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• Building Capacity for Pragmatic Trials of Digital Technology in Primary Care.
  David R Rushlow, Thomas D Thacher, Barbara A Barry> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2024 Mar 1
• Treatment of vitamin D deficiency in children.
  Philip R Fischer, Casey R Johnson, Kaitlin N Leopold, Thomas D Thacher> ;Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2023 Nov 28
• 1 citations
  The effect of primary care clinician type and care team characteristics on health care costs.
  Matthew E Bernard, Michael P Halasy, David R Rushlow, Gerald J Sobolik, Gregory M Garrison, Marc R Matthews, Summer V Allen, Thomas D Thacher> ;Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2022 Dec 1
• 115 citations
  Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiograms for identification of patients with low ejection fraction: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial.
  Xiaoxi Yao, David R. Rushlow, Jonathan Inselman, Rozalina G. McCoy, Tom D. Thacher, Emma Behnken, Matthew E. Bernard, Steven L. Rosas, Abdulla Akfaly, Artika Misra, Pa...> ;Nature Medicine. 2021 May 1
• Assessing Biomarkers of Breast Cancer Risk in Underserved Women in a Midwestern County.
  Marla A DeWitt, Ivana T. Croghan, Celine M. Vachon, Tom D. Thacher, Marcia R. Venegas Pont, Lonzetta Neal, Daniela L. Stan, Sarah M. Jenkins, Sandhya Pruthi> ;Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 2021 Jan 1
• 1 citations
  A Proposed Opioid Tapering Tool
  Benjamin Lai, Daniel M. Witt, Tom D. Thacher, Terrence J. Witt> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2020 Nov 1
• 2 citations
  The relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D values and risk of fracture: a population-based retrospective cohort study.
  A. J. Aul, Daniel V. Dudenkov, Kristin C. Mara, Young J. Juhn, Chung-Il Wi, Julie A. Maxson, Tom D. Thacher> ;Osteoporosis International. 2020 May 6
• 9 citations
  The relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and individual-level socioeconomic status.
  Tom D. Thacher, Daniel V. Dudenkov, Kristin C. Mara, Julie A. Maxson, Chung Il Wi, Young J. Juhn> ;The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2020 Mar 1
• 15 citations
  Population-Based Incidence of Potentially Life-Threatening Complications of Hypocalcemia and the Role of Vitamin D Deficiency.
  Andrea J. Aul, Philip R. Fischer, Jason S O'Grady, Kristin C. Mara, Julie A. Maxson, Alicia M. Meek, Tanya M. Petterson, Tom D. Thacher> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2019 Aug 1
• 33 citations
  Thiamin deficiency in low- and middle-income countries: Disorders, prevalences, previous interventions and current recommendations.
  Casey R. Johnson, Philip R. Fischer, Tom D. Thacher, Mark Topazian, Megan W. Bourassa, Gerald F Combs> ;Nutrition and Health. 2019 Feb 24
• 35 citations
  Rickets severity predicts clinical outcomes in children with X-linked hypophosphatemia: Utility of the radiographic Rickets Severity Score.
  Tom D. Thacher, John M. Pettifor, Peter J. Tebben, Ana L. Creo, Alison Skrinar, Meng Mao, Chao-Yin Chen, Ting Chang, Javier San Martin, Thomas O. Carpenter> ;Bone. 2019 Feb 14
• 276 citations
  Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low- and middle-income countries.
  Daniel E Roth, Steven A. Abrams, John F. Aloia, Gilles Bergeron, Megan W. Bourassa, Kenneth H. Brown, Mona S. Calvo, Kevin D. Cashman, Gerald F Combs, Luz Maria De-Reg...> ;Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2018 Sep 18
• 32 citations
  Cardiac, bone and growth plate manifestations in hypocalcemic infants: revealing the hidden body of the vitamin D deficiency iceberg
  Suma Uday, Nadja Fratzl-Zelman, Paul Roschger, Klaus Klaushofer, Ashish Chikermane, Vrinda Saraff, Ted Tulchinsky, Tom D. Thacher, Tamas Marton, Wolfgang Högler> ;BMC Pediatrics. 2018 Jun 26
• 30 citations
  Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Values and Risk of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
  Daniel V. Dudenkov, Kristin C. Mara, Tanya M. Petterson, Julie A. Maxson, Tom D. Thacher> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2018 Jun 1
• 47 citations
  Comparison of the effect of daily versus bolus dose maternal vitamin D3 supplementation on the 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 to 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 ratio.
