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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.
2025
O'Reilly H, Van Eerd D. Including the ergonomist's voice in integrating MSD prevention and psychological health and safety: challenges, tools, and considerations. Applied Ergonomics. 2025;122:104405. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2024.104405.
2024
Flurey CA, Jones B, Gazel U, Uzoka C, Rosser K, Khoo T, Voshaar M, Hoogland W, Shea B, March L, Beaton DE. "It means almost forgetting that you've got a disease": an OMERACT study to define independence in the context of rheumatoid arthritis remission from the patient perspective. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;68:152526. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152526.
Carlin L, Zhao QJ, Bhatia D, Taenzer P, Flannery J, Furlan AD. "Keep trying": a qualitative investigation into what patients with chronic pain gain from Project ECHO. SAGE Open Medicine. 2024;12:20503121241254941. doi:10.1177/20503121241254941.
Kinitz DJ, Ross LE, MacEachen E, Fehr C, Gesink D. "…full of opportunities, but not for everyone": a narrative inquiry into mechanisms of labor market inequity among precariously employed gay, bisexual, and queer men. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2024;67(4):350-363. doi:10.1002/ajim.23574.
St Cyr K, Smith PM, Kurdyak P, Cramm H, Aiken AB, Mahar A. A retrospective cohort analysis of mental health-related emergency department visits among veterans and non-veterans residing in Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2024;69(5):347-357. doi:10.1177/07067437231223328.
Wells GA, Guillemin F, Merkel PA, de Wit M, Mackie S, March L, Tomasson G, King LK, Cembalo SM, Grosskleg S, Maxwell LJ, Monti S, Quinn KA, Shea BJ, Tugwell P, Beaton DE. Advancing composite outcome measures: insights on weighting components from OMERACT 2023. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;69:152503. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152503.
Mustard C, Orchard C, Dobson KG , Carnide N, Smith PM. An observational study of pain severity, cannabis use, and benefit expenditures in work disability. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2024;115(1):157-167. doi:10.17269/s41997-023-00821-1.
Correia I, Meziat-Filho N, Furlan AD, Saragiotto B, Reis FJJ. Are we missing the opioid consumption in low- and middle-income countries?. Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 2024;24(1):20230086. doi:10.1515/sjpain-2023-0086.
Queiroga F, Cembalo SM, Epstein J, Maxwell L, Buttel T, Copenhaver C, Cross M, Hunter D, King L, Callahan L, March L, Beaton DE. Assessing domain match and feasibility of candidate instruments matching with OMERACT endorsed domains to measure flare in knee and hip osteoarthritis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;65:152371. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152371.
Quinn TD, Lane A, Pettee Gabriel K, Sternfeld B, Jacobs Jr DR, Smith PM. Associations between occupational physical activity and left ventricular structure and function over 25 years in CARDIA. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. . 2024;31(4):425-433. doi:10.1093/eurjpc/zwad349.
Carnide N, Chrystoja BR, Lee H, Furlan AD, Smith PM. Cannabis use motives and associations with personal and work characteristics among Canadian workers: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology. 2024;19(1):25. doi:10.1186/s12995-024-00424-7.
Hunt C, MacKenzie H, Dosaj A, Zych J, Tartaglia C, Bayley M, Wilcock R, Zabjek K, Burke M, Kristman VL. CONNECTing concussion care with research across Ontario. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. 2024;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1017/cjn.2023.326.
Lyne SA, Yip K, Vasiliou VS, Katz DA, Richards P, Tieu J, Black RJ, Bridgewater S, Palmowski A, Beaton DE. Consensus of the definitions of the OMERACT glucocorticoid impact core domain set for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;64:152338. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2023.152338.
