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Publications 2020

  • Allen M, Sproule B, MacDougall P, Furlan A, Murphy L, Debono VB, Buckley N: Identifying appropriate outcomes to help evaluate the impact of the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Non-Cancer PainBMC anesthesiology 2020, 20(1):1-9.
  • Bobos P, MacDermid JC, Nazari G, Lalone EA, Ferreira L, Grewal R: Joint Protection Programmes for People with Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand: An Overview of Systematic ReviewsPhysiotherapy Canada 2020(aop):e20190037.
  • Borges FK, Bhandari M, Guerra-Farfan E, Patel A, Sigamani A, Umer M, Tiboni ME, del Mar Villar-Casares M, Tandon V, Tomas-Hernandez J: Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK): an international, randomised, controlled trialThe Lancet 2020, 395(10225):698-708.
  • Carlesso LC, Hawker GA, Torner J, Lewis CE, Nevitt M, Neogi T, group MOS: Association of intermittent and constant knee pain patterns with knee pain severity, radiographic knee osteoarthritis duration and severityArthritis Care & Research 2020.
  • Carlesso LC, Neogi T: Understanding the Complexity of Pain in Osteoarthritis Through the Use of Pain Phenotyping: Current EvidenceCurrent Treatment Options in Rheumatology 2020:1-12.
  • Czuczman M, Shanthanna H, Alolabi B, Moisiuk P, O’Hare T, Khan M, Forero M, Davis K, Moro J, Vanniyasingam T: Randomized control trial of ultrasound-guided erector spinae block versus shoulder periarticular anesthetic infiltration for pain control after arthroscopic shoulder surgery: Study protocol clinical trial (SPIRIT compliant)Medicine 2020, 99(15):e19721.
  • Fazzari J, Sidhu J, Motkur S, Inman M, Buckley N, Clemons M, Vandermeer L, Singh G: Applying serum cytokine levels to predict pain severity in cancer patientsJournal of Pain Research 2020, 13:313.
  • Fransson A, Katz L: Central sensitization in a sample of women attending an interdisciplinary pelvic pain program. Physiotherapy Canada 2020, Accepted for Publication.
  • Guérard O, Dufort S, Besnard LF, Gougeon A, Carlesso L: Comparing the association of widespread pain, multi-joint pain and low back pain with measures of pain sensitization and function in people with knee osteoarthritisClinical Rheumatology 2020, 39(3):873-879.
  • Hoteit F, Feldman DE, Pollice J, Carlesso LC: Scoping Review of Pain and Patient Characteristics and Physical Function Associated with Intermittent and Constant Pain in People with Knee OsteoarthritisPhysiotherapy Canada 2020(aop):e20190049.
  • Jomy J, Hapidou EG: Pain Management Program Outcomes in Veterans with Chronic Pain & Comparison with NonveteransCanadian Journal of Pain 2020.
  • Jumbo SU, MacDermid JC, Kalu ME, Packham TL, Athwal GS, Faber KJ: Measurement Properties of the Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form (BPI-SF) and the Revised Short McGill Pain Questionnaire-Version-2 (SF-MPQ-2) in Pain-related Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Systematic Review ProtocolArchives of Bone and Joint Surgery 2020, 8(2):131.
  • Jumbo SU, MacDermid JC, Packham TL, Athwal GS, Faber KJ: Reproducibility: Reliability and Agreement Parameters of the Revised Short McGill Pain Questionnaire Version-2 for Use in Patients with Musculoskeletal Shoulder PainCanadian Journal of Pain 2020(just-accepted).
  • Katz L, Fransson A, Patterson L: The development and efficacy of an interdisciplinary pelvic pain program. The Canadian Urological Association Journal 2020, Accepted for Publication.
  • Khemani E, Paul J, Nair SS: Non-Operating Room Anesthesia and the COVID-19 Patient: Evidence Based StrategiesOpen Journal of Anesthesiology 2020, 10(05):213.
  • Miller J, MacDermid JC, Walton DM, Richardson J: Chronic Pain Self-Management Support With Pain Science Education and Exercise (COMMENCE) for People With Chronic Pain and Multiple Comorbidities: A Randomized Controlled TrialArchives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2020.
  • Morris P, Ali K, Merritt M, Pelletier J, Macedo LG: A systematic review of the role of inflammatory biomarkers in acute, subacute and chronic non-specific low back painBMC musculoskeletal disorders 2020, 21(1):1-12.
  • Noy M, Macedo L, Carlesso L: Biomedical origins of the term’osteopathic lesion’and its impact on people in painInternational Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 2020.