  Hemamalini Ketha, Tom D. Thacher, Sara S. Oberhelman, Philip R. Fischer, Rajiv Kumar, Singh, R. J., Ravinder J. Singh> ;Bone. 2018 May 1
• 34 citations
  Knowledge of venomous snakes, snakebite first aid, treatment, and prevention among clinicians in northern Nigeria: a cross-sectional multicentre study.
  Godpower Chinedu Michael, Bukar Alhaji Grema, Ibrahim Aliyu, M A Alhaji, Teslim O Lawal, Haliru Ibrahim, Aminu G Fikin, Fatima S Gyaran, Kennedy N Kane, Tom D. Thacher...> ;Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2018 Feb 1
• 6 citations
  Vitamin D and the Breastfeeding Infant: Family Medicine Clinicians' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices.
  Sara S. Oberhelman, Elizabeth W Cozine, Puja J. Umaretiya, Julie A. Maxson, Tom D. Thacher> ;Journal of Human Lactation. 2018 Mar 29
• 2 citations
  The relationship between maternal and child bone density in Nigerian children with and without nutritional rickets
  Tanner J. Bommersbach, Philip R. Fischer, John M. Pettifor, Tom D. Thacher> ;Osteoporosis International. 2018 Feb 27
• 55 citations
  CYP3A4 mutation causes Vitamin D-dependent rickets type 3
  Jeffrey D. Roizen, Dong Li, Lauren O'Lear, Muhammad Javaid, Nicholas Shaw, Peter R. Ebeling, Hanh H. Nguyen, Christine Rodda, Kenneth E. Thummel, Tom D. Thacher, Hakon...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2018 May 1
• 6 citations
  Cardiac Arrest in a Vitamin D-Deficient Infant.
  Ana L. Creo, Peter J. Tebben, Philip R. Fischer, Tom D. Thacher, Siobhan T. Pittock> ;Global Pediatric Health. 2018 Mar 20
• 40 citations
  CYP2R1 mutations causing vitamin D-deficiency rickets.
  Tom D. Thacher, Michael A. Levine> ;The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2017 Oct 1
• 9 citations
  Primary Care Management of Skin Abscesses Guided by Ultrasound
  Laura J.S. Greenlund, Stephen P. Merry, Tom D. Thacher, William J. Ward> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2017 May 1
• 1 citations
  The relationship of maternal bone density with nutritional rickets in Nigerian children.
  Jennifer Hsu, Philip R. Fischer, John M. Pettifor, Tom D. Thacher> ;Bone. 2017 Apr 1
• 15 citations
  Maternal Preferences for Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfed Infants
  Puja J. Umaretiya, Sara S. Oberhelman, Elizabeth W Cozine, Julie A. Maxson, Stephanie M Quigg, Tom D. Thacher> ;Annals of Family Medicine. 2017 Jan 1
• 83 citations
  Nutritional rickets around the world: an update
  Ana L. Creo, Tom D. Thacher, John M. Pettifor, Mark A. Strand, Philip R. Fischer> ;Paediatrics and International Child Health. 2017 Apr 3
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Journal Articles

• Obstetrics Risk of HIV Infection among Antenatal Women in a rural Nigerian hospital  
  Etukumana EA, Thacher TD, Sagay AS, Niger Med J, 1/1/2011
• Weighing the evidence linking UVB irradiance, vitamin D, and cancer risk  
  Thacher TD, Clarke BL, Mayo Clin Proc, 1/1/2011
• HIV risk factors among pregnant women in a rural Nigerian hospital  
  Etukumana EA, Thacher TD, Sagay AS, West Indian Med J, 1/1/2010
• Overweight and obesity among elderly Nigerians  
  Ochayi B, Thacher TD, Highland Medical Research Journal, 1/1/2008
• HIV prevalence in pregnant women attending a rural hospital in Nigeria  
  Etukumana EA, Thacher TD, Sagay AS, Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 1/1/2008
• Prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections in relation to lemon or lime juice douching among female sex workers in Jos, Nigeria  
  Imade G, Sagay A, Egah D, Onwuliri V, Grigg M, Egbodo C, Thacher T, Potts M, Short R, Sex Health, 1/1/2008
• Sex differences in the clinical presentation of urban Nigerian patients with pulmonary tuberculosis  
  Lawson L, Lawson JO, Olajide I, Emenyonu N, Bello CS, Olatunji OO, Davies PD, Thacher TD, West Afr J Med, 1/1/2008
• Dietary calcium deficiency and rickets  
  Pettifor JM, Fischer PR, Thacher TD, Arnaud J, Meissner CA, J Med Res, 1/1/2008
• Gender differences in clinical presentation of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis  
