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MATTHEW AVERY
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


RESEARCH MANAGER, Crash,Thatcham the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre
Matthew Avery is the Research Manager - Crash at Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre. more

TOPIC:

A COMPARISON OF REGULATORY AND CONSUMER INFORMATION PROGRAMS EVALUATING SEAT DESIGN PERFORMANCE
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

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OLA BOSTROM
PANELIST


Ola Bostrom is a senior research engineer at the research department of the global restraint manufacturer Autoliv. He earned his PhD in theoretical physics at Chalmers University in Sweden where he also became associate professor in crash safety. Since 1995 Dr. Bostrom has been involved in research aiming to find out how to design car seats mitigating neck pain followed by rear end crashes.

EUGENE CARRAGEE MD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


PROFESSOR, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,Stanford University School of Medicine
DIRECTOR, Orthopaedic Spine Center, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Eugene Carragee is a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Director of the Orthopaedic Spine Center at the Stanford Hospital and Clinics. He received his MD more

TOPIC:

TREATMENT OF NECK PAIN: INJECTIONS AND SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS*
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM

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LINDA CARROLL PhD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, School of Public Health, University of Alberta and the Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research
SCIENTIFIC SECRETARY, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Linda Carroll is an associate professor of epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta and an associated scientist with the Alberta Centre for Injury Prevention and Research. She holds an adjunct scientist more

TOPICS:

METHODS OF THE BONE AND JOINT DECADE 2000-2010 TASK FORCE ON NECK PAIN AND ITS ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM


COURSE AND PROGNOSTIC FACTORS FOR RECOVERY OF NECK PAIN IN THE GENERAL POPULATION, IN WHIPLASH-ASSOCIATED DISORDERS AND IN WORKERS*
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 09:35 AM - 09:55 AM

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J. DAVID CASSIDY PhD, DrMedSc
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


RESEARCH DIRECTOR, Rehabilitation Solutions, Musculoskeletal Health & Arthritis Program, Toronto Western Hospital
DIRECTOR, Centre for Research Expertise in Improved Disability Outcomes (CREIDO), University Health Network
SENIOR SCIENTIST, Division of Outcomes & Population Health, Toronto Western Research Institute
PROFESSOR OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
PROFESSOR of CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
SCIENTIFIC SECRETARY, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Cassidy is Research Director, Rehabilitation Solutions, Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis Program at Toronto Western Hospital and Director at the Centre for Research Expertise in Improved Disability Outcomes with the University Health Network. more

TOPIC:

RISK OF VERTEBROBASILAR STROKE AND CHIROPRACTIC CARE: RESULTS OF A POPULATION-BASED CASE CONTROL AND CASE-CROSSOVER STUDY
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 09:25 AM - 09:45 AM

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PIERRE CÔTÉ DC, PhD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


SENIOR SCIENTIST, Rehabilitation Solutions, Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis Program, Toronto Western Hospital
AFFILIATE SCIENTIST, Division of Outcomes and Healthcare Research, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and It's Associated Disorders

Dr. Pierre Côté is Senior Scientist, Rehabilitation Solutions, Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis Program, Toronto Western Hospital. His primary research interests include the causes and prevention of disability related to neck and low back pain. more

TOPIC:

THE BURDEN AND DETERMINANTS OF NECK PAIN IN WORKERS*
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 09:15 AM - 09:35 AM

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JAIME GUZMAN MD, MSc, FRCPC
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


SCIENTIFIC and MEDICAL DIRECTOR, Disability Prevention, Occupational Health & Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Jaime Guzman is Chief Scientific and Medical Officer [interim] at the Occupational Health & Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia. more

TOPIC:

A NEW CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF NECK PAIN: LINKING ONSET, COURSE AND CARE*
- TUESDAY, JAN 22, 2008 08:35 AM - 09:00 AM

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SCOTT HALDEMAN DC, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), FAAN, FCCS(C)
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


