Published in Pain on May 22, 2006
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Gender inequalities in occupational health related to the unequal distribution of working and employment conditions: a systematic review. Int J Equity Health (2013) 1.10
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Personalized medicine and opioid analgesic prescribing for chronic pain: opportunities and challenges. J Pain (2013) 1.06
Prevalence of fibromyalgia in a low socioeconomic status population. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2009) 0.97
Epidemiology of hip and knee pain in a community based sample of Italian persons aged 65 and older. Osteoarthritis Cartilage (2008) 0.96
Cross-sectional analysis of baseline differences of candidates for rotator cuff surgery: a sex and gender perspective. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2009) 0.90
A comparison of change in the 0-10 numeric rating scale to a pain relief scale and global medication performance scale in a short-term clinical trial of breakthrough pain intensity. Anesthesiology (2010) 0.90
Epidemiology of restricting back pain in community-living older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 0.88
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Relationship between physical activity and chronic musculoskeletal pain among community-dwelling Japanese adults. J Epidemiol (2014) 0.85
Association of overweight and elevation with chronic knee and low back pain: a cross-sectional study. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2014) 0.84
A community-wide campaign to promote physical activity in middle-aged and elderly people: a cluster randomized controlled trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act (2013) 0.83
Gender differences in disability after sickness absence with musculoskeletal disorders: five-year prospective study of 37,942 women and 26,307 men. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2011) 0.82
Does postponement of first pregnancy increase gender differences in sickness absence? A register based analysis of Norwegian employees in 1993-2007. PLoS One (2014) 0.81
Chronic pain and the interpersonal theory of suicide. Rehabil Psychol (2013) 0.80
Upper-extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and physical health related quality of life among women employed in poultry processing and other low-wage jobs in northeastern North Carolina. Am J Ind Med (2009) 0.80
Musculoskeletal disorder risk factors among nursing professionals in low resource settings: a cross-sectional study in Uganda. BMC Nurs (2014) 0.80
Upper body and lower limbs musculoskeletal symptoms and health inequalities in Europe: an analysis of cross-sectional data. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2014) 0.78
Short-term response of hip mobilizations and exercise in individuals with chronic low back pain: a case series. J Man Manip Ther (2011) 0.78
Clinical, socio-demographic and radiological predictors of short-term outcome in rotator cuff disease. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2010) 0.78
Sex differences in task distribution and task exposures among Danish house painters: an observational study combining questionnaire data with biomechanical measurements. PLoS One (2014) 0.77
Are musculoskeletal complaints, related work impairment and desirable adjustments in work age-specific? Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2013) 0.77
Musculoskeletal pain in Japan: prospective health diary study. Rheumatol Int (2007) 0.76
Patterns of shoulder pain during a 14-year follow-up: results from a longitudinal population study in Norway. Shoulder Elbow (2014) 0.76
Chronic pain related to quality of sleep. Einstein (Sao Paulo) (2014) 0.75
Community-wide promotion of physical activity in middle-aged and older Japanese: a 3-year evaluation of a cluster randomized trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act (2015) 0.75
Life Expectancy With and Without Pain in the U.S. Elderly Population. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2016) 0.75
Economic evaluation of manual therapy for musculoskeletal diseases: a protocol for a systematic review and narrative synthesis of evidence. BMJ Open (2016) 0.75
Musculoskeletal disorders among nursing staff: a comparison of five hospitals in Uganda. Pan Afr Med J (2014) 0.75
Quality criteria were proposed for measurement properties of health status questionnaires. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 20.17
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. BMJ (2003) 10.80
The STARD statement for reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy: explanation and elaboration. Ann Intern Med (2003) 10.28
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: The STARD Initiative. Ann Intern Med (2003) 8.58
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy. Clin Chem (2003) 8.13
The STARD statement for reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy: explanation and elaboration. Clin Chem (2003) 7.92
Splinting vs surgery in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2002) 7.31
The COSMIN study reached international consensus on taxonomy, terminology, and definitions of measurement properties for health-related patient-reported outcomes. J Clin Epidemiol (2010) 6.61
The COSMIN checklist for assessing the methodological quality of studies on measurement properties of health status measurement instruments: an international Delphi study. Qual Life Res (2010) 6.09
Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelines. BMC Med Res Methodol (2002) 4.19
Clinically important outcomes in low back pain. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol (2005) 3.50
Rating the methodological quality in systematic reviews of studies on measurement properties: a scoring system for the COSMIN checklist. Qual Life Res (2011) 3.27
Manual therapy, physical therapy, or continued care by a general practitioner for patients with neck pain. A randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med (2002) 3.13
Survey non-response in the Netherlands: effects on prevalence estimates and associations. Ann Epidemiol (2003) 3.07