Decary S, de Wit M, Naye F, Barton JL, Fraenkel L, Li LC, Brooks P, Stacey D, Maxwell LJ, Campbell W, Hofstetter C, Voshaar M, Meara A, Christensen R, Boonen A, Suarez-Almazor ME, Meade T, March L, Jull JE, Alten R, Morgan EM, Stewart Hazlewood G, Barber CEH, Guillemin F, El-Miedany Y, Mittoo S, Robertson TW, Bartlett SJ, Singh JA, Mannion M, Nasef SI, Boel A, Adebajo A, Arnaud L, Gill TK, Moholt E, Burt J, Jayatilleke A, Hmamouchi I, Berthelsen DB, Blanco FJ, Mather K, Maharaj A, Sharma S, Caso F, Beaton DE. Consensus on the definitions and descriptions of the domains of the OMERACT Core Outcome Set for shared decision making interventions in rheumatology trials. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;65:152381. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152381.
Engel L, Arowolo I, Ewesesan R, Khan MN, Ripat J, Bottari C, Hunt A. Contextual factors of financial capability and financial well-being for adults living with brain injury: a qualitative photovoice study. Brain Injury. 2024;38(4):273-281. doi:10.1080/02699052.2024.2310210.
Kottner J, Beaton DE, Clarke M, Dodd S, Kirkham J, Lange T. Core outcome set developers should consider and specify the level of granularity of outcome domains. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2024;169:111307. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111307.
Maxwell LJ, Jones C, Bingham CO, Boers M, Boonen A, Choy E, Christensen R, Conaghan PG, D'Agostino MA, Doria AS, Grosskleg S, Hill CL, Hofstetter C, Horgan B , Kroon F, Leung YY, Mackie S, Meara A, Shea BJ, Simon LS, Touma Z, Tugwell P, Wells GA, Beaton DE. Defining domains: developing consensus-based definitions for foundational domains in OMERACT core outcome sets. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024;66:152423. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152423.
Woticky G, Jetha A, Tompa E, Gignac MA. Disclosure Decisions of Workers Living with a Chronic Health Condition Causing Disability at Work: Are Decisions to Disclose to Co-workers and Supervisors Different?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2024;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1007/s10926-024-10235-6.
Biswas A, Prince SA. Does remote work promote exercise and cardiovascular health? Current evidence and future directions. [Editorial]. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2024;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1016/j.cjca.2024.09.029.
Dobson KG , Gignac MA, Tucker L, Jetha A. Double trouble! Do workplace supports mitigate lost productivity for young workers with both severe rheumatic diseases and depressive symptoms?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2024;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1007/s10926-024-10217-8.
Furlan AD, Severin C, Harbin S, Irvin E, Carnide N, Nowrouzi-Kia B, Macdonald S, Thompson A, Liao Q, Smith PM, Adisesh A. ECHO OEM virtual community of learning for primary care. Occupational Medicine. 2024;74(7):493-500. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqae067 .
Ponzano M, Buren R, Adams NT, Jun J, Jetha A, Mack DE, Martin KA. Effect of exercise on mental health and health-related quality of life in adults with spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024;epub ahead of print. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2024.02.737.
Robson LS, Landsman V, Smith PM, Mustard C. Evaluation of the Ontario mandatory working-at-heights training requirement in construction, 2012 - 2019. American Journal of Public Health. 2024;114(1):38-41. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2023.307440.
Martin Ginis KA, Sinden AR, Bonaccio S, Labbe D, Guertin C, Gellatly IR, Koch L, Ben Mortenson W, Routhier F, Basham CA, Jetha A. Experiential aspects of participation in employment and mobility for adults with physical disabilities: testing cross-sectional models of contextual influences and well-being outcomes. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2024;105(2):303-313. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2023.08.004.
Somani R, Muntaner C, Velonis AJ, Smith PM, Hillan EM. Factors contributing to increased workplace violence against nurses during COVID-19 in the healthcare settings of a lower middle-income country: a qualitative study. Asian Nursing Research. 2024;18(2):148-158. doi:10.1016/j.anr.2024.04.008.