William D. Leslie

36.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
566 papers, 23.9k citations indexed

About

William D. Leslie is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, William D. Leslie has authored 566 papers receiving a total of 23.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 432 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 309 papers in Surgery and 104 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in William D. Leslie's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (423 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (262 papers) and Bone and Joint Diseases (105 papers). William D. Leslie is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (423 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (262 papers) and Bone and Joint Diseases (105 papers). William D. Leslie collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. William D. Leslie's co-authors include Lisa M. Lix, Suzanne N. Morin, Juliet Compston, Michael R. McClung, John А. Kanis, Eugène McCloskey, Didier Hans, Helena Johansson, Colleen Metge and Çharles N. Bernstein and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

William D. Leslie

556 papers receiving 23.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Osteoporosis

2019 1.6k citations William D. Leslie et al. profile →
2010 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada: summary

2010 1.0k citations Suzanne N. Morin, Angela M. Cheung et al. Canadian Medical Association Journal profile →
Trabecular Bone Score: A Noninvasive Analytical Method Based Upon the DXA Image

2014 615 citations William D. Leslie, Neil Binkley et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
Bone microarchitecture assessed by TBS predicts osteoporotic fractures independent of bone density: The manitoba study

2011 471 citations Didier Hans, William D. Leslie et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
Interpretation and use of FRAX in clinical practice

2011 383 citations John А. Kanis, Didier Hans et al. Osteoporosis International profile →

Peers

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between statin use and bone density: the Manitoba BMD registry 2025 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·William D. Leslie, (unknown), Neil Binkley, Suzanne N. Morin, John T. Schousboe	1
2	Effects of Lumbar Spine Vertebral Fractures on Trabecular Bone Score (TBS): The Manitoba BMD Registry 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Densitometry ·William D. Leslie, Neil Binkley, Didier Hans	1
3	Associations of global biomarkers of oxidative stress with osteoporosis, bone microstructure and bone turnover: Evidence from human and animal studies 2024 ·Bone ·Xue Shen, Mengmeng Zhang, (unknown), William D. Leslie, Lisa M. Lix, Depeng Jiang, (unknown), (unknown), Xianbao Shi, (unknown), Shuman Yang	3
4	Simultaneous automated ascertainment of prevalent vertebral fracture and abdominal aortic calcification in clinical practice: role in fracture risk assessment 2024 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·John T. Schousboe, Joshua R. Lewis, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Davidson, (unknown), Mohammad Jafari Jozani, Cassandra Smith, Marc Sim, Syed Zulqarnain Gilani, David Suter, William D. Leslie	5
5	Increase in major osteoporotic fractures after therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Carrie Ye, (unknown), William D. Leslie, (unknown), Hui Zhao, Noha Abdel‐Wahab, María E. Suarez‐Almazor	4
6	Vertebral Level Variations in Trabecular Bone Score and Effect on Fracture Prediction: The Manitoba BMD Registry 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Densitometry ·William D. Leslie, Neil Binkley, Didier Hans, Eugène McCloskey	8
7	Effect of Race/Ethnicity on United States FRAX Calculations and Treatment Qualification: A Registry-Based Study 2023 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·William D. Leslie	4
8	Adjusting Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) for Level-Specific Differences Reduces FRAX®-Based Treatment Reclassification in Patients with Vertebral Exclusions: The Manitoba BMD Registry 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Densitometry ·William D. Leslie, Neil Binkley, (unknown), Didier Hans, Eugène McCloskey	5
9	A Population-Based Registry Study of Extended Bisphosphonate Use: Minimal Shift After Landmark Publications About Shorter Treatment Duration 2023 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Gregory Kline, Suzanne N. Morin, Lisa M. Lix, William D. Leslie	0
10	Association Among Cognition, Frailty, and Falls and Self‐Reported Incident Fractures: Results From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging ( CLSA ) 2022 ·JBMR Plus ·(unknown), Caitlin McArthur, George Ioannidis, Jonathan D. Adachi, Lauren E. Griffith, Lehana Thabane, Lora Giangregorio, Suzanne N. Morin, William D. Leslie, Justin Lee, Αλεξάνδρα Παπαϊωάννου	5
11	Variation in bone mineral density and fractures over 20 years among Canadians: a comparison of the Canadian Multicenter Osteoporosis Study and the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging 2022 ·Osteoporosis International ·(unknown), Claudie Berger, Αλεξάνδρα Παπαϊωάννου, Angela M. Cheung, Elham Rahme, William D. Leslie, David Goltzman, Suzanne N. Morin	3
12	Prevalence of Vertebral Fractures in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: DenSiFy Study (Diabetes Spine Fractures) 2022 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·(unknown), (unknown), William D. Leslie, (unknown), Laëtitia Michou, S. John Weisnagel, Fabrice Mac‐Way, Caroline Albert, Suzanne N. Morin, Rémi Rabasa‐Lhoret, Claudia Gagnon	9
13	Simulated effects of early menopausal bone mineral density preservation on long-term fracture risk: a feasibility study 2021 ·Osteoporosis International ·Emma O. Billington, William D. Leslie, Jacques P. Brown, Jerilynn C. Prior, Suzanne N. Morin, Christopher S. Kovács, S. Kaiser, Brian C. Lentle, Tassos Anastassiades, Tanveer Towheed, Gregory Kline	5
14	Prediction of imminent fracture risk in Canadian women and men aged 45 years or older: external validation of the Fracture Risk Evaluation Model (FREM) 2021 ·Osteoporosis International ·Sören Möller, Michael Kriegbaum Skjødt, Lin Yan, Bo Abrahamsen, Lisa M. Lix, Eugène McCloskey, Helena Johansson, Nicholas C. Harvey, John А. Kanis, Katrine Hass Rubin, William D. Leslie	16
15	Long-term risk of subsequent major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture in men and women: a population-based observational study with a 25-year follow-up 2021 ·Osteoporosis International ·Suzanne N. Morin, Lin Yan, Lisa M. Lix, William D. Leslie	13
16	Performance of FRAX in Men With Prostate Cancer: A Registry-Based Cohort Study 2020 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Carrie Ye, Suzanne N. Morin, Lisa M. Lix, Eugène McCloskey, Helena Johansson, Nicholas C. Harvey, John А. Kanis, William D. Leslie	7
17	Vertebral Fracture Assessment Increases Use of Pharmacologic Therapy for Fracture Prevention in Clinical Practice 2019 ·Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·John T. Schousboe, Lisa M. Lix, Suzanne N. Morin, Sheldon Derkatch, (unknown), (unknown), William D. Leslie	18
18	Identification of Vertebral Fractures by Convolutional Neural Networks to Predict Nonvertebral and Hip Fractures: A Registry-based Cohort Study of Dual X-ray Absorptiometry 2019 ·Radiology ·Sheldon Derkatch, (unknown), (unknown), Mohammad Jafari Jozani, Jennifer Davidson, William D. Leslie	53
19	The association between sclerostin and incident type 2 diabetes risk: a cohort study 2017 ·Clinical Endocrinology ·Oriana Hoi Yun Yu, Brent Richards, Claudie Berger, Robert G. Josse, William D. Leslie, David Goltzman, S. Kaiser, Christopher S. Kovács, K. Shawn Davison	31
20	Use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of osteoporosis-related fractures 2008 ·Canadian Medical Association Journal ·Laura E. Targownik, Lisa M. Lix, Colleen Metge, Heather J. Prior, Stella Leung, William D. Leslie	318

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