Kassim Javaid
Associate Professor
- University Lecturer in Metabolic Bone Disease
Kassim Javaid studied medicine at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, and did his house jobs in London. He then finished a three year SHO rotation in medicine at Southampton General Hospital followed by 8 months as a registrar before starting at the MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit in October 2000.
His research areas are in epidemiology and adult metabolic bone disease focusing vitamin D, osteoporosis, secondary fracture prevention and rare bone diseases.
Key publications
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Determinants of the Maternal 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Response to Vitamin D Supplementation During Pregnancy.
Journal article
Moon RJ. et al, (2016), J clin endocrinol metab, 101, 5012 - 5020
Recent publications
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Alendronate use and bone mineral density gains in women with moderate-severe (stages 3B-5) chronic kidney disease: an open cohort multivariable and propensity score analysis from Funen, Denmark.
Journal article
Ali MS. et al, (2020), Arch osteoporos, 15
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Radiology reporting of osteoporotic vertebral fragility fractures on computed tomography studies: results of a UK national audit.
Journal article
Howlett DC. et al, (2020), Eur radiol
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Rare musculoskeletal diseases in adults: a research priority setting partnership with the James Lind Alliance.
Journal article
Mickute G. et al, (2020), Orphanet j rare dis, 15
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Individuals with High Bone Mass have increased progression of radiographic and clinical features of knee osteoarthritis.
Journal article
Hartley A. et al, (2020), Osteoarthritis cartilage
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Bone densitometry worldwide: a global survey by the ISCD and IOF.
Journal article
Clynes MA. et al, (2020), Osteoporos int