CLINICAL PROFESSOR, Department of Neurology, University of California, Irvine
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Research Department, Southern California University of Health Sciences
INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADOR, Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010
PRESIDENT, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Scott Haldeman has contributed to research on the neurological mechanisms, diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of disorders of the spine for over 30 years. He is currently Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology, University of California, Irvine more

TOPIC:

THE BONE AND JOINT DECADE TASK FORCE ON NECK PAIN AND ITS ASSOCIATED DISORDERS. HISTORY, FORMATION AND PROCESS
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 08:15 AM - 08:30 AM

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SHEILAH HOGG-JOHNSON PhD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


SENIOR SCIENTIST, Institute for Work & Health
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Sheilah Hogg-Johnson is a Senior Scientist and Manager at the Institute for Work & Health. Her research interests include prognostic modeling of soft-tissue injuries, longitudinal data analysis more

TOPIC:

THE BURDEN AND DETERMINANTS OF NECK PAIN IN THE GENERAL POPULATION*
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM

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LENA W HOLM Dr Med Sc
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


DIVISION OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Lena Holm is an epidemiologist, specialized in traffic medicine, at the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Division of Epidemiology at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. more

TOPIC:

THE BURDEN AND DETERMINANTS OF WHIPLASH-ASSOCIATED DISORDERS AFTER TRAFFIC COLLISIONS*
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

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ERIC L. HURWITZ DC, PhD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Eric L. Hurwitz is Associate Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Public Health Sciences in the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii. Dr. Hurwitz’s research interests include the epidemiology and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders; the interrelationships of psychosocial, behavioral, more

TOPIC:

TREATMENT OF NECK PAIN: NON-INVASIVE INTERVENTIONS*
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 08:25 AM - 08:45 AM

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PAUL IVANCIC
PANELIST


Associate Research Scientist, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine
Dr. Ivancic is Associate Research Scientist in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale University School of Medicine. His research interests include human injury biomechanics, spine biomechanics, whiplash, and neck injury prevention. His previous research investigated mechanisms of ligamentous, neural, and vascular injuries during simulated rear, frontal, and side impacts of a cadaveric head-neck model. This work was recognized by awards including Promising Young Scientist Award from International Society of Biomechanics and Raymond John Wean Foundation Fellowship from Yale University. His present research, focusing on understanding neck injury prevention during motor vehicle collisions, is supported by a grant from CDC. more

LOTTA JAKOBSSON
PANELIST


Technical Leader, Biomechanics, Injury & Accident Prevention Analysis, Volvo Cars Safety Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden
With her more than 15 years of experience in car safety research and development at Volvo Cars, Dr. Lotta Jakobsson is one of Volvo Cars' spoke persons for the Volvo Cars brand core value Safety. Holding a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Traffic Safety, focusing whiplash injuries, Lotta has contributed in the development of the safety of new Volvo cars introduced the last decade; including world-first systems such as side airbags and whiplash protection systems. As a biomechanical specialist, her role is to safeguard and understand the safety needs and vulnerability of all types of occupants in any impact situation. more

TJARK KREUZINGER
PANELIST


Toyota Motor Europe, Manager Technical Communication Tjark Kreuzinger made his Doctor in Mechanics in 2005 at Aachen University where he also graduated in 1997. He was employed at BASt, Germany as Research Staff in the department of Passive Safety/Biomechanics. Among other activities in that time, he was the German representative of EEVC WG 14 from 1997 to 1999, the German representative of EEVC WG 12 from 1999 to 2002 and responsible for EU Research projects: CREST, SID 2000, SIBER, VITES, CHILD, APROSYS. Since 2002, he is working for Toyota where his current position is manager of the Vehicle Safety Department of Toyota Motor Europe in its Headquarter in Brussels, Belgium. He is responsible for Technical Communication on Active and Passive Safety.

