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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.
2024
Dobson KG , Gignac MA, Mustard C. The working life expectancy of American adults experiencing depression. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2024;59(6):1013–1027. doi:10.1007/s00127-023-02547-4.
Biswas A, Mustard C, Landsman V. Trends in severity of work-related traumatic injury and musculoskeletal disorder, Ontario 2004-2017. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2024;67(7):646-656. doi:10.1002/ajim.23614.
Jazayeri H, Gignac MA, Ahmad Z, Johnson SR. Understanding the employment landscape in people with systemic sclerosis. Journal of Rheumatology. 2024;51(6):622-627. doi:10.3899/jrheum.2023-0975.
Jessiman-Perreault G, Gignac MA, Thompson A, Smith PM. Understanding the unmet accommodation needs of people working with mental or cognitive conditions: the importance of gender, gendered work, and employment factors. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2024;34(1):251-264. doi:10.1007/s10926-023-10132-4.
Shahidi FV, Tracey M, Gignac MA, Oudyk J, Smith PM. Unpaid overtime and mental health in the Canadian working population. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2024;67(8):741-752. doi:10.1002/ajim.23622.
Sears JM, Victoroff TM, Bowman SM, Marsh SM, Borjan M, Reilly A, Fletcher A. Using a severity threshold to improve occupational injury surveillance: assessment of a severe traumatic injury-based occupational health indicator across the International Classification of Diseases lexicon transition. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2024;67(1):18-30. doi:10.1002/ajim.23545.
Sears JM, Rundell SD, Fulton-Kehoe D, Hogg-Johnson S, Franklin GM. Using the Functional Comorbidity Index with administrative workers' compensation data: utility, validity, and caveats. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.. 2024;67(2):99-109. doi:10.1002/ajim.23550 .
Orchard C, Lin E, Rosella L, Smith PM. Using unsupervised clustering approaches to identify common mental health profiles and associated mental healthcare service use patterns in Ontario, Canada. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2024;193(7):976-986. doi:10.1093/aje/kwae030.
Smith PM, Liao Q, Shahidi FV, Biswas A, Robson LS, Landsman V, Mustard C. Variation in occupational exposure risk for COVID-19 workers' compensation claims across pandemic waves in Ontario. Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2024;81(4):171-177. doi:10.1136/oemed-2023-109243.
LaMontagne AD, Aberg M, Blomqvist S, Glozier N, Greiner BA, Gullestrup J, Harvey SB, Kyron MJ, Madsen IEH, Hanson LM, Maheen H, Mustard C, Niedhammer I, Rugulies R, Smith PM. Work-related suicide: evolving understandings of etiology & intervention. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2024;67(8):679-695. doi:10.1002/ajim.23624.
Gignac MA, Bowring J, Shahidi FV, Kristman VL, Cameron JI, Jetha A. Workplace disclosure decisions of older workers wanting to remain employed: a qualitative study of factors considered when contemplating revealing or concealing support needs. Work, Aging and Retirement. 2024;10(2):174–187. doi:10.1093/workar/waac029.
2023
Boonen A, Webers C, Butink M, Barten B, Betteridge N, Black DC, Bremander A, Boteva B, Brzezinska O, Chauhan L, Copsey S, Guimaraes V, Gignac MA. 2021 EULAR points to consider to support people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases to participate in healthy and sustainable paid work. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2023;82(1):57-64. doi:10.1136/ard-2022-222678.
Gignac MA, Bowring J, Tonima S, Franche RL, Thompson A, Jetha A, Smith PM, MacDermid JC, Shaw WS, Van Eerd D, Beaton DE, Irvin E, Tompa E, Saunders R. A sensibility assessment of the Job Demands and Accommodation Planning Tool (JDAPT): a tool to help workers with an episodic disability plan workplace support. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2023;33(1):145-159. doi:10.1007/s10926-022-10057-4.
Jetha A, Bakhtari H, Rosella LC, Gignac MA, Biswas A, Shahidi FV, Smith BT, Smith MJ, Mustard C, Khan N, Arrandale VH, Loewen PJ, Zuberi D, Dennerlein JT, Bonaccio S, Wu N, Irvin E, Smith PM. Artificial intelligence and the work-health interface: a research agenda for a technologically transforming world of work. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2023;66(10):815-830. doi:10.1002/ajim.23517.
Tayer-Shifman OE, Yuen K, Green R, Kakvan M, Katz P, Bingham KS, Diaz-Martinez JP, Ruttan L, Wither JE, Tartaglia MC, Su J, Bonilla D, Choi MY, Appenzeller S, Barraclough M, Beaton DE, Touma Z. Assessing the utility of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in screening for cognitive impairment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Care & Research. 2023;75(3):569-577. doi:10.1002/acr.24971.
Dobrowolski C, McGinley J, Fazzari M, Su J, Bingham KS, Anderson N, Ruttan L, Beaton DE. Association of mycophenolate and azathioprine use with cognitive function in systemic lupus. Rheumatology. 2023;62(5):1860-1869. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keac540.
Dobson KG , Mustard C, Carnide N, Furlan AD, Smith PM. Association of persistent pain with the incidence of chronic conditions following a disabling work-related injury. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2023;49(5):330-340. doi:10.5271/sjweh.4096.
Marchand AA, Hogg-Johnson S, Cote P. Baseline depressive symptoms do not moderate the association between baseline symptom severity and time to recovery in individuals with grade I-II whiplash-associated disorders: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2023;102(10):861-866. doi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000002223.
Carnide N, Nadalin V, Mustard C, Severin C, Furlan AD, Smith PM. Cannabis use among workers with work-related injuries and illnesses: results from a cross-sectional study of workers' compensation claimants in Ontario, Canada. BMJ Open. 2023;13(7):e072994. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072994.
Dobrowolski C, Barraclough M, Su J, Tanic M, Bingham K, Ruttan L, Beaton DE. Centrally acting ACE inhibitor (cACEi) and angiotensin receptor blocker (cARB) use and cognitive dysfunction in patients with SLE. Lupus Science & Medicine. 2023;10(2):e000923. doi:10.1136/lupus-2023-000923.
Smith PM. Commentary: methodological approaches to understanding mechanisms and 'what if' questions in occupational health research. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2023;80(9):524-525. doi:10.1136/oemed-2023-109085.
Morassaei S, Smith PM, Wilson K, Ghahari S. Comparing the life satisfaction of older immigrants and refugees to Canadian-born older adults: the role of immigrant admission classes. Clinical Gerontologist. 2023;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1080/07317115.2023.2212660.
Kokorelias KM, Cronin SM, Munce SEP, Eftekhar P, McGilton KS, Vellani S, Colella TJF, Kontons P, Grigorovich A, Furlan AD. Conceptualization of frailty in rehabilitation interventions with adults: a scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2023;45(1):117-153. doi:10.1080/09638288.2021.2012844.
Jones AM, Fan J, Thomas-Olson L, Zhang W, McLeod CB. Continuation of telework in the post-pandemic era: healthcare employees' preference and determinants. Healthcare Management FORUM. 2023;36(4):256-262. doi:10.1177/08404704231170733.
Biswas A, Chen C, Prince SA, Smith PM, Mustard C. Daily accelerometer-measured physical activity patterns and associations with cardiometabolic health among Canadian working adults. Health Reports. 2023;34(3):15-29. doi:10.25318/82-003-x202300300002-eng.