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Stéphane Poitras

University of Ottawa
Verified email at uottawa.ca
Cited by 4268

Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis of a disability prevention model for back pain management: a six year follow up study

P Loisel, J Lemaire, S Poitras, MJ Durand… - Occupational and …, 2002 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To test the long term cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness of the Sherbrooke model of
management of subacute occupational back pain, combining an occupational and a clinical …

Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, interferential current, electrical muscle stimulation …

S Poitras, L Brosseau - The Spine Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
EDITORS' PREFACE: The management of chronic low back pain (CLBP) has proven to be
very challenging in North America, as evidenced by its mounting socioeconomic burden. …

Use of low-back pain guidelines by occupational therapists: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators

S Poitras, MJ Durand, AM Côté, M Tousignant - Work, 2011 - content.iospress.com
Objective: Identify barriers and facilitators related to the use of low-back pain guidelines as
perceived by occupational therapists (OTs). Methods and participants: A qualitative approach …

Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for aerobic fitness exercises in the management of fibromyalgia: part 1

…, VA Robinson, J McGowan, A Busch, S Poitras… - Physical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background and Purpose The objective of this study was to create guidelines for the use of
aerobic fitness exercises in the management of adult patients (>18 years of age) with …

Management of work-related low back pain: a population-based survey of physical therapists

S Poitras, R Blais, B Swaine, M Rossignol - Physical Therapy, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background and Purpose. Physical therapy often is used in the management of work-related
low back pain (LBP). Little information, however, is known about the types of interventions …

[HTML][HTML] Prehabilitation in adult patients undergoing surgery: an umbrella review of systematic reviews

…, R Moore, J Muscedere, J Nantel, S Poitras… - British journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The certainty that prehabilitation improves postoperative outcomes is not clear.
The objective of this umbrella review (ie systematic review of systematic reviews) was to …

Implementation of a participatory ergonomics program in the rehabilitation of workers suffering from subacute back pain

P Loisel, L Gosselin, P Durand, J Lemaire, S Poitras… - Applied Ergonomics, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper describes a participatory ergonomics program aimed at early return to regular work
of workers suffering from subacute occupational back pain and assesses the perceptions …

[HTML][HTML] A critical appraisal of guidelines for the management of knee osteoarthritis using Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation criteria

S Poitras, J Avouac, M Rossignol, B Avouac… - Arthritis research & …, 2007 - Springer
Clinical practice guidelines have been elaborated to summarize evidence related to the
management of knee osteoarthritis and to facilitate uptake of evidence-based knowledge by …

Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of osteoarthritis in adults who are obese or overweight

…, D Prud'homme, S Lineker, M Bell, S Poitras… - Physical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background and Purpose The objective of this review was to construct an updated evidence-based
clinical practice guideline on the use of physical activity and diet for the management …

Physiotherapists and use of low back pain guidelines: a qualitative study of the barriers and facilitators

…, MJ Durand, M Tousignant, S Poitras - Journal of occupational …, 2009 - Springer
Introduction A new set of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for the management of low
back pain (LBP) and prevention of persistent disability entitled “Clinic on Low back pain in …