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.

2012

Abma FI, van der Klink JJ, Terwee CB, Amick B, Bultmann U. Evaluation of the measurement properties of self-reported health-related work-functioning instruments among workers with common mental disorders. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. 2012;38(1):42873. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3190.
Tompa E. Experience rating in workers' compensation. Policy and Practice in Health and Safety. 2012;10(1):42737.
Tompa E, Hogg-Johnson S, Amick B, Wang Y, Shen E, Mustard C, Robson LS. Financial incentives in workers' compensation: an analysis of the experience-rating programme in Ontario, Canada. Policy and Practice in Health and Safety. 2012;10(1):117-137.
Griffith LE, Shannon HS, Wells R, Walter SD, Cole DC, Cote P, Frank JW, Hogg-Johnson S, Langlois LE. Individual participant data meta-analysis of mechanical workplace risk factors and low back pain. American Journal of Public Health. 2012;102(2):309-318. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2011.300343.
Rueda S, Raboud J, Rourke SB, Bekele T, Bayoumi AM, Lavis JN, Cairney J, Mustard C. Influence of employment and job security on physical and mental health in adults living with HIV: cross-sectional analysis. Open Medicine. 2012;6(3):e118-e126.
Rueda S, Raboud J, Plankey M, Ostrow D, Mustard C, Rourke SB, Jacobson LP, Bekele T, Bayoumi AM, Lavis JN, Detels R, Silvestre AJ. Labor force participation and health-related quality of life in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: the multicenter AIDS cohort study. AIDS and Behavior. 2012;16(8):2350-2360. doi:10.1007/s10461-012-0257-3.
Dryden T, Furlan AD, Imamura M, Irvin E. Low back pain. In: Dryden T, Moyer CA, editors. Massage therapy: integrating research and practice. Windsor, ON: Human Kinetics; 2012.
Gignac MA, Jetha A, Bowring J, Beaton DE, Badley EM. Management of work disability in rheumatic conditions: a review of non-pharmacological interventions. Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology. 2012;26(3):369-386. doi:10.1016/j.berh.2012.05.001.
Imamura M, Furlan AD, Dryden T, Irvin E. Massage therapy. In: Dagenais S, Haldeman S, editors. Evidence-Based Management of Low Back Pain. St Louis: Elsevier Mosby; 2012.
Englbrecht M, Tarner IH, van der Heijde D, Manger B, Bombardier C, Muller-Ladner U. Measuring pain and efficacy of pain treatment in inflammatory arthritis: a systematic literature review. Journal of Rheumatology. 2012;0(90):42804. doi:10.3899/jrheum.120335.
Barrientos-Gutierrez T, Amick B, Gimeno D, Reynales-Shigematsu LM, Delclos GL, Harrist RB, Kelder SH, Lazcano-Ponce E, Hernandez-Avila M. Mechanical systems versus smoking bans for secondhand smoke control. Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 2012;14(3):282-289. doi:10.1093/ntr/ntr210.
Tubach F, Ravaud P, Martin-Mola E, Awada H, Bellamy N, Bombardier C, Felson DT, Hajjaj-Hassouni N, Hochberg M, Logeart I, Matucci-Cerinic M, van de Laar M, van der Heijde D, Dougados M. Minimum clinically important improvement and patient acceptable symptom state in pain and function in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic back pain, hand osteoarthritis, and hip and knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care Research. 2012;64(11):1699-1707. doi:10.1002/acr.21747.
Cole DC, Chen C, Hogg-Johnson S, Van Eerd D, Mazumder A, Wells R. Multivariate, longitudinal analysis of the impact of changes in office work environments on surface electromyography measures. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2012;85(5):493-503. doi:10.1007/s00420-011-0696-6.
Ammendolia C, Furlan AD, Imamura M, Irvin E, van Tulder MW. Needle acupuncture. In: Dagenais S, Haldeman S, editors. Evidence-Based Management of Low Back Pain. St Louis: Elsevier Mosby; 2012.
Ammendolia C, Stuber K, de Bruin LK, Furlan AD, Kennedy CA, Rampersaud YR, Steenstra I, Pennick V. Nonoperative treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis with neurogenic claudication: a systematic review. Spine. 2012;37(10):E609-E616. doi:10.1097/BRS.0b013e318240d57d.
Utterback DF, Schnorr TM, Silverstein BA, Spieler EA, Leamon TB, Amick B. Occupational Health and Safety Surveillance and Research Using Workers' Compensation Data. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2012;54(2):171-176. doi:10.1097/JOM.0b013e31823c14cb.
Brosseau L, Wells GA, Poitras S, Tugwell P, Casimiro L, Novikov M, Loew L, Sredic D, Clement S, Gravelle A, Kresic D, Hua K, Lakic A, Menard G, Sabourin S, Bolduc MA, Ratte I, McEwan J, Furlan AD, Gross A. Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on therapeutic massage for low back pain. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. 2012;16(4):424-455. doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2012.04.002.
Brosseau L, Wells GA, Tugwell P, Casimiro L, Novikov M, Loew L, Sredic D, Clement S, Gravelle A, Hua K, Kresic D, Lakic A, Menard G, Cote P, Leblanc G, Sonier M, Cloutier A, McEwan J, Poitras S, Furlan AD, Gross A, Dryden T, Muckenheim R, Cote R, Pare V, Rouhani A, Leonard G, Finestone HM, Laferriere L, Dagenais S, De Angelis G, Cohoon C. Ottawa panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on therapeutic massage for neck pain. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. 2012;16(3):300-325. doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2012.04.001.
Smith BT, Smith PM, Etches J, Mustard C. Overqualification and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: evidence from the Canadian census mortality follow-up study. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2012;103(4):297-302.
Hazlewood G, van der Heijde D, Bombardier C. Paracetamol for the management of pain in inflammatory arthritis: a systematic literature review. Journal of Rheumatology. 2012;0(90):43055. doi:10.3899/jrheum.120336.
Cancelliere C, Cassidy JD, Cote P, Hincapie CA, Hartvigsen J, Carroll LJ, Marras C, Boyle E, Kristman VL, Hung R, Stalnacke BM, Rumney P, Coronado V, Holm LW, Borg J, Nygren-de Boussard C, Af Geijerstam JL, Keightley M. Protocol for a systematic review of prognosis after mild traumatic brain injury: an update of the WHO Collaborating Centre Task Force findings. Systematic Reviews. 2012;1(1):17-. doi:10.1186/2046-4053-1-17.
LaMontagne AD, Smith PM, Louie AM, Quinlan M, Ostry A, Shoveller J. Psychosocial and other working conditions: variation by employment arrangement in a sample of working Australians. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2012;55(2):93-106. doi:10.1002/ajim.21038.
Barbosa-Branco A, Bultmann U, Steenstra I. Sickness benefit claims due to mental disorders in Brazil: associations in a population-based study. Cadernos de saude publica. 2012;28(10):1854-1866. doi:10.1590/S0102-311X2012001000005.
Tolusso D, Wang XK. Some properties of the randomized play the winner rule. Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications. 2012;11(1):42743.
Akl EA, Sun X, Busse JW, Johnston BC, Briel M, Mulla S, You JJ, Bassler D, Lamontagne F, Vera C, Alshurafa M, Katsios CM, Heels-Ansdell D, Zhou Q, Mills EJ, Guyatt GH. Specific instructions for estimating unclearly reported blinding status in randomized trials were reliable and valid. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2012;65(3):262-267. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.04.015.