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Fam Pract (2004) 2.99
Value of symptoms and additional diagnostic tests for colorectal cancer in primary care: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2010) 2.94
A consensus approach toward the standardization of back pain definitions for use in prevalence studies. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2008) 2.94
The Four-Dimensional Symptom Questionnaire (4DSQ): a validation study of a multidimensional self-report questionnaire to assess distress, depression, anxiety and somatization. BMC Psychiatry (2006) 2.80
Workplace interventions for preventing work disability. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2009) 2.75
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for subacute low back pain: graded activity or workplace intervention or both? A randomized controlled trial. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2007) 2.74
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: The STARD Initiative. Radiology (2003) 2.73
Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review. BMJ (2013) 2.50
Sentinel-lymph-node procedure in colon and rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Oncol (2011) 2.36
Effectiveness of exercise therapy: a best-evidence summary of systematic reviews. Aust J Physiother (2005) 2.18
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Clin Chem Lab Med (2003) 2.10
Yield of a new method to detect cognitive impairment in general practice. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2007) 1.95
Multimorbidity and comorbidity in the Dutch population - data from general practices. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.84
Development of a methodological PubMed search filter for finding studies on measurement properties of measurement instruments. Qual Life Res (2009) 1.83
Evaluation of the methodological quality of systematic reviews of health status measurement instruments. Qual Life Res (2009) 1.82
Minimal clinically important change for pain intensity, functional status, and general health status in patients with nonspecific low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 1.78
The STARD statement for reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy: explanation and elaboration. The Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy Group. Croat Med J (2003) 1.76
Quality of reporting of diagnostic accuracy studies. Radiology (2005) 1.70
Trends in activity limitations: the Dutch older population between 1990 and 2007. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 1.69
Qualitative attributes and measurement properties of physical activity questionnaires: a checklist. Sports Med (2010) 1.69
Global Perceived Effect scales provided reliable assessments of health transition in people with musculoskeletal disorders, but ratings are strongly influenced by current status. J Clin Epidemiol (2010) 1.69
Rehabilitation following first-time lumbar disc surgery: a systematic review within the framework of the cochrane collaboration. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2003) 1.68
Toward complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Acad Radiol (2003) 1.64
Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders is systematically higher in women than in men. Clin J Pain (2006) 1.64
Psychometric properties of vision-related quality of life questionnaires: a systematic review. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt (2004) 1.62
Rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery: an update Cochrane review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2009) 1.60
Minimal clinically important change of the Neck Disability Index and the Numerical Rating Scale for patients with neck pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2007) 1.59
Variable selection under multiple imputation using the bootstrap in a prognostic study. BMC Med Res Methodol (2007) 1.57
The value of bitewing radiographs in epidemiological caries research: a systematic review of the literature. J Dent (2004) 1.54
Quality of life and surgical outcome after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for benign disease: a randomized, controlled trial. J Minim Invasive Gynecol (2007) 1.54
A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of provocative tests of the neck for diagnosing cervical radiculopathy. Eur Spine J (2006) 1.50
Inter-rater agreement and reliability of the COSMIN (COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health status Measurement Instruments) checklist. BMC Med Res Methodol (2010) 1.50
A workplace intervention for sick-listed employees with distress: results of a randomised controlled trial. Occup Environ Med (2010) 1.49
Economic evaluation of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick-leave due to low back pain. J Occup Rehabil (2006) 1.49
24-item Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire was preferred out of six functional status questionnaires for post-lumbar disc surgery. J Clin Epidemiol (2004) 1.48
The influence of methodologic quality on the conclusion of a landmark meta-analysis on thrombolytic therapy. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2002) 1.48
Self-reported physical functioning was more influenced by pain than performance-based physical functioning in knee-osteoarthritis patients. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 1.46
Injection therapy for subacute and chronic low back pain: an updated Cochrane review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2009) 1.44
[Improved end-of-life care for patients with dementia: greater family satisfaction and possibly greater end-of-life comfort]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2013) 1.43
The inter-rater agreement of retrospective assessments of adverse events does not improve with two reviewers per patient record. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.40
Mind the MIC: large variation among populations and methods. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.36
