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.

2006

Culyer AJ, Lomas J. Deliberative processes and evidence-informed decision-making in health care - do they work and how might we know. Evidence and Policy. 2006;2(3):357-371.
Breslin FC, Gnam W, Franche RL, Mustard C, Lin E. Depression and activity limitations: examining gender differences in the general population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2006;41(8):648-655. doi:10.1007/s00127-006-0079-6.
Claxton K, Sculpher M, Culyer AJ, McCabe C, Briggs A, Akehurst R, Buxton M, Brazier J. Discounting and cost-effectiveness in NICE - stepping back to sort out a confusion. Health Economics. 2006;15(1):42739. doi:10.1002/hec.1081.
Pole JD, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Krause N. Duration of work disability: a comparison of self-report and administrative data. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2006;49(5):394-401. doi:10.1002/ajim.20300.
Kosny A, Franche RL, Pole JD, Krause N, Cote P, Mustard C. Early healthcare provider communication with patients and their workplace following a lost-time claim for an occupational musculoskeletal injury. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2006;16(1):27-39. doi:10.1007/s10926-005-9009-9.
Steenstra I, Anema JR, van Tulder MW, Bongers PM, de Vet H, van Mechelen W. Economic evaluation of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick-leave due to low back pain. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2006;16(4):557-578. doi:10.1007/s10926-006-9053-0.
Manuel DG, Kwong K, Tanuseputro P, Lim J, Mustard C, Anderson GM, Ardal S, Alter DA, Laupacis A. Effectiveness and efficiency of different guidelines on statin treatment for preventing deaths from coronary heart disease: modelling study. British Medical Journal. 2006;332(7555):1419-. doi:10.1136/bmj.38849.487546.DE.
Li LC, Davis AM, Lineker SC, Coyte PC, Bombardier C. Effectiveness of the primary therapist model for rheumatoid arthritis rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2006;55(1):42-52. doi:10.1002/art.21692.
Mustard C, Etches J, Tompa E. Effects of deficits in health status in childhood and adolescence on human capital development in early adulthood. In: Saunders R, editors. Towards an integrated approach to human capital development. Canadian policy research networks, school of policy studies.
Kennedy CA, Haines T, Beaton DE. Eight predictive factors associated with response patterns during physiotherapy for soft tissue shoulder disorders were identified. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2006;59(5):485-496. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.09.003.
Rivilis I, Cole DC, Frazer MB, Kerr MS, Wells R, Ibrahim S. Evaluation of a participatory ergonomic intervention aimed at improving musculoskeletal health. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2006;49(10):801-810. doi:10.1002/ajim.20382.
Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Tompa E, Demers P. Evaluation of hospital discharge records as a tool for serious work related injury surveillance. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2006;63(4):290-296. doi:10.1136/oem.2005.026047.
Hayden JA, Cote P, Bombardier C. Evaluation of the quality of prognosis studies in systematic reviews. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2006;144(6):427-437.
Culyer AJ. Evidence, economics and values in coverage decisions. In: Morgan S, editors. Toward a national pharmaceuticals strategy. Vancouver: Centre for Health Services and Policy Research UBC; 2006.
Tannenbaum H, Bombardier C, Davis P, Russell AS. Evidence-based approach to prescribing nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. Third Canadian Consensus Conference. Journal of Rheumatology. 2006;33(1):140-157.
Williams A, Franche RL, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Layton FR. Examining the relationship between work-family spillover and sleep quality. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology. 2006;11(1):27-37. doi:10.1037/1076-8998.11.1.27.
Carroll LJ, Cassidy JD, Cote P. Frequency, timing, and course of depressive symptomatology after whiplash. Spine. 2006;31(16):E551-E556. doi:10.1097/01.brs.0000225979.26966.9e.
Koehoorn M, Cole DC, Hertzman C, Lee H. Health care use associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hospital workers. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2006;16(3):402-415. doi:10.1007/s10926-006-9022-7.
Culyer AJ, editors. Health economics: critical perspectives on the world health economy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge; 2006.
Beaton DE, Tugwell P, Boers M. Health outcomes assessment. In: , editors. Green's rheumatology.
Grace SL, Williams A, Stewart DE, Franche RL. Health-promoting behaviors through pregnancy, maternity leave, and return to work: effects of role spillover and other correlates. Women & Health. 2006;43(2):51-72. doi:10.1300/J013v43n02_04.
Brown JA, McDonough P, Mustard C, Shannon HS. Healthcare use before and after a workplace injury in British Columbia, Canada. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2006;63(6):396-403. doi:10.1136/oem.2005.022707.
Gagnier J, van Tulder MW, Berman B, Bombardier C. Herbal medicine for low back pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2006;CD004504-. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD004504.pub3.
Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Tompa E, Demers P. How many work-related injuries requiring hospitalization in British Columbia are claimed for workers' compensation?. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2006;49(6):443-451. doi:10.1002/ajim.20308.
Franche RL, Pole JD, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Breslin FC. Impact of work-related musculoskeletal disorders on workers' caregiving activities. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2006;49(9):780-790. doi:10.1002/ajim.20352.