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.

2009

Johnson CD, Begley CE, Munseok S, Amick B. Evaluation of the Harris County Hospital district ask your nurse advice line. Texas Public Health Journal. 2009;61(3):43084.
Gimeno D, Amick B. Health and the organization of work. In: American College of Sports Medicine, Pronk NP, editors. ACSM's worksite health handbook: a guide to building healthy and productive companies. Campaign (IL): Human Kinetics; 2009.
Daraz L, MacDermid JC, Wilkins S, Gibson J, Shaw L. Health information from the web - assessing its quality: a KET intervention. Science and Technology for Humanity (TIC-STH), 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference. 2009;244-251. doi:10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444495.
Simon LS, Strand V, Boers M, Brooks PM, Tugwell P, Bombardier C, Fries JF, Henry D, Goldkind L, Guyatt GH, Laupacis A, Lynd L, Macdonald T, Mamdani M, Moore A, Saag KS, Silman AJ, Stevens R, Tyndall A. How to ascertain drug safety in the context of benefit. Controversies and concerns. Journal of Rheumatology. 2009;36(9):2114-2121. doi:10.3899/jrheum.090591.
Espay AJ, Beaton DE, Morgante F, Gunraj CA, Lang AE, Chen R. Impairments of speed and amplitude of movement in Parkinson's disease: A pilot study. Movement Disorders. 2009;24(7):1001-1008. doi:10.1002/mds.22480.
Furlan AD, Pennick V. Limitations of guidelines for low back pain therapy. Nature Reviews Rheumatology. 2009;5(9):473-474. doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2009.172.
Akl EA, Briel M, You JJ, Lamontagne F, Gangji A, Cukierman-Yaffe T, Alshurafa M, Sun X, Nerenberg KA, Johnston BC, Vera C, Mills EJ, Bassler D, Salazar A, Bhatnagar N, Busse JW, Khalid Z, Walter SD, Cook DJ, Schunemann HJ, Altman DG, Guyatt GH. LOST to follow-up Information in Trials (LOST-IT): a protocol on the potential impact. Trials. 2009;10:40-. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-40.
Busse JW, Kaur J, Mollon B, Bhandari M, Tornetta P, Schunemann HJ, Guyatt GH. Low intensity pulsed ultrasonography for fractures: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. British Medical Journal. 2009;338:b351-. doi:10.1136/bmj.b351.
Turner D, Griffiths AM, Steinhart AH, Otley AR, Beaton DE. Mathematical weighting of a clinimetric index (Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index) was superior to the judgmental approach. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2009;62(7):738-744. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.09.008.
Cadarette SM, Gignac MA, Jaglal SB, Beaton DE, Hawker GA. Measuring patient perceptions about osteoporosis pharmacotherapy. BMC Research Notes. 2009;2(133):. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-2-133.
Beaton DE, Bombardier C, Escorpizo R, Zhang W, Lacaille D, Boonen A, Osborne RH, Anis AH, Strand V, Tugwell P. Measuring worker productivity: frameworks and measures. Journal of Rheumatology. 2009;36(9):2100-2109. doi:10.3899/jrheum.090366.
Amick B, Brewer S, Tullar J, Van Eerd D, Cole DC, Tompa E. Musculoskeletal disorders: examining best practices for prevention. Professional Safety. 2009;54(3):24-28.
Busse JW, Guyatt GH. Optimizing the use of patient data to improve outcomes for patients: narcotics for chronic noncancer pain. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 2009;9(2):171-179. doi:10.1586/erp.09.7.
Novak CB, Anastakis DJ, Beaton DE, Katz J. Patient-reported outcome after peripheral nerve injury. Journal of Hand Surgery - American Volume. 2009;34(2):281-287. doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.11.017.
Franche RL, Severin C, Lee H, Hogg-Johnson S, Hepburn CG, Vidmar M, MacEachen E. Perceived justice of compensation process for return-to-work: development and validation of a scale. Psychological Injury and Law. 2009;2(3):225-237. doi:10.1007/s12207-009-9053-4.
Busse JW, Obremskey WT. Principles of designing an orthopaedic case-control study. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume. 2009;91(0):15-20.
Busse JW, Montori VM, Krasnik C, Patelis-Siotis I, Guyatt GH. Psychological intervention for premenstrual syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2009;78:42901. doi:10.1159/000162296.
Beaton DE, Clark JP. Qualitative research: a review of methods with use of examples from the total knee replacement literature. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume. 2009;91(0):107-112. doi:10.2106/JBJS.H.01631.
Comondore VR, Devereaux PJ, Zhou Q, Stone SB, Busse JW, Ravindran NC, Burns KE, Haines T, Stringer B, Cook DJ, Walter SD, Sullivan TJ, Berwanger O, Bhandari M, Banglawala S, Lavis JN, Petrisor B, Schunemann HJ, Walsh K, Bhatnagar N, Guyatt GH. Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis. British Medical Journal. 2009;339:b2732-. doi:10.1136/bmj.b2732.
van der Velde G, Beaton DE, Hogg-Johnson S, Hurwitz EL, Tennant A. Rasch analysis provides new insights into the measurement properties of the neck disability index. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2009;61(4):544-551. doi:10.1002/art.24399.