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.

2016

Horppu R, Martimo KP, Viikari-Juntura E, Lallukka T, MacEachen E. Occupational physicians' reasoning about recommending early return to work with work modifications. PLoS One. 2016;11(7):e0158588-. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158588.
Beaton DE, Dyer S, Boonen A, Verstappen SM, Escorpizo R, Lacaille D, Bosworth A, Gignac MA, Leong A, Purcaru O, Leggett S, Hofstetter C, Peterson IF, Tang K, Fautrel B, Bombardier C, Tugwell P. OMERACT Filter evidence supporting the measurement of at-work productivity loss as an outcome measure in rheumatology research. Journal of Rheumatology. 2016;43(1):214-222. doi:10.3899/jrheum.141077.
Van Eerd D, Cole DC, Steenstra I. Participatory ergonomics for return to work. In: Schultz IZ, Gatchel RJ, editors. Handbook of return to work: from research to practice. New York: Springer; 2016.
Sale JEM, Gignac MA, Hawker GA, Beaton DE, Frankel L, Bogoch ER, Elliot-Gibson V. Patients do not have a consistent understanding of high risk for future fracture: a qualitative study of patients from a post-fracture secondary prevention program. Osteoporosis International. 2016;27(1):65-73. doi:10.1007/s00198-015-3214-y.
Armijo-Olivo S, Woodhouse LJ, Steenstra I, Gross D. Predictive value of the DASH tool for predicting return to work of injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2016;73:807-815. doi:10.1136/oemed-2016-103791.
MacEachen E, Kosny A. Qualitative evidence in occupational health. In: Olson K, Young RA, Schultz IZ, editors. Handbook of Qualitative Health Research for Evidence-Based Practice. York: Springer New; 2016.
Guerriero EN, Smith PM, Stergiou-Kita M, Colantonio A. Rehabilitation utilization following a work-related traumatic brain injury: a sex-based examination of workers' compensation claims in Victoria, Australia. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0151462-. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151462.
Kristman VL, Shaw W, Boot CR, Delclos GL, Sullivan MJ, Ehrhart MG. Researching Complex and Multi-Level Workplace Factors Affecting Disability and Prolonged Sickness Absence. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2016;26(2):399-416. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9660-3.
Prang KH, Bohensky M, Smith PM, Collie A. Return to work outcomes for workers with mental health conditions: a retrospective cohort study. Injury. 2016;47(1):257-265. doi:10.1016/j.injury.2015.09.011.
Jetha A, Pransky G, Fish J, Hettinger LJ. Return-to-work within a complex and dynamic organizational work disability system. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2016;26(3):276-285. doi:10.1007/s10926-015-9613-2.
Schieir O, Hogg-Johnson S, Glazier RH, Badley EM. Sex variations in the effects of arthritis and activity limitation on first heart disease event occurrence in the Canadian general population: results from the longitudinal national population health survey. Arthritis Care & Research. 2016;68(6):811-818. doi:10.1002/acr.22764.
van Genderen S, Plasqui G, Landewe RB, Lacaille D, Arends S, van Gaalen F, van der Heijde D, Heuft L, Luime J, Spoorenberg A, Gignac MA, Boonen A. Social role participation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a cross-sectional comparison with population controls. Arthritis Care and Research. 2016;68(12):1899. doi:10.1002/acr.22907.
van Genderen S, Plasqui G, Lacaille D, Arends S, van Gaalen F, van der Heijde D, Heuft L, Keszei A, Luime J, Spoorenberg A, Landewe RB, Gignac MA, Boonen A. Social Role Participation Questionnaire for patients with ankylosing spondylitis: translation into Dutch, reliability and construct validity. RMD Open. 2016;2(1):e000177-. doi:10.1136/rmdopen-2015-000177.
Tompa E, de Boer H, Macdonald S, Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Guzman J. Stakeholders' perspectives about and priorities for economic evaluation of health and safety programs in healthcare. Workplace Health & Safety. 2016;64(4):163-174. doi:10.1177/2165079915620201.
