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'De-pathologising' the psychological responses to injury and pain

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions Delivered by Physiotherapists on Pain, Disability and Psychological Outcomes in Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

A comparison of physical and psychological features of responders and non-responders to cervical facet blocks in chronic whiplash

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A core outcome set for clinical trials in whiplash-associated disorders (WAD): a study protocol

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

A proposed new classification system for whiplash associated disorders--implications for assessment and management.

scientific article published on May 2004

A randomised clinical trial of a comprehensive exercise program for chronic whiplash: trial protocol

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A randomised controlled study examining the short-term effects of Strain–Counterstrain treatment on quantitative sensory measures at digitally tender points in the low back

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

A randomized controlled trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of PTSD in the context of chronic whiplash

scientific article published on November 2012

Addition of posttraumatic stress and sensory hypersensitivity more accurately estimates disability and pain than fear avoidance measures alone after whiplash injury

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

Addressing sleep problems and cognitive dysfunctions in comprehensive rehabilitation for chronic musculoskeletal pain

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Agreement is very low between a clinical prediction rule and physiotherapist assessment for classifying the risk of poor recovery of individuals with acute whiplash injury

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

An Interactive Website for Whiplash Management (My Whiplash Navigator): Process Evaluation of Design and Implementation

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

An investigation of the use of a numeric pain rating scale with ice application to the neck to determine cold hyperalgesia

scientific article published on August 11, 2012

Are Signs of Central Sensitization in Acute Low Back Pain a Precursor to Poor Outcome?

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Are cervical physical outcome measures influenced by the presence of symptomatology?

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Assessing fear-avoidance beliefs in patients with whiplash-associated disorders: a comparison of 2 measures.

scientific article published in July 2011

Assessment and validation of prognostic models for poor functional recovery 12 months after whiplash injury: a multicentre inception cohort study

scientific article published in June 2012

Associations Between Musculoskeletal Pain Experience and Pressure and Cold Pain Sensitivity: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study of Young Adults in the Raine Study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Attachment insecurity as a vulnerability factor in the development of chronic whiplash associated disorder - A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Authors' reply to the comment by Ferrari

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Balancing the 'bio' with the psychosocial in whiplash associated disorders.

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Best Evidence Rehabilitation for Chronic Pain Part 4: Neck Pain

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

Bring back the biopsychosocial model for neck pain disorders

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Central hyperexcitability as measured with nociceptive flexor reflex threshold in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review.

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Cervical lateral glide increases nociceptive flexion reflex threshold but not pressure or thermal pain thresholds in chronic whiplash associated disorders: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Cervical musculoskeletal impairment is common in elders with headache

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Cervical radiofrequency neurotomy reduces central hyperexcitability and improves neck movement in individuals with chronic whiplash

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Cervical spine findings on MRI in people with neck pain compared with pain-free controls: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 05 January 2019

Cervical spine meniscoids: an update on their morphological characteristics and potential clinical significance

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Characterization of acute whiplash-associated disorders

scientific article published in January 2004

Chronic Lateral Epicondylalgia Does Not Exhibit Mechanical Pain Modulation in Response to Noxious Conditioning Heat Stimulus

scientific article published on 01 October 2017

Clinical prediction rules for prognosis and treatment prescription in neck pain: A systematic review

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Cluster Analysis of an International Pressure Pain Threshold Database Identifies 4 Meaningful Subgroups of Adults With Mechanical Neck Pain.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Cohort profile: why do people keep hurting their back?

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Comparative effectiveness of physical exercise interventions for chronic non-specific neck pain: a systematic review with network meta-analysis of 40 randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

Compensation claim lodgement and health outcome developmental trajectories following whiplash injury: A prospective study

scientific article published on 21 March 2010

Comprehensive physiotherapy exercise programme or advice for chronic whiplash (PROMISE): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

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Course and prognostic factors of whiplash: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

DIZZINESS AND UNSTEADINESS FOLLOWING WHIPLASH INJURY: CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES AND RELATIONSHIP WITH CERVICAL JOINT POSITION ERROR

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Derivation of a clinical prediction rule to identify both chronic moderate/severe disability and full recovery following whiplash injury.

