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| Alireza MoayyeriSummaryAffiliation: University of Cambridge Country: UK Publications
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Accuracy of somatosensory evoked potentials in diagnosis of mild idiopathic carpal tunnel syndromeManuchehr Ilkhani
Department of Neurology, Loghman Hospital Complex, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 108:40-4. 2005..42. CONCLUSION: This study showed that positive results of SSEP might have a role in diagnosis of CTS. However, larger studies to demonstrate diagnostic power of SSEP in comparison with EMG-NCS seem necessary...
Obesity and associated cardiovascular risk factors in Iranian children: a cross-sectional studyAnahita Hamidi
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Doctor Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran
Pediatr Int 48:566-71. 2006....
The association between physical activity in different domains of life and risk of osteoporotic fracturesAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Institute of Public Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Bone 47:693-700. 2010..This study suggests that different domains of physical activity may relate differently to fracture risk and these relationships may vary by sex...
Body fat mass is a predictor of risk of osteoporotic fractures in women but not in men: a prospective population studyA Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, UK
J Intern Med 271:472-80. 2012..The aim of this study was to examine the association between percentage body fat (%BF) and prospective risk of fracture...
The complex mutual connection between stroke and bone healthAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Arch Biochem Biophys 503:153-9. 2010..We also provide suggestions for improving bone health in people living with stroke based on the currently available evidence...
The effect of including quantitative heel ultrasound in models for estimation of 10-year absolute risk of fractureAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Bone 45:180-4. 2009..Adding a QUS measurement to models based on clinical risk factors and BMD improves the predictive power of models and suggests that further attention should be paid to QUS as a clinical tool for fracture risk assessment...
Estimation of absolute fracture risk among middle-aged and older men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk population cohort studyAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Worts Causeway, Cambridge, UK
Eur J Epidemiol 24:259-66. 2009..The interaction observed between sex and age points to the need for further prospective studies among men...
Is QUS or DXA better for predicting the 10-year absolute risk of fracture?Alireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Bone Miner Res 24:1319-25. 2009..Given the feasibility and lower cost of ultrasound measurement in primary care, further studies to develop and validate models for prediction of 10-yr risk of fracture using clinical risk factors and QUS are recommended...
The association between physical activity and osteoporotic fractures: a review of the evidence and implications for future researchAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Ann Epidemiol 18:827-35. 2008..This review aims to assess the potential causal association between physical activity and osteoporotic fractures from an epidemiological viewpoint...
Measured height loss predicts fractures in middle-aged and older men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population studyAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Bone Miner Res 23:425-32. 2008..Serial measurement of height is, therefore, recommended among the elderly people...
Respiratory function as a marker of bone health and fracture risk in an older populationAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
J Bone Miner Res 24:956-63. 2009..Middle-aged and older people with low respiratory function are at increased risk of osteoporosis and hip fracture. FEV1, an easy, low-cost, and feasible clinical measure, may help improve the identification of high-risk groups...
Sample size requirements for bone density precision assessments and effect on patient categorization: a Monte Carlo simulation studyAlireza Moayyeri
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Bone 41:679-84. 2007..Sample sizes larger than 30 df are required if low levels of categorization error are to be achieved...
A new approach for quantifying change and test precision in bone densitometryWilliam D Leslie
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
J Clin Densitom 10:365-9. 2007..Approaches that consider the error in the LSC estimate may provide more robust determinations of BMD change even when the precision study sample size is limited...
Peak bone mass of Iranian population: the Iranian Multicenter Osteoporosis StudyBagher Larijani
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Centre, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
J Clin Densitom 9:367-74. 2006..When standardized to mg/cm2 units using established formulas, Iranian peak bone mass values are comparable with that of Western countries and are generally higher than that of Eastern Asian and Middle Eastern countries...
Frequency of myasthenic crisis in relation to thymectomy in generalized myasthenia gravis: a 17-year experienceAli Soleimani
Division of Neurology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
BMC Neurol 4:12. 2004..The objective of this study was to assess the long-term impact of thymectomy on rate and severity of these attacks in Iranian patients...
