By Mr Harrison James Hansford

Journal articles

Innocenti T; Schleimer T; de Wit M; Ferreira M; Furukawa TA; Hansford HJ; McAuley JH; Salanti G; Salvioli S; Ostelo R; Chiarotto A, 2026, 'Defining and interpreting the clinical relevance of intervention effects for patient-reported outcomes: the smallest worthwhile effect construct.', BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, pp. bmjebm-2026-114620, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2026-114620

Dibsh F; Ferreira GE; Maher CG; Culvenor A; Pappas E; Hansford HJ; Hall S; Zadro JR, 2026, 'Smallest worthwhile effect of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared with non-surgical management: a benefit-harm trade-off study', Journal of Physiotherapy, 72, pp. 209 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2026.05.006

Hansford HJ; McAuley JH; Swanson SA; Islam N; Dahabreh IJ; Dickerman BA; Egger M; Garcia-Albeniz X; Golub RM; Lodi S; Moreno-Betancur M; Pearson SA; Schneeweiss S; Sterne JAC; Sharp MK; Jones MD; Stuart EA; Lee H; Hernán MA; Cashin AG, 2026, 'The TARGET guideline for reporting observational studies of interventions', Nature Medicine, 32, pp. 1954 - 1955, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04358-x

Hesam-Shariati N; Quidé Y; Lim TE; Wewege MA; Hansford HJ; Folly de Campos T; Li Y; Alexander L; Newton-John T; McAuley JH; Trost Z; Gustin SM; Quide Y, 2026, 'Psychosocial factors associated with pain in spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Eclinicalmedicine, 96, pp. 103976 - 103976, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103976

Kapoor T; Hansford HJ; Spaeth BA; Irwin AD; Cashin AG, 2026, 'Target Trial Emulation and the TARGET Guideline to Advance Rural and Remote Health Research', Medical Journal of Australia, 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.70205

Haber T; Bennell K; Hansford HJ; McAuley JH; Button P; Hunt K; Li P; De Silva A; Pardo J; Stratulate S; Metcalf B; Hinman RS, 2026, 'The smallest worthwhile effects of strengthening exercise on pain intensity for people with knee osteoarthritis: A benefit-harm trade-off study', Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 34, pp. 697 - 706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2025.12.004

Jeong YD; Park S; Jang W; Kim MS; Bhoomadevi A; Aalipour MA; Ab-Dalla MA; Abdoun M; Abdullahi A; Abdul-Rahman T; Abedi A; Aboagye RG; Abouzid M; Abtahi D; Abubakar B; Abu-Gharbieh E; Abuhelwa AY; Aburuz S; Abushanab D; Adams LC; Adedokun KA; Adegoke NA; Adeleke OT; Adetunji JB; Adeyeoluwa TE; Adnan M; Adoma PO; Adzrago D; Afolabi HA; Afrăsânie VA; Afrashteh F; Afzal S; Agyemang-Duah W; Ahadi M; Ahinkorah BO; Ahmad A; Ahmad D; Ahmad MM; Ahmad S; Ahmadi NS; Ahmed A; Ahmed A; Ahmed MB; Ahmed SM; Ahmed SA; Al-Ajlouni Y; Alam M; Al-Ashwal FY; Aldhaleei WA; Aleidi SM; Alfalki AM; Al-Gammal AM; Alhalaiqa FN; Alhuwail D; Ali A; Ali BR; Ali L; Ali MD; Ali MU; Ali R; Ali SS; Alipour M; Al-Jabi SW; Aljo-Fan M; Alkhawam M; Allouh MZ; Al-Marwani S; Almazan JU; Alqudimat MR; Al-Qudi-mat AR; Alrimawi I; Alsabri MA; Alshahrani NZ; Altaf A; Al-Worafi YM; Alyahya MSI; Amin A; Amindarolzarbi A; Amzat J; An-Agnostakis F; Andrei CL; Adeyemi Anjorin AA; Anuoluwa IA; Anvari S; Anwar S; Edward Anyasodor AW; Arabloo J; Arafat M; de la Torre JA; Arjmand G; Arockiaraj J; Artamonov AA; Arumugam A; Asdaq SMB; Ashrafi M; Assefa DZ; Atreya A; Atta JA; Ayanore MA; Ayatollahi H, 2026, 'Global burden of adverse effects of medical treatment from 1990 to 2021: a Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 41, pp. 350 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2025.278

Venter M; McAuley JH; Hansford HJ; Ryan M; Bagg MK; Wand BM; Cashin AG, 2026, 'Effect Modifiers of Graded Sensorimotor Retraining for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Secondary Analysis of the RESOLVE Randomized Trial', JAMA Network Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.52787

Hansford HJ; Islam N; Lee H; Dickerman BA; Cashin AG, 2026, 'Identifying and avoiding design related biases in observational studies using the target trial framework', BMJ Medicine, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjmed-2024-001280

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG, 2026, 'Research Note: Target trial emulation to strengthen causal inferences from observational data', Journal of Physiotherapy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2026.08.004

