W. Dick

Medicine · Health Sciences

36h-index7.5kcitations134works7.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology(31), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques(21), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty(16), Tendon Structure and Treatment(13), Foot and Ankle Surgery(12)

Publications133 total

Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3s, and a simple home exercise program on incident vertebral fractures: the DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3s, and a simple strength training exercise program on bone health: the DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Iron Deficiency and Incident Infections among Community-Dwelling Adults Age 70 Years and Older: Results from the DO-HEALTH Study
The journal of nutrition health & aging·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Prevalence and incidence of iron deficiency in European community-dwelling older adults: an observational analysis of the DO-HEALTH trial
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research·2022· 39 citedOpen Access
Monthly High-Dose Vitamin D Treatment for the Prevention of Functional Decline
JAMA Internal Medicine·2016· 492 citedOpen Access
Geschichte des Fixateur interne
Der Unfallchirurg·2015· 7 cited
Before and after hip fracture, vitamin D deficiency may not be treated sufficiently
Osteoporosis International·2013· 23 cited
Mild to moderate cognitive impairment is a major risk factor for mortality and nursing home admission in the first year after hip fracture
Bone·2012· 77 cited
TWO STAGE REVISION ARTHROPLASTY IN SEPTIC HIP SURGERY – RESULTS IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REIMPLANTATION
2010
The Value of Serum Procalcitonin Level for Differentiation of Infectious from Noninfectious Causes of Fever After Orthopaedic Surgery
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery·2010· 89 cited
BIOREACTOR-BASED ENGINEERING OF OSTEOINDUCTIVE GRAFTS
2009
Frontal and lateral characteristics of the osseous configuration in chronic ankle instability
British Journal of Sports Medicine·2008· 51 cited
VDR gene polymorphism and falls in the elderly.
Document Server@UHasselt (UHasselt)·2007
Nonmodular Flexible Press-Fit Cup in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research·2007· 36 cited
Muscular Lower Leg Asymmetry in Middle-Aged People
Foot & Ankle International·2007· 55 cited
PRÄVENTION
Sports Orthopaedics and Traumatology·2006
Muskuläre Biomechanik in der Sprunggelenkprothetik
Der Orthopäde·2006· 4 cited
Arthrodese oder Prothese?
Der Orthopäde·2006· 7 cited
A FLEXIBLE PRESS-FIT CUP IN TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. FIFTEEN YEAR FOLLOW-UP IN 280 PROCEDURES
2006
Is fall prevention by vitamin D mediated by a change in postural or dynamic balance?
Osteoporosis International·2006· 116 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Heike A. Bischoff‐Ferrari(11), Robert Theiler(7), R. Theiler(7), Beat Hintermann(7), Bess Dawson‐Hughes(6), Víctor Valderrábano(6), Hannes B. Staehelin(5), Andreas Egli(5), E. John Orav(4), E Morscher(4), Bruno Vellas(4), José António Pereira da Silva(4), Reto W. Kressig(4), John А. Kanis(4), H. Bischoff(3), Martin Conzelmann(3), Walter C. Willett(3), Marcel Jakob(3), Iván Martín(3), Gerold Stucki(3)