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Willem F. Lems

Alberta Bone and Joint Health Institute · NL
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Area of research
Rheumatology · Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Bone health and osteoporosis research, Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms, and Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments.
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82
citations
22,448
works
666
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Expert consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic non-bacterial osteitis (CNO) in adults
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2025cited by 32position: middledoi
X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Management in Adults: An International Working Group Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2025cited by 14position: middledoi
Management of aromatase inhibitor-associated bone loss (AIBL) in women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer: An updated joint position statement of the IOF, CABS, ECTS, IEG, ESCEO, IMS, and SIOG
Journal of bone oncology 2025cited by 14position: middledoi
Transition Care for Young Persons with Rare Bone Mineral Conditions: A Consensus Recommendation from the ECTS Rare Bone Disease Action Group
Calcified Tissue International 2025cited by 3position: middledoi
Treating osteoporosis with denosumab or bisphosphonates in the long term: facts, uncertainties and assumptions. A narrative review by the clinical action group of the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS)
Bone 2025cited by 3position: middledoi
A consensus statement on the management of vertebral fractures in CKD stages G4–G5D
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Impact of osteoporosis and osteoporosis medications on fracture healing: a narrative review
Osteoporosis International 2024cited by 44position: middledoi
Prevention and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in adults: recommendations from the European Calcified Tissue Society
European Journal of Endocrinology 2024cited by 32position: lastdoi
Race-specific FRAX models are evidence-based and support equitable care: a response to the ASBMR Task Force report on Clinical Algorithms for Fracture Risk
Osteoporosis International 2024cited by 21position: middledoi
Initial glucocorticoid bridging in rheumatoid arthritis: does it affect glucocorticoid use over time?
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Alternative and complementary therapies in osteoarthritis and cartilage repair
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 2020cited by 133position: middledoi
A patient-level key performance indicator set to measure the effectiveness of fracture liaison services and guide quality improvement: a position paper of the IOF Capture the Fracture Working Group, National Osteoporosis Foundation and Fragility Fracture Network
Osteoporosis International 2020cited by 118position: middledoi
Is a treat-to-target strategy in osteoporosis applicable in clinical practice? Consensus among a panel of European experts
Osteoporosis International 2020cited by 29position: middledoi
Denosumab Versus Risedronate in Glucocorticoid‐Induced Osteoporosis: Final Results of a Twenty‐Four–Month Randomized, Double‐Blind, Double‐Dummy Trial
Arthritis & Rheumatology 2019cited by 137position: lastdoi
Balancing benefits and risks in the era of biologics
Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease 2019cited by 36position: middledoi
Patients’ preferences for osteoarthritis treatment: the value of stated-preference studies
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 2019cited by 36position: middledoi
Denosumab versus risedronate in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, active-controlled, double-dummy, non-inferiority study
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2018cited by 199position: lastdoi
EULAR/EFORT recommendations for management of patients older than 50 years with a fragility fracture and prevention of subsequent fractures
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2016cited by 153position: firstdoi
Systemic Inflammation Affects Human Osteocyte-Specific Protein and Cytokine Expression
Calcified Tissue International 2016cited by 76position: middledoi
Balancing benefits and risks of glucocorticoids in rheumatic diseases and other inflammatory joint disorders: new insights from emerging data. An expert consensus paper from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO)
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 2016cited by 29position: middledoi
Biomechanical and neuromuscular adaptations during the landing phase of a stepping-down task in patients with early or established knee osteoarthritis
The Knee 2016cited by 16position: middledoi
CXCL8 and CCL20 Enhance Osteoclastogenesis via Modulation of Cytokine Production by Human Primary Osteoblasts
PLoS ONE 2015cited by 50position: middledoi
Mechanical Loading Reduces Inflammation-Induced Human Osteocyte-to-Osteoclast Communication
Calcified Tissue International 2015cited by 47position: middledoi
Bisphosphonates and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: cons
Endocrine 2015cited by 24position: firstdoi
OsteoRheumatology: a new discipline?
RMD Open 2015cited by 19position: middledoi
Republished: Value of biomarkers in osteoarthritis: current status and perspectives
Postgraduate Medical Journal 2014cited by 73position: middledoi
Inflammatory factors in the circulation of patients with active rheumatoid arthritis stimulate osteoclastogenesis via endogenous cytokine production by osteoblasts
Osteoporosis International 2014cited by 37position: middledoi
Value of biomarkers in osteoarthritis: current status and perspectives
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2013cited by 325position: middledoi
SCOPE: a scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe
Archives of Osteoporosis 2013cited by 246position: middledoi
A flexed posture in elderly patients is associated with impairments in postural control during walking
Gait & Posture 2013cited by 82position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Cyrus Cooper · Institute for Musculoskeletal Health7 papers (2013–2024)Kenneth G. Saag · University of Alabama System6 papers (2015–2024)Patrick Verschueren · Center for Rheumatology5 papers (2014–2023) · 5 papers (2015–2020)Frank P. Luyten · KU Leuven5 papers (2014–2016)Jenneke Klein‐Nulend · Guangzhou Medical University4 papers (2014–2016)René Rizzoli · Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science4 papers (2013–2016)Thierry Thomas · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 14 papers (2019–2024) · 4 papers (2014–2016)Roland Chapurlat · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 14 papers (2013–2019) · 4 papers (2014–2016)Maria P. Yavropoulou · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens3 papers (2024–2025)Julien Paccou · University of Southampton3 papers (2024–2025)Olivier Bruyère · Institut Régional de Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation3 papers (2013–2019)John А. Kanis · University of Sheffield3 papers (2013–2016)Osvaldo Daniel Messina · Università Campus Bio-Medico3 papers (2018–2024)Martin Lotz · Scripps Institution of Oceanography2 papers (2013–2014) · 2 papers (2013–2014)Manju Chandran · SingHealth2 papers (2024–2024)W.E. van Spil · Utrecht University2 papers (2013–2014)
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