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Sara A. Quandt
Researcher at Wake Forest University
Publications - 460
Citations - 21824
Sara A. Quandt is an academic researcher from Wake Forest University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Occupational safety and health. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 446 publications receiving 20112 citations. Previous affiliations of Sara A. Quandt include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
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Randomised trial of effect of alendronate on risk of fracture in women with existing vertebral fractures
Dennis M. Black,Steven R. Cummings,David B. Karpf,Jane A. Cauley,Desmond E. Thompson,Michael C. Nevitt,Douglas C. Bauer,Harry K. Genant,William L. Haskell,Robert Marcus,Susan M. Ott,James C. Torner,Sara A. Quandt,Theodore F. Reiss,Kristine E. Ensrud +14 more
TL;DR: Among women with low bone mass and existing vertebral fractures, alendronate is well tolerated and substantially reduces the frequency of morphometric and clinical vertebra fractures, as well as other clinical fractures.
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Effects of Continuing or Stopping Alendronate After 5 Years of Treatment The Fracture Intervention Trial Long-term Extension (FLEX): A Randomized Trial
Dennis M. Black,Ann V. Schwartz,Kristine E. Ensrud,Jane A. Cauley,Silvina Levis,Sara A. Quandt,Suzanne Satterfield,Robert B. Wallace,Douglas C. Bauer,Douglas C. Bauer,Lisa Palermo,Lois E. Wehren,Antonio Lombardi,Arthur C. Santora,Steven R. Cummings +14 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that for many women, discontinuation of alendronate for up to 5 years does not appear to significantly increase fracture risk, however, women at very high risk of clinical vertebral fractures may benefit by continuing beyond 5 years.
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Delivery of health services to migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
Thomas A. Arcury,Sara A. Quandt +1 more
TL;DR: The farmworker population in the United States is described, noting characteristics that limit their access to and utilization of health services, including occupational health, mental health, oral health, and chronic disease treatment.
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Treatment with alendronate prevents fractures in women at highest risk: results from the Fracture Intervention Trial
Kristine E. Ensrud,Dennis M. Black,Lisa Palermo,Douglas C. Bauer,Elizabeth Barrett-Connor,Sara A. Quandt,Desmond E. Thompson,David B. Karpf +7 more
TL;DR: Alendronate effectively reduces fracture risk in postmenopausal women with vertebral fractures and low BMD, including those women at highest risk because of advanced age or severe osteoporosis.
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Participant Recruitment for Qualitative Research: A Site-Based Approach to Community Research in Complex Societies
Thomas A. Arcury,Sara A. Quandt +1 more
TL;DR: A site-based procedure for locating, selecting, and recruiting participants for qualitative research for community-based research in contemporary societies is described in this paper, where an example of this procedure applied in a study of nutrition and health among older adults of two rural counties in North Carolina is presented.