  • Packham TL, Spicher CJ, MacDermid JC, Quintal I, Buckley N: Evaluating a sensitive issue: reliability of a clinical evaluation for allodynia severitySomatosensory & Motor Research 2020, 37(1):22-27.
  • Riddle M, MacDermid J, Robinson S, Szekeres M, Ferreira L, Lalone E: Evaluation of individual finger forces during activities of daily living in healthy individuals and those with hand arthritisJournal of Hand Therapy 2020.
  • Rowe E, Hassan E, Carlesso L, Astephen Wilson J, Gross DP, Fisher C, Hall H, Manson N, Thomas K, McIntosh G: Predicting Recovery after Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Surgery: A Protocol for a Historical Cohort Study Using Data from the Canadian Spine Outcomes Research Network (CSORN)Canadian Journal of Pain 2020.
  • Shanthanna H, Bhatia A, Radhakrishna M, Belley-Cote E, Vanniyasingam T, Thabane L, Busse JW: Interventional pain management for chronic pain: a survey of physicians in CanadaCanadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie 2020, 67(3):343-352.
  • Shanthanna H, Cohen SP, Strand N, Lobo C, Eldabe S, Bhatia A, Narouze S: Recommendations on chronic pain practice during the COVID-19 pandemicA Joint Statement by American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) and European Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy (ESRA)
  • Shanthanna H, Turan A, Vincent J, Saab R, Shargall Y, O’Hare T, Davis K, Fonguh S, Balasubramaniam K, Paul J: N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Antagonists and Steroids for the Prevention of Persisting Post-Surgical Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled, Factorial Design, International, Multicenter Pilot TrialJournal of Pain Research 2020, 13:377.
  • Thompson JM, Heber A, Zacharias R, Besemann M, Gupta G, Hapidou E, Buckley N, Lamoureux D, Begley K: Out of the Shadows: Chronic Pain in Canadian Armed Forces Veterans–Proceedings of a Workshop at the 2019 Forum of the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research: CommentaryCanadian Journal of Pain 2020.
  • Ungard RG, Zhu YF, Yang S, Nakhla P, Parzei N, Zhu KL, Singh G: Response to pregabalin and progesterone differs in male and female rat models of neuropathic and cancer painCanadian Journal of Pain 2020, 4(1):39-58.
  • Walton DM, Mehta S, Seo W, MacDermid JC: Creation and validation of the 4-item BriefPCS-chronic through methodological triangulationHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes 2020, 18:1-9.
  • Wang L, Cohen JC, Devasenapathy N, Hong BY, Kheyson S, Lu D, Oparin Y, Kennedy SA, Romerosa B, Arora N: Prevalence and intensity of persistent post-surgical pain following breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studiesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia 2020.
  • Zhu YF, Linher-Melville K, Niazmand MJ, Sharma M, Shahid A, Zhu KL, Parzei N, Sidhu J, Haj C, Mechoulam R: An evaluation of the anti-hyperalgesic effects of cannabidiolic acid-methyl ester in a preclinical model of peripheral neuropathic painBritish journal of pharmacology 2020, 177(12):2712-2725.
  • Abdallah FW, Gilron I, Fillingim RB, Tighe P, Parvataneni HK, Ghasemlou N, Sawhney M, McCartney CJL: AAAPT Diagnostic Criteria for Acute Knee Arthroplasty PainPain Med 2020, 21(5):1049-1060.
  • Alsubheen SA, MacDermid JC, Faber KJ: Effectiveness of surgical and non-surgical interventions for managing diabetic shoulder pain: a systematic reviewDisability and Rehabilitation 2020:1-14.
  • Asamoah-Boaheng M, Badejo OA, Bell LV, Buckley N, Busse JW, Campbell TS, Corace K, Cooper L, Flusk D, Garcia DA: Interventions to Influence Opioid Prescribing Practices for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine 2020.
  • Balki I, Khan JS, Staibano P, Duceppe E, Bessissow A, Sloan EN, Morley EE, Thompson AN, Devereaux B, Rojas C: Effect of Perioperative Active Body Surface Warming Systems on Analgesic and Clinical Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled TrialsAnesthesia & Analgesia 2020, 131(5):1430-1443.
  • Boake BR, Childs TK, Soules TD, Zervos DL, Vincent JI, MacDermid JC: Rasch analysis of The Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) in a postrepair rotator cuff sampleJournal of Hand Therapy 2020.
  • Bobos P, Ziebart C, Furtado R, Lu Z, MacDermid JC: Psychometric properties of the global rating of change scales in patients with low back pain, upper and lower extremity disorders. A systematic review with meta-analysisJournal of orthopaedics 2020, 21:40-48.
