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Publications 2010-11

Below are a selection of the recent publications arising from the APRC and include original research, reviews and commentaries.


1.	Predicting OA progression to total hip replacement: can we do better than risk factors alone using active shape modelling as an imaging biomarker?
	Barr RJ, Gregory JS, Reid DM, Aspden RM, Yoshida K, Hosie G, Silman AJ, Alesci S, Macfarlane GJ.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2011 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print]

2.	Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Exercise, or Both for Treating Chronic Widespread Pain.
	McBeth J, Prescott G, Scotland G, Lovell K, Keeley P, Hannaford P, McNamee P, Symmons DP, Woby S, Gkazinou C, Beasley M, Macfarlane GJ.
	Arch Intern Med. 2011 Nov 14. [Epub ahead of print]

3.	The relationship between body mass index across the life course and knee pain in adulthood: results from the 1958 birth cohort study.
	Macfarlane GJ, de Silva V, Jones GT.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2011 Dec;50(12):2251-6.

4.	The prevalence and management of low back pain across adulthood: Results from a population-based cross-sectional study (the MUSICIAN study).
	Macfarlane GJ, Beasley M, Jones EA, Prescott GJ, Docking R, Keeley P, McBeth J, Jones GT; on behalf of the MUSICIAN study team.
	Pain. 2012 Jan;153(1):27-32. Epub 2011 Oct 5.

5.	Is there an association between preterm birth or low birthweight and chronic widespread pain? Results from the 1958 Birth Cohort Study.
	Littlejohn C, Pang D, Power C, Macfarlane GJ, Jones GT.
	Eur J Pain. 2011 Jun 17. [Epub ahead of print]

6.	Epidemiology of back pain in older adults: prevalence and risk factors for back pain onset.
	Docking RE, Fleming J, Brayne C, Zhao J, Macfarlane GJ, Jones GT; Cambridge City over-75s Cohort Study collaboration.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2011 Sep;50(9):1645-53.

7.	The dimensionality of pain: palliative care and chronic pain patients differ in their reports of pain intensity and pain interference.
	Fayers PM, Hjermstad MJ, Klepstad P, Loge JH, Caraceni A, Hanks GW, Borchgrevink P, Kaasa S; European Palliative Care Research Collaborative (EPCRC).
	Pain. 2011 Jul;152(7):1608-20.

8.	Role of road traffic accidents and other traumatic events in the onset of chronic widespread pain: Results from a population-based prospective study.
	Jones GT, Nicholl BI, McBeth J, Davies KA, Morriss RK, Dickens C, Macfarlane GJ.
	Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2011 May;63(5):696-701.

9.	Ascertaining the size of the symptom iceberg in a UK-wide community-based survey.
	McAteer A, Elliott AM, Hannaford PC.
	Br J Gen Pract. 2011 Jan;61(582):e1-11.

10.	Evidence for the efficacy of complementary and alternative medicines in the management of osteoarthritis: a systematic review.
	De Silva V, El-Metwally A, Ernst E, Lewith G, Macfarlane GJ; Arthritis Research UK Working Group on Complementary and Alternative Medicines.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2011 May;50(5):911-20.

11.	Using discrete choice experiments to inform randomised controlled trials: an application to chronic low back pain management in primary care.
	Yi D, Ryan M, Campbell S, Elliott A, Torrance N, Chambers A, Johnston M, Hannaford P, Smith BH.
	Eur J Pain. 2011 May;15(5):531.e1-10.

12.	Potential Pain Management Programmes in primary care. A UK-wide questionnaire and Delphi survey of experts.
	Torrance N, Smith BH, Elliott AM, Campbell SE, Chambers WA, Hannaford PC, Johnston M.
	Fam Pract. 2011 Feb;28(1):41-8.

13.	Pharmacological interventions for pain in patients with temporomandibular disorders.
	Mujakperuo HR, Watson M, Morrison R, Macfarlane TV.
	Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Oct 6;(10):CD004715. Review.

14.	Whether the weather influences pain? Results from the EpiFunD study in North West England.
	Macfarlane TV, McBeth J, Jones GT, Nicholl B, Macfarlane GJ.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2010 Aug;49(8):1513-20.

15.	The prevalence of pain over time: going up, going down or just staying the same?
	Macfarlane GJ.
	Pain. 2010 Oct;151(1):11.

16.	Influence of childhood behaviour on the reporting of chronic widespread pain in adulthood: results from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study.
	Pang D, Jones GT, Power C, Macfarlane GJ.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2010 Oct;49(10):1882-8.

17.	Evidence for the efficacy of complementary and alternative medicines in the management of fibromyalgia: a systematic review.
	De Silva V, El-Metwally A, Ernst E, Lewith G, Macfarlane GJ; Arthritis Research Campaign working group on complementary and alternative medicines.
	Rheumatology (Oxford). 2010 Jun;49(6):1063-8.

18.	Is chronic pain associated with subsequent cancer? A cohort record linkage study.
	Elliott AM, Torrance N, Smith BH, Lee AJ.
	Eur J Pain. 2010 Sep;14(8):860-3.

19.	Genetic variation in the beta2-adrenergic receptor but not catecholamine-O-methyltransferase predisposes to chronic pain: results from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study.
	Hocking LJ, Smith BH, Jones GT, Reid DM, Strachan DP, Macfarlane GJ.
	Pain. 2010 Apr;149(1):143-51.