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Dima Alajlouni

Dima Alajlouni

Role
Research Officer
Additional Role
Research Officer
Lab/Group
Bone Epidemiology, Clinical and Translation Science Lab
Research Level
Senior Research Officer

Bliuc D, Tran T, Alarkawi D, Chen W, Alajlouni DA, Blyth F, March L, Blank RD, Center JR. Patient Self-Assessment of Walking Ability and Fracture Risk in Older Australian Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jan 2;7(1):e2352675. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52675. PubMed PMID: 38261318; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10807297.

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Zanker J, Scott D, Szoeke C, Vogrin S, Patel S, Blackwell T, Bird S, Kirk B, Center J, Alajlouni DA, Gill T, Jones G, Pasco JA, Waters DL, Cawthon PM, Duque G. Predicting Slow Walking Speed From a Pooled Cohort Analysis: Sarcopenia Definitions, Agreement, and Prevalence in Australia and New Zealand. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2023 Dec 1;78(12):2415-2425. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glad165. PubMed PMID: 37428864; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10692428.

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Zanker J, Scott D, Alajlouni D, Kirk B, Bird S, DeBruin D, Vogrin S, Bliuc D, Tran T, Cawthon P, Duque G, Center JR. Mortality, falls and slow walking speed are predicted by different muscle strength and physical performance measures in women and men. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2023 Nov;114:105084. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2023.105084. Epub 2023 May 30. PubMed PMID: 37290229.

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Alajlouni DA, Bliuc D, Tran TS, Blank RD, Center JR. Muscle strength and physical performance contribute to and improve fracture risk prediction in older people: A narrative review. Bone. 2023 Jul;172:116755. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2023.116755. Epub 2023 Apr 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 37028582.

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Bliuc D, Tran T, Chen W, Alarkawi D, Alajlouni DA, Blyth F, March L, Blank RD, Center JR. Antiresorptive Medication Use Is not Associated With Acute Cardiovascular Risk: An Observational Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 Apr 13;108(5):e110-e119. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac669. PubMed PMID: 36408625.

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Bliuc D, Tran T, Chen W, Alarkawi D, Alajlouni DA, Blyth F, March L, Ensrud KE, Blank RD, Center JR. The association between multimorbidity and osteoporosis investigation and treatment in high-risk fracture patients in Australia: A prospective cohort study. PLoS Med. 2023 Jan;20(1):e1004142. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004142. eCollection 2023 Jan. PubMed PMID: 36649234; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9844893.

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Alajlouni DA, Bliuc D, Tran TS, Blank RD, Cawthon PM, Ensrud KE, Lane NE, Orwoll ES, Cauley JA, Center JR. Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Are Associated With Risk of Postfracture Mortality But Not Subsequent Fracture in Men. J Bone Miner Res. 2022 Aug;37(8):1571-1579. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.4619. Epub 2022 Jul 6. PubMed PMID: 35689796; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9378706.

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Alajlouni D, Tran T, Bliuc D, Blank RD, Cawthon PM, Orwoll ES, Center JR. Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Improve Fracture Risk Prediction Beyond Garvan and FRAX: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study. J Bone Miner Res. 2022 Mar;37(3):411-419. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.4483. Epub 2021 Dec 8. PubMed PMID: 34842309; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8940659.

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Alajlouni D, Bliuc D, Tran T, Eisman JA, Nguyen TV, Center JR. Decline in Muscle Strength and Performance Predicts Fracture Risk in Elderly Women and Men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Sep 1;105(9). doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa414. PubMed PMID: 32639571.

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Alajlouni D, Bliuc D, Tran T, Pocock N, Nguyen TV, Eisman JA, Center JR. Nonstandard Lumbar Region in Predicting Fracture Risk. J Clin Densitom. 2018 Apr-Jun;21(2):220-226. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2017.05.014. Epub 2017 Jul 6. PubMed PMID: 28689879.

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