By Professor James McAuley

Journal articles

Wand BM; Chiffelle LA; O'Connell NE; McAuley JH; Desouza LH, 2010, 'Self-reported assessment of disability and performance-based assessment of disability are influenced by different patient characteristics in acute low back pain', European Spine Journal, 19, pp. 633 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1180-9

Williams CM; Maher CG; Hancock MJ; McAuley JH; McLachlan AJ; Britt H; Fahridin S; Harrison C; Latimer J, 2010, 'Low back pain and best practice care a survey of general practice physicians', Archives of Internal Medicine, 170, pp. 271 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.507

Costa LOP; Maher CG; Latimer J; Hodges PW; Herbert RD; Refshauge KM; McAuley JH; Jennings MD, 2010, 'On "motor control exercise for chronic low back pain..." Costa LOP, Maher CG, Latimer J, et al. Phys Ther. 2009;89:1275-1286 [2]', Physical Therapy, 90, pp. 307 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.2010.90.2.307.2

Costa LOP; Maher CG; Latimer J; Hodges PW; Herbert RD; Refshauge KM; McAuley JH; Jennings MD, 2010, 'On "motor control exercise for chronic low back pain..." Costa LOP, Maher CG, Latimer J, et al. Phys Ther. 2009;89:1275-1286 [4]', Physical Therapy, 90, pp. 310 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.2010.90.2.310

Machado LAC; Maher CG; Herbert RD; Clare H; McAuley JH, 2010, 'The effectiveness of the McKenzie method in addition to first-line care for acute low back pain: A randomized controlled trial', BMC Medicine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-8-10

Leaver AM; Refshauge KM; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2010, 'Conservative interventions provide short-term relief for non-specific neck pain: A systematic review', Journal of Physiotherapy, 56, pp. 73 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(10)70037-0

Leaver AM; Refshauge KM; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2010, 'Erratum', Journal of Physiotherapy, 56, pp. 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(10)70004-7

Leaver AM; Refshauge KM; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2010, 'Response to Bjordal et al', Journal of Physiotherapy, 56, pp. 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1836-9553(10)70016-3

Parkitny L; McAuley J, 2010, 'The depression anxiety stress scale (DASS)', Journal of Physiotherapy, 56, pp. 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1836-9553(10)70030-8

Koes BW; Tulder M; Lin C-WC; Macedo LG; McAuley J; Maher C, 2010, 'An updated overview of clinical guidelines for the management of non-specific low back pain in primary care', European Spine Journal, 19, pp. 2075 - 2094, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1502-y

Costa LOP; Maher CG; Latimer J; Hodges PW; Herbert RD; Refshauge KM; McAuley JH; Jennings MD, 2009, 'Author response', Physical Therapy, 89, pp. 1289 - 1291, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20090218.ar

Costa LOP; Maher CG; Latimer J; Hodges PW; Herbert RD; Refshauge KM; McAuley JH; Jennings MD, 2009, 'Motor control exercise for chronic low back pain: A randomized placebo-controlled trial', Physical Therapy, 89, pp. 1275 - 1286, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20090218

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; Cumming RG; Bleasel J; York J; Das A; McAuley JH, 2009, 'Prevalence of and screening for serious spinal pathology in patients presenting to primary care settings with acute low back pain', Arthritis and Rheumatism, 60, pp. 3072 - 3080, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.24853

Menezes Costa LDC; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Hancock MJ; Herbert RD; Refshauge KM; Henschke N, 2009, 'Prognosis for patients with chronic low back pain: Inception cohort study', BMJ (Online), 339, pp. 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b3829

Menezes Costa LDC; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Costa LOP, 2009, 'Systematic review of cross-cultural adaptations of McGill Pain Questionnaire reveals a paucity of clinimetric testing', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 62, pp. 934 - 943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.03.019

Wand BM; McAuley JH; Marston L; De Souza LH, 2009, 'Predicting outcome in acute low back pain using different models of patient profiling', Spine, 34, pp. 1970 - 1975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181afeab7

Machado LAC; Kamper SJ; Herbert RD; Maher CG; Mcauley JH, 2009, 'Analgesic effects of treatments for non-specific low back pain: A meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials', Rheumatology, 48, pp. 520 - 527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ken470

Hush JM; Refshauge K; Sullivan G; De Souza L; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2009, 'Recovery: What does this mean to patients with low back pain?', Arthritis Care and Research, 61, pp. 124 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.24162

Hancock MJ; Maher CG; Latimer J; Herbert RD; McAuley JH, 2009, 'Can rate of recovery be predicted in patients with acute low back pain? Development of a clinical prediction rule', European Journal of Pain, 13, pp. 51 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.03.007

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; Cumming RG; Bleasel J; York J; Das A; McAuley JH, 2009, 'Characteristics of patients with acute low back pain presenting to primary care in Australia', Clinical Journal of Pain, 25, pp. 5 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AJP.0b013e3181817a8d

