Laura K. Bachrach

11.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
128 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Laura K. Bachrach is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura K. Bachrach has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 28 papers in Physiology and 23 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Laura K. Bachrach's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (57 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (17 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (17 papers). Laura K. Bachrach is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (57 papers), Body Composition Measurement Techniques (17 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (17 papers). Laura K. Bachrach collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Laura K. Bachrach's co-authors include Robert Marcus, Debra K. Katzman, May‐Choo Wang, Dennis R. Carter, Catherine M. Gordon, Leanne M. Ward, Margaret C. Eggo, Iris F. Litt, Nicola Crabtree and Ghada El‐Hajj Fuleihan and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Laura K. Bachrach

128 papers receiving 8.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Interpretation and Reporting in Children and Adolescents: The 2007 ISCD Pediatric Official Positions

2008 592 citations Catherine M. Gordon, Laura K. Bachrach et al. Journal of Clinical Densitometry profile →
Clinical and Anthropometric Correlates of Bone Mineral Acquisition in Healthy Adolescent Girls*

1991 577 citations Laura K. Bachrach, Robert Marcus et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Interpretation and Reporting in Children and Adolescents: The Revised 2013 ISCD Pediatric Official Positions

2014 398 citations Laura K. Bachrach, Catherine M. Gordon et al. Journal of Clinical Densitometry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura K. Bachrach United States	48	3.6k	1.9k	1.3k	1.3k	1.2k	128	8.6k
Bonny Specker United States	51	2.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	185	9.4k
Charles W. Slemenda United States	42	5.4k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	2.3k 1.7×	840 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	70	9.4k
MaryFran Sowers United States	54	2.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	832 0.6×	1.8k 1.4×	2.3k 1.8×	121	9.2k
Jonathan H. Tobias United Kingdom	45	2.8k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	910 0.7×	657 0.5×	255	8.1k
Jerilynn C. Prior Canada	50	3.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	196	8.2k
Fernando Rivadeneira Netherlands	56	2.7k 0.7×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	951 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	274	10.8k
Vicente Gilsanz United States	63	4.9k 1.4×	3.4k 1.8×	2.4k 1.8×	1.1k 0.9×	910 0.7×	207	12.1k
Joan M. Lappe United States	53	5.2k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	791 0.6×	168	10.7k
C. Conrad Johnston United States	44	5.7k 1.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	566 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	78	8.6k
Judith E. Adams United Kingdom	46	2.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	441 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	127	7.0k

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Bowden, Sasigarn A., et al.. (2022). Treatment Practices and Confidence in the Management of Pediatric Metabolic Bone Disorders. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 95(4). 354–362. 1 indexed citations

Long, Jin, et al.. (2020). Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) Varies with Correction for Tissue Thickness Versus Body Mass Index: Implications When Using Pediatric Reference Norms. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 38(4). 493–498. 4 indexed citations

Fung, Ellen B., Laura K. Bachrach, & Aenor Sawyer. (2016). Bone Health Assessment in Pediatrics. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 5 indexed citations

Bachrach, Laura K., et al.. (2016). Controlled Pilot Study of High-Impact Low-Frequency Exercise on Bone Loss and Vital-Sign Stabilization in Adolescents With Eating Disorders. Journal of Adolescent Health. 60(1). 33–37. 9 indexed citations

Bachrach, Laura K., Catherine M. Gordon, Irene N. Sills, et al.. (2016). Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents. PEDIATRICS. 138(4). 112 indexed citations

Park, K.T., et al.. (2013). Cost-effectiveness of Universal Serologic Screening to Prevent Nontraumatic Hip and Vertebral Fractures in Patients With Celiac Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 11(6). 645–653. 9 indexed citations

Harel, Zeev, Kevin D. Wolter, Melanie A. Gold, et al.. (2010). Biopsychosocial variables associated with substantial bone mineral density loss during the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate in adolescents: adolescents who lost 5% or more from baseline vs. those who lost less than 5%. Contraception. 82(6). 503–512. 6 indexed citations

Harel, Zeev, K. Wolter, Melanie A. Gold, et al.. (2010). Inadequate Vitamin D Status in Adolescents with Substantial Bone Mineral Density Loss During the Use of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable Contraceptive: A Pilot Study. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 23(4). 209–214. 8 indexed citations

Gordon, Catherine M., Laura K. Bachrach, Thomas O. Carpenter, Gérard Karsenty, & Frank Rauch. (2004). Bone health in children and adolescents. Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care. 34(6). 226–242. 23 indexed citations

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Cobb, Kristin, Laura K. Bachrach, Gail A. Greendale, et al.. (2003). Disordered Eating, Menstrual Irregularity, and Bone Mineral Density in Female Runners. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 35(5). 711–719. 199 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K., et al.. (2002). Ethnic Differences in Bone Mass of Young Women Vary with Method of Assessment. Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 5(3). 229–238. 12 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K., Trevor Hastie, May‐Choo Wang, Balasubramanian Narasimhan, & Robert Marcus. (1999). Bone Mineral Acquisition in Healthy Asian, Hispanic, Black, and Caucasian Youth: A Longitudinal Study¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 84(12). 4702–4712. 395 indexed citations

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Bhudhikanok, Grace S., Jinkyu Lim, Robert Marcus, et al.. (1996). Correlates of Osteopenia in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis. PEDIATRICS. 97(1). 103–111. 105 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K.. (1996). Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) measurements of bone density and body composition: promise and pitfalls.. PubMed. 13 Suppl 2(1). 143–144. 107 indexed citations

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Martínez, Víctor, Oswaldo Vasconez, Norma Dávila, et al.. (1994). Body changes in adolescent patients with growth hormone receptor deficiency receiving recombinant human insulin‐like growth factor I and luteinizing hormone‐releasing hormone analogue: preliminary results. Acta Paediatrica. 83(s399). 133–136. 16 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K. & Thomas P. Foley. (1989). Thyroiditis in Children. Pediatrics in Review. 11(6). 184–191. 12 indexed citations

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Daneman, Denis, et al.. (1985). Association of multinodular goiter, cystic renal disease, and digital anomalies. The Journal of Pediatrics. 107(2). 270–272. 3 indexed citations

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Mak, W., et al.. (1984). Modulation of differentiation by epidermal growth factor in cultured thyroid cells. 3(2). 94. 1 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K., Denis Daneman, Alan Daneman, & David Martín. (1983). Use of ultrasound in childhood thyroid disorders. The Journal of Pediatrics. 103(4). 547–552. 31 indexed citations

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Bachrach, Laura K., Adolfo Correa, Robert H. Levin, & Moses Grossman. (1979). Iron poisoning: Complications of hypertonic phosphatelavage therapy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 94(1). 147–149. 25 indexed citations

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