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Chris Maher

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Articles 62
Citations 2298
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Rehabilitation Medicine
Orthopedics
Rheumatology
Top 10 Co-Authors
Anne Moseley
Bruno Saragiotto
Tie Yamato
Tammy Hoffmann
Mark Elkins
Rachelle Buchbinder
Jan Deprest
Bernard T Haylen
Giovanni Ferreira
Joseph Lee
Published In
Aust J Physiother
Neurourol Urodyn
Eur Spine J
Int Urogynecol J
Lancet Rheumatol
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Recent Articles
1.
Effectiveness of primary-contact physiotherapy in managing musculoskeletal conditions in emergency departments: protocol for the RESHAP-ED randomised controlled trial
de Campos T, Coombs D, Sigera C, Williams C, Rogan E, Edwards J, et al.
BMJ Open . 2025 Mar; 15(3):e096044. PMID: 40074281
Introduction: Patients with musculoskeletal conditions often seek care in an emergency department (ED). The problem is that the time required to manage these patients places an additional pressure on ED...
2.
Unwarranted escalation of care for back pain: a dilemma for emergency health services
Vella S, Youssef P, Maher C, Machado G
Lancet Rheumatol . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40054484
No abstract available.
3.
Welcome new evidence on self-management of back pain
Maher C, Lin C
Lancet Rheumatol . 2024 Jun; 6(7):e412-e413. PMID: 38824936
No abstract available.
4.
The global burden of osteoarthritis: past and future perspectives
Wong A, Samartzis D, Maher C
Lancet Rheumatol . 2024 Jan; 5(9):e496-e497. PMID: 38251491
No abstract available.
5.
Critically appraised paper: Cognitive functional therapy produces sustained improvements in chronic, disabling low back pain [commentary]
Maher C
J Physiother . 2023 Jun; 69(3):191. PMID: 37286389
No abstract available.
6.
A Second Look at the Risks of Serious Adverse Events with Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, Paracetamol, and NSAID Treatment of Neck Pain
Maher C, McLachlan A, Abdel Shaheed C
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . 2023 May; 53(6):369–369. PMID: 37213098
Letter to the Editor-in-Chief in response to article "International Framework for Examination of the Cervical Region for Potential of Vascular Pathologies of the Neck Prior to Musculoskeletal Intervention: International IFOMPT...
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Hospital variation in admissions for low back pain following an emergency department presentation: a retrospective study
Ferreira G, Lobo M, Richards B, Dinh M, Maher C
BMC Health Serv Res . 2022 Jul; 22(1):835. PMID: 35818074
Background: One in 6 patients with low back pain (LBP) presenting to emergency departments (EDs) are subsequently admitted to hospital each year, making LBP the ninth most common reason for...
8.
The available evidence on the effectiveness of 10 common approaches to the management of non-specific low back pain: An evidence map
Jenkins H, Ferreira G, Downie A, Maher C, Buchbinder R, Hancock M
Eur J Pain . 2022 May; 26(7):1399-1411. PMID: 35598162
Background And Objective: Low back pain is common and remains one of the leading causes of disability globally. This study aimed to develop an evidence map of the quantity of...
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Time to reconsider what Global Burden of Disease studies really tell us about low back pain
Maher C, Ferreira G
Ann Rheum Dis . 2021 Sep; 81(3):306-308. PMID: 34583922
No abstract available.
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Completeness and quality of low back pain prevalence data in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Tamrakar M, Kharel P, Traeger A, Maher C, OKeeffe M, Ferreira G
BMJ Glob Health . 2021 May; 6(5). PMID: 34001521
Introduction: Completeness of Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study data is acknowledged as a limitation. To date, no study has evaluated this issue for low back pain, a leading contributor...