Carmelo Formica

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

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Carmelo Formica is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Carmelo Formica has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 9 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Carmelo Formica's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (8 papers) and Bone and Joint Diseases (4 papers). Carmelo Formica is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (8 papers) and Bone and Joint Diseases (4 papers). Carmelo Formica collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Denmark. Carmelo Formica's co-authors include Jeri W. Nieves, Felicia Cosman, Ego Seeman, Steven B. Heymsfield, Angelo Pietrobelli, Zeke Wang, Con Tsalamandris, Robert Lindsay, Robert S. Lindsay and Victor Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Neurology.

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Carmelo Formica

22 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Randomised controlled study of effect of parathyroid hormone on vertebral-bone mass and fracture incidence among postmenopausal women on oestrogen with osteoporosis

1997 553 citations Robert S. Lindsay, Jeri W. Nieves et al. The Lancet profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Males Have Larger Skeletal Size and Bone Mass Than Females, Despite Comparable Body Size 2005 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Jeri W. Nieves, Carmelo Formica, Jamie Ruffing, Marsha Zion, Patricia Garrett, Robert Lindsay, Felicia Cosman	254
2	Geografia dell'agricoltura 2002 ·Carocci eBooks ·Carmelo Formica	4
3	Parathyroid Hormone Added to Established Hormone Therapy: Effects on Vertebral Fracture and Maintenance of Bone Mass After Parathyroid Hormone Withdrawal 2001 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Felicia Cosman, Jeri W. Nieves, (unknown), Carmelo Formica, (unknown), V. Shen, Robert Lindsay	222
4	Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry in Pediatric Studies 1999 ·Journal of Clinical Densitometry ·Jack Wang, John C. Thornton, Mary Horlick, Carmelo Formica, Wei Wang, Maike Rahn, Richard N. Pierson	28
5	Comparative Assessment of Bone Mineral Measurements Using Dual X-ray Absorptiometry and Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography 1998 ·Osteoporosis International ·Carmelo Formica, Jeri W. Nieves, Felicia Cosman, Patricia Garrett, Robert Lindsay	44
6	Fracture history and bone loss in patients with MS 1998 ·Neurology ·Felicia Cosman, Jeri W. Nieves, (unknown), Gerardo Ferrer, Joseph Herbert, Carmelo Formica, V. Shen, Robert Lindsay	146
7	Randomised controlled study of effect of parathyroid hormone on vertebral-bone mass and fracture incidence among postmenopausal women on oestrogen with osteoporosis breakdown → 1997 ·The Lancet ·Robert S. Lindsay, Jeri W. Nieves, Carmelo Formica, (unknown), (unknown), Victor Shen, David W. Dempster, Felicia Cosman	553
8	Reduced Bone Mass and Fat-Free Mass in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: Effects of Ambulatory Status and Glucocorticoid Use 1997 ·Calcified Tissue International ·Carmelo Formica, Felicia Cosman, Jeri W. Nieves, Joseph Herbert, Robert S. Lindsay	89
9	Does weight-bearing exercise protect against the effects of exercise-induced oligomenorrhea on bone density? 1996 ·Osteoporosis International ·G. Pearce, S. Bass, N Young, Carmelo Formica, Ego Seeman	23
10	Effects of Insulin on Body Composition in Patients with Insulin‐dependent and Non‐insulin‐dependent Diabetes 1996 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Ajay Sinha, Carmelo Formica, Con Tsalamandris, Sianna Panagiotopoulos, E. Hendrich, Mario DeLuise, Ego Seeman, George Jerums	2
11	Effects of Insulin on Body Composition in Patients with Insulin-dependent and Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes 1996 ·Diabetic Medicine ·(unknown), Carmelo Formica, Con Tsalamandris, Sianna Panagiotopoulos, E. Hendrich, Mario DeLuise, Ego Seeman, George Jerums	83
12	Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry body composition model: review of physical concepts 1996 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Angelo Pietrobelli, Carmelo Formica, Zeke Wang, Steven B. Heymsfield	465
13	Inhomogeneity in body fat distribution may result in inaccuracy in the measurement of vertebral bone mass 1995 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Carmelo Formica, (unknown), Vicente Gilsanz, Ego Seeman	39
14	Equivalent deficits in bone mass of the vertebral body and posterior processes in women with vertebral fractures: Implications regarding the pathogenesis of spinal osteoporosis 1995 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Ego Seeman, Carmelo Formica, Lis Mosekilde	16
15	THE EFFECTS OF EXERCISE BEFORE PUBERTY ON GROWTH AND MINERAL ACCRUAL IN ELITE GYMNASTS 1995 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·S. Bass, GR Pearce, Carmelo Formica, (unknown), E. Hendrich, (unknown), Ego Seeman	4
16	Reduced femoral neck bone density in the daughters of women with hip fractures: The role of low peak bone density in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis 1994 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Ego Seeman, Con Tsalamandris, Carmelo Formica, John L. Hopper, John McKay	104
17	Bone density at weight-bearing and nonweight-bearing sites in ballet dancers: the effects of exercise, hypogonadism, and body weight. 1994 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·N Young, Carmelo Formica, George Szmukler, Ego Seeman	104
18	Body composition following hemodialysis: Studies using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis 1993 ·Osteoporosis International ·Carmelo Formica, (unknown), (unknown), John McKay, (unknown), Ego Seeman	66
19	Peak bone mass, a growing problem? 1993 ·PubMed ·Ego Seeman, Con Tsalamandris, Carmelo Formica	24
20	Osteoporosis in anorexia nervosa: The influence of peak bone density, bone loss, oral contraceptive use, and exercise 1992 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Ego Seeman, George Szmukler, Carmelo Formica, Con Tsalamandris, (unknown)	185

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