponzano.

John D. Wark's work has appeared in several key publication venues, with repeated contributions in:

  • Calcified Tissue International
  • Canadian Medical Association Journal
  • Osteoporosis International
  • Journal of Aging and Physical Activity
  • Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

Best Publications

  • A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

    Rachelle Buchbinder;Richard Harry Osborne;Peter Robert Ebeling;John D Wark

  • Studies of surgical outcome after patellar tendinopathy: clinical significance of methodological deficiencies and guidelines for future studies. Victorian Institute of Sport Tendon Study Group.

    Bd Coleman;Km Khan;Km Khan;Nicola Maffulli;Jl Cook

  • The Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

    J C Prior;J D Wark;S I Barr

  • A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention

    Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Walter C. Willett;Endel J. Orav;Paul Lips

  • Prospective Ten-Month Exercise Intervention in Premenarcheal Girls: Positive Effects on Bone and Lean Mass

    Fiona L. Morris;Geraldine A. Naughton;Joanne L. Gibbs;John S. Carlson

  • Risk Factors for Stress Fractures in Track and Field Athletes A Twelve-Month Prospective Study

    Kim L. Bennell;Susan A. Malcolm;Shane A. Thomas;Sally J. Reid

  • The VISA score: An index of severity of symptoms in patients with jumper's knee (patellar tendinosis)

    Paul J Visentini;Karim M Khan;Karim M Khan;Jill L Cook;Zoltan S Kiss

  • The Incidence and Distribution of Stress Fractures in Competitive Track and Field Athletes A Twelve-Month Prospective Study

    Kim L. Bennell;Susan A. Malcolm;Shane A. Thomas;John D. Wark

  • Patellar tendinosis (jumper's knee): findings at histopathologic examination, US, and MR imaging. Victorian Institute of Sport Tendon Study Group.

    K. M. Khan;F. Bonar;P. M. Desmond;J. L. Cook

  • Web-Based Recruiting for Health Research Using a Social Networking Site: An Exploratory Study

    Yeshe Fenner;Suzanne M Garland;Elya E Moore;Yasmin Jayasinghe

  • Should older people in residential care receive vitamin D to prevent falls? Results of a randomized trial.

    Leon Flicker;Robert J. MacInnis;Mark S. Stein;Sam C. Scherer

  • Maternal 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone Concentrations and Offspring Birth Size

    Ruth Morley;John B. Carlin;Julie A. Pasco;John D. Wark

  • The potential of sheep for the study of osteopenia: Current status and comparison with other animal models

    E. Newman;A.S. Turner;J.D. Wark

  • Bone Turnover Markers and Bone Density Across the Menopausal Transition

    Peter R. Ebeling;Lynne M. Atley;Janet R. Guthrie;Henry G. Burger

  • Bone mass and bone turnover in power athletes, endurance athletes, and controls: a 12-month longitudinal study

    Kim L. Bennell;S. A. Malcolm;K. M. Khan;S. A. Thomas

  • Vitamin D and adult bone health in Australia and New Zealand : a position statement

    Terrence H Diamond;John A Eisman;Rebecca S Mason;Caryl A Nowson

  • Genome-wide association study using extreme truncate selection identifies novel genes affecting bone mineral density and fracture risk.

    E.L. Duncan;P. Danoy;J.P. Kemp;P.J. Leo

  • Serum vitamin D and falls in older women in residential care in Australia

    Leon Flicker;Kate Mead;Robert J. MacInnis;Caryl Nowson

  • New criteria for female athlete triad syndrome

    K M Khan;T Liu-Ambrose;M M Sran;M C Ashe

  • A pooled analysis of Vitamin D dose requirements for fracture prevention

    Bo Abrahamsen;Alison Avenell;Mark Bolland;Lars Rejnmark

Frequent Co-Authors

Suzanne M. Garland
Suzanne M. Garland University of Melbourne
Kim L. Bennell
Kim L. Bennell University of Melbourne
Terence J. O'Brien
Terence J. O'Brien Monash University
Peter R. Ebeling
Peter R. Ebeling Monash University
Karim M. Khan
Karim M. Khan University of British Columbia
John L. Hopper
John L. Hopper University of Melbourne
Julie A. Pasco
Julie A. Pasco Deakin University
Sepehr N. Tabrizi
Sepehr N. Tabrizi Royal Women's Hospital
Leon Flicker
Leon Flicker University of Western Australia
Lehana Thabane
Lehana Thabane McMaster University

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