ANDERS KULLGREN
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


Head of Road Traffic Safety Research, Folksam Insurance
Anders Kullgren is Head of Road Traffic Safety Research, Folksam Insurance in Sweden and an Associate Professor at the Crash Safety Division of the Institution for Machine and Vehicle Construction at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, as well as an adjunct position at the Section for Personal Injury Prevention at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. more

MAX LUM Ed.D., MPA
PANELIST


Director, Office of Health Communication and Global Collaboration, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Dr. Lum is responsible for the NIOSHs initiatives in health communication, media relations and serves as team leader for the international program portfolio of the Institute. Dr. Lum began his government career as a White House Fellow assigned to the Executive Office of the President. In that capacity, he served as a technical writer and community involvement specialist, participating in numerous public and Congressional briefings. Before moving to Washington, D.C., he served with the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control, in Atlanta Georgia, as the Director of the Division of Health Education and Promotion, responsible for the Agencys activities in environmental community and health professions education. more

ADRIAN K. LUND
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


PRESIDENT, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, USA
Adrian K. Lund is president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and its affiliate, the Highway Loss Data Institute. Dr. Lund earned his doctoral degree in Social Psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1975 and served as an assistant professor in Residence in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Community Health at the University of Connecticut Health Center from 1974 - 1981 more

TOPIC:

NECK INJURIES IN AUTOMOBILE CRASHES - A WORLD-WIDE PROBLEM
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 11:05 AM - 11:25 AM

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MARGARETA NORDIN DrSci, PT, CIE
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


PROFESSOR (Research), Departments of Orthopaedics and Environmental Medicine, School of Medicine, New York University
PROGRAM DIRECTOR, Program of Ergonomics and Biomechanics (ERBI), Graduate School of Arts and Science, New York University
DIRECTOR, Occupational and Industrial Orthopaedic Center (OIOC), New York University Medical Center
MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

Dr. Margareta Nordin is Research Professor, Departments of Orthopaedics and Environmental Medicine, School of Medicine and Program Director of the Graduate Program of Ergonomics and Biomechanics. more

TOPIC:

DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR NECK PAIN*
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 08:05 AM - 08:25 AM

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STEFAN OLSEN
PANELIST


Stefan Olsén works as a Performance Integration Manager Safety at Saab Automobile in Trollhättan. His role is to ensure that Saab products meet expected performance in Real Life Safety and consumer crash tests. One part of his job is to participate in the Saab Accident Investigation team and make deep analysis of field data based on accidents with Saab cars. Stefan has been working with developments in car safety structure and interior safety systems since 1990. One of his expertise areas has been the development of protection against neck injuries in rear end impacts and Saab Active Head Restraint SAHR.

PAUL PELOSO MD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


MEMBER, Scientific Secretariat, The Bone and Joint Task force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders
Dr. Paul Peloso obtained his MD from the University of Calgary, Canada with further training in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He holds Canadian and American certification in both areas. He completed a Master’s degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Toronto, and was a research scholar of the Canadian Arthritis Society and the Ontario Workers Compensation Institute. more

TOPIC:

THE COMPLICATIONS OF NSAIDS FOR NECK PAIN
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 09:10 AM - 09:25 AM

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DIETER SCHEUNERT
PANELIST


Dieter Scheunert is Senior Manager at Daimler AG and responsible for safety specifications, accident research and biomechanics. He is well experienced in analysing accident data, accident reconstruction and injury mechanisms. He has worked in this field with Mercedes since 1987. Main focuses were injuries to the foot and chest area. He was also involved in designing whiplash protection systems including the new NECK-PRO. Mr. Scheunert was educated in safety engineering and car design at the University of Wuppertal in Germany.

GUNTER SIEGMUND PhD, PEng
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


PRESIDENT, MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
Dr. Siegmund is a Professional Engineer, President of MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists (MEA), and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Human Kinetics at the University of British Columbia. more

JEAN R. SLUTSKY PA, MSPH
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - PUBLIC HEALTH / HEALTH CARE


DIRECTOR, Center for Outcomes and Evidence,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Ms. Slutsky has directed the Center for Outcomes and Evidence (COE), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services since June 2003. more

MATS SVENSSON
PANELIST


GABRIELLE VAN DER VELDE DC, PhD (candidate)
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - 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 Scientist in the Musculoskeletal and Arthritis Programme, Toronto Western Hospital. Her primary research interests include health techonology assessment of musculoskeletal condtions and measurement of health-related quality-of-life. more