  • Brown CO, Uy J, Singh KK: A mini-review: Bridging the gap between autism spectrum disorder and pain comorbiditiesCanadian Journal of Pain 2020, 4(4):37-44.
  • Busse JW, Douglas J, Chauhan TS, Kobeissi B, Blackmer J: Perceptions and Impact of the 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioid Therapy and Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study of Canadian PhysiciansPain Research and Management 2020, 2020.
  • Busse JW, Sadeghirad B, Oparin Y, Chen E, Goshua A, May C, Hong PJ, Agarwal A, Chang Y, Ross SA et alManagement of Acute Pain from Non-Low Back, Musculoskeletal Injuries: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized TrialsAnn Intern Med 2020, 173(9):730-738.
  • Camiré D, Erb J, Kehlet H, Brennan T, Gilron I: Movement-Evoked Pain Versus Pain at Rest in Postsurgical Clinical Trials and Meta-Analyses: Protocol for a Follow-Up Systematic ReviewJMIR Res Protoc 2020, 9(1): e15309.
  • Carlesso L, Ehrmann FD, Nahin R: Initial Medical Screening in patients with musculoskeletal pain that is likely chronicJ American Board of Family Medicine 2020.
  • Carlesso LC, Frey Law L, Wang N, Nevitt M, Lewis CE, Neogi T, Group MOS: The Association of Pain Sensitization and Conditioned Pain Modulation to Pain Patterns in Knee OsteoarthritisArthritis Care & Research 2020.
  • Choinière M, Peng P, Gilron I, Buckley N, Williamson O, Janelle-Montcalm A, Baerg K, Boulanger A, Di Renna T, Finley GA et alAccessing care in multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities continues to be a challenge in CanadaReg Anesth Pain Med 2020, 45(12):943-948.
  • Cohen I, Lema MJ: What’s new in chronic pain pathophysiologyCanadian Journal of Pain 2020, 4(4):13-18.
  • Dabbagh A, MacDermid JC, Packham TL, Macedo LG: Content validation of the Kamath and Stothard questionnaire for carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis: a cognitive interviewing studyHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes 2020, 18(1):1-14.
  • Dorji K, Graham N, Macedo L, Gravesande J, Goldsmith CH, Gelley G, Rice M, Solomon P: The effect of ultrasound or phonophoresis as an adjuvant treatment for non-specific neck pain: systematic review of randomised controlled trialsDisability and Rehabilitation 2020:1-7.
  • Enonbun KI, Furtado R, MacDermid JC, Overend TJ: Patient Expectations for Outcomes of Upper Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic ReviewCritical Reviews™ in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2020, 32(3).
  • Fisher E, Moore RA, Fogarty AE, Finn DP, Finnerup NB, Gilron I, Haroutounian S, Krane E, Rice ASC, Rowbotham M et alCannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicine for pain management: a systematic review of randomised controlled trialsPain 2020.
  • Gilron I, Blyth F, Smith BH: Translating clinical trials into improved real-world management of pain: convergence of translational, population-based, and primary care researchPain 2020, 161(1):36-42.
  • Gormley J, Gouveia K, Sakha S, Stewart V, Emmanuel U, Shehata M, Tushinski D, Shanthanna H, Madden K: Opioid Reduction After Orthopedic Surgery (OREOS): A Scoping Review Protocol. 2020.
  • Haroutounian S, Gilron I, Belton J, Degenhardt L, DiForti M, Finn DP, Fogarty A, Kalso E, Krane E, Moore RA et alSocietal issues and policy implications related to the use of cannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicines for pain managementPain 2020.
  • Hossain MA, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Badejo OA, Bell LV, Buckley N, Busse JW, Campbell TS, Corace K, Cooper LK, Flusk D: Prescriber adherence to guidelines for chronic noncancer pain management with opioids: Systematic review and meta-analysisHealth Psychology 2020.
  • Hoteit F, Feldman DE, Carlesso L: Factors associated with intermittent, constant and mixed constant+ intermittent pain in knee OAOsteoarthritis and Cartilage 2020, 28: S149.
  • Jumbo SU, MacDermid JC, Kalu ME, Packham TL, Athwal GS, Faber KJ: Measurement properties of the Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form (BPI-SF) and the Revised Short McGill Pain Questionnaire-Version-2 (SF-MPQ-2) in pain-related musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review protocolArchives of Bone and Joint Surgery 2020, 8(2):131.