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Development of motor system dysfunction following whiplash injury

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Differential development of sensory hypersensitivity and a measure of spinal cord hyperexcitability following whiplash injury

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Do findings identified on magnetic resonance imaging predict future neck pain? a systematic review

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Do pain-associated contexts increase pain sensitivity? An investigation using virtual reality

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Do post-traumatic pain and post-traumatic stress symptomatology mutually maintain each other? A systematic review of cross-lagged studies

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Does Knowledge of Predictors of Recovery and Nonrecovery Assist Outcomes After Whiplash Injury?

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Does fear of movement mediate the relationship between pain intensity and disability in patients following whiplash injury? A prospective longitudinal study

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Does injury compensation lead to worse health after whiplash? A systematic review

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Does the presence of sensory hypersensitivity influence outcomes of physical rehabilitation for chronic whiplash?--A preliminary RCT.

scientific article published on 10 January 2007

Dose optimization for spinal treatment effectiveness: a randomized controlled trial investigating the effects of high and low mobilization forces in patients with neck pain.

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Dry needling and exercise for chronic whiplash - a randomised controlled trial

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Dry-needling and exercise for chronic whiplash-associated disorders: a randomized single-blind placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on April 2015

Effect of types and anatomic arrangement of painful stimuli on conditioned pain modulation

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

Effect of verbal persuasion on self-efficacy for pain-related diagnostic sensory testing in individuals with chronic neck pain and healthy controls - a randomized, controlled trial.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Erratum to ‘StressModEx – Physiotherapist-led Stress Inoculation Training integrated with exercise for acute whiplash injury: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial’ [JPHYS 61/3 (2015) 157]

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Evaluating the neck joint position sense error with a standard computer and a webcam.

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

Evidence of generalised mechanical hyperalgesia in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Evidence of spinal cord hyperexcitability as measured with nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold in chronic lateral epicondylalgia with or without a positive neurodynamic test.

scientific article published on 9 June 2012

Examining the validity and reliability of a portable sleep posture assessment protocol, using infrared cameras, under a variety of light and bed cover situations in the home environment

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Exercise induced hypoalgesia is elicited by isometric, but not aerobic exercise in individuals with chronic whiplash associated disorders

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Exercise therapy for chronic musculoskeletal pain: Innovation by altering pain memories.

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Exploration of the extent of somato-sensory impairment in patients with unilateral lateral epicondylalgia.

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Exploring patients’ experiences of the whiplash injury-recovery process – a meta-synthesis.

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

External validation of a clinical prediction rule to predict full recovery and ongoing moderate/severe disability following acute whiplash injury.

scientific article published on April 2015

Fatty infiltrate in the cervical extensor muscles is not a feature of chronic, insidious-onset neck pain

scientific article published on 31 January 2008

General Health Questionnaire – 28 (GHQ-28)

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

General practitioners knowledge and management of whiplash associated disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder: implications for patient care

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Health practitioners' perceptions of adopting clinical prediction rules in the management of musculoskeletal pain: a qualitative study in Australia.

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

How are pain and traumatic stress symptoms related in acute whiplash-associated disorders? An investigation of the role of pain-related fear in a daily diary study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Hypoaesthesia occurs with sensory hypersensitivity in chronic whiplash--further evidence of a neuropathic condition

scientific article published on 21 February 2008

Hypoesthesia occurs in acute whiplash irrespective of pain and disability levels and the presence of sensory hypersensitivity

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Implementation of a guideline-based clinical pathway of care to improve health outcomes following whiplash injury (Whiplash ImPaCT): protocol of a randomised, controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Individual Variation in Pain Sensitivity and Conditioned Pain Modulation in Acute Low Back Pain: Impact of Stimulus Type, Sleep, Psychological and Lifestyle Factors.

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

Intramuscular fat is present in cervical multifidus but not soleus in patients with chronic whiplash associated disorders.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Investigating the Fear Avoidance Model in People with Whiplash: The Association between Fear of Movement and in vivo Activity

scientific article published on 06 June 2017

Landers M, Creger R, Baker C, Stutelberg K. The use of fear-avoidance beliefs and non-organic signs in predicting prolonged disability in patients with neck pain. Manual Therapy 2007; doi:10.1016/j.math.2007.01.010.

