R A Adler

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Utility of heel ultrasound bone density in men
    R A Adler
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    J Clin Densitom 4:225-30. 2001
  2. ncbi Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in patients with sarcoidosis
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Med Sci 325:1-6. 2003
  3. ncbi Osteoporosis in pulmonary clinic patients: does point-of-care screening predict central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry?
    Robert A Adler
    Section of Endocrinology, Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Chest 123:2012-8. 2003
  4. ncbi Performance of the Osteoporosis Self-assessment Screening Tool for osteoporosis in American men
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 78:723-7. 2003
  5. ncbi Suggested guidelines for evaluation and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis for the Department of Veterans Affairs
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology Section 111 P, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Arch Intern Med 163:2619-24. 2003
  6. ncbi Osteoporosis in men: the value of laboratory testing
    C S Ryan
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
    Osteoporos Int 22:1845-53. 2011
  7. ncbi Dual regulation of leptin secretion: intracellular energy and calcium dependence of regulated pathway
    J R Levy
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center and Medical College of Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 278:E892-901. 2000
  8. ncbi Leptin responses to glucose infusions in obesity-prone rats
    J R Levy
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 279:E1088-96. 2000
  9. ncbi The effects of spinal cord injury and exercise on bone mass: a literature review
    D R Dolbow
    Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center, McGuire VAMC, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    NeuroRehabilitation 29:261-9. 2011
  10. ncbi Treatment thresholds for osteoporosis in men on androgen deprivation therapy: T-score versus FRAX
    R A Adler
    McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Osteoporos Int 21:647-53. 2010

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Utility of heel ultrasound bone density in men
    R A Adler
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    J Clin Densitom 4:225-30. 2001
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  2. ncbi Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in patients with sarcoidosis
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Med Sci 325:1-6. 2003
    ..However, because of potential hypercalciuria and hypercalcemia, the usual conservative treatment for low bone mass, calcium and vitamin D supplements, may not be well tolerated...
  3. ncbi Osteoporosis in pulmonary clinic patients: does point-of-care screening predict central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry?
    Robert A Adler
    Section of Endocrinology, Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Chest 123:2012-8. 2003
    ..We proposed to stratify the risk for osteoporosis by the use of a simple questionnaire and point-of-care heel ultrasound BMD measurements...
  4. ncbi Performance of the Osteoporosis Self-assessment Screening Tool for osteoporosis in American men
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 78:723-7. 2003
    ..To determine whether the Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool (OST) can predict central bone mineral density in men, as defined by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)...
  5. ncbi Suggested guidelines for evaluation and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis for the Department of Veterans Affairs
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology Section 111 P, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Arch Intern Med 163:2619-24. 2003
    ..Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis is an important disorder in the predominantly male US veteran population. Department of Veterans Affairs facilities vary considerably in evaluation and management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis...
  6. ncbi Osteoporosis in men: the value of laboratory testing
    C S Ryan
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
    Osteoporos Int 22:1845-53. 2011
    ..Evaluation of 234 men referred for osteoporosis found many with undiagnosed secondary causes and multiple unrecognized risk factors...
  7. ncbi Dual regulation of leptin secretion: intracellular energy and calcium dependence of regulated pathway
    J R Levy
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center and Medical College of Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 278:E892-901. 2000
    ..These studies demonstrate that intracellular energy production is important for acute leptin secretion and that potassium and calcium flux may play roles in coupling intracellular energy production to leptin secretion...
  8. ncbi Leptin responses to glucose infusions in obesity-prone rats
    J R Levy
    Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 279:E1088-96. 2000
    ..The chronic diet (control or high fat) had little impact on the acute leptin response to intravenous glucose. F344 animals exhibit leptin resistance in young, lean animals and after aging and fat accumulation...
  9. ncbi The effects of spinal cord injury and exercise on bone mass: a literature review
    D R Dolbow
    Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center, McGuire VAMC, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    NeuroRehabilitation 29:261-9. 2011
    ..Because bone loss after spinal cord injury is multifactorial, it can be difficult to assess and treat. This process becomes even more complex as secondary conditions associated with aging are introduced...
  10. ncbi Treatment thresholds for osteoporosis in men on androgen deprivation therapy: T-score versus FRAX
    R A Adler
    McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Osteoporos Int 21:647-53. 2010
    ..Using the new fracture prediction algorithm (FRAX) tool with corrected femoral neck T-score identified only 17% requiring treatment, and, if calculated without femoral neck, 54% were identified to need treatment...
  11. ncbi Systems-based approaches to osteoporosis and fracture care: policy and research recommendations from the workgroups
    R A Adler
    Endocrinology Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA
    Osteoporos Int 22:495-500. 2011
    ..The working group on consumer and provider education discussed interventions for both primary and secondary prevention of fractures. Recommendations were produced by most groups for improving postfracture care...
  12. ncbi Improving osteoporosis management in patients with fractures
    S L Johnson
    Endocrinology Section, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Osteoporos Int 16:1079-85. 2005
    ..4, 5.9. Low bone mass was common among all types of fracture patients: 20% had osteoporosis and 41%, osteopenia. BMD testing in patients with fractures should identify those at risk for future fractures, leading to appropriate treatment...
  13. ncbi Application of the 1994 WHO classification to populations other than postmenopausal Caucasian women: the 2005 ISCD Official Positions
    William D Leslie
    University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA
    J Clin Densitom 9:22-30. 2006
    ..quot; T-scores are preferred and the WHO classification is applicable for postmenopausal women and men age 50 and older. These Official Positions, rationale and evidence are discussed in the following report...
  14. ncbi Epidemiology and pathophysiology of osteoporosis in men
    Robert A Adler
    Endocrinology and Metabolism, McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    Curr Osteoporos Rep 4:110-5. 2006
    ..As knowledge about the prevalence and etiology of osteoporosis in men increases, it will be recognized and treated in more men, in hopes of preventing fracture...
  15. ncbi The need for increasing awareness of osteoporosis in men
    Robert A Adler
    McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Virginia, USA
    Clin Cornerstone 8:S7-13. 2006
    ..In addition, there is a great need to develop evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in men...
  16. ncbi Cancer treatment-induced bone loss
    Robert A Adler
    McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia 23249, USA
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 14:442-5. 2007
    ..Evaluation and treatment of patients with cancer treatment-induced bone loss should lead to fewer fractures. This review will help clinicians learn to identify, evaluate and treat cancer patients at risk...
  17. ncbi Effect of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) on bone mineral density
    Holly L Funkhouser
    Endocrinology and Metabolism Section, Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Affairs, Medical Center and Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23249, USA
    J Clin Densitom 5:151-8. 2002
    ..28-1.08). A similar effect was observed in women taking statins for any length of time (OR = 0.36, 95% CI = 0.12-1.07). This study suggests that statin drugs may decrease osteoporosis risk, warranting a randomized controlled trial...
  18. ncbi Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Technical issues: the 2007 ISCD Official Positions
    Christine Simonelli
    HealthEast Osteoporosis Care, St Paul, MN, USA
    J Clin Densitom 11:109-22. 2008
    ..This was felt to be an important area for further research...
  19. ncbi Osteoporosis treatment in 2005
    Robert A Adler
    South Med J 98:963. 2005