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

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ANITA VASAVADA
PANELIST


Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, Washington State University
Dr. Anita Vasavada is an Assistant Professor in Bioengineering at Washington State University in Pullman, WA. She received a B.A. in Mathematics/Physics from Whitman College, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University. She has developed detailed biomechanical computer models of the human head and neck musculoskeletal system which are used in conjunction with experimental studies to analyze the biomechanics of the neck musculature, its role in whiplash injury, and gender differences in neck biomechanics. more

DAVID C. VIANO PhD, MD
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, Traffic Injury Prevention Journal
Dr. Viano is a specialist in injury biomechanics and impact protection in automotive crashes, sport impacts, and defense/law-enforcement actions. He is Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Wayne State University, where he serves as the Director of the Sport Biomechanics Laboratory. more

TOPIC:

DESIGNING A VEHICLE TO REDUCE NECK INJURY RISK IN AUTOMOBILE CRASHES
- SUNDAY, JAN 20, 2008 11:25 AM - 11:45 AM

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GREGORY WAGNER
PANELIST


Dr. Gregory Wagner is Senior Advisor to the Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH/CDC), Washington, DC, and Adjunct Professor, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
Dr. Wagner has been the principal architect of the NIOSH WorkLife Initiative, an effort to improve prevention of disease and injury to workers by supporting research, identifying best practices, describing and promoting effective policies, and engaging in productive partnerships for integrated worksite programs for protection from health threats in and out of work. He chaired the planning committee for this Symposium. more

BETH WINKELSTEIN
PANELIST


Associate Professor, Bioengineering & Neurosurgery
University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Winkelstein is an Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Winkelsteins research program is focused on understanding the biomechanical mechanisms of painful neck and spine injuries, mechanical and cellular mechanisms of pain onset and persistence, CNS neuroimmune responses of pain, and defining the relationship between tissue injury mechanics and the physiology of pain. To this end, complementary approaches using in vivo modeling and biomechanical cadaveric studies form the primary efforts of her group. Her lab has pioneered several novel models of painful neck injury in the rodent. more

DAVID S. ZUBY BS
PLENARY SESSION SPEAKER - AUTOMOBILE SAFETY


SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, Vehicle Research Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Vehicle Research Center
Mr. Zuby is Senior Vice President for Vehicle Research at the IIHS. He holds a B.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University more

TOPIC:

ISSUES IN EVALUATING COUNTERMEASURES TO THESE INJURY MECHANISMS: THE DUMMY, THE CRITERIA AND REAL-WORLD INJURY RELEVANCE
- MONDAY, JAN 21, 2008 11:15 AM - 23:30 PM

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


   Concurrent Scientific Sessions

 