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Lateral atlantoaxial joint meniscoid volume in individuals with whiplash associated disorder: A case-control study

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Laterality judgments are not impaired in patients with chronic whiplash associated disorders.

scientific article published on 5 September 2012

Laypersons' expectations of recovery and beliefs about whiplash injury: a cross-cultural comparison between Australians and Singaporeans.

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Less Efficacious Conditioned Pain Modulation and Sensory Hypersensitivity in Chronic Whiplash-associated Disorders in Singapore

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Living with ongoing whiplash associated disorders: a qualitative study of individual perceptions and experiences

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Low Pain Catastrophization and Disability Predict Successful Outcome to Radiofrequency Neurotomy in Individuals with Chronic Whiplash

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Management of Whiplash Associated Disorders in Australian general practice.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Management of acute whiplash: a randomized controlled trial of multidisciplinary stratified treatments

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

Measures of central hyperexcitability in chronic whiplash associated disorder – A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Measuring pain intensity in patients with neck pain: does it matter how you do it?

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Medicine use during acute and chronic postinjury periods in whiplash-injured individuals

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Modulation of Cervical Facet Joint Nociception and Pain Attenuates Physical and Psychological Features of Chronic Whiplash: A Prospective Study

scientific article published on 21 March 2015

Multivariate pattern analysis utilizing structural or functional MRI-In individuals with musculoskeletal pain and healthy controls: A systematic review.

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Neck pain: much more than a psychosocial condition

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Patient Specific Functional Scale

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Physical and psychological aspects of whiplash: Important considerations for primary care assessment

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Physical and psychological aspects of whiplash: important considerations for primary care assessment, part 2--case studies

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

Physical and psychological factors maintain long-term predictive capacity post-whiplash injury

scientific article published on 09 March 2006

Physical and psychological factors predict outcome following whiplash injury

scientific article published on 21 January 2005

Physiotherapist-delivered Stress Inoculation Training for acute whiplash-associated disorders: A qualitative study of perceptions and experiences

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Physiotherapist-delivered stress inoculation training integrated with exercise versus physiotherapy exercise alone for acute whiplash-associated disorder (StressModex): a randomised controlled trial of a combined psychological/physical intervention

scientific article published on 19 January 2019

Physiotherapists' Beliefs About Whiplash-associated Disorder: A Comparison Between Singapore and Queensland, Australia

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Physiotherapy management of whiplash-associated disorders (WAD)

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Post-traumatic stress symptom clusters in acute whiplash associated disorder and their prediction of chronic pain-related disability.

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Potential processes involved in the initiation and maintenance of whiplash-associated disorders: discussion paper 3.

scientific article published on December 2011

Pregabalin versus placebo in targeting pro-nociceptive mechanisms to prevent chronic pain after whiplash injury in at-risk individuals - a feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Pressure Algometry: What Does It Really Tell Us?

scientific article published on August 31, 2011

Pressure Pain Thresholds in Chronic Whiplash Associated Disorder: Further Evidence of Altered Central Pain Processing

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Pressure and cold pain threshold reference values in a large, young adult, pain-free population.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Pressure pain thresholds of upper limb peripheral nerve trunks in asymptomatic subjects

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Prognosis after whiplash injury: where to from here? Discussion paper 4.

scientific article published on December 2011

Psychologic factors are related to some sensory pain thresholds but not nociceptive flexion reflex threshold in chronic whiplash

scientific article published in February 2008

Psychologic processes in daily life with chronic whiplash: relations of posttraumatic stress symptoms and fear-of-pain to hourly pain and uptime

scientific article published in September 2010

Psychological Factors and the Development of Chronic Whiplash Associated Disorder(s): A Systematic Review.

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Psychological, cognitive and quality of life features in the elderly with chronic headache

scientific article published on 18 August 2009

Psychophysic-psychological dichotomy in very early acute mTBI pain: A prospective study

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Reciprocal associations of pain and post-traumatic stress symptoms after whiplash injury: A longitudinal, cross-lagged study

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Recovery Pathways and Prognosis After Whiplash Injury.

