Pierre D. Delmas

63.9k total citations · 13 hit papers
403 papers, 45.1k citations indexed

About

Pierre D. Delmas is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre D. Delmas has authored 403 papers receiving a total of 45.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 276 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 187 papers in Oncology and 142 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Pierre D. Delmas's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (262 papers), Bone health and treatments (179 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (106 papers). Pierre D. Delmas is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (262 papers), Bone health and treatments (179 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (106 papers). Pierre D. Delmas collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Pierre D. Delmas's co-authors include Patrick Garnero, Ego Seeman, Elisabeth Sornay‐Rendu, Paweł Szulc, F. Munoz, F. Duboeuf, Pierre J. Meunier, Claus Christiansen, Stéphanie Boutroy and M. C. Chapuy and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Pierre D. Delmas

400 papers receiving 43.1k citations

Hit Papers

Vitamin D3and Calcium to Prevent Hip Fractures in Elderly... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1992 2006 1997 2005 2004 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Vitamin D3and Calcium to Prevent Hip Fractures in Elderly Women
    1992 2.1k citations Pierre D. Delmas, Pierre J. Meunier et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Bone Quality — The Material and Structural Basis of Bone Strength and Fragility
    2006 1.5k citations Ego Seeman, Pierre D. Delmas New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  3. Effects of Raloxifene on Bone Mineral Density, Serum Cholesterol Concentrations, and Uterine Endometrium in Postmenopausal Women
    1997 1.2k citations Pierre D. Delmas, Bruce Mitlak et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  4. In VivoAssessment of Trabecular Bone Microarchitecture by High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography
    2005 972 citations Stéphanie Boutroy, Mary Bouxsein et al. profile →
  5. Effects of Oral Ibandronate Administered Daily or Intermittently on Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
    2004 877 citations Robert R. Recker, J. A. Stakkestad et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
  6. Increased bone turnover in late postmenopausal women is a major determinant of osteoporosis
    1996 805 citations Patrick Garnero, Elisabeth Sornay‐Rendu et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
  7. The role of collagen in bone strength
    2005 752 citations Patrick Garnero, Pierre D. Delmas et al. Osteoporosis International profile →
  8. European guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
    2008 613 citations Cyrus Cooper, Pierre D. Delmas et al. Osteoporosis International profile →
  9. Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover, Endogenous Hormones and the Risk of Fractures in Postmenopausal Women: The OFELY Study
    2000 551 citations Patrick Garnero, Elisabeth Sornay‐Rendu et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
  10. The Use of Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover in Osteoporosis
    2000 548 citations Pierre D. Delmas, Richard Eastell et al. Osteoporosis International profile →
  11. Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
    2002 538 citations Pierre D. Delmas profile →
  12. The Collagenolytic Activity of Cathepsin K Is Unique among Mammalian Proteinases
    1998 518 citations Pierre D. Delmas et al. profile →
  13. Measurement of Bone Mineral Content of the Lumbar Spine by Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Normal Children: Correlations with Growth Parameters
    1990 480 citations Pierre D. Delmas et al. profile →

