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Jane A. Cauley

Researcher at University of Pittsburgh

Publications -  970
Citations -  109705

Jane A. Cauley is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoporosis & Bone density. The author has an hindex of 151, co-authored 914 publications receiving 99933 citations. Previous affiliations of Jane A. Cauley include Creighton University & University of California, Davis.

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Risk factors for hip fracture in white women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group.

TL;DR: Women with multiple risk factors and low bone density have an especially high risk of hip fracture and maintaining body weight, walking for exercise, avoiding long-acting benzodiazepines, minimizing caffeine intake, and treating impaired visual function are among the steps that may decrease the risk.
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Bone density at various sites for prediction of hip fractures

TL;DR: In this article, the femoral neck bone density was measured by dual X-ray absorptiometry is a better predictor of hip fracture than measurements of other bones, including the radius or calcaneus.