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Donald Cole

DLSPH, University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
Cited by 24692

Development of an upper extremity outcome measure: the DASH (disabilities of the arm, shoulder, and head)

…, C Bombardier, D Beaton, D Cole… - American journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the development of an evaluative outcome measure for patients with
upper extremity musculoskeletal conditions. The goal is to produce a brief, self‐administered …

Does how you do depend on how you think you'll do? A systematic review of the evidence for a relation between patients' recovery expectations and health outcomes

MV Mondloch, DC Cole, JW Frank - Cmaj, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Most clinicians would probably agree that what patients think will happen can
influence what does happen over the clinical course. Yet despite useful narrative reviews on …

Cancer health effects of pesticides: systematic review

KL Bassil, C Vakil, M Sanborn, DC Cole, JS Kaur… - Canadian Family …, 2007 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To review literature documenting associations between pesticide use and
cancer. DATA SOURCES We searched MEDLINE, PreMedline, CancerLit, and LILACS to find …

Global burden of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with asthma and its complication chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in adults

DW Denning, A Pleuvry, DC Cole - Medical mycology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) complicates asthma and may lead to chronic
pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) yet global burdens of each have never been estimated. …

[PDF][PDF] Global burden of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis as a sequel to pulmonary tuberculosis

…, A Pleuvry, DC Cole - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the global burden of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) after
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), specifically in cases with pulmonary cavitation. METHODS: …

Effectiveness of participatory ergonomic interventions on health outcomes: a systematic review

I Rivilis, D Van Eerd, K Cullen, DC Cole, E Irvin… - Applied ergonomics, 2008 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature on the
effectiveness of participatory ergonomic (PE) interventions for improving workers’ health. The …

Reducing acute poisoning in developing countries—options for restricting the availability of pesticides

F Konradsen, W van der Hoek, DC Cole, G Hutchinson… - Toxicology, 2003 - Elsevier
Hundreds of thousands of people are dying around the world each year from the effects of the
use, or misuse, of pesticides. This paper reviews the different options to reduce availability …

Non-cancer health effects of pesticides: systematic review and implications for family doctors

M Sanborn, KJ Kerr, LH Sanin, DC Cole, KL Bassil… - Canadian family …, 2007 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To investigate whether there are associations between exposure to pesticides
and 4 chronic non-cancer health effects: dermatologic, neurologic, reproductive, and …

Environmental risk and (re) action: air quality, health, and civic involvement in an urban industrial neighbourhood

SEL Wakefield, SJ Elliott, DC Cole, JD Eyles - Health & place, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper explores the links between (perceived) environmental risk and community (re)
action in an urban industrial neighbourhood in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. In-depth interviews …

Preventing disability from work-related low-back pain. New evidence gives new hope--if we can just get all the players onside

…, H Shannon, C Bombardier, D Beaton, D Cole - Cmaj, 1998 - Can Med Assoc
Despite the publication in the mid-1990s of comprehensive practice guidelines for the
management of acute low-back pain, both in the United States and elsewhere, this ubiquitous …