| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Critical shortage of orthopaedic services in Ontario, Canada.
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J Bone Joint Surg Am
|
2003
|
3.40
|
|
2
|
Barriers to providing adequate rheumatology care: implications from a survey of rheumatologists in ontario, Canada.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2002
|
2.04
|
|
3
|
A prospective population-based study of the predictors of undergoing total joint arthroplasty.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2006
|
1.82
|
|
4
|
Time to treatment for new patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a major metropolitan city.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2011
|
1.75
|
|
5
|
The effect of education and income on need and willingness to undergo total joint arthroplasty.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2002
|
1.73
|
|
6
|
Understanding social role participation: what matters to people with arthritis?
|
J Rheumatol
|
2008
|
1.71
|
|
7
|
Ambulatory physician care for musculoskeletal disorders in Canada.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2006
|
1.70
|
|
8
|
"What do you expect? You're just getting older": A comparison of perceived osteoarthritis-related and aging-related health experiences in middle- and older-age adults.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2006
|
1.69
|
|
9
|
Perceptions of, and willingness to consider, total joint arthroplasty in a population-based cohort of individuals with disabling hip and knee arthritis.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2004
|
1.57
|
|
10
|
Effect of sociodemographic factors on surgical consultations and hip or knee replacements among patients with osteoarthritis in British Columbia, Canada.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2010
|
1.57
|
|
11
|
Managing arthritis and employment: making arthritis-related work changes as a means of adaptation.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2004
|
1.54
|
|
12
|
Expanding roles in orthopaedic care: a comparison of physiotherapist and orthopaedic surgeon recommendations for triage.
|
J Eval Clin Pract
|
2009
|
1.53
|
|
13
|
Evaluation of an inter-professional educational intervention to improve the use of arthritis best practices in primary care.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2011
|
1.46
|
|
14
|
Pain as a mediator of sleep problems in arthritis and other chronic conditions.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2005
|
1.39
|
|
15
|
A population-based nested case-control study of the costs of hip and knee replacement surgery.
|
Med Care
|
2009
|
1.35
|
|
16
|
Which patients are most likely to benefit from total joint arthroplasty?
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2013
|
1.28
|
|
17
|
Descriptive epidemiology of osteoarthritis in British Columbia, Canada.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2006
|
1.27
|
|
18
|
Revisiting arthritis prevalence projections--it's more than just the aging of the population.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2006
|
1.18
|
|
19
|
Adaptation to disability: applying selective optimization with compensation to the behaviors of older adults with osteoarthritis.
|
Psychol Aging
|
2002
|
1.14
|
|
20
|
Importance of self-rated health and mental well-being in predicting health outcomes following total joint replacement surgery for osteoarthritis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2011
|
1.14
|
|
21
|
Effects of use of specialty services on disease-modifying antirheumatic drug use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in an insured elderly population.
|
Med Care
|
2004
|
1.12
|
|
22
|
Beyond access: who reports that health care is not being received when needed in a publicly-funded health care system?
|
Can J Public Health
|
2004
|
1.10
|
|
23
|
Trends in physician-diagnosed osteoarthritis incidence in an administrative database in British Columbia, Canada, 1996-1997 through 2003-2004.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
1.10
|
|
24
|
Proxy reporting and the increasing prevalence of arthritis in Canada.
|
Can J Public Health
|
2004
|
1.09
|
|
25
|
Participation restrictions among older adults with osteoarthritis: a mediated model of physical symptoms, activity limitations, and depression.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
26
|
Arthritis-related work transitions: a prospective analysis of reported productivity losses, work changes, and leaving the labor force.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
27
|
Fatigue in osteoarthritis: a qualitative study.
|
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
|
2008
|
1.04
|
|
28
|
Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of five at-work productivity measures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2010
|
1.02
|
|
29
|
Arthritis onset and worsening self-rated health: a longitudinal evaluation of the role of pain and activity limitations.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2005
|
1.02
|
|
30
|
Association of regional racial/cultural context and socioeconomic status with arthritis in the population: a multilevel analysis.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
1.00
|
|
31
|
Health care utilization for musculoskeletal disorders.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2010
|
1.00
|
|
32
|
An evidence-informed, integrated framework for rheumatoid arthritis care.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2008
|
0.99
|
|
33
|
Characteristics of evolving models of care for arthritis: a key informant study.
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2008
|
0.99
|
|
34
|
Occurrence of radiographic osteoarthritis of the knee and hip among African Americans and whites: a population-based prospective cohort study.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2013
|
0.97
|
|
35
|
A population-based study of ambulatory and surgical services provided by orthopaedic surgeons for musculoskeletal conditions.
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2009
|
0.97
|
|
36
|
Characterizing self-rated health during a period of changing health status.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2010
|
0.97
|
|
37
|
Consistent low prevalence of arthritis in quebec: findings from a provincial variation study in Canada based on several canadian population health surveys.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2003
|
0.96
|
|
38
|
Magnitude of impact and healthcare use for musculoskeletal disorders in the paediatric: a population-based study.
|
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
39
|
Quantifying the association of radiographic osteoarthritis in knee or hip joints with other knees or hips: the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2010
|
0.95
|
|
40
|
Social role participation and the life course in healthy adults and individuals with osteoarthritis: are we overlooking the impact on the middle-aged?