SUNDAY     JANUARY 20, 2008

Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

Time Los Angeles Room
Epidemiology:
Psychosocial Prognostic
Factors for Disability
Olympic Room I
Descriptive Epidemiology
Olympic Room II
Biomechanic - Auto Safety
1:30 PM MODERATOR
John P Holland
MODERATOR
Jack Richman
MODERATOR
Adrian Lund
1:35 PM
MEDIATORS OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IMPAIRMENT, ACTIVITY LIMITATIONS AND RECOVERY FROM WHIPLASH INJURIES
(CANADA)
Côté P, Ibrahim S, Carroll L, Cassidy JD, Beaton D, Kristman V, Hogg- Johnson S
oral
FIVE YEAR FOLLOW UP OF NECK PAIN PATIENTS
(GREAT BRITAIN)
Zubovic A, Cassels M, Cassidy E, Dowling F
oral
OCCUPANT MUSCLE AND KINEMATIC RESPONSES TO VARYING COLLISION ACCELERATION AND JERK
(CANADA)
Blouin J-S, Siegmund GP
poster | oral
1:50 PM
A COMPARISON OF POPULATION BELIEFS ACROSS WHIPLASH WORK RELATED NECK AND UPPER EXTREMITY INJURY IN CANADA
(CANADA)
Bostick GP, Ferrari R, Carroll L, Russell AS, Buchbinder R, Krawciw D, Gross DP
poster | oral
A STUDY INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NECK PAIN AND UPPER LIMB DISABILITY
(GREAT BRITAIN)
McLean S, Klaber Moffett J, Sharp D, Gardiner E
poster | oral
IS DELTA-V A GOOD PARAMETER TO DESCRIBE THE RISK OF CERVICAL SPINE INJURIES DUE TO WHIPLASH?
(GERMANY)
Dehner C, Elbel M, Kramer M
poster | oral
2:05 PM
  Q & A
  Q & A
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: HOW CLOSELY RELATED ARE CRASHED SEVERITY AND NECK INJURY?
2:15 PM
WHIPLASH! WHO GETS DEPRESSED? WHO STAYS DEPRESSED?
(CANADA)
Phillips L, Carroll L, Cassidy DJ, Cote P
poster | oral
NECK INJURIES AMONG ELECTRIC UTILITY WORKERS: 1995-2005
(UNITED STATES)
Fordyce T, Kelsh M
poster | oral
DYNAMIC RESPONSES OF FEMALE AND MALE VOLUNTEERS IN REAR IMPACTS
(SWEDEN)
Carlsson A, Linder A, Svensson M, Siegmund G
poster | oral
2:30 PM
RISK FACTORS FOR PERSISTENT PROBLEMS AFTER WHIPLASH: A META-ANALYSIS
(CANADA)
Walton D, Pretty J, MacDermid J, Teasell R
oral
WHOLE BODY VIBRATION AND REPEATED SHOCK EXPOSURE AND CERVICAL SPINE PAIN AND DEGENERATION: A METHODOLOGICAL REVIEW OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL LITERATURE
(UNITED STATES)
Holland J, Sinclair D
poster | oral
GENDER DIFFERENCES IN NECK GEOMETRY AND STRENGTH IN HEIGHT-MATCHED SUBJECTS
(UNITED STATES)
Vasavada A, Danaraj J, Siegmund G
oral
2:45 PM
CO-MORBIDITY IN PATIENTS WITH LONG-TERM DISABLING NECK-PAIN (WAD 2) FOLLOWING TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
(SWEDEN)
Styf J, Olaya-Contreras P
poster | oral
CONTRIBUTION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL, WORKPLACE, PSYCHOSOCIAL AND PHYSICAL FACTORS TO NECK PAIN IN FEMALE OFFICE WORKERS
