Body mass index as a predictor of fracture risk: a meta-analysis

…, P Delmas, JA Eisman, H Kroger, S Fujiwara… - Osteoporosis …, 2005 - Springer
Low body mass index (BMI) is a well-documented risk factor for future fracture. The aim of
this study was to quantify this effect and to explore the association of BMI with fracture risk in …

The use of clinical risk factors enhances the performance of BMD in the prediction of hip and osteoporotic fractures in men and women

…, S Cummings, JA Eisman, S Fujiwara… - Osteoporosis …, 2007 - Springer
BMD and clinical risk factors predict hip and other osteoporotic fractures. The combination
of clinical risk factors and BMD provide higher specificity and sensitivity than either alone. …

Diagnostic criteria for primary osteoporosis: year 2012 revision

…, M Fukunaga, T Sugimoto, T Sone, S Fujiwara… - Journal of bone and …, 2013 - Springer
… According to the WHO’s definition, a BMD value equal to or lower than −2.5 SD combined
with the presence of one or more fragility fracture constitutes severe osteoporosis. Although …

Identification of the transforming EML4–ALK fusion gene in non-small-cell lung cancer

…, S Takada, Y Yamashita, S Ishikawa, S Fujiwara… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Improvement in the clinical outcome of lung cancer is likely to be achieved by identification
of the molecular events that underlie its pathogenesis. Here we show that a small inversion …

A meta-analysis of previous fracture and subsequent fracture risk

…, A Odén, P Delmas, J Eisman, S Fujiwara… - Bone, 2004 - Elsevier
Previous fracture is a well-documented risk factor for future fracture. The aim of this study was
to quantify this risk on an international basis and to explore the relationship of this risk with …

[PDF][PDF] Test selection based on finite state models

FB Khendek, S Fujiwara, GV Bochmann… - IEEE Transactions on …, 1991 - site.uottawa.ca
S. Fujiwara was with the Departement d'informatique et de recherche operationnelle,
Universite de Montreal, Montreal, PQ H3C 317, Canada, on leave from the NTT Network Systems …

Predictive value of BMD for hip and other fractures

…, P Delmas, JA Eisman, S Fujiwara… - Journal of bone and …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The relationship between BMD and fracture risk was estimated in a meta‐analysis of data
from 12 cohort studies of ∼39,000 men and women. Low hip BMD was an important predictor …

Comparative study on the antibacterial activity of phytochemical flavanones against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

…, M Sato, T Miyazaki, S Fujiwara, S Tanigaki… - Journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
Differently substituted flavanones were isolated from Leguminosae and their antibacterial
activity was comparatively studied against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)…

A simple tool to identify Asian women at increased risk of osteoporosis

…, TP Torralba, A Kung, S Fujiwara… - Osteoporosis …, 2001 - Springer
Patients with low bone mineral density (BMD) have a high risk of future fractures, and should
be actively considered for treatment to reduce their risk. However, BMD measurements are …

Smoking and fracture risk: a meta-analysis

…, C De Laet, JA Eisman, S Fujiwara… - Osteoporosis …, 2005 - Springer
… indicates the generalizability of this risk factor’s importance. … ], perhaps due to men’s higher
exposure to cigarette smoking. … in the underestimation of bone’s contribution to fracture risk. …