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.

2014

Smith PM, Black O, Keegel T, Collie A. Are the predictors of work absence following a work-related injury similar for musculoskeletal and mental health claims?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2014;24(1):79-88. doi:10.1007/s10926-013-9455-8.
McInnes JA, Clapperton AJ, Day LM, MacFarlane EM, Sim MR, Smith PM. Comparison of data sets for surveillance of work-related injury in Victoria, Australia. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014;71(11):780-787. doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102243.
Doshi JK, Furlan AD, Lopes LC, DeLisa J, Battistella LR. Conferences and convention centres' accessibility to people with disabilities. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2014;46(7):616-619. doi:10.2340/16501977-1841.
Boot CR, Hogg-Johnson S, Bultmann U, Amick B, van der Beek AJ. Differences in predictors for return to work following musculoskeletal injury between workers with and without somatic comorbidities. International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health. 2014;87(8):871-879. doi:10.1007/s00420-014-0928-7.
Richards PAM, Smith PM, Winefield AH. Differences in the psychosocial work environment, engagement, and psychological health according to age. In: Dollard M, Bailey TS, editors. The Australian workplace barometer: psychosocial safety climate and working conditions in Australia. Samford Valley, QLD: Australian Academic Press Group; 2014.
Usher AM, Breslin FC, MacEachen E, Koehoorn M, Laberge M, Laberge L, Ledoux E, Wong IS. Employment and work safety among 12 to 14 year olds: listening to parents. BMC Public Health. 2014;14(1):1021-. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-1021.
Stahl C, MacEachen E, Lippel K. Ethical perspectives in work disability prevention and return to work: toward a common vocabulary for analyzing stakeholders' actions and interactions. Journal of Business Ethics. 2014;120:237-250. doi:10.1007/s10551-013-1661-y.
Kendzerska TB, Smith PM, Brignardello-Petersen R, Leung RS, Tomlinson G. Evaluation of the measurement properties of the Epworth sleepiness scale: a systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 2014;18(4):321-331. doi:10.1016/j.smrv.2013.08.002.
Smith PM, Chen C, Mustard C, Bielecky A, Beaton DE, Ibrahim S. Examining the relationship between chronic conditions, multi-morbidity and labour market participation in Canada: 2000-2005. Ageing and Society. 2014;34(10):1730-1748. doi:10.1017/S0144686X13000457.
Beaton DE, Dyer S, Jiang D, Sujic R, Slater M, Sale JEM, Bogoch ER. Factors influencing the pharmacological management of osteoporosis after fragility fracture: results from the Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy's fracture clinic screening program. Osteoporosis International. 2014;25(1):289-296. doi:10.1007/s00198-013-2430-6.
Wong IS, Smith PM, Mustard C, Gignac MA. For better or worse? Changing shift schedules and the risk of work injury among men and women. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2014;40(6):621-630. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3454.
Kristman VL, Cote P, Yang X, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Rezai M. Health care utilization of workers' compensation claimants associated with mild traumatic brain injury: a historical population-based cohort study of workers injured in 1997-1998. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2014;95(3):S295-S302. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2013.08.296;S0003-9993(13)01061-7.
Furlan AD, Irvin E, Kim J, Van Eerd D, Carnide N, Munhall C, Fortune M, Mahood Q, van Tulder MW. Impact of long-term opioid use for chronic non-cancer pain on misuse, abuse or addiction, overdose, falls and fractures. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2014;CD011062-. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD011062.
Smith PM, Bielecky A, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Saunders R, Beaton DE, Koehoorn M, McLeod CB, Scott-Marshall H, Hogg-Johnson S. Impact of pre-existing chronic conditions on age differences in sickness absence after a musculoskeletal work injury: a path analysis approach. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2014;40(2):167-175. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3397.
Katz J, Marin TJ. Letter to the editor. Pain. 2014;155(6):1175-1176. doi:10.1016/j.pain.2014.03.007.
Sears JM, Bowman SM, Hogg-Johnson S, Shorter ZA. Linkage and concordance of trauma registry and hospital discharge records: lessons for occupational injury surveillance and research. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2014;56(8):878-885. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000198.
Scott-Marshall H, Tompa E, Wang Y, Liao Q. Long-term mortality risk in individuals with permanent work-related impairment. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2014;105(5):e330-e335.
Kristman VL, Borg J, Godbolt AK, Salmi LR, Cancelliere C, Carroll LJ, Holm LW, Nygren-de Boussard C, Hartvigsen J, Abara U, Donovan J, Cassidy JD. Methodological issues and research recommendations for prognosis after mild traumatic brain injury: results of the international collaboration on mild traumatic brain injury prognosis. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2014;95(3):S265-S277. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2013.04.026.
Bielecky A, Smith PM. Methods of soliciting self-reported chronic conditions in population surveys: don't ask, don't report. Quality & Quantity. 2014;48:2463-2477. doi:10.1007/s11135-013-9901-x.
Sears JM, Bowman SM, Hogg-Johnson S, Shorter ZA. Occupational injury trends derived from trauma registry and hospital discharge records: lessons for surveillance and research. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014;56(10):1067-1073. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000225.
Chaparro LE, Furlan AD, Deshpande A, Mailis-Gagnon A, Atlas S, Turk D. Opioids compared to placebo or other treatments for chronic low back pain: an update of the Cochrane review. Spine. 2014;39(7):556-563. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000249.
Furlan AD, Macdougall P, Pellerin D, Shaw K, Spitzig D, Wilson G, Wright J. Overview of four prescription monitoring/review programs in Canada. Pain Research & Management. 2014;19(2):102-106. doi:10.1155/2014/634171.
Moulin D, Boulanger A, Clark AJ, Clarke H, Dao T, Finley GA, Furlan AD, Gilron I, Gordon A, Morley-Forster PK, Sessle BJ, Squire P, Stinson J, Taenzer P, Velly A, Ware MA, Weinberg EL, Williamson OD. Pharmacological management of chronic neuropathic pain: revised consensus statement from the Canadian Pain Society. Pain Research & Management. 2014;19(6):328-335.
Smith PM. Potentially misleading conclusions: job strain and health behaviors. American Journal of Public Health. 2014;104(3):E4-E5. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301758.
Kosny A, Lifshen M, Smith PM, Saunders R. Prevention is the best medicine. Development of a work and health toolkit for new immigrants using settlement services in Ontario. Perspectives interdisciplinaires sur le travail et la sante. 2014;16(2):42749.