World Congress on Neck Pain, January, 20-22, 2008, Los Angeles CA, NeckPainCongress.org

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GABRIELLE VAN DER VELDE DC, PhD (candidate)

PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE

SCIENTIST, Rehabilitation Solutions, Muscuoloskeletal and Arthritis Programme, Toronto Western Hospital
SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATE, Division of Health Care Outcomes and Research, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network
RESEARCH FELLOW, Institute for Work and Health, Toronto
PHD CANDIDATE, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. van der Velde is a PhD candidate in Clinical Epidemiology in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Toronto, Canada. Originally trained as a chiropractor, she is currently a Scientist at the University Health Network Rehabilitation Solutions in the Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis Programme at the Toronto Western Hospital, a Scientific Associate in the Division of Health Care Outcomes and Research at the Toronto Western Research Institute, and a Research Fellow at the Institute for Work & Health. She is a recipient of two Canadian Institutes of Health Research Doctoral Fellowships, both through the Institute of Health Services and Policy Research. She is a member of the Scientific Secretariat of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders, the Society for Medical Decision Making and the International Society for Quality of Life Research. Her research interests include: decision analytic modeling, economic and clinical measurement of health-related quality of life, health technology assessment of musculoskeletal conditions, and systematic review methods.

TOPIC:
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF BENEFITS AND HARMS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-SURGICAL NECK PAIN TREATMENTS ON PATIENTS’ HEALTH* - MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 09:45 AM - 10:05 AM

*Result of The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

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