Richard D. Wasnich

15.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
126 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Richard D. Wasnich is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard D. Wasnich has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 34 papers in Oncology and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Richard D. Wasnich's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (90 papers), Bone health and treatments (32 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (26 papers). Richard D. Wasnich is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (90 papers), Bone health and treatments (32 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (26 papers). Richard D. Wasnich collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Denmark. Richard D. Wasnich's co-authors include Philip D. Ross, James W. Davis, John M. Vogel, Paul D. Miller, Robert S. Epstein, Lance K. Heilbrun, Desmond Thompson, Michael R. McClung, Harry K. Genant and Pernille Ravn and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Richard D. Wasnich

124 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Pre-Existing Fractures and Bone Mass Predict Vertebral Fracture Incidence in Women

1991 859 citations Philip D. Ross, James W. Davis et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

1990 753 citations Nelson B. Watts, Steven T. Harris et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard D. Wasnich United States	52	7.9k	3.5k	2.9k	2.3k	1.4k	126	10.3k
Lisa Palermo United States	53	9.1k 1.2×	4.3k 1.2×	4.1k 1.4×	3.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	86	11.6k
Piet Geusens Netherlands	63	6.4k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	305	12.8k
Anthony B. Hodsman Canada	47	7.4k 0.9×	5.4k 1.5×	2.3k 0.8×	4.1k 1.7×	1.1k 0.8×	121	11.6k
Steven T. Harris United States	39	9.7k 1.2×	6.2k 1.8×	2.9k 1.0×	3.9k 1.7×	1.5k 1.1×	76	12.9k
Stuart L. Silverman United States	50	7.2k 0.9×	4.0k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	2.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	202	11.8k
Susan L. Greenspan United States	60	7.1k 0.9×	4.8k 1.4×	2.6k 0.9×	2.9k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	175	11.7k
C. Conrad Johnston United States	52	10.0k 1.3×	3.7k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	3.6k 1.5×	2.4k 1.7×	93	14.3k
Charles H. Chesnut United States	34	6.2k 0.8×	3.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	2.6k 1.1×	831 0.6×	78	8.5k
Didier Hans Switzerland	54	7.7k 1.0×	2.6k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	978 0.7×	256	11.0k
Saeko Fujiwara Japan	42	5.8k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	3.5k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	979 0.7×	177	10.0k

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Melton, L. Joseph, Eric Orwoll, & Richard D. Wasnich. (2001). Does Bone Density Predict Fractures Comparably in Men and Women?. Osteoporosis International. 12(9). 707–709. 43 indexed citations

Ravn, Pernille, Richard D. Wasnich, & Giovanni Cizza. (2000). Long-Term Prevention of Bone Loss. Annals of Internal Medicine. 133(1). 72–73. 1 indexed citations

Wasnich, Richard D., Philip D. Ross, Desmond Thompson, Giovanni Cizza, & A.J.P. Yates. (1999). Skeletal Benefits of Two Years of Alendronate Treatment Are Similar for Early Postmenopausal Asian and Caucasian Women. Osteoporosis International. 9(5). 455–460. 20 indexed citations

Hosking, David, Claus Christiansen, Pernille Ravn, et al.. (1998). Prevention of Bone Loss with Alendronate in Postmenopausal Women under 60 Years of Age. New England Journal of Medicine. 338(8). 485–492. 380 indexed citations

Aoyagi, Kiyoshi, Philip D. Ross, James W. Davis, et al.. (1998). Falls Among Community-Dwelling Elderly in Japan. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 13(9). 1468–1474. 143 indexed citations

Davis, James W., Rachel Novotny, Philip D. Ross, & Richard D. Wasnich. (1996). Anthropometric, Lifestyle and Menstrual Factors Influencing Size-Adjusted Bone Mineral Content in a Multiethnic Population of Premenopausal Women. Journal of Nutrition. 126(12). 2968–2976. 17 indexed citations

Ross, Philip D., et al.. (1996). Blinded reading of radiographs increases the frequency of errors in vertebral fracture detection. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 11(11). 1793–1800. 29 indexed citations

Davis, James W., Philip D. Ross, & Richard D. Wasnich. (1995). Relation of height and weight to the regional variations in bone mass among Japanese-American men and women. Osteoporosis International. 5(4). 234–238. 12 indexed citations

Harris, Steven T., Nelson B. Watts, Rebecca D. Jackson, et al.. (1994). Four-Year Study of Intermittent Cyclic Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 49(5). 344–346. 1 indexed citations

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He, Yifan, Philip D. Ross, James W. Davis, et al.. (1994). When should bone density measurements be repeated?. Calcified Tissue International. 55(4). 243–248. 15 indexed citations

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He, Yifan, James W. Davis, Philip D. Ross, & Richard D. Wasnich. (1993). Declining bone loss rate variability with increasing follow-up time. Bone and Mineral. 21(2). 119–128. 14 indexed citations

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Wasnich, Richard D.. (1993). Bone mass measurement: Prediction of risk. The American Journal of Medicine. 95(5). S6–S10. 64 indexed citations

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Ross, Philip D., Bruce Ettinger, James W. Davis, L. Joseph Melton, & Richard D. Wasnich. (1991). Evaluation of adverse health outcomes associated with vertebral fractures. Osteoporosis International. 1(3). 134–140. 90 indexed citations

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Ross, Philip D., Richard D. Wasnich, James W. Davis, & John M. Vogel. (1991). Vertebral dimension differences between Caucasian populations, and between Caucasians and Japanese. Bone. 12(2). 107–112. 44 indexed citations

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Norimatsu, Hiromichi, James W. Davis, Katsuhiko Yano, et al.. (1991). A Comparison of Hip Fracture Incidence among Native Japanese, Japanese Americans, and American Caucasians. American Journal of Epidemiology. 133(8). 801–809. 207 indexed citations

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Wasnich, Richard D.. (1991). Bone mass measurements in diagnosis and assessment of therapy. The American Journal of Medicine. 91(5). S54–S58. 12 indexed citations

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Ross, Philip D., Hajime Orimo, Richard D. Wasnich, et al.. (1989). Methodological issues in comparing genetic and environmental influences on bone mass. Bone and Mineral. 7(1). 67–77. 32 indexed citations

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Wasnich, Richard D., Philip D. Ross, Lance K. Heilbrun, & John M. Vogel. (1985). Prediction of postmenopausal fracture risk with use of bone mineral measurements. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 153(7). 745–751. 271 indexed citations

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Wasnich, Richard D., et al.. (1979). Simple computer quantitation of spleen-to-liver ratios in the diagnosis of hepatocellular disease.. PubMed. 20(2). 149–54. 20 indexed citations

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Hansen, Ronald C., et al.. (1974). Bile ascites in infancy: Diagnosis with 131I-rose bengal. The Journal of Pediatrics. 84(5). 719–721. 6 indexed citations

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