  • Jumbo SU, MacDermid JC, Packham TL, Athwal GS, Faber KJ: Reproducibility: reliability and agreement parameters of the Revised Short McGill Pain Questionnaire Version-2 for use in patients with musculoskeletal shoulder painHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes 2020, 18(1):1-12.
  • Khemani E, Paul J, Nair SS: Non-Operating Room Anesthesia and the COVID-19 Patient: Evidence Based StrategiesOpen Journal of Anesthesiology 2020, 10(05):213.
  • Kum E, Buckley N, de Leon-Casasola O, Lema M, Busse JW: Attitudes Towards and Management of Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia: A Survey of Chronic Pain PractitionersClin J Pain 2020, 36(5):359-364.
  • Lee JY, Walton DM, Tremblay P, May C, Millard W, Elliott JM, MacDermid JC: Defining pain and interference recovery trajectories after acute non-catastrophic musculoskeletal trauma through growth mixture modelingBMC musculoskeletal disorders 2020, 21(1):1-11.
  • Liew J, Farrar J, Wang N, Carlesso L, Aoyagi K, Law LF, Lewis C, Nevitt M, Neogi T: Do Weight-bearing versus Non-weight-bearing Pain Reflect Different Pain Mechanisms in Knee Osteoarthritis: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study. In: Arthritis & Rheumatology 2020: 72
  • Macedo LG: Clinician’s Commentary on Benny and Evans, Re: Ontario musculoskeletal physiotherapists’ attitudes towards and beliefs about managing chronic low back pain. Physiotherapy Canada 2020, 72(4):364-365.
  • Mailis A, Tepperman PS, Hapidou EG: Chronic pain: Evolution of clinical definitions and implications for practicePsychological Injury and Law 2020:1-15.
  • Marcucci M, Duceppe E, Le Manach Y, Kearon C, Eikelboom JW, Pohl K, Vincent J, Darvish-Kazem S, Srinathan SK, Neary JD: Tranexamic acid and rosuvastatin in patients at risk of cardiovascular events after noncardiac surgery: a pilot of the POISE-3 randomized controlled trialPilot and feasibility studies 2020, 6(1):1-10.
  • Mohiuddin M, Blyth FM, Degenhardt L, Di Forti M, Eccleston C, Haroutounian S, Moore A, Rice ASC, Wallace M, Park R et alGeneral risks of harm with cannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicine possibly relevant to patients receiving these for pain management: an overview of systematic reviewsPain 2020.
  • Mohiuddin MM, Mizubuti GB, Haroutounian S, Smith SM, Rice ASC, Campbell F, Park R, Gilron I: Adherence to Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) Guidelines for Reporting Safety Outcomes in Trials of Medical Cannabis and Cannabis-based Medicines for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic ReviewClin J Pain 2020, 36(4):302-319.
  • Moore RA, Fisher E, Finn DP, Finnerup NB, Gilron I, Haroutounian S, Krane E, Rice ASC, Rowbotham M, Wallace M et alCannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicines for pain management: an overview of systematic reviewsPain 2020.
  • Nazari G, Bobos P, Lu Z, Reischl S, MacDermid JC: Psychometric properties of Patient-Specific Functional Scale in patients with upper extremity disorders. A systematic reviewDisability and Rehabilitation 2020:1-10.
  • Nazari G, Osifeso TA, MacDermid JC: Distribution of Number, Location of Pain and Comorbidities, and Determinants of Work Limitations among FirefightersRehabilitation research and practice 2020, 2020.
  • Noy M, Macedo L, Carlesso L: Biomedical origins of the term’osteopathic lesion’and its impact on people in painInternational Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 2020, 37:40-43.
  • Oparin Y, Zeraatkar D, Shanthanna H, Motaghi S, Couban R, Kattail D, Paul J, Sadeghirad B, Mbuagbaw L: Preoperative fasting for prevention of perioperative complications in childrenCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020(12).
  • Palada V, Gilron I, Canlon B, Svensson CI, Kalso E: The circadian clock at the intercept of sleep and painPain 2020, 161(5):894-900.
  • Park R, Ho AM, Pickering G, Arendt-Nielsen L, Mohiuddin M, Gilron I: Efficacy and Safety of Magnesium for the Management of Chronic Pain in Adults: A Systematic ReviewAnesth Analg 2020, 131(3):764-775.
  • Park R, Mohiuddin M, Poulin PA, Salomons T, Edwards R, Nathan H, Haley C, Gilron I: Systematic scoping review of interactions between analgesic drug therapy and mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain in adults: current evidence and future directionsPain reports 2020, 5(6):e868.
  • Rathbone T, Truong C, Haldenby H, Riazi S, Kendall M, Cimek T, Macedo LG: Sex and gender considerations in low back pain clinical practice guidelines: a scoping reviewBMJ open sport & exercise medicine 2020, 6(1):e000972.
  • Riva JJ, Noor ST, Wang L, Ashoorion V, Foroutan F, Sadeghirad B, Couban R, Busse JW: Predictors of Prolonged Opioid Use After Initial Prescription for Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational StudiesAnn Intern Med 2020, 173(9):721-729.
  • Rudy-Froese B, Rankin J, Hoyt C, Ramsahoi K, Gareau L, Howatt W, Carlesso LC: Quantitative Sensory Testing Protocols to Evaluate Central and Peripheral Sensitization in Knee OA: A Protocol for a Scoping ReviewCurrent Rheumatology Reviews 2020.
  • Shanthanna H, Busse J, Wang L, Kaushal A, Harsha P, Suzumura EA, Bhardwaj V, Zhou E, Couban R, Paul J: Addition of corticosteroids to local anaesthetics for chronic non-cancer pain injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsBritish Journal of Anaesthesia 2020.
  • Shanthanna H, Turan A, Vincent J, Saab R, Shargall Y, O’Hare T, Davis K, Fonguh S, Balasubramaniam K, Paul J et alN-Methyl-D-Aspartate Antagonists and Steroids for the Prevention of Persisting Post-Surgical Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled, Factorial Design, International, Multicenter Pilot TrialJ Pain Res 2020, 13:377-387.
  • Sohi G, Caraceni A, Moulin DE, Zimmermann C, Herx L, Gilron I: Nonopioid drug combinations for cancer pain: protocol for a systematic reviewPain reports 2020, 5(6).
  • Sommer D, Engels P, Weitzel E, Khalili S, Corsten M, Tewfik M, Fung K, Cote D, Gupta M, Sne N: Recommendations from the CSO-HNS taskforce on performance of tracheotomy during the COVID-19 pandemicJournal of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2020, 49:1-4.
  • Spence J, Belley-Côté E, Jacobsohn E, Lee SF, Whitlock R, Bangdiwala S, Syed S, Sarkaria A, MacIsaac S, Lengyel A: Restricted versus liberal intraoperative benzodiazepine use in cardiac anaesthesia for reducing delirium (B-Free Pilot): a pilot, multicentre, randomised, cluster crossover trialBritish journal of anaesthesia 2020, 125(1):38-46.
  • Spence J, Lamy A, Bosch J, Thabane L, Gagnon S, Power P, Browne A, Murkin J, Devereaux P: Feasibility of studying the association between intraoperative regional cerebral oxygen saturation and postoperative functional decline (ReFUNCTION): a pilot sub-study of NeuroVISION-Cardiac SurgeryCanadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie 2020, 67(11):1497-1506.
  • Sriganesh K, Syeda S, Shanthanna H, Venkataramaiah S, Palaniswamy SR: Effect of Opioid Versus Non-Opioid Analgesia on Surgical Pleth Index and Biomarkers of Surgical Stress During Neurosurgery for Brain Tumors: Preliminary FindingsNeurology India 2020, 68(5):1101.
  • Vandyken B, Keizer A, Vandyken C, Macedo LG, Kuspinar A, Dufour S: Pelvic floor muscle tenderness on digital palpation among women: convergent validity with central sensitizationBrazilian journal of physical therapy 2020.
  • Wan YI, Patel A, Abbott TE, Achary C, MacDonald N, Duceppe E, Sessler DI, Szczeklik W, Ackland GL, Devereaux PJ: Prospective observational study of postoperative infection and outcomes after noncardiac surgery: analysis of prospective data from the VISION cohortBritish Journal of Anaesthesia 2020, 125(1):87-97.
  • Whitmore C, Bird M, McGillion MH, Carter N, Chen R, Pierazzo J, Carroll SL: Impact of nurse scientist-led digital health interventions on management of chronic conditionsNursing outlook 2020.
  • Wouters RM, Porsius JT, van der Oest MJ, Slijper HP, Souer JS, Selles RW, MacDermid JC: Psychological Characteristics, Female Sex, and Opioid Use Predict Acute Postoperative Pain in Patients Surgically Treated for Thumb Base Osteoarthritis: A Cohort StudyPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2020, 146(6):1307-1316.
  • Young G, Foote WE, Kerig PK, Mailis A, Brovko J, Kohutis EA, McCall S, Hapidou EG, Fokas KF, Goodman-Delahunty J: Introducing Psychological Injury and LawPsychological Injury and Law 2020, 13(4):452-463.