By Professor James McAuley

Journal articles

McAuley J, 2015, 'Commentary to: The PACT trial: PAtient Centered Telerehabilitation Effectiveness of software-supported and traditional mirror therapy in patients with phantom limb pain following lower limb amputation: Protocol of a multicentre randomised controlled trial', Journal of Physiotherapy, 61, pp. 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2014.10.001

Traeger A; Henschke N; Hübscher M; Williams CM; Kamper SJ; Maher CG; Moseley GL; McAuley JH, 2015, 'Development and validation of a screening tool to predict the risk of chronic low back pain in patients presenting with acute low back pain: A study protocol', BMJ Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007916

Lee H; Hübscher M; Moseley GL; Kamper SJ; Traeger AC; Mansell G; McAuley JH, 2015, 'How does pain lead to disability? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies in people with back and neck pain', Pain, 156, pp. 988 - 997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000146

Lee H; Hübscher M; McAuley JH, 2015, 'Importance of quantifying indirect effects from mediation analyses', Pain, 156, pp. 2634 - 2635, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000346

Lee H; Moseley GL; Hübscher M; Kamper SJ; Traeger AC; Skinner IW; McAuley JH, 2015, 'Understanding how pain education causes changes in pain and disability: Protocol for a causal mediation analysis of the PREVENT trial', Journal of Physiotherapy, 61, pp. 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphys.2015.03.004

Kamper SJ; Grootjans SJM; Michaleff ZA; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Sterling M, 2015, 'Measuring Pain Intensity in Patients with Neck Pain: Does It Matter How You Do It?', Pain Practice, 15, pp. 159 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/papr.12169

Gardner T; Refshauge K; McAuley J; Goddall S; Huebscher M; Smith L, 2015, 'Patient led goal setting in chronic low back pain—an effective novel approach', Physiotherapy, 101, pp. e444 - e445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2015.03.3225

Breckenridge JD; McAuley JH; Butler DS; Stewart H; Moseley GL; Ginn KA, 2015, 'Shoulder left/right judgement task: development and establishment of a normative dataset', Physiotherapy, 101, pp. e169 - e170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2015.03.323

Macedo LG; Maher CG; Hancock MJ; Kamper SJ; McAuley JH; Stanton TR; Stafford R; Hodges PW, 2014, 'Predicting response to motor control exercises and graded activity for patients with low back pain: Preplanned secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial', Physical Therapy, 94, pp. 1543 - 1554, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20140014

Alsaadi SM; McAuley JH; Hush JM; Bartlett DJ; McKeough ZM; Grunstein RR; Dungan GC; Maher CG, 2014, 'Assessing sleep disturbance in low back pain: The validity of portable instruments', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095824

Macedo LG; Maher CG; Latimer J; McAuley JH; Hodges PW; Rogers WT, 2014, 'Nature and determinants of the course of chronic low back pain over a 12-month period: A cluster analysis', Physical Therapy, 94, pp. 210 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20120416

Traeger AC; Lorimer Moseley G; Hübscher M; Lee H; Skinner IW; Nicholas MK; Henschke N; Refshauge KM; Blyth FM; Main CJ; Hush JM; Pearce G; McAuley JH; Moseley L, 2014, 'Pain education to prevent chronic low back pain: A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 4, pp. e005505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005505

Alsaadi SM; McAuley JH; Hush JM; Lo S; Lin CWC; Williams CM; Maher CG, 2014, 'Poor sleep quality is strongly associated with subsequent pain intensity in patients with acute low back pain', Arthritis and Rheumatology, 66, pp. 1388 - 1394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.38329

Williams CM; Hancock MJ; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Lin CWC; Latimer J, 2014, 'Predicting rapid recovery from acute low back pain based on the intensity, duration and history of pain: A validation study', European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom), 18, pp. 1182 - 1189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2014.00467.x