(AUSTRALIA)
Johnston V, Jull G, Souvlis T, Darnell R, Jimmieson N
oral
A LOWER-NECK GENDER-DEPENDENT WHIPLASH INJURY TOLERANCE CRITERION
(UNITED STATES)
Stemper BD, Yoganandan N, Pintar FA
oral
3:00 PM
  Q & A
  Q & A
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: CAN WE UNDERSTAND GENDER DIFFERENCES IN NECK INJURY RISK?
3:15 PM
  BREAK
  BREAK
  BREAK
3:45 PM
PERSONS’ EXPECTATIONS FOR RECOVERY MATTERS FOR THE PROGNOSIS OF WHIPLASH INJURIES
(SWEDEN)
Holm L, Carroll L, Cassidy JD, Skillgate E, Ahlbom A
oral
REAL WORLD INJURY CLAIMS DATABASE: A NEW APPROACH IN GATHERING INSURANCE PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS DATA
(GREAT BRITAIN)
Avery M, Weekes A
oral
WHIPS (VOLVO CARS'' WHIPLASH PROTECTION SYSTEM) THE DEVELOPMENT, REAL WORLD PERFORMANCE AND FUTURE CHALLENGES
(SWEDEN)
Jakobsson L, Isaksson-Hellman I, Lindman M
oral
4:00 PM
PREDICTION OF RECOVERY IN NECK PAIN PATIENTS; DOES THE TREATMENT MATTER?
(NETHERLANDS)
Schellingerhout JM, Verhagen AP, Heymans MW, de Vet HCW, Koes BW
poster | oral
A SURVEY OF INJURY CLAIMS DATA FOLLOWING INTRODUCTION OF INJURY CARE PROTOCOLS IN ALBERTA, CANADA
(CANADA)
Sulzenko-Laurie B, Riis V, Grubisic E
poster | oral
REDUCING NECK PAIN BY BETTER CAR SEAT DESIGNS
(GREAT BRITAIN)
Himmetoglu S, Acar M, Taylor AJ and Bouazza-Marouf K
poster | oral
4:15 PM
THE NECK DISABILITY INDEX IN THE PROGNOSIS OF WHIPLASH: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
(CANADA)
Vernon H
oral
NECK PAIN AND DISTRESS IN PATIENTS WITH LONG-TERM SICK LEAVE
(SWEDEN)
Olaya-Contreras P, Styf J
oral
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: HOW DO CAR SEAT DESIGNERS APPROACH NECK INJURY RISK?
4:30 PM
  Q & A
WHIPLASH INJURY IS MORE THAN SIMPLY NECK PAIN: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY OF PAIN LOCALIZATION AFTER TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
(CANADA)
Hincapié CA, Guzmán J, Cassidy JD, Carroll LJ
poster | oral
AN INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE PROTOCOL FOR DYNAMIC TESTING OF VEHICLE SEATS TO REDUCE WHIPLASH INJURY RISK
(GREAT BRITAIN)
Avery M
oral
4:45 PM
CONSERVATIVE TREATMENTS FOR WHIPLASH; A COCHRANE REVIEW
(NETHERLANDS)
Verhagen AP, v Wijngaarden S, Scholten-Peeters GGM, de Bie RA, Bierma-Zeinstra SMA
poster | oral
  Q & A
CORRELATION BETWEEN WHIPLASH INJURY OUTCOME IN REAL-LIFE CRASHES AND RESULTS IN CONSUMER CRASH TEST PROGRAMMES
(SWEDEN)
Kullgren A, Boström O, Avery M
oral
5:00 PM
EFFECT OF NECK COLLAR THERAPY ON THE OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH WHIPLASH ASSOCIATED DISORDERS (WAD).
(GERMANY)
Schick S, Horion S, Thorsteinsdottir K, Hell W
oral
 
