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William G. Bensen
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 114
Citations - 6509
William G. Bensen is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rheumatoid arthritis & Osteoporosis. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 114 publications receiving 6198 citations. Previous affiliations of William G. Bensen include St. Joseph Hospital.
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Effect of risedronate on the risk of hip fracture in elderly women. Hip Intervention Program Study Group.
Michael R. McClung,Piet Geusens,Paul D. Miller,Hartmut Zippel,William G. Bensen,Christian Roux,Silvano Adami,Ignac Fogelman,Terrence H. Diamond,Richard Eastell,Pierre J. Meunier,Richard D. Wasnich,Maria Greenwald,Jean-Marc Kaufman,C Chesnut,Jean-Yves Reginster +15 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors found that risedronate increases bone mineral density in elderly women, but whether it prevents hip fracture is not known, and the women were randomly assigned to receive treatment with either oral risingronate (2.5 or 5.0 mg) or placebo for three years.
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Intermittent etidronate therapy to prevent corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis.
Jonathan D. Adachi,William G. Bensen,Jacques P. Brown,David A. Hanley,Anthony B. Hodsman,Robert G. Josse,David L. Kendler,Brian C. Lentle,Wojciech P. Olszynski,Louis-Georges Ste-Marie,Alan Tenenhouse,Chines Arkadi Aaron +11 more
TL;DR: Intermittent etidronate therapy prevents the loss of vertebral and trochanteric bone in corticosteroid-treated patients.
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Intraarticular injection of anakinra in osteoarthritis of the knee: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Xavier Chevalier,Philippe Goupille,André D. Beaulieu,F. X. Burch,William G. Bensen,Thierry Conrozier,Damien Loeuille,Alan Kivitz,David S. Silver,B. E. Appleton +9 more
TL;DR: Anakinra was well tolerated as a single 50-mg or 150-mg intraarticular injection in patients with OA of the knee, however, anakinRA was not associated with improvements in OA symptoms compared with placebo.
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Intraarticular corticosteroids, supervised physiotherapy, or a combination of the two in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: A placebo‐controlled trial
Simon Carette,Hélène Moffet,Johanne Tardif,Louis Bessette,Frédéric Morin,Pierre Frémont,Vivian P. Bykerk,Carter Thorne,Mary J. Bell,William G. Bensen,Caty Blanchette +10 more
TL;DR: A single intraarticular injection of corticosteroid administered under fluoroscopy combined with a simple home exercise program is effective in improving shoulder pain and disability in patients with adhesive capsulitis.
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Efficacy and safety of strontium ranelate in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: results of a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
Jean-Yves Reginster,J. Badurski,Nicholas Bellamy,William G. Bensen,Roland Chapurlat,Xavier Chevalier,Claus Christiansen,Harry K. Genant,Federico Navarro,Evgeny Nasonov,Philip N. Sambrook,Tim D. Spector,Cyrus Cooper +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled Strontium ranelate Efficacy in Knee OsteoarthrItis triAl evaluated its effect on radiological progression of knee osteoarthritis.