Pinsker E, Inrig T, Daniels TR, Warmington K, Beaton DE. Symptom resolution and patient-perceived recovery following ankle arthroplasty and arthrodesis. Foot & Ankle International. 2016;37(12):1269. doi:10.1177/1071100716660820.
MacEachen E, Kosny A, Stahl C, O'Hagan F, Redgrift L, Sanford S, Carrasco C, Tompa E, Mahood Q. Systematic review of qualitative literature on occupational health and safety legislation and regulatory enforcement planning and implementation. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2016;42(1):42810. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3529.
Leggett S, Zee-Neuen A, Boonen A, Beaton DE, Bojinca M, Bosworth A, Dadoun S, Fautrel B, Hagel S, Hofstetter C, Lacaille D, Linton D, Mihai C, Petersson IF, Rogers P, Sergeant JC, Scire C, Verstappen SM. Test-retest reliability and correlations of 5 global measures addressing at-work productivity loss in patients with rheumatic diseases. Journal of Rheumatology. 2016;43(2):433. doi:10.3899/jrheum.141605.
Steenstra I, Franche RL, Furlan AD, Amick B, Hogg-Johnson S. The added value of collecting information on pain experience when predicting time on benefits for injured workers with back pain. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2016;26(2):117-124. doi:10.1007/s10926-015-9592-3.
Nolet PS, Kristman VL, Cote P, Carroll LJ, Hincapie CA, Cassidy JD. The association between a lifetime history of work-related low back injury and future low back pain: a population-based cohort study. European Spine Journal. 2016;25(4):1242-1250. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4151-3.
Dorland HF, Abma FI, Roelen CAM, Smink A, Feuerstein M, Amick B, Ranchor AV, Bultmann U. The Cognitive Symptom Checklist-Work in cancer patients is related with work functioning, fatigue and depressive symptoms: a validation study. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2016;10(3):545-552. doi:10.1007/s11764-015-0500-9.
Randhawa K, Bohay RN, Cote P, van der Velde G, Sutton D, Wong JJ, Yu H, Southerst D, Varatharajan S, Mior S, Stupar M, Shearer HM, Jacobs C, Taylor-Vaisey A. The effectiveness of noninvasive interventions for temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review by the Ontario protocol for traffic injury management (optima) collaboration. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2016;32(3):260-278. doi:10.1097/AJP.0000000000000247.
Piper S, Shearer HM, Cote P, Wong JJ, Yu H, Varatharajan S, Southerst D, Randhawa K, Sutton D, Stupar M, Nordin M, Mior S, van der Velde G, Taylor-Vaisey A. The effectiveness of soft-tissue therapy for the management of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries of the upper and lower extremities: a systematic review by the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury management (OPTIMa) collaboration. Manual Therapy. 2016;21:18-34. doi:10.1016/j.math.2015.08.011.
Kviatkovsky MJ, Ramiro S, Landewe RB, Dougados M, Tubach F, Bellamy N, Hochberg M, Ravaud P, Martin-Mola E, Awada H, Bombardier C, Felson DT, Hajjaj-Hassouni N, Logeart I, Matucci-Cerinic M, van de Laar M, van der Heijde D. The minimum clinically important improvement and patient-acceptable symptom state in the basdai and basfi for patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Journal of Rheumatology. 2016;43(9):1680-1686. doi:10.3899/jrheum.151244.
Stergiou-Kita M, Pritlove C, Van Eerd D, Holness DL, Kirsh B, Duncan A, Jones J. The provision of workplace accommodations following cancer: survivor, provider, and employer perspectives. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2016;10(3):489-504. doi:10.1007/s11764-015-0492-5.
Zhang W, McLeod CB, Koehoorn M. The relationship between chronic conditions and absenteeism and associated costs in Canada. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2016;42(5):413-422. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3583.