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Referral to specialist physiotherapists in the management of whiplash associated disorders: Perspectives of healthcare practitioners

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Relationship Between Pressure Pain Thresholds and Pain Ratings in Patients With Whiplash-associated Disorders

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Relationships between pain thresholds, catastrophizing and gender in acute whiplash injury

scientific article published on 05 November 2009

Reliability of pressure pain threshold testing in healthy pain free young adults

scientific article published on 01 October 2015

Reply

Responses to a clinical test of mechanical provocation of nerve tissue in whiplash associated disorder

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Retrospective descriptive observational study of patients who presented to an Australian hospital emergency department with neck soft tissue injury

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Sensory characteristics of tender points in the lower back

scientific article published on 08 June 2010

Sensory hypersensitivity occurs soon after whiplash injury and is associated with poor recovery

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Sensory hypoaesthesia is a feature of chronic whiplash but not chronic idiopathic neck pain

scientific article published on 25 July 2009

Serum C-reactive protein levels predict regional brain responses to noxious cold stimulation of the hand in chronic whiplash associated disorders

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

Similar factors predict disability and posttraumatic stress disorder trajectories after whiplash injury

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Spinal cord metabolism and muscle water diffusion in whiplash

scientific article published on March 8, 2011

Strain-Counterstrain therapy combined with exercise is not more effective than exercise alone on pain and disability in people with acute low back pain: a randomised trial.

scientific article published on 1 January 2011

StressModEx--Physiotherapist-led Stress Inoculation Training integrated with exercise for acute whiplash injury: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Tactile acuity testing at the neck: A comparison of methods

scientific article published on 29 July 2017

Testing for sensory hypersensitivity or central hyperexcitability associated with cervical spine pain.

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The Impact of Event Scale (IES)

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

The Impact of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder on Physiological Arousal, Disability, and Sensory Pain Thresholds in Patients With Chronic Whiplash

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

The Neck Disability Index (NDI)

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

The Rapid and Progressive Degeneration of the Cervical Multifidus in Whiplash: An MRI Study of Fatty Infiltration

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The University of Queensland study of physical and psychological outcomes for claimants with minor and moderate injuries following a road traffic crash (UQ SuPPORT): design and methods

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The brachial plexus provocation test

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

The clinical presentation of chronic whiplash and the relationship to findings of MRI fatty infiltrates in the cervical extensor musculature: a preliminary investigation

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The course of serum inflammatory biomarkers following whiplash injury and their relationship to sensory and muscle measures: a longitudinal cohort study

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The development of psychological changes following whiplash injury

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The development of sensory hypoesthesia after whiplash injury

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

The effect of musculoskeletal pain on motor activity and control

scientific article published on June 1, 2001

The geography of fatty infiltrates within the cervical multifidus and semispinalis cervicis in individuals with chronic whiplash-associated disorders.

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The influence of isometric exercise on endogenous pain modulation: comparing exercise-induced hypoalgesia and offset analgesia in young, active adults

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The relationship between sensory and sympathetic nervous system changes and posttraumatic stress reaction following whiplash injury—a prospective study

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

The temporal development of fatty infiltrates in the neck muscles following whiplash injury: an association with pain and posttraumatic stress

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Toward Lessening the Rate of Transition of Acute Whiplash to a Chronic Disorder

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Toward optimal early management after whiplash injury to lessen the rate of transition to chronicity: discussion paper 5.

scientific article published on December 2011

Trajectories of posttraumatic stress symptoms after whiplash:A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Trauma-focused cognitive behaviour therapy and exercise for chronic whiplash: protocol of a randomised, controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Use of and attitudes to the role of medication for acute whiplash injury: A preliminary survey of emergency department doctors

scientific article published on 14 October 2018

Using visuo-kinetic virtual reality to induce illusory spinal movement: the MoOVi Illusion.

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Validation of an index of Sensitivity to Movement-Evoked Pain in patients with whiplash injuries

scientific article published on 20 June 2018

Views on death and dying among health care workers in an Indian cancer care hospice: Balancing individual and collective perspectives

scientific article published on April 4, 2011

Whiplash (grade II) and cervical radiculopathy share a similar sensory presentation: an investigation using quantitative sensory testing

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Whiplash Patients' Responses on the Impact of Events Scale-R - Congruent With Pain or PTSD Symptoms?

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Whiplash-associated disorder: musculoskeletal pain and related clinical findings

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Widespread Sensory Hypersensitivity Is Not a Feature of Chronic Headache in Elders

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Widespread sensory hypersensitivity is a feature of chronic whiplash-associated disorder but not chronic idiopathic neck pain

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