  Lawson L, Lawson JO, Olajide I, Emenyonu N, Bello CSS, Thacher TD, Nigerian Journal of General Practice, 1/1/2007
• Sexual problems among married Nigerian women  
  Ojomu F, Thacher T, Obadofin M, Int J Impot Res, 1/1/2007
• Shortterm bleach digestion of sputum in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients co-infected with HIV  
  Lawson L, Yassin MA, Ramsay A, Emenyonu EN, Thacher TD, Davies PD, Squire SB, Cuevas LE, Tuberculosis (Edinb), 1/1/2007
• HIV and hepatitis B seroprevalence in trauma patients in North Central Nigeria  
  Ugwu BT, Thacher TD, Imade GE, Sagay AS, Isamade EI, Ford RW, West Afr J Med, 1/1/2006
• Microbiological validation of smear microscopy after sputum digestion with bleach; a step closer to a one-stop diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis  
  Lawson L, Yassin MA, Ramsay A, Olajide I, Thacher TD, Davies PD, Squire SB, Cuevas LE, Tuberculosis (Edinb), 1/1/2006
• Risk factors for dementia in central Nigeria  
  Ochayi B, Thacher TD, Aging Ment Health, 1/1/2006
• Outpatient waiting times in Jos University Teaching Hospital  
  Thacher TD, Highland Medical Research Journal, 1/1/2005
• Causes of lead toxicity in a Nigerian city  
  Wright NJ, Thacher TD, Pfitzner MA, Fischer PR, Pettifor JM, Arch Dis Child, 1/1/2005
• Measuring calcium absorption  
  Abrams SA, Thacher TD, Fischer PR, Graff M, Stadler DD, Pam SD, Pettifor JM, Am J Clin Nutr, 1/1/2005
• Comparison of human herpesvirus 8 and Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity among children in areas endemic and non-endemic for Kaposi's sarcoma  
  Martro E, Bulterys M, Stewart JA, Spira TJ, Cannon MJ, Thacher TD, Bruns R, Pellett PE, Dollard SC, J Med Virol, 1/1/2004
• Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus infections in pregnant women in Nigeria  
  Imade GE, Sagay AS, Ugwu BT, Thacher TD, Ford RW, Journal of Medicine in the Tropics, 1/1/2004
• Bioelectrical impedance analysis of the body composition of Nigerian children with calcium-deficiency rickets  
  VanderJagt DJ, Morales M, Thacher TD, Diaz M, Glew RH, J Trop Pediatr, 1/1/2001
• Rickets in Nigerian children  
  Fischer PR, Thacher TD, Pettifor JM, Chan GM, J Pediatr, 1/1/2001
• Lacidipine in the treatment of hypertension in black African people: antihypertensive, biochemical and haematological effects  
  Okeahialam BN, Thacher TD, Ibrahim TM, Anjorin FI, Curr Med Res Opin, 1/1/2000
• Prevalence of elevated blood lead in Nigerian children  
  Pfitzner MA, Thacher TD, Pettifor JM, Zoakah AI, Lawson JO, Fischer PR, Ambulatory Child Health, 1/1/2000
• Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and nutritional rickets in Nigerian children  
  Fischer PR, Thacher TD, Pettifor JM, Jorde LB, Eccleshall TR, Feldman D, J Bone Miner Res, 1/1/2000
• Images in clinical medicine  
  Thacher TD, N Engl J Med, 1/19/1999
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Books/Book Chapters

• Vitamin D: Daily Requirements, Dietary Sources and Symptoms of Deficiency 
  Chapter: The History and Modern Controversies of Vitamin D Fortification and Supplementation 
  Page 1 - 38C. Meer and H. SmitsNova Publishers2013
• Handbook of Vitamin D in Human Health 
  Chapter: Vitamin D deficiency in the 21st century: an overview 
  Page 12 - 36Watson RWWageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands2013
• Vitamin D: physiology, molecular biology, and clinical applications 
  Chapter: Dietary calcium deficiency and rickets 
  Page 651 - 667Pettifor JM, Fischer PR, Thacher TDEditors: Holick MF.Humana Press, New York, NY2010
• Vitamin D and Rickets 
  Chapter: Calcium-deficiency rickets 
  Page 105 - 125Hochberg ZKarger, Basel, Switzerland2003
• Improving health and economic development: approaches to preventing diet-related rickets - an international symposium 
  Chapter: Calcium-deficiency rickets in Nigeria 
  Page 27 - 33Thacher TDEditors: Combs Jr GF.Cornell University, Ithaca, NY2001
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Abstracts/Posters

• Improving Appropriate Use of bone density measurement by DEXA in primary care.
