Kassim Javaid
Professor of Osteoporosis and Adult Rare Bone Diseases
- 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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Impact of osteoporosis and osteoporosis medications on fracture healing: a narrative review.
Journal article
Chandran M. et al, (2024), Osteoporos int, 35, 1337 - 1358
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Following hip fracture, hospital organisational factors associated with prescription of anti-osteoporosis medication on discharge, to address imminent refracture risk: a record-linkage study.
Journal article
Patel R. et al, (2024), J bone miner res
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Correction: Hypophosphatasia diagnosis: current state of the art and proposed diagnostic criteria for children and adults.
Journal article
Khan AA. et al, (2024), Osteoporos int
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Imminent fracture risk and mortality differ by index fracture site and bone mineral density
Conference paper
Pinedo Villanueva R. et al, (2024)
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Diagnostic journey for individuals with fibrous dysplasia / McCune albright syndrome (FD/MAS).
Journal article
Song K. et al, (2024), Orphanet j rare dis, 19