Di Pietro F; Catley MJ; McAuley JH; Parkitny L; Maher CG; Da Costa LCM; Macedo LG; Williams CM; Moseley GL, 2014, 'Rasch analysis supports the use of the pain self-efficacy questionnaire', Physical Therapy, 94, pp. 91 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20130217

Alsaadi SM; McAuley JH; Hush JM; Lo S; Bartlett DJ; Grunstein RR; Maher CG, 2014, 'The bidirectional relationship between pain intensity and sleep disturbance/quality in patients with low back pain', Clinical Journal of Pain, 30, pp. 755 - 765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AJP.0000000000000055

Di Pietro F; McAuley JH; Parkitny L; Lotze M; Wand BM; Moseley GL; Stanton TR, 2013, 'Primary motor cortex function in complex regional pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Pain, 14, pp. 1270 - 1288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2013.07.004

Di Pietro F; McAuley JH; Parkitny L; Lotze M; Wand BM; Moseley GL; Stanton TR, 2013, 'Primary somatosensory cortex function in complex regional pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Pain, 14, pp. 1001 - 1018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2013.04.001

Traeger A; McAuley JH, 2013, 'STarT Back Screening Tool', Journal of Physiotherapy, 59, pp. 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(13)70170-X

Hübscher M; Moloney N; Leaver A; Rebbeck T; McAuley JH; Refshauge KM, 2013, 'Relationship between quantitative sensory testing and pain or disability in people with spinal pain - A systematic review and meta-analysis', Pain, 154, pp. 1497 - 1504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2013.05.031

Parkitny L; McAuley JH; Stanton T; Di Pietro F; Moseley GL, 2013, '101. Serum chemokine concentrations are associated with pain and anxiety after acute injury', Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 32, pp. e29 - e29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2013.07.113

Leaver A; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Jull G; Refshauge KM, 2013, 'Characteristics of a new episode of neck pain', Manual Therapy, 18, pp. 254 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2012.05.008

Alsaadi SM; McAuley JH; Hush JM; Bartlett DJ; Henschke N; Grunstein RR; Maher CG, 2013, 'Detecting insomnia in patients with low back pain: Accuracy of four self-report sleep measures', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 14, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-196

Parkitny L; McAuley JH; Di Pietro F; Stanton TR; O'Connell NE; Marinus J; van Hilten JJB; Moseley LL, 2013, 'Inflammation in complex regional pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Neurology, 80, pp. 106 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e31827b1aa1

Parkitny L; McAuley JH; Di Pietro F, 2013, 'Inflammation in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of Vascular Surgery, 58, pp. 550 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2013.06.010

O'Connell NE; Wand BM; McAuley JH; Marston L; Moseley L, 2013, 'Intervention for treating pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (Review)', The Cochrane Collaboration, pp. 1 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009416.pub2

Parkitny L; McAuley JH; Kelly PJ; Di Pietro F; Cameron B; Moseley GL, 2013, 'Multiplex cytokine concentration measurement: how much do the medium and handling matter?', Mediators Inflamm, 2013, pp. 890706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/890706

Leaver A; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Jull G; Latimer J; Refshauge KM, 2013, 'People seeking treatment for a new episode of neck pain typically have rapid improvement in symptoms: an observational study', Journal of Physiotherapy, 59, pp. 31 - 37

Williams CM; Maher CG; Hancock MJ; McAuley JH; Christine Lin C-W; Latimer J, 2013, 'Recruitment rate for a clinical trial was associated with particular operational procedures and clinician characteristics', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.08.007

MacEdo LG; Maher CG; Latimer J; McAuley JH, 2012, 'Feasibility of using short message service to collect pain outcomes in a low back pain clinical trial', Spine, 37, pp. 1151 - 1155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182422df0

Kamper SJ; Maher CG; Menezes costa LDC; McAuley J; Hush JM; Sterling M, 2012, 'Does fear of movement mediate the relationship between pain intensity and disability in patients following whiplash injury? A prospective longitudinal study', Pain, 153, pp. 113 - 119