  Thacher TD, Pecina JL, Merry SP, Chaudhry R, International Forum on Quality and Safety in Health Care, 1/1/2016
• Pilot Feasibility Assessment of an Activity Meter in a Clinical Setting
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 16th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2015
• Improving Appropriate Use of DEXA in Employee and Community Health (ECH)
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 16th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2015
• Optimal Dose of Calcium for Treatment of Nutritional Rickets
  Thacher TD, International Conference on Children's Bone Health, Salzburg, Austria, 1/1/2015
• Vitamin D and the breastfed infant: family physicians' recommendations.
  Cozine E, Umaretiya P, Thacher T, Maxson J, Oberhelman S, FASEB J, 1/1/2014
• Maternal bone density and rickets in Nigerian children.
  Hsu J, Fischer P, Pettifor J, Thacher T, Bone, 1/1/2013
• Choosing wisely: Evaluating the appropriate use of dexa in osteoporosis screening of women 50-64 years of age.
  Bansal S, Pecina JL, Kennel KA, Merry SP, Maxson JA, Quigg SM, Thacher TD, Osteoporos Int, 1/1/2013
• Bone mineral density in Nigerian children after discontinuation of calcium supplementation.
  Umaratiya PJ, Thacher TD, Fischer PR, Cha SS, Pettifor JM, American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 1/12/2012
• Maternal Oral Vitamin D Supplementation via Daily or Monthly Regimens and the Effect of Levels of Vitamin D in Human Milk and Infant Serum
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 12th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Research Forum, Rochester, MN, 2011; Minneapolis, MN, 2012, 1/1/2012
• Bone Mineral Density in Nigerian Children After Discontinuation of Calcium Supplementation
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2012
• Incidence of Vitamin D Toxicity: A Population-Based Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2012
• Choosing Wisely: Evaluating the Appropriate Use of DEXA Scans in Osteoporosis Screening in Adult Women
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2012
• Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation to Optimize the Vitamin D Status of Breastfed Infants
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2012
• Maternal vitamin D supplementation to optimize the vitamin D status of breastfed infants.
  Oberhelman SS, Meekins M, Fischer P, Lee B, Gardner B, Singh R, Cha S, Pettifor J, Thacher T, FASEB J, 1/1/2012
• Pharmacokinetics of daily versus monthly vitamin D3 supplementation.
  Meekins M, Oberhelman, S, Lee B, Gardner B, Cha S, Singh R, Pettifor J, Fischer P, Thacher T, American Society of Nutrition Advances & Controversies in Clinical Nutrition, San Francisco, CA, 1/26/2011
• Increasing Incidence of Nutritional Rickets in Olmsted County, Minnesota, Since 1970
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 12th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2011
• Implementing Practice Guideline for Peripheral Artery Disease: Utilizing the Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) in Primary Care Practice
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 12th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2011
• The Relationship of Intestinal Calcium Absorption with Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Children on Low Calcium Intakes
  Thacher TD, Abrams SA, 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Toronto, Canada, 1/15/2010
• Vitamin D treatment in calcium-deficiency rickets
  Thacher TD, Fischer PR, Pettifor JM, 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, Toronto, Canada, 1/15/2010
• Calcium Supplementation Does Not Alter Blood Lead Levels in Nigerian Children
  Keating EM, Fischer PR, Pettifor JM, Pfitzner M, Isichei CO, Thacher TD, 26th International Pediatric Association Congress of Pediatrics, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1/4/2010
• The relationship of intestinal calcium absorptions with serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels in children on low calcium intakes.
