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.

2018

Biswas A, Smith PM, Gignac MA. Naturally occurring workplace facilities to increase the leisure time physical activity of workers: A propensity-score weighted population study. Preventive Medicine Reports. 2018;10:263-270. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.03.013.
Yanar B, Kosny A, Smith PM. Occupational health and safety vulnerability of recent immigrants and refugees. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018;15(9):2004. doi:10.3390/ijerph15092004.
Van Eerd D, Cardoso S, Irvin E, Saunders R, King T, Macdonald S. Occupational safety and health knowledge users' perspectives about research use. Policy and Practice in Health and Safety. 2018;16(1):4-19. doi:10.1080/14773996.2017.1356544.
Biswas A, Faulkner GE, Oh PI, Alter DA. Patient and practitioner perspectives on reducing sedentary behavior at an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2018;40(19):2267-2274. doi:10.1080/09638288.2017.1334232.
Becher H, Dollard M, Smith PM, Li J. Predicting circulatory diseases from psychosocial safety climate: a prospective cohort study from Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018;15(3):415.. doi:10.3390/ijerph15030415 .
Carnide N, Hogg-Johnson S, Furlan AD, Cote P, Koehoorn M. Prescription dispensing patterns before and after a workers' compensation claim: an historical cohort study of workers with low back pain injuries in British Columbia. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018;60(7):644-655. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001311.
Davis AM, Ibrahim S, Hogg-Johnson S, Beaton DE, Chesworth BM, Gandhi R, Mahomed NN, Perruccio AV, Rajgopal V, Wong R, Waddell JP. Presurgery osteoarthritis severity over 10 years in 2 Ontario prospective total knee replacement cohorts: a cohort study. CMAJ Open. 2018;6(3):E269-E275. doi:10.9778/cmajo.20170164.
Weis CA, Barrett J, Tavares P, Draper C, Ngo K, Leung J, Huynh T, Landsman V. Prevalence of low back pain, pelvic girdle pain, and combination pain in a pregnant Ontario population. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 2018;40(7):1038-1043. doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2017.10.032.
Van Eerd D, Ferron EM, D'Elia T, Morgan D, Ziesmann F, Amick B. Process evaluation of a participatory organizational change program to reduce musculoskeletal and slip, trip and fall injuries. Applied Ergonomics. 2018;68:42-53. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2017.10.015.
Gilbert-Ouimet M, Smith PM, Brisson C, Duchaine C, Mustard C. Psychosocial work factors and diabetes: what is known and what is left to know?. Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders & Control. 2018;5(4):138-139. doi:10.15406/jdmdc.2018.05.00152.
Furlan AD, Irvin E, Munhall C, Giraldo-Prieto M, Fullerton L, McMaster R, Danak S, Costante A, Pitzul KB, Bhide RP, Marchenko S, Mahood Q, David JA, Flannery J, Bayley M. Rehabilitation service models for people with physical and/or mental disability living in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2018;50(6):487-498. doi:10.2340/16501977-2325 .
Carnide N, Hogg-Johnson S, Cote P, Irvin E, Van Eerd D, Koehoorn M, Furlan AD. Response: prescription opioid use and the risk of disability. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2018;34(2):190-191. doi:10.1097/AJP.0000000000000562.
Scott KA, Fisher GG, Baron AE, Tompa E, Stallones L, DiGuiseppi C. Same-level fall injuries in US workplaces by age group, gender, and industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2018;61(2):111-119. doi:10.1002/ajim.22796.
Landsman V, Fillery M, Vernon H, Bang H. Sample size calculations for blinding assessment. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. 2018;28(5):857-869. doi:10.1080/10543406.2017.1399898.
Fan J, Smith PM. Self-reported work conditions in Canada: examining changes between 2002 and 2012. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2018;109:882-890. doi:10.17269/s41997-018-0096-8.
van Genderen S, Plasqui G, van der Heijde D, van Gaalen F, Heuft L, Luime J, Spoorenberg A, Arends S, Lacaille D, Gignac MA, Landewe RB, Boonen A. Social role participation and satisfaction with life: a study among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and population controls. Arthritis Care & Research. 2018;70(4):600-60. doi:10.1002/acr.23304.
Jetha A, Gignac MA, Bowring J, Tucker S, Connelly CE, Proulx L, Martin Ginis KA. Supporting arthritis and employment across the life course: a qualitative study. Arthritis Care & Research. 2018;70(10):1461-1468. doi:10.1002/acr.23523.
Engel L, Chui A, Beaton DE, Green RE, Dawson DR. Systematic review of measurement property evidence for 8 financial management instruments in populations with acquired cognitive impairment. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2018;99(9):1848–1875. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2018.02.004.
Nolet PS, Kristman VL, Cote P, Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD. The association between a lifetime history of low back injury in a motor vehicle collision and future low back pain: a population-based cohort study. European Spine Journal. 2018;27(1):136-144. doi:10.1007/s00586-017-5090-y .
McGuire C, Kristman VL, Martin L, Bedard M. The association between depression and traumatic brain injury in older adults: a nested matched case control study. Journal of Aging and Health. 2018;30(7):1156-1168. doi:10.1177/0898264317708072.
Tait CA, L'Abbe MR, Smith PM, Rosella LC. The association between food insecurity and incident type 2 diabetes in Canada: A population-based cohort study.. PLoS One. 2018;13(5):e0195962.. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0195962.
Cocker F, Sim MR, Kelsall H, Smith PM. The association between time taken to report, lodge, and start wage replacement and return-to-work outcomes. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018;60(7):622-630. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001294.
Scott KA, Fisher GG, Baron AE, Tompa E, Stallones L, DiGuiseppi C. The associations between falls, fall injuries, and labor market outcomes among U.S. workers 65 years and older. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018;60(10):943-953. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001379.
Jung YL, Tompa E, Longo C, Kalcevich C, Kim J, Song C, Demers P. The economic burden of bladder cancer due to occupational exposure. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2018;60(3):217-225. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000001242 .
Mofidi A, Tompa E, Spencer J, Kalcevich C, Peters CE, Kim J, Song C, Mortazavi SB, Demers P. The economic burden of occupational non-melanoma skin cancer due to solar radiation. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 2018;15(6):481-191. doi:10.1080/15459624.2018.1447118.