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.

2005

Heymans M, van Tulder MW, Esmail R, Bombardier C, Koes BW. Back schools for nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review within the framework of the Cochrane Collaboration Back Review Group. Spine. 2005;30(19):2153-2163.
Anderson GM, Bronskill SE, Mustard C, Culyer AJ, Alter DA, Manuel DG. Both clinical epidemiology and population health perspectives can define the role of health care in reducing health disparities. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2005;58(8):757-762. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.10.020.
Godfrey C, Parrott S, Eaton G, Culyer AJ, McDougall C. Can we model the impact of increased drug treatment expenditure on the U.K. drug market. In: Lindgren B, Grossman M, editors. Advances in health economics and health services research. Vol.36 Substance use: individual behaviour, social interactions, markets and politics. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2005.
Mustard C, Kalcevich C, Frank JW, Boyle M. Childhood and early adult predictors of risk of incident back pain: Ontario Child Health Study 2001 follow-up. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2005;162(8):779-786. doi:10.1093/aje/kwi271.
Anderson-Peacock E, Blouin JS, Bryans R, Danis N, Furlan AD, Marcoux H, Potter B, Ruegg R, Gross SJ, White E. Chiropractic clinical practice guideline: evidence-based treatment of adult neck pain not due to whiplash. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 2005;49(3):158-209.
van der Velde G. Clinical decision analysis: an alternate, rigorous approach to making clinical decisions and developing treatment recommendations. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 2005;49(4):258-263.
Lipskie T, Breslin FC. Descriptive analysis of Canadian youth treated in emergency departments for work-related injuries. Chronic Diseases in Canada. 2005;26(4):107-113.
Groll DL, To T, Bombardier C, Wright JG. Development of a comorbidity index with physical function as the outcome. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2005;58(6):595-602. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.10.018.
Beaton DE, Wright JG, Katz JN. Development of the QuickDASH: comparison of three item-reduction approaches. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume. 2005;87(5):1038-1046. doi:10.2106/JBJS.D.02060.
Culyer AJ, editors. Dictionary of health economics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar; 2005.
Williams R, Westmorland M, Shannon HS, Rasheed F, Amick B. Disability management practices in education, hotel/motel, and health care workplaces. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2005;47(3):217-226. doi:10.1002/ajim.20139.
Cote P, Baldwin ML, Johnson WG. Early patterns of care for occupational back pain. Spine. 2005;30(5):581-587.
Clarke J, van Tulder MW, Furlan AD. Effectiveness of traction for low-back pain. In: Schmidt RF, Willis WD, editors. Encyclopedic reference of pain. Berlin: Springer-Verlag; 2005.
Zohar D, Tzischinsky O, Epstein R, Lavie P. Effects of sleep loss on medical residents' emotional reactions to work events: a cognitive-energy model. Sleep. 2005;28(1):47-54.
Tubach F, Ravaud P, Baron G, Falissard B, Logeart I, Bellamy N, Bombardier C, Felson DT, Hochberg M, van der Heijde D, Dougados M. Evaluation of clinically relevant changes in patient reported outcomes in knee and hip osteoarthritis: the minimal clinically important improvement. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2005;64(1):29-33. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.022905.
Tubach F, Ravaud P, Baron G, Falissard B, Logeart I, Bellamy N, Bombardier C, Felson DT, Hochberg M, van der Heijde D, Dougados M. Evaluation of clinically relevant states in patient reported outcomes in knee and hip osteoarthritis: the patient acceptable symptom state. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2005;64(1):34-37. doi:10.1136/ard.2004.023028.
Hayden JA, van Tulder MW, Malmivaara A, Koes BW. Exercise therapy for treatment of non-specific low back pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2005;CD000335-. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000335.pub2.
Kiefer L, Frank JW, Di Ruggiero E, Dobbins M, Manuel DG, Gully PR, Mowat D. Fostering evidence-based decision-making in Canada: examining the need for a Canadian population and public health evidence centre and research network. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2005;96(3):I1-40.
Geldart S, Shannon HS, Lohfeld L. Have companies improved their health and safety approaches over the last decade? A longitudinal study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2005;47(3):227-236. doi:10.1002/ajim.20131.
Mustard C, Sinclair S. Health care and workers' compensation. In: Roberts K, Burton J, editors. Workplace injuries and diseases: prevention and compensation. Essays in honor of Terry Thomason.
Lotters F, Hogg-Johnson S, Burdorf A. Health status, its perceptions, and effect on return to work and recurrent sick leave. Spine. 2005;30(9):1086-1092.