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.

2009

Busse JW, Montori VM, Krasnik C, Patelis-Siotis I, Guyatt GH. Psychological intervention for premenstrual syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2009;78:42901. doi:10.1159/000162296.
Beaton DE, Clark JP. Qualitative research: a review of methods with use of examples from the total knee replacement literature. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume. 2009;91(0):107-112. doi:10.2106/JBJS.H.01631.
Comondore VR, Devereaux PJ, Zhou Q, Stone SB, Busse JW, Ravindran NC, Burns KE, Haines T, Stringer B, Cook DJ, Walter SD, Sullivan TJ, Berwanger O, Bhandari M, Banglawala S, Lavis JN, Petrisor B, Schunemann HJ, Walsh K, Bhatnagar N, Guyatt GH. Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis. British Medical Journal. 2009;339:b2732-. doi:10.1136/bmj.b2732.
van der Velde G, Beaton DE, Hogg-Johnson S, Hurwitz EL, Tennant A. Rasch analysis provides new insights into the measurement properties of the neck disability index. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2009;61(4):544-551. doi:10.1002/art.24399.
Cole DC, Theberge N, Dixon SM, Rivilis I, Neumann WP, Wells R. Reflecting on a program of participatory ergonomics interventions: a multiple case study. Work. 2009;34(2):161-178. doi:10.3233/WOR-2009-0914.
Moser C, Dickie C. Small firms need OHS services tailored to their needs. Journal of the Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association. 2009;18(3):34-35.
Kramer D, Bigelow P, Vi P, Garritano E, Carlan N, Wells R. Spreading good ideas: A case study of the adoption of an innovation in the construction sector. Applied Ergonomics. 2009;40(5):826-832. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2008.09.006.
Sun X, Briel M, Busse JW, Akl EA, You JJ, Mejza F, Bala MM, Diaz-Granados N, Bassler D, Mertz D, Srinathan SK, Vandvik PO, Malaga G, Alshurafa M, Dahm P, Alonso-Coello P, Heels-Ansdell D, Bhatnagar N, Johnston BC, Wang L, Walter SD, Altman DG, Guyatt GH. Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials. Trials. 2009;10(101):. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-101.
Hayden JA, Chou R, Hogg-Johnson S, Bombardier C. Systematic reviews of low back pain prognosis had variable methods and results-guidance for future prognosis reviews. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2009;62(8):781-796. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.09.004.
Van Eerd D, Hogg-Johnson S, Mazumder A, Cole DC, Wells R, Moore A. Task exposures in an office environment: a comparison of methods. Ergonomics. 2009;52(10):1248-1258. doi:10.1080/00140130903023683.
Smith PM, Frank JW. The changing nature of work in Canada and other developed countries: what do the trends over time tell us?. In: Schnall PL, Dobson M, Rosskam E, editors. Unhealthy work: causes, consequences, cures. New York: Baywood Publishing Company; 2009.
Mansyur C, Amick B, Harrist RB, Franzini L, Roberts R. The cultural production of health inequalities: a cross-sectional, multilevel examination of 52 countries. International Journal of Health Services. 2009;39(2):301-319.
Cote P, Kristman VL, Vidmar M, Van Eerd D, Hogg-Johnson S, Beaton DE, Smith PM. The prevalence and incidence of work absenteeism involving neck pain: a cohort of Ontario lost-time claimants. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 2009;32(2):S219-S226. doi:10.1016/j.jmpt.2008.11.022.
Scott-Marshall H. The social patterning of work-related insecurity and its health consequences. Social Indicators Research. 2009;96(2):313-337.
van Raaij TM, Reijman M, Furlan AD, Verhaar JA. Total knee arthroplasty after high tibial osteotomy. A systematic review. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2009;10(88):. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-10-88.
Smith PM, Frank JW, Mustard C. Trends in educational inequalities in smoking and physical activity in Canada: 1974 to 2005. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2009;63:317-323. doi:10.1136/jech.2008.078204.
LaMontagne AD, Smith PM, Louie AM, Quinlan M, Shoveller J, Ostry A. Unwanted sexual advances at work: variations by employment arrangement in a sample of working Australians. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2009;33(2):173-179. doi:10.1111/j.1753-6405.2009.00366.x.
Menendez CC, Amick B, Jenkins M, Caroom C, Robertson M, Harrist RB, Katz JN. Upper extremity pain and computer use among engineering graduate students: A replication study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2009;52(2):113-123. doi:10.1002/ajim.20660.
Busse JW, Bhandari M, Guyatt GH, Heels-Ansdell D, Mandel S, Sanders D, Schemitsch E, Swiontkowski M, Tornetta P, Wai E, Walter SD. Use of both short musculoskeletal function assessment questionnaire and short form-36 among tibial-fracture patients was redundant. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2009;62(11):1210-1217. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.01.014.