Peers

Pierre D. Delmas
Richard Eastell United Kingdom
Robert R. Recker United States
Claus Christiansen Denmark
John P. Bilezikian United States
B. Lawrence Riggs United States
Sundeep Khosla United States
John А. Kanis United Kingdom
Dennis M. Black United States
Ian R. Reid New Zealand
Harry K. Genant United States
Richard Eastell United Kingdom
Pierre D. Delmas
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cummings, S. R., Kristine E. Ensrud, Pierre D. Delmas, et al.. (2010). Lasofoxifene in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 65(7). 447–448. 21 indexed citations
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Eastell, Richard, Dennis M. Black, Steven Boonen, et al.. (2010). Effect of Once-Yearly Zoledronic Acid Five Milligrams on Fracture Risk and Change in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 65(3). 177–178. 12 indexed citations
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Szulc, Paweł, Elizabeth J. Samelson, Douglas P. Kiel, & Pierre D. Delmas. (2009). Increased Bone Resorption Is Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Men: The MINOS Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 24(12). 2023–2031. 55 indexed citations
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Delmas, Pierre D., F. Munoz, Dennis M. Black, et al.. (2009). Effects of Yearly Zoledronic Acid 5 mg on Bone Turnover Markers and Relation of PINP With Fracture Reduction in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 24(9). 1544–1551. 90 indexed citations
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Chavassieux, Pascale, M.A. Karsdal, Toni Segovia‐Silvestre, et al.. (2008). Mechanisms of the Anabolic Effects of Teriparatide on Bone: Insight From the Treatment of a Patient With Pycnodysostosis. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 23(7). 1076–1083. 47 indexed citations
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Collette, Julien, et al.. (2008). Reduction in bone remodelling markers with monthly oral ibandronate (150 mg) and weekly alendronate (70 mg): results from the motion study. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations
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Recker, Robert R., Pierre D. Delmas, Johan Halse, et al.. (2007). Effects of Intravenous Zoledronic Acid Once Yearly on Bone Remodeling and Bone Structure. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 23(1). 6–16. 170 indexed citations
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Szulc, Paweł, Douglas P. Kiel, & Pierre D. Delmas. (2007). Calcifications in the Abdominal Aorta Predict Fractures in Men: MINOS Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 23(1). 95–102. 96 indexed citations
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Chapurlat, Roland, M. Arlot, Brigitte Burt‐Pichat, et al.. (2007). Microcrack Frequency and Bone Remodeling in Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women on Long-Term Bisphosphonates: A Bone Biopsy Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 22(10). 1502–1509. 114 indexed citations
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Boutroy, Stéphanie, Bert van Rietbergen, Elisabeth Sornay‐Rendu, et al.. (2007). Finite Element Analysis Based on In Vivo HR-pQCT Images of the Distal Radius Is Associated With Wrist Fracture in Postmenopausal Women. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 23(3). 392–399. 381 indexed citations
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Sornay‐Rendu, Elisabeth, Stéphanie Boutroy, F. Munoz, & Pierre D. Delmas. (2006). Alterations of Cortical and Trabecular Architecture Are Associated With Fractures in Postmenopausal Women, Partially Independent of Decreased BMD Measured by DXA: The OFELY Study. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 22(3). 425–433. 358 indexed citations
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Seeman, Ego & Pierre D. Delmas. (2006). Mechanisms of disease - Bone quality - The material and structural basis of bone strength and fragility. New England Journal of Medicine. 354(21). 21 indexed citations
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Jy, Reginster, S. Adámi, Péter L. Lakatos, et al.. (2005). Efficacy and tolerability of once-monthly oral ibandronate in postmenopausal osteoporosis: 2 year results from the MOBILE study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 65(5). 654–661. 234 indexed citations
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Cooper, Cyrus, Pierre D. Delmas, Dieter Felsenberg, et al.. (2005). Two-year efficacy and tolerability of once-monthly oral ibandronate in postmenopausal osteoporosis: the MOBILE study. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 3 indexed citations
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Emkey, Ronald, Pierre D. Delmas, Stefan Goemaere, et al.. (2003). Changes in bone mineral density following discontinuation or continuation of alendronate therapy in glucocorticoid‐treated patients: A retrospective, observational study. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(4). 1102–1108. 24 indexed citations
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Garnero, Patrick & Pierre D. Delmas. (2003). An immunoassay for type I collagen α1 helicoidal peptide 620-633, a new marker of bone resorption in osteoporosis. Bone. 32(1). 20–26. 22 indexed citations
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Delmas, Pierre D.. (2001). Utilisation clinique des marqueurs biologiques osseux dans l'ostéoporose post-ménopausique. Annales de biologie clinique. 59(3). 299–308. 2 indexed citations
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Ettinger, Bruce, Dennis M. Black, Bruce Mitlak, et al.. (2000). Reduction of Vertebral Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis Treated With Raloxifene: Results From a 3-Year Randomized Clinical Trial. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 55(1). 39–39. 116 indexed citations
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Saag, Kenneth G., Ronald Emkey, Thomas J. Schnitzer, et al.. (1999). Alendronate for the Prevention and Treatment of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 54(1). 39–40. 44 indexed citations
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Chavassieux, Pascale, Philippe Pastoureau, M. C. Chapuy, Pierre D. Delmas, & Pierre J. Meunier. (1993). Glucocorticoid-induced inhibition of osteoblastic bone formation in ewes: A biochemical and histomorphometric study. Osteoporosis International. 3(2). 97–102. 91 indexed citations

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