A previous history and earlier onset of low back pain are associated with chronic low back
pain in adults, implying that prevention in adolescence may have a positive impact in …

Purpose. Clinicians commonly assess posture in persons with musculoskeletal disorders and
tend to do so subjectively. Evidence-based practice requires the use of valid, reliable and …

“Selective” or “picky eating” is a frequent problem in children with autism spectrum disorders
(ASD). Many of these children do not treat sensory input, particularly olfactory, auditory, …

Many children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have mealtime problems. Diagnosis
and the social environment may influence eating behaviours. We examined whether children …

Objective To determine whether there is a relationship between the time adolescents spend
in physical activity and time they spend in different sedentary pursuits: watching television, …

Study Design. A prospective, repeated measures cohort study with high school students was
conducted in Montreal, Canada. Objective. To determine the incidence of neck and upper …

The prognosis for patients with a complete traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is generally
poor. It is unclear whether some subgroups of patients with a complete traumatic SCI could …

… Ehrmann Feldman, PhD … Ehrmann Feldman was supported by Health Canada through
a National Health Research and Development Program Research Training Award. …

BACKGROUND Optimal timing of surgery after a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of
the most controversial subjects in spine surgery. We assessed the relationship between …

Objective Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a potentially devastating chronic pediatric disease.
Although high costs have been well described in adult arthritis, little is known about the …