Haber TS; Bennell K; Hansford H; McAuley J; Button P; Hunt K; Li P; De Silva A; Pardo J; Statulate S; Metcalf B; Hinman R, 2026, '533 SMALLEST WORTHWHILE EFFECTS ON PAIN INTENSITY OF STRENGTH EXERCISE FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: BENEFIT-HARM TRADE-OFF STUDY', Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 34, pp. s365 - s366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2026.01.527

Hansford HJ; Buchbinder R; Zadro JR; McAuley JH; Ferreira ML; Lewin A; Page RS; Harris IA, 2025, 'The smallest worthwhile effect on pain and function for rotator cuff repair surgery: a benefit-harm trade-off study', Trials, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-08902-x

Hansford HJ; McAuley JH; Cashin AG, 2025, 'Improving reporting of observational studies of interventions: The TARGET guideline', Plos Medicine, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004787

Williams SA; Sharma S; Cashin AG; Jones MD; Chiarotto A; Hansford HJ; Venter M; Wewege MA; Ferraro MC; Devonshire JJ; Gustin SM; Ostelo RW; McAuley JH, 2025, 'Test-retest reliability and measurement error of the numerical rating scale and visual analogue scale in people with low back pain', Journal of Pain, 35, pp. 105528 - 105528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2025.105528

Cashin AG; Hansford HJ; Hernán MA; Swanson SA; Lee H; Jones MD; Dahabreh IJ; Dickerman BA; Egger M; Garcia-Albeniz X; Golub RM; Islam N; Lodi S; Moreno-Betancur M; Pearson SA; Schneeweiss S; Sharp MK; Sterne JAC; Stuart EA; McAuley JH, 2025, 'Transparent Reporting of Observational Studies Emulating a Target Trial-The TARGET Statement', JAMA, 334, pp. 1084 - 1093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.13350

Jones MD; Hansford HJ; Bastianon A; Gibbs MT; Gilanyi YL; Foster NE; Dean SG; Ogilvie R; Hayden JA; Wood L, 2025, 'Exercise adherence is associated with improvements in pain intensity and functional limitations in adults with chronic non-specific low back pain: a secondary analysis of a Cochrane review', Journal of Physiotherapy, 71, pp. 91 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2025.03.004

Salame A; Ferreira ML; Hansford HJ; Maher CG; Zadro JR; Christine Lin CW; Diwan A; McAuley JH; Hancock MJ; Harris IA; Ferreira GE, 2025, 'The smallest worthwhile effect of surgery versus non-surgical treatments for sciatica: a benefit-harm trade-off study', Journal of Physiotherapy, 71, pp. 125 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2025.02.012

Cashin AG; Hansford HJ; Hernán MA; Swanson SA; Lee H; Jones MD; Dahabreh IJ; Dickerman BA; Egger M; Garcia-Albeniz X; Golub RM; Islam N; Lodi S; Moreno-Betancur M; Pearson SA; Schneeweiss S; Sharp MK; Sterne JAC; Stuart EA; McAuley JH, 2025, 'Transparent reporting of observational studies emulating a target trial: the TARGET Statement', BMJ, 390, pp. e087179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2025-087179

Hansford HJ; Richards GC; Page MJ; Sharp MK; Lee H; Cashin AG, 2024, 'Reporting health and medical research', BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, 29, pp. 358 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2023-112563

Hansford HJ; Jones MD; Cashin AG; Ostelo RWJG; Chiarotto A; Williams SA; Sharma S; Rose JM; Devonshire JJ; Ferraro MC; Wewege MA; McAuley JH, 2024, 'The Smallest Worthwhile Effect on Pain Intensity of Exercise Therapy for People With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Discrete Choice Experiment Study', Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 54, pp. 477 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2024.12279

Basnet R; Jensen MP; Pathak A; Gurung G; Thagunna NS; Elisa Maharjan ; Hansford H; Riju Maharjan ; Nicholas M; Sharma S, 2024, 'Self-Efficacy in Nepali Adults With Musculoskeletal Pain: Measurement Properties of Hard-Copy and Online Versions of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire', Journal of Pain, 25, pp. 918 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2023.10.012

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Doyle J; Leake HB; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2024, 'Barriers and Enablers to Using Intervention Reporting Guidelines in Sports and Exercise Medicine Trials: A Mixed-Methods Study', The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy, 54, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2023.12110

Mishra I; Hansford HJ; Pinto RZ, 2024, 'Letter to the Editor: Effects of physical interventions on pain and disability in chronic low back pain with pronated feet', Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 40, pp. 1908 - 1909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2024.2381913

Hansford HJ; Jones MD; Cashin AG; Ostelo RW; Chiarotto A; Williams SA; Sharma S; Devonshire JJ; Ferraro MC; Wewege MA; McAuley JH, 2023, 'The smallest worthwhile effect on pain intensity of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and exercise therapy for acute and chronic low back pain: a benefit-harm trade-off study', Journal of Physiotherapy, 69, pp. 240 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2023.08.006