  Thacher TD, Abrams SA, 26th International Pediatric Association Congress of Pediatrics, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1/4/2010
• Redesigning a Primary Care Appointment System Using Algorithm-Based Decision Trees.
  Swanson JA, Lecy D, Bernau J, Bowman P, MacLaughlin K, North F, Thacher T, ICSI/IHI Colloquium on Health Care Transformation, St. Paul, MN, 1/3/2010
• Using Electronic Algorithm-Based Decision Support tools in Redesign of a Primary Care Clinic Appointment System
  Swanson JA, MacLaughlin K, North F, Thacher T, Bernau J, Lecy D, Bowman P, American Academy of Pediatrics - Council on Clinical Information Technology, San Francisco, CA, 1/2/2010
• The Relationship of Intestinal Calcium Absorption with Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Children on Low Calcium Intakes
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 11th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2010
• Using Electronic Algorithm-Based Decision Support tools in Redesign of a Primary Care Clinic Appointment System
  Thacher TD, Mayo Clinic 11th Annual Family Medicine Forum, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

• Nutritional rickets: public health strategies for intervention 
  Salzburg, Austria - 1/1/2015
• Nutritional rickets - global guidelines for prevention and treatment 
  Warsaw, Poland - 1/1/2015
• Public health interventions in endocrinology: Vitamin 
  Barcelona, Spain - 1/1/2015
• Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation: First Do No Harm 
  Scottsdale, AZ - 1/1/2014
• Febrile illnesses in the tropics 
  Louisville, KY - 1/1/2013
• Malnutrition 
  Louisville, KY - 1/1/2013
• Geriatrics 
  Chicago, IL, 2011; Orlando, FL, 2012 - 1/1/2012
• Increasing Incidence of Nutritional Rickets in Olmsted County, Minnesota, Since 1970 
  San Diego, CA, 2011; Minneapolis, MN, 2012 - 1/1/2012
• Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation to Optimize the Vitamin D Status of Breastfeeding Infants 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2012
• Improvement in Rickets and Required Respiratory Support in Infants with Hypophosphatasia During Bone Targeted Enzyme Replacement (ENB-0040) Therapy 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2012
• Bone Mineral Density in Nigerian Children After Discontinuation of Calcium Supplementation 
  Minneapolis, MN - 1/1/2012
• Vitamin D in psychiatric practice 
  1/1/2011
• The Benefits of Vitamin D 
  Rochester, MN - 1/1/2011
• Increasing incidence of nutritional rickets in Olmsted County, Minnesota 
  Rochester, MN - 1/1/2011
• Treatment of Children with Hypophosphatasia (HPP) with ENB-0040: Radiographic and DXA Outcomes After 6 Months of Therapy 
  Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1/1/2011
• Vitamin D Deficiency: When Should I Consider It? 
  St. Cloud, MN - 1/1/2010
• Nutritional diseases in children 
  Asheville, NC - 1/1/2010
• Nutritional Rickets in Nigeria 
  Houston, TX, 2003; University of Utah, Department of Family Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, 2006; Bing - 1/1/2010
• Diagnosis of Fever Without a Lab 
  St. Paul, MN - 1/1/2010
• Nutritional Rickets: A New Look at a Disease from the Past 
  Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN - 1/1/2009
• Medical Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa 
  Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN - 1/1/2009
• How To Do A Research Project 
  Rochester, MN - 1/1/2009
• Vitamin D Treatment in Calcium-Deficiency Rickets 
  Cambridge, United Kingdom - 1/1/2009
• A Comparison of Iron and Folate With Folate Alone in Hematologic Recovery of Children Treated for Acute Malaria 
  Washington, DC - 1/1/2009
• Computers in Medicine 
  Bingham University Medical School, Abuja, Nigeria - 1/1/2009
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Other

• A sampling and measurement procedure for cyanide in fossil fuel flames. 
  Thacher TD, Senior Honors Project Dissertation
  University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT - 1/1/1980