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2012
|
0.94
|
|
41
|
Assessment of health-related quality of life in arthritis: conceptualization and development of five item banks using item response theory.
|
Health Qual Life Outcomes
|
2006
|
0.94
|
|
42
|
Arthritis symptoms, the work environment, and the future: measuring perceived job strain among employed persons with arthritis.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2007
|
0.93
|
|
43
|
Statistical measures were proposed for identifying longitudinal patterns of change in quantitative health indicators.
|
J Clin Epidemiol
|
2004
|
0.92
|
|
44
|
The relative impact of 13 chronic conditions across three different outcomes.
|
J Epidemiol Community Health
|
2007
|
0.92
|
|
45
|
Using publicly available directories to trace survey nonresponders and calculate adjusted response rates.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2003
|
0.88
|
|
46
|
Differences in the workforce experiences of women and men with arthritis disability: a population health perspective.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2009
|
0.88
|
|
47
|
Implementing arthritis clinical practice guidelines in primary care.
|
Med Teach
|
2009
|
0.88
|
|
48
|
Getting a Grip on Arthritis: an educational intervention for the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis in primary care.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2005
|
0.87
|
|
49
|
Exploring the role of contextual factors in disability models.
|
Disabil Rehabil
|
2006
|
0.87
|
|
50
|
Patient and provider factors related to comprehensive arthritis care in a community setting in Ontario, Canada.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2003
|
0.87
|
|
51
|
Self-management interventions in the digital age: new approaches to support people with rheumatologic conditions.
|
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
52
|
Combined impact of concomitant arthritis and back problems on health status: results from a nationally representative health survey.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
53
|
"We're all looking for solutions": a qualitative study of the management of knee symptoms.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2014
|
0.86
|
|
54
|
Measures of disability: Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 (AIMS2), Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2-Short Form (AIMS2-SF), The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Long-Term Disability (LTD) Questionnaire, EQ-5D, World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule II (WHODASII), Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument (LLFDI), and Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument-Abbreviated Version (LLFDI-Abbreviated).
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
55
|
Choosing where to put your energy: a qualitative analysis of the role of physical activity in the lives of working adults with arthritis.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2013
|
0.84
|
|
56
|
Systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease prevalence in Canada: updated analyses across 7 provinces.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
57
|
Tension at the borders: perceptions of role overload, conflict, strain and facilitation in work, family and health roles among employed individuals with arthritis.
|
Rheumatology (Oxford)
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
58
|
The relationship between function, self-perception, and spinal deformity: Implications for treatment of scoliosis in children with spina bifida.
|
J Pediatr Orthop
|
2004
|
0.82
|
|
59
|
Sex differences, age, arthritis, and chronic disease: influence on physical activity behaviors.
|
J Phys Act Health
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
60
|
Measuring participation in people with spondyloarthritis using the social role participation questionnaire.
|
Ann Rheum Dis
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
61
|
Striking a balance: work-health-personal life conflict in women and men with arthritis and its association with work outcomes.
|
J Occup Rehabil
|
2014
|
0.81
|
|
62
|
Musculoskeletal comorbidities in cardiovascular disease, diabetes and respiratory disease: the impact on activity limitations; a representative population-based study.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
63
|
Management of work disability in rheumatic conditions: a review of non-pharmacological interventions.
|
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
64
|
Improving Primary Health Care in Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions through Digital Media: The PEOPLE Meeting.
|
JMIR Res Protoc
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
65
|
Reexamining the arthritis-employment interface: perceptions of arthritis-work spillover among employed adults.
|
Arthritis Rheum
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
66
|
Does everybody need a team?
|
J Rheumatol
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
67
|
Comparison of health-related outcomes for arthritis, chronic joint symptoms, and sporadic joint symptoms: a population-based study.
|
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
68
|
A Canadian population-based study of vision problems: assessing the significance of socioeconomic status.
|
Can J Ophthalmol
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
69
|
Physical therapy services for older adults with at least moderately severe hip or knee arthritis in 2 Ontario counties.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2005
|
0.78
|
|
70
|
Self-reported glaucoma in Canada: findings from population-based surveys, 1994-2003.
|
Can J Ophthalmol
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
71
|
The relationship between local availability and first-time use of specialists in an arthritis population.
|
Can J Public Health
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
72
|
Perceived need for workplace accommodation and labor-force participation in Canadian adults with activity limitations.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
73
|
Chronic back problems and labor force participation in a national population survey: impact of comorbid arthritis.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
74
|
Current topics on models of care in the management of inflammatory arthritis.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2006
|
0.76
|
|
75
|
A single group follow-up study of non-surgical patients seen by physiotherapists working in expanded roles in orthopaedic departments: recall of recommendations, change in exercise and self-efficacy.
|
BMC Res Notes
|
2012
|
0.76
|
|
76
|
There's more to life than everyday function: the challenge of measuring social role participation in ankylosing spondylitis.
|
Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
Rheumatic diseases: the unnoticed elephant in the room.
|
J Rheumatol
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
Contribution of chronic conditions to aggregate changes in old-age functioning.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Activity limitation, coping efficacy and self-perceived physical independence in people with disability.
|
Disabil Rehabil
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Glaucoma Severity and Participation in Diverse Social Roles: Does Visual Field Loss Matter?
|
J Glaucoma
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
81
|
Impairment and activity limitation associated with epiphyseal dysplasia in children.
|
Arch Phys Med Rehabil
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
82
|
Factors Associated with Adverse Events in Inpatient Elective Spine, Knee, and Hip Orthopaedic Surgery.
|
J Bone Joint Surg Am
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
83
|
Development of a paper-and-pencil semi-adaptive questionnaire for 5 domains of health-related quality of life (PAT-5D-QOL).
|
Qual Life Res
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
Increasing Trajectories of Multimorbidity Over Time: Birth Cohort Differences and the Role of Changes in Obesity and Income.
|
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
|
2017
|
0.75
|