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.

2017

Tunis SR, Maxwell LJ, Graham ID, Shea B, Beaton DE, Bingham CO, Brooks PM, Conaghan PG, D'Agostino MA, de Wit MP, Gossec L, March L, Simon LS, Singh JA, Strand V, Wells GA, Tugwell P. Engaging stakeholders and promoting uptake of OMERACT core outcome instrument sets. Journal of Rheumatology. 2017;44(10):1551-1559. doi:10.3899/jrheum.161273.
Williams AM, Tompa E, Lero DS, Fast J, Yazdani A, Zeytinoglu IU. Evaluation of caregiver-friendly workplace policy (CFWPs) interventions on the health of full-time caregiver employees (CEs): implementation and cost-benefit analysis. BMC Public Health. 2017;17(1):728. doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4722-9.
Bunzli S, Singh N, Mazza D, Collie A, Kosny A, Ruseckaite R, Brijnath B. Fear of (re)injury and return to work following compensable injury: qualitative insights from key stakeholders in Victoria, Australia. BMC Public Health. 2017;17(1):313. doi:10.1186/s12889-017-4226-7.
Amick B, Lee H, Hogg-Johnson S, Katz JN, Brouwer S, Franche RL, Bultmann U. How do organizational policies and practices affect return to work and work role functioning following a musculoskeletal injury?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2017;27(3):393-404. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9668-8.
Walker TJ, Tullar J, Taylor WC, Roman R, Amick B. How do stages of change for physical activity relate to employee sign-up for and completion of a worksite physical activity competition?. Health Promotion Practice. 2017;18(1):93-101. doi:10.1177/1524839916659846.
Mustard C, Skivington K, Lay M, Lifshen M, Etches J, Chambers A. Implementation of a disability management policy in a large healthcare employer: a quasi-experimental, mixed-methods evaluation. BMJ Open. 2017;7(6):e014734. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014734.
Beaton DE, Mamdani M, Zheng H, Jaglal SB, Cadarette SM, Bogoch ER, Sale JEM, Sujic R, Jain R. Improvements in osteoporosis testing and care are found following the wide scale implementation of the Ontario Fracture Clinic Screening Program: an interrupted time series analysis. Medicine. 2017;96(48):e9012. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000009012.
Schieir O, Tosevski C, Glazier RH, Hogg-Johnson S, Badley EM. Incident myocardial infarction associated with major types of arthritis in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2017;76:1396. doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-210275.
Sears JM, Bowman SM, Blanar L, Hogg-Johnson S. Industrial injury hospitalizations billed to payers other than workers' compensation: characteristics and trends by state. Health Services Research. 2017;52(2):763-785. doi:10.1111/1475-6773.12500.
Van Eerd D, Saunders R. Integrated knowledge transfer and exchange: an organizational approach for stakeholder engagement and communications. Scholarly and Research Communication. 2017;8(1):. doi:10.22230/src.2017v8n1a274.
Tavares P, Landsman V, Wiltshire L. Intra-examiner reliability of measurements of ankle range of motion using a modified inclinometer: a pilot study. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 2017;61(2):121-127.
Jetha A, Chen C, Mustard C, Ibrahim S, Bielecky A, Beaton DE, Smith PM. Longitudinal examination of temporality in the association between chronic disease diagnosis and changes in work status and hours worked. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2017;74(3):184. doi:10.1136/oemed-2016-103569.
Padkapayeva K, Chen C, Bielecky A, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Beaton DE, Smith PM. Male-female differences in work activity limitations: examining the relative contribution of chronic conditions and occupational characteristics. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2017;59(1):6. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000906.
Marin TJ, Van Eerd D, Irvin E, Couban R, Koes BW, Malmivaara A, van Tulder MW, Kamper SJ. Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for subacute low back pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2017;6:CD002193. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD002193.pub2.
Furlan AD, Williamson OD. New Canadian guidance on opioid use for chronic pain: necessary but not sufficient. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne. 2017;189(18):E650. doi:10.1503/cmaj.170431.
Corp N, Jordan JL, Hayden JA, Irvin E, Parker R, Smith A, Van Der Windt DA. Protocol: a systematic review of studies developing and/or evaluating search strategies to identify prognosis studies. Systematic Reviews. 2017;6:88. doi:10.1186/s13643-017-0482-y.
Milani D, Alexandre NM, Campos JA, Hogg-Johnson S. Psychometric properties of the obstacles to return-to-work questionnaire in a Brazilian context. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2017;27(4):530-546. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9684-8.
Furlan AD, Williamson OD. Response to "Role of regulators in safe prescribing of opioids". CMAJ. 2017;189(37):E1196. doi:10.1503/cmaj.733208.
Cassidy JD, Boyle E, Cote P, Hogg-Johnson S, Bondy SJ, Haldeman S. Risk of carotid stroke after chiropractic care: a population-based case-crossover study. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2017;26(4):842. doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.10.031.
Wong IS, Breslin FC. Risk of work injury among adolescent students from single and partnered parent families. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2017;60(3):285. doi:10.1002/ajim.22684.
MacEachen E, Du B, Bartel E, Ekberg K, Tompa E, Kosny A, Petricone I, Stapleton J. Scoping review of work disability policies and programs. International Journal of Disability Management. 2017;12(0):1. doi:10.1017/idm.2017.1.
Leao ALM, Barbosa-Branco A, Turchi MD, Steenstra I, Cole DC. Sickness absence among municipal workers in a Brazilian municipality: a secondary data analysis. BMC Research Notes. 2017;10(1):773. doi:10.1186/s13104-017-3116-5 .
Kristman VL, Shaw W, Reguly P, Williams-Whitt K, Soklaridis S, Loisel P. Supervisor and organizational factors associated with supervisor support of job accommodations for low back injured workers. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2017;27(1):115-127. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9638-1.
McGuire C, Kristman VL, Shaw W, Loisel P, Reguly P, Williams-Whitt K, Soklaridis S. Supervisors' perceptions of organizational policies are associated with their likelihood to accommodate back-injured workers. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2017;39(4):346-353. doi:10.3109/09638288.2016.1141245.
Steenstra I, Munhall C, Irvin E, Oranye N, Passmore S, Van Eerd D, Mahood Q, Hogg-Johnson S. Systematic review of prognostic factors for return to work in workers with sub acute and chronic low back pain. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2017;27(3):369. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9666-x.