RELATIONSHIP OF DYNAMIC SEAT/HEAD RESTRAINT RATINGS TO REAL-WORLD NECK INJURY RATES
(UNITED STATES)
Farmer C, Zuby DS, Lund AK
oral
5:15 PM
MEDICAL AND TECHNICAL CHALLENGES FOR REDUCTION OF CERVICAL SPINE DISTORSION INJURIES WITH RESPECT TO LONG TERM INJURIES
(GERMANY)
Hell, W
oral
 
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: CAN EVALUATIONS OF SEAT DESIGN FOR NECK INJURY PREVENTTION BE IMPROVED?
5:30 PM
  Q & A
MONDAY     JANUARY 21, 2008

Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

Time Los Angeles Room
Clinical Management
Olympic Room I
Biomechanics & Ergonomics
Olympic Room II
Research to Practice
3:30 PM MODERATOR
David S Zuby
MODERATOR
John P Holland
MODERATOR
Don Ranney
3:35 PM
A STUDY OF HEAD AND NECK KINEMATICS IN REAR IMPACT AND WHIPLASH INJURY PREDICTORS USING HUMAN FE MODEL
(JAPAN)
Kitagawa Y, Yasuki T, Hasegawa J, Compigne S, Kreuzinger T, Warashina H
poster | oral
COMPUTER MODEL ANALYSIS OF CERVICAL LATERAL FUNCTION FOR SYMMETRIC AND ASYMMETRIC/SYMPTOMATIC SUBJECT GROUPS
(UNITED STATES)
Wandell E, Beechnau N, Smits W, Baek S, Choi J, deZee M, Bush TR
poster | oral
ACUPUNCTURE REDUCES PAIN IN CHRONIC WHIPLASH: A RANDOMIZED TRIAL
(AUSTRALIA)
Cameron ID, Wang E
poster | oral
3:50 PM
USE OF A KINEMATIC PARAMETER FOR AN EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT OF A MANUAL MEDICINE DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE
(UNITED STATES)
Bush TR, Vorro J, Alderink G, Gorbis S, Leitkam S
poster | oral
KINESIOLOGICAL EMG AND CONTROL OF MOVEMENTS WITH A VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEM ENABLE A RELIABLE DIAGNOSIS OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCES AFTER QTF GRADE II WHIPLASH INJURIES
(GERMANY)
Kramer M, Elbel M, Dehner C
poster | oral
THE EFFECT OF RESISTANCE TRAINING, SENSOMOTORIC TRAINING, AND SENSOMOTORIC RESISTANCE TRAINING ON STRENGTH, HYPERTROPHY, AND KINESTHETIC SENSIBILITY OF NECK MUSCLES
(GERMANY)
Kramer M, Elbel M, Dehner C
poster | oral
4:05 PM
BIOMECHANICS OF CERVICAL FACET DISLOCATION
(UNITED STATES)
Ivancic PC, Pearson AM, Tominaga Y, Simpson AK, Yue JJ, Panjabi MM
oral
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: HOW EFFECTIVE ARE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES FOR MINOR NECK INJURY?
  Q & A
4:20 PM
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: HOW WELL DO WE UNDERSTAND THE KINEMATICS OF NECK INJURY IN CAR CRASHES?
A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL COMPARING GRADED EXERCISE TREATMENT WITH USUAL PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH NECK PAIN (THE GET UP NECK PAIN TRIAL)
(GREAT BRITAIN)
McLean S, Klaber Moffett J, Sharp D, Gardiner E
poster | oral
LEGISLATIVE CHANGE IS A HIGHLY COST EFFECTIVE METHOD OF IMPROVING HEALTH STATUS IN PEOPLE WITH WHIPLASH
(AUSTRALIA)
Johnson S, Cameron ID, Rebbeck T, Sindhusake D, Feyer A-M, Walsh J
poster | oral
4:35 PM
NEURAL RESPONSE TO LOW AND HIGH RATE CERVICAL FACET JOINT STRETCH
(UNITED STATES)
Cavanaugh JM, Chen C, Lu Y, Kallakuri S
poster | oral
MOBILIZATION AND MANIPULATION FOR MECHANICAL NECK DISORDERS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW UPDATE
(CANADA)
Gross AR, Burnie SJ, Hoving JL, Haines TA, Goldsmith CH, Bronfort G, Kay T, Cervical Overview Group
oral
EPIDEMIOLOGY IN THE COURTROOM- AN EVIDENCE-BASED PARADIGM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF CAUSATION IN COMPENSATION ENVIRONMENTS
(UNITED STATES)
Sinclair D
poster | oral
4:50 PM
INTERMITTENT CERVICAL CORD COMPRESSION AND FIBROMYALGIA: A COMMON CO-MORBIDITY WITH IMPORTANT DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT IMPLICATIONS
(UNITED STATES)
Holman AJ
poster | oral
LASER THERAPY FOR MECHANICAL NECK DISORDERS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-REGRESSION
(CANADA)
Gross A, Yu R, Goldsmith C, Houghton P, Lilge L, White R, Hildebrand C, Cervical Overview Group
oral
EVIDENCE-BASED WORK REHABILITATION FOR PEOPLE WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN: FACTORS INFLUENCING RESEARCH EVIDENCE UTILIZATION FOLLOWING A CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM
(CANADA)
Vachon B, Durand, M-J, LeBlanc, J
oral
5:05 PM
INCREASED LAXITY OF CERVICAL CAPSULAR LIGAMENT DUE TO WHIPLASH
(UNITED STATES)
Ivancic PC, Ito S, Tominaga Y, Rubin W, Coe MP, Ndu AB, Carlson AJ, Panjabi MM
oral
MECHANICAL TRACTION FOR MECHANICAL NECK DISORDERS: