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Faculty of Health Sciences

Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care

Publications 2016

  • Bobos P, Billis E, Papanikolaou DT, Koutsojannis C, MacDermid JC: Does Deep Cervical Flexor Muscle Training Affect Pain Pressure Thresholds of Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain? A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. Rehabil Res Pract 2016, 2016:6480826.
  • Buckley N: The prescription opioid epidemic: a call to action for our profession. Can J Anaesth 2016, 63(1):8-11.
  • Carr EC, Watt-Watson J, McGillion M, Huizinga A: The quest of pain education leaders in Canada and the United States: a qualitative study. Journal of advanced nursing 2016, 72(11):2728-2737.
  • Chang Y, Zhu KL, Florez ID, Cho SM, Zamir N, Toma A, Mirza RD, Guyatt GH, Buckley N, Busse JW: Attitudes toward the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: A qualitative study. Journal of opioid management 2016, 12(6):377-387.
  • Hapidou E, Mollica K, Culig K: Accessibility of chronic pain treat-ment for individuals injured in a mo-tor vehicle accident. Psychol Cogn Sci Open J 2016, 2(1):15-28.
  • Hapidou EG, Horst E: Learning to manage chronic pain: the patients’ perspective. Pain and therapy 2016, 5(1):93-105.
  • Leslie K, McIlroy D, Kasza J, Forbes A, Kurz A, Khan J, Meyhoff CS, Allard R, Landoni G, Jara X et al: Neuraxial block and postoperative epidural analgesia: effects on outcomes in the POISE-2 trial†. Br J Anaesth 2016, 116(1):100-112.
  • MacDermid JC, Walton DM, Bobos P, Lomotan M, Carlesso L: A qualitative description of chronic neck pain has implications for outcome assessment and classification. The open orthopaedics journal 2016, 10:746.
  • O’Keefe-McCarthy S, McGillion M, Victor CJ, Rizza S, McFetridge-Durdle J: Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain Qualities in Men and Women with Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Complex Pain Presentation. Open Journal of Nursing 2017, 7(3):331-344.
  • Packham T, Holly J: Complex regional pain syndrome: Measurement matters: Re: Galve-Villa M, Rittig-Rasmussen B, Mikkelsen LMS, Poulsen AG. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Manual Therapy 2016; 26: e2-3. Manual therapy 2016, 26:e1.
  • Saragiotto BT, Maher CG, Yamato TP, Costa LO, Menezes Costa LC, Ostelo RW, Macedo LG: Motor control exercise for chronic non-specific low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016(1):Cd012004.
  • Shanthanna H: Investigating the Effects of Pulsed Radiofrequency on Dorsal Root Ganglion in Chronic Lumbar Radicular Pain Patients: Is It Not Important that We Ask the Right Question, the Right Way, on an Appropriate Sample of Patients? Pain Medicine 2016, 17(2):374-375.
  • Shanthanna H, Aboutouk D, Poon E, Cheng J, Finley C, Paul J, Thabane L: A retrospective study of open thoracotomies versus thoracoscopic surgeries for persistent postthoracotomy pain. Journal of clinical anesthesia 2016, 35:215-220.
  • Shanthanna H, Busse JW, Thabane L, Paul J, Couban R, Choudhary H, Kaushal A, Suzumura E, Kim I, Harsha P: Local anesthetic injections with or without steroid for chronic non-cancer pain: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Syst Rev 2016, 5:18.
  • Shanthanna H, Kehlet H: Steroids Do Not Reduce Persistent Pain after Cardiac Surgery: Should This Be the End of the Question or the Beginning of Newer Questions? The Journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2016, 125(2):423-425.
  • Uddin Z, MacDermid JC: Quantitative Sensory Testing in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain. Pain Med 2016, 17(9):1694-1703.
  • Uddin Z, MacDermid JC, Moro J, Galea V, Gross AR: Psychophysical and Patient Factors as Determinants of Pain, Function and Health Status in Shoulder Disorders. Open Orthop J 2016, 10:466-480.
  • Walton DM, Beattie T, Putos J, MacDermid JC: A Rasch analysis of the Brief Pain Inventory Interference subscale reveals three dimensions and an age bias. J Clin Epidemiol 2016, 74:218-226.
  • Wang L, Guyatt GH, Kennedy SA, Romerosa B, Kwon HY, Kaushal A, Chang Y, Craigie S, de Almeida CPB, Couban RJ et al: Predictors of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Cmaj 2016, 188(14):E352-e361.
  • Wang L, Johnston B, Kaushal A, Cheng D, Zhu F, Martin J: Ketamine added to morphine or hydromorphone patient-controlled analgesia for acute postoperative pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Can J Anaesth 2016, 63(3):311-325.
  • Zhu YF, Ungard R, Seidlitz E, Zacal N, Huizinga J, Henry JL, Singh G: Differences in electrophysiological properties of functionally identified nociceptive sensory neurons in an animal model of cancer-induced bone pain. Mol Pain 2016, 12.