Journal articles

This database lists peer-reviewed journal articles, books and book chapters that include an Institute for Work & Health (IWH) scientist or researcher (past or present) as an author. Clicking any title will allow you to view a detailed citation and, if available, an abstract. For journal articles by IWH and non-IWH researchers in the areas of occupational health and safety, return to work, workers' compensation, public health and others within the IWH mandate, see our Research Alerts.

2020

Yanar B, Robson LS, Tonima S, Amick B. Understanding the organizational performance metric, an occupational health and safety management tool, through workplace case studies. International Journal of Workplace Health Management. 2020;13(2):117-138. doi:10.1108/IJWHM-09-2018-0126.
Macpherson RA, Amick B, Collie A, Hogg-Johnson S, Koehoorn M, Smith PM, McLeod CB. Urban-rural differences in the duration of injury-related work disability in six Canadian provinces. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2020;62(5):e200-e207. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001850.
Tayer-Shifman OE, Green R, Beaton DE, Ruttan L, Wither JE, Tartaglia MC, Kakvan M, Lombardi S, Anderson N, Su J, Bonilla D. Validity evidence for the use of automated neuropsychologic assessment metrics as a screening tool for cognitive impairment in systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care and Research. 2020;72(12):1809-1819. doi:10.1002/acr.24096.
McHale P, Pennington A, Mustard C, Mahood Q, Andersen I, Jensen NK, Burstrom B, Thielen K, Harber-Aschan L, McAllister A, Whitehead M, Barr B. What is the effect of changing eligibility criteria for disability benefits on employment? A systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from OECD countries. PLoS ONE. 2020;15(12):e0242976. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242976.
Gourdeau J, Fingold A, Colantonio A, Mansfield E, Stergiou-Kita M. Workplace accommodations following work-related mild traumatic brain injury: what works?. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2020;42(4):552-561. doi:10.1080/09638288.2018.1503733.

2019

Nowak LL, Davis AM, Mamdani M, Beaton DE, Kennedy CA, Schemitsch E. A systematic review and standardized comparison of available evidence for outcome measures used to evaluate proximal humerus fracture patients. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2019;33(7):e256-e262. doi:10.1097/BOT.0000000000001462.
Hylkema TH, Stevens M, Selzer F, Amick B, Katz JN, Brouwer S. Activity impairment and work productivity loss after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective study. Journal of Arthroplasty. 2019;34(11):2637-2645. doi:10.1016/j.arth.2019.06.015.
Breslin FC, Dollack J, Mahood Q, Maas E, Laberge M, Smith PM. Are new workers at elevated risk for work injury? A systematic review. Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2019;76(9):694-701. doi:10.1136/oemed-2018-105639.
Shafi R, Smith PM, Colantonio A. Assault predicts time away from work after claims for work-related mild traumatic brain injury. Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2019;76(7):471-478. doi:10.1136/oemed-2018-105621.
Sritharan J, Macleod JS, Dakouo M, McLeod CB, Peter A, Demers P. Breast cancer risk by occupation and industry in women and men: results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS). American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2019;62(3):205-211. doi:10.1002/ajim.22942.
Díaz S, Zhao J, Cronin S, Jaglal SB, Bombardier C, Furlan AD. Changes in opioid prescribing behaviors among family physicians who participated in a weekly tele-mentoring program. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2019;9(1):E14. doi:10.3390/jcm9010014.
Russell E, Kosny A. Communication and collaboration among return-to-work stakeholders. Disability & Rehabilitation. 2019;41(22):2630-2639. doi:10.1080/09638288.2018.1472815 .
Gray SE, Sheehan LR, Lane TJ, Jetha A, Collie A. Concerns about claiming, postclaim support, and return to work planning: the workplace's impact on return to work. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2019;61(4):e139-e145. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001549.
Humphrey-Murto S, Crew R, Shea B, Bartlett SJ, March L, Tugwell P, Maxwell LJ, Beaton DE. Consensus building in OMERACT: Recommendations for use of the Delphi for core outcome set development. Journal of Rheumatology. 2019;46(8):1041-1046. doi:10.3899/jrheum.181094.
Stapelfeldt CM, Momsen AH, Lund T, Gronborg TK, Hogg-Johnson S, Jensen C, Skakon J, Labriola M. Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the Danish version of the readiness for return to work instrument. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2019;29(2):325-335. doi:10.1007/s10926-018-9790-x.
Shakik S, Arrandale VH, Holness DL, Macleod JS, McLeod CB, Peter A, Demers P. Dermatitis among workers in Ontario: results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2019;76(9):625-631. doi:10.1136/oemed-2018-105667.
Black O, Sim MR, Collie A, Smith PM. Differences over time in the prognostic effect of return to work self-efficacy on a sustained return to work. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2019;29(3):660-667. doi:10.1007/s10926-018-09824-z.
Ramkissoon A, Smith PM, Oudyk J. Dissecting the effect of workplace exposures on workers' rating of psychological health and safety. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2019;62(5):412-421. doi:10.1002/ajim.22964.
Macpherson RA, Koehoorn M, Fan J, Quirke W, Amick B, Kraut A, Mustard C, McLeod CB. Do differences in work disability duration between men and women vary by province in Canada?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2019;29(3):560-568. doi:10.1007/s10926-018-9819-1.