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Jones MD; Swanson SA; Islam N; Douglas SRG; Rizzo RRN; Devonshire JJ; Williams SA; Dahabreh IJ; Dickerman BA; Egger M; Garcia-Albeniz X; Golub RM; Lodi S; Moreno-Betancur M; Pearson SA; Schneeweiss S; Sterne JAC; Sharp MK; Stuart EA; Hernán MA; Lee H; McAuley JH, 2023, 'Reporting of Observational Studies Explicitly Aiming to Emulate Randomized Trials: A Systematic Review', JAMA Network Open, 6, pp. E2336023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.36023

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Jones MD; Swanson SA; Islam N; Dahabreh IJ; Dickerman BA; Egger M; Garcia-Albeniz X; Golub RM; Lodi S; Moreno-Betancur M; Pearson SA; Schneeweiss S; Sterne J; Sharp MK; Stuart EA; Hernan MA; Lee H; McAuley JH, 2023, 'Development of the TrAnsparent ReportinG of observational studies Emulating a Target trial (TARGET) guideline', BMJ Open, 13, pp. e074626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074626

Devonshire JJ; Wewege MA; Hansford HJ; Odemis HA; Wand BM; Jones MD; McAuley JH, 2023, 'Effectiveness of Cognitive Functional Therapy for Reducing Pain and Disability in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 53, pp. 244 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2023.11447

Gleadhill C; Lee H; Kamper SJ; Cashin A; Hansford H; Traeger AC; Viana Da Silva P; Nolan E; Davidson SRE; Wilczynska M; Robson E; Williams CM, 2023, 'Mixed messages: most spinal pain and osteoarthritis observational research is unclear or misaligned', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 155, pp. 39 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.01.005

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Bagg MK; Wewege MA; Ferraro MC; Kianersi S; Mayo-Wilson E; Grant SP; Toomey E; Skinner IW; McAuley JH; Lee H; Jones MD, 2022, 'Feasibility of an Audit and Feedback Intervention to Facilitate Journal Policy Change Towards Greater Promotion of Transparency and Openness in Sports Science Research', Sports Medicine Open, 8, pp. 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40798-022-00496-x

Wewege MA; Hansford HJ; Shah B; Gilanyi YL; Douglas SRG; Parmenter BJ; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2022, 'Baseline imbalance and heterogeneity are present in meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials examining the effects of exercise and medicines for blood pressure management', Hypertension Research, 45, pp. 1643 - 1652, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-022-00984-3

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Wewege MA; Ferraro MC; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2022, 'Evaluation of journal policies to increase promotion of transparency and openness in sport science research', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 25, pp. 192 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2021.08.004

Hansford HJ; Wewege MA; Cashin AG; Hagstrom AD; Clifford BK; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2022, 'If exercise is medicine, why don’t we know the dose? An overview of systematic reviews assessing reporting quality of exercise interventions in health and disease', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 56, pp. 692 - 700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104977

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Wewege MA; Ferraro MC; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2022, 'Open and transparent sports science research: the role of journals to move the field forward', Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-022-06893-9

Hansford HJ; Cashin AG; Wewege MA; Ferraro MC; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2021, 'Evaluation of Journal Policies to Increase Promotion of Transparency and Openness in Sport Science Research', Arthroscopy Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 37, pp. 3223 - 3225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2021.09.005

Hansford HJ; Parmenter BJ; McLeod KA; Wewege MA; Smart NA; Schutte AE; Jones MD, 2021, 'The effectiveness and safety of isometric resistance training for adults with high blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Hypertension Research, 44, pp. 1373 - 1384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-021-00720-3

Wewege MA; Devonshire JJ; Hansford HJ; McAuley JH; Jones MD, 2021, 'Comment on: “The training of short distance sprint performance in football code athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis"', Sports Medicine, 51, pp. 1331 - 1332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01446-5

Hansford HJ; Wewege MA; Jones MD, 2021, 'Commentary on: Stretching is superior to brisk walking for reducing blood pressure in people with high–normal blood pressure or stage I hypertension', Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 18, pp. 345 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/JPAH.2021-0049

Carro LP, 2021, 'Regarding “Arthroscopic Fixation of Os Acetabuli and Labral Repair: Suture‐on‐Screw Technique”', Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 37, pp. 3225 - 3225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2021.09.008

Hansford H; Parmenter B; Wewege M; Mckleod K; Smart N; Schutte A; Jones M, 2021, 'THE EFFECTIVENESS AND SAFETY OF ISOMETRIC RESISTANCE TRAINING FOR ADULTS WITH RAISED BLOOD PRESSURE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000749328.56444.a7

Conference Abstracts

Mishra I; Hansford HJ; Williams SA; Devonshire JJ; Ferraro MC; Gilanyi Y; Goodman A; Jones MD; McAuley JH, 2024, 'COMPARING EXERCISE AGAINST A PLACEBO FOR PAIN AND DISABILITY OUTCOMES IN MUSCULOSKELETAL CONDITIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW & META-ANALYSIS', in Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Clinical Exercise Physiology Association, Vol. 13, pp. 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.31189/2165-7629-13-s2.393

Preprints

Hansford HJ; Buchbinder R; Zadro JR; McAuley JH; Ferreira ML; Lewin A; Page RS; Harris IA, The smallest worthwhile effect on pain and function for rotator cuff repair surgery: a benefit-harm trade-off study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.24.24310953

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