Macedo LG; Maher CG; Latimer J; McAuley JH, 2009, 'Motor control exercise for persistent, nonspecific low back pain: A systematic review', Physical Therapy, 89, pp. 9 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20080103

Wand BM; Hunter R; O'Connell NE; Marston L; McAuley J, 2009, 'The self-reported aggravating activities of people with chronic non-specific low back pain do not involve consistent directions of spinal movement: an observational study', Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 55, pp. 47 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0004-9514(09)70060-1

Kamper SJ; Rebbeck TJ; Maher CG; McAuley JH; Sterling M, 2008, 'Course and prognostic factors of whiplash: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Pain, 138, pp. 617 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2008.02.019

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; Cumming RG; Bleasel J; York J; Das A; McAuley JH, 2008, 'Prognosis in patients with recent onset low back pain in Australian primary care: inception cohort study.', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a171

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; Cumming RG; Bleasel J; York J; Das A; McAuley JH, 2008, 'Prognosis in patients with recent onset low back pain in Australian primary care: Inception cohort study', BMJ, 337, pp. 154 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a171

Hockings RL; McAuley JH; Maher CG, 2008, 'A systematic review of the predictive ability of the orebro musculoskeletal pain questionnaire', Spine, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817ba3bb

Machado LAC; Kamper SJ; Herbert RD; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2008, 'Imperfect placebos are common in low back pain trials: A systematic review of the literature', European Spine Journal, 17, pp. 889 - 904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-008-0664-3

Hancock MJ; Maher CG; Latimer J; Herbert RD; McAuley JH, 2008, 'Independent evaluation of a clinical prediction rule for spinal manipulative therapy: A randomised controlled trial', European Spine Journal, 17, pp. 936 - 943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-008-0679-9

Macedo LG; Latimer J; Maher CG; Hodges PW; Nicholas M; Tonkin L; McAuley JH; Stafford R, 2008, 'Motor control or graded activity exercises for chronic low back pain? A randomised controlled trial', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-65

Kamper SJ; Machado LAC; Herbert RD; Maher CG; McAuley JH, 2008, 'Trial methodology and patient characteristics did not influence the size of placebo effects on pain', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 61, pp. 256 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.03.017

Stanton TR; Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Latimer J; McAuley JH, 2008, 'After an episode of acute low back pain, recurrence is unpredictable and not as common as previously thought.', Spine, 33, pp. 2923 - 2928, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/brs.0b013e31818a3167

Hancock MJ; Maher CG; Latimer J; Spindler MF; McAuley JH; Laslett M; Bogduk N, 2007, 'Systematic review of tests to identify the disc, SIJ or facet joint as the source of low back pain', European Spine Journal, 16, pp. 1539 - 1550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-007-0391-1

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Das A; McAuley JH, 2007, 'Low back pain research priorities: A survey of primary care practitioners', BMC Family Practice, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-8-40

Leaver AM; Refshauge KM; Maher CG; Latimer J; Herbert RD; Jull G; McAuley JH, 2007, 'Efficacy of manipulation for non-specific neck pain of recent onset: Design of a randomised controlled trial', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-18

Costa LDCM; Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; McAuley JH; Das A; Costa LOP, 2007, 'Prognosis of chronic low back pain: Design of an inception cohort study', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-11

Henschke N; Maher CG; Refshauge KM; Herbert RD; Cumming RG; Bleasel J; York J; Das A; McAuley JH, 2006, 'Prognosis of acute low back pain: Design of a prospective inception cohort study', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-7-54

Hancock MJ; Maher CG; Latimer J; McAuley JH, 2006, 'Selecting an appropriate placebo for a trial of spinal manipulative therapy', Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 52, pp. 135 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0004-9514(06)70049-6

Maher CG; Latimer J; Hodges PW; Refshauge KM; Moseley GL; Herbert RD; Costa LOP; McAuley J, 2005, 'The effect of motor control exercise versus placebo in patients with chronic low back pain [ACTRN012605000262606]', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-54

Machado LAC; Maher CG; Herbert RD; Clare H; McAuley J, 2005, 'The McKenzie method for the management of acute non-specific low back pain: Design of a randomised controlled trial [ACTRN012605000032651]', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-50

Wand BM; Bird C; McAuley JH; Doré CJ; MacDowell M; De Souza LH, 2004, 'Early intervention for the management of acute low back pain: A single-blind randomized controlled trial of biopsychosocial education, manual therapy, and exercise', Spine, 29, pp. 2350 - 2356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.brs.0000143619.34308.b4

Frank AO; De Souza LH; McAulet JH; Sharma V; Main CJ, 2000, 'A cross-sectional survey of the clinical and psychological features of low back pain and consequent work handicap: Use of the Quebec task force classification', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 54, pp. 639 - 644

McAuley JH; De Souza LH; Frank AO, 1999, 'Letter to the editor [3]', Spine, 24, pp. 100 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00007632-199901010-00027

Mcauley J; de Souza L; Sharma V; Robinson I; Main CJ; Frank AO, 1996, 'Self defined ethnicity is unhelpful', BMJ, 313, pp. 425 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.313.7054.425b

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