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Steven Boyd

University of Calgary
Verified email at ucalgary.ca
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Effect of high-dose vitamin D supplementation on volumetric bone density and bone strength: a randomized clinical trial

…, MS Rose, DA Raymond, DA Hanley, SK Boyd - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few studies have assessed the effects of daily vitamin D doses at or above the
tolerable upper intake level for 12 months or greater, yet 3% of US adults report vitamin D …

Automatic segmentation of cortical and trabecular compartments based on a dual threshold technique for in vivo micro-CT bone analysis

…, GM Campbell, RJ Klinck, JA MacNeil, SK Boyd - Bone, 2007 - Elsevier
The use of high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) and in
vivo micro-CT for studies of bone disease and treatment has become increasingly common, …

Bone strength at the distal radius can be estimated from high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography and the finite element method

JA MacNeil, SK Boyd - Bone, 2008 - Elsevier
Bone strength is a fundamental contributor to fracture risk, and with the recent development
of in vivo 3D bone micro-architecture measurements by high-resolution peripheral …

Age‐related patterns of trabecular and cortical bone loss differ between sexes and skeletal sites: a population‐based HR‐pQCT study

…, J Kang, DA Hanley, SK Boyd - Journal of Bone and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In this cross‐sectional study, we aimed to predict age‐related changes in bone microarchitecture
and strength at the distal radius (DR) and distal tibia (DT) in 644 Canadian adults (n = …

Reproducibility of direct quantitative measures of cortical bone microarchitecture of the distal radius and tibia by HR-pQCT

AJ Burghardt, HR Buie, A Laib, S Majumdar, SK Boyd - Bone, 2010 - Elsevier
Quantitative cortical microarchitectural end points are important for understanding structure–function
relations in the context of fracture risk and therapeutic efficacy. This technique study …

Accuracy of high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography for measurement of bone quality

JA MacNeil, SK Boyd - Medical engineering & physics, 2007 - Elsevier
The introduction of three-dimensional high-resolution peripheral in vivo quantitative computed
tomography (HR-pQCT) (XtremeCT, Scanco Medical, Switzerland; voxel size 82μm) …

Postmenopausal women with osteopenia have higher cortical porosity and thinner cortices at the distal radius and tibia than women with normal aBMD: an in vivo HR …

…, HR Buie, DA Hanley, SK Boyd - Journal of Bone and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Increases in cortical porosity (Ct.Po) and decreases in cortical thickness (Ct.Th) are
associated with increased bone fragility. The purpose of this study was to validate an …

Microarchitectural deterioration of cortical and trabecular bone: differing effects of denosumab and alendronate

…, E Shane, A Kearns, T Thomas, SK Boyd… - Journal of Bone and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The intensity of bone remodeling is a critical determinant of the decay of cortical and
trabecular microstructure after menopause. Denosumab suppresses remodeling more than …

Guidelines for the assessment of bone density and microarchitecture in vivo using high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography

DE Whittier, SK Boyd, AJ Burghardt, J Paccou… - Osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction The application of high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography
(HR-pQCT) to assess bone microarchitecture has grown rapidly since its introduction in …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography for the assessment of bone strength and structure: a review by the Canadian Bone Strength …

…, MC Erlandson, L Dian, AJ Burghardt, SK Boyd - Current osteoporosis …, 2013 - Springer
Bone structure is an integral determinant of bone strength. The availability of high resolution
peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) has made it possible to measure …