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. The Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy Group. Croat Med J (2003) 1.36
Physical activity and low back pain: a U-shaped relation? Pain (2009) 1.36
Development of a workplace intervention for sick-listed employees with stress-related mental disorders: Intervention Mapping as a useful tool. BMC Health Serv Res (2007) 1.33
Conservative treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. J Neurol (2002) 1.25
Cost-effectiveness of a workplace intervention for sick-listed employees with common mental disorders: design of a randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health (2008) 1.25
Effect of spinal cord stimulation for chronic complex regional pain syndrome Type I: five-year final follow-up of patients in a randomized controlled trial. J Neurosurg (2008) 1.24
The effectiveness of high-intensity versus low-intensity back schools in an occupational setting: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 1.23
Management of traumatic thoracolumbar fractures: a systematic review of the literature. Eur Spine J (2005) 1.19
The weight of schoolbags and the occurrence of neck, shoulder, and back pain in young adolescents. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2003) 1.19
Multimorbidity of chronic diseases and health care utilization in general practice. BMC Fam Pract (2014) 1.18
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Ann Clin Biochem (2003) 1.17
Characteristics of chiropractors and their patients in Belgium. J Manipulative Physiol Ther (2010) 1.13
A participatory workplace intervention for employees with distress and lost time: a feasibility evaluation within a randomized controlled trial. J Occup Rehabil (2009) 1.13
[Trends in the number of knee and hip arthroplasties: considerably more knee and hip prostheses due to osteoarthritis in 2030]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2010) 1.12
Rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2014) 1.10
Toward complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy. The STARD initiative. Am J Clin Pathol (2003) 1.10
Prognostic factors for duration of sick leave due to low-back pain in dutch health care professionals. J Occup Rehabil (2005) 1.10
Missing data: a systematic review of how they are reported and handled. Epidemiology (2012) 1.09
Physical fitness, rather than self-reported physical activities, is more strongly associated with low back pain: evidence from a working population. Eur Spine J (2011) 1.08
Evaluation of quality-of-life measures for use in palliative care: a systematic review. Palliat Med (2009) 1.08
Towards complete and accurate reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy: the STARD initiative. Clin Biochem (2003) 1.08
Rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2008) 1.07
Progression and regression: distinct developmental patterns of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes treated in the diabetes care system west-friesland, the Netherlands. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.07
Changes to the subscales of two vision-related quality of life questionnaires are proposed. J Clin Epidemiol (2005) 1.06
Pain catastrophizing is associated with health indices in musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study in the Dutch community. Health Psychol (2004) 1.06
Methodological quality of studies on the measurement properties of neck pain and disability questionnaires: a systematic review. J Manipulative Physiol Ther (2011) 1.06
Workers' beliefs and expectations affect return to work over 12 months. J Occup Rehabil (2006) 1.04
Outcome instruments: rationale for their use. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2009) 1.04
Cost effectiveness of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick leave due to low back pain, design of a population based controlled trial [ISRCTN60233560]. BMC Musculoskelet Disord (2003) 1.03
Access to data from European registries for epidemiological research: results from a survey by the International Epidemiological Association European Federation. Int J Epidemiol (2003) 1.03
Manual therapy, physical therapy, or continued care by the general practitioner for patients with neck pain: long-term results from a pragmatic randomized clinical trial. Clin J Pain (2006) 1.03
Conservative interventions for treating work-related complaints of the arm, neck or shoulder in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 1.03
The disabling effect of diseases: a study on trends in diseases, activity limitations, and their interrelationships. Am J Public Health (2011) 1.02
Clinimetric properties of 3 instruments measuring postoperative recovery in a gynecologic surgical population. Surgery (2008) 1.02
Economic evaluation of a behavioral-graded activity program compared to physical therapy for patients following lumbar disc surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2004) 1.02
Do positive or negative experiences of social support relate to current and future health? Results from the Doetinchem Cohort Study. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.01
Variance in manual treatment of nonspecific low back pain between orthomanual physicians, manual therapists, and chiropractors. J Manipulative Physiol Ther (2005) 1.01
Pain-related fear in low back pain: a prospective study in the general population. Eur J Pain (2006) 1.01
Ten year course of low back pain in an adult population-based cohort--the Doetinchem cohort study. Eur J Pain (2011) 1.01
What works best for whom? An exploratory, subgroup analysis in a randomized, controlled trial on the effectiveness of a workplace intervention in low back pain patients on return to work. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2009) 1.00
[Multimorbidity and comorbidity in the Dutch population--data from general practices]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd (2011) 0.99
Definition of clinical differences. J Rheumatol (2006) 0.99
Return to work in a cohort of low back pain patients: development and validation of a clinical prediction rule. J Occup Rehabil (2009) 0.99