Macedo LG; Latimer J; Maher CG; Hodges PW; McAuley J; Nicholas M; Tonkin L; Stanton CJ; Stanton T; Stafford R, 2012, 'Effect of Motor Control Exercises versus Graded Activity in Patients with Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial', Physical Therapy, 92, pp. 363 - 377

Alsaadi S; McAuley J; Hush JM; Maher CG, 2012, 'Erratum to: Prevalence of sleep disturbances in patients with low back pain', European Spine Journal, 21, pp. 554 - 560

Berryman C; McAuley JH; Moseley LL, 2012, 'SPHERE 12 screenign questionnaire', Journal of Physiotherapy, 58, pp. 273

Menezes costa LDC; Maher CG; Hancock M; McAuley JH; Herbert RD; Costa LOP, 2012, 'The prognosis of acute and persistent low-back pain: a meta-analysis', Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 184, pp. E613 - E624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111271

O'Connell NE; Wand BM; McAuley J; Marston L; Moseley GL, 2011, 'Interventions for treating pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd009416

Costa LDCM; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Hancock MJ; Smeets RJEM, 2011, 'Self-efficacy is more important than fear of movement in mediating the relationship between pain and disability in chronic low back pain', European Journal of Pain, 15, pp. 213 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.06.014

Leaver AM; Refshauge KM; Maher CG; Herbert RD; Latimer J; McAuley JH; Jull G, 2011, 'The authors respond', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 92, pp. 325 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2010.10.040

Di Pietro F; McAuley JH, 2011, '(Thermal) quantitative sensory testing-tQST', Journal of Physiotherapy, 57, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(11)70011-X

Di Pietro F; McAuley J, 2011, '(Thermal) Quantitative Sensory Testing - tQST', Journal of Physiotherapy, 57, pp. 58 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-228

Alsaadi S; McAuley J; Hush J; Maher C, 2011, 'Prevalence of sleep disturbance inpatients with low back pain', European Spine Journal, 20, pp. 737 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1661-x

McAuley J; Stanton T; Kamper SJ; Macedo LG, 2011, 'Psychological approaches have not been demonstrated to be effective for fibromyalgia', Pain, 152, pp. 956 - 956, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2011.01.021

Lin C; McAuley J; Macedo LG; Barnett DC; Smeets RJ; Verbunt JA, 2011, 'Relationship between physical activity and disability in low back pain: A systemetic review and meta-analysis', Pain, 152, pp. 607 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2010.11.034

Macedo LG; Maher C; Latimer J; Hancock M; Machado L; McAuley J, 2011, 'Responsiveness of the 24-, 18- and 11-item versions of the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire', European Spine Journal, 20, pp. 458 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1608-2

Breckenridge JD; McAuley J, 2011, 'Shoulder pain and Disability Index (SPADI)', Journal of Physiotherapy, 57, pp. 197 - 197

Barnsley N; McAuley J; Mohan R; Dey A; Thomas PC; Moseley L, 2011, 'The rubber hand illusion increases histamine reactivity in the real arm', Current Biology, 21, pp. R945 - R946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2011.10.039

Hush JM; Refshauge KM; Sullivan G; De Souza L; McAuley JH, 2010, 'Do Numerical Rating Scales and the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire capture changes that are meaningful to patients with persistent back pain?', Clinical Rehabilitation, 24, pp. 648 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269215510367975

Williams CM; Maher CG; Hancock MJ; McLachlan AJ; McAuley JH; Latimer J, 2010, 'Appropriate Discard of "Best" Practice Guidelines for Acute Low Back Pain In reply', ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 170, pp. 1088 - 1088, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2010.191

Williams CM; Maher CG; Hancock MJ; McLachlan AJ; McAuley JH; Latimer J, 2010, 'In reply', Archives of Internal Medicine, 170, pp. 1088

Macedo LG; Smeets RJEM; Maher CG; Latimer J; McAuley JH, 2010, 'Graded activity and graded exposure for persistent nonspecific low back pain: A systematic review', Physical Therapy, 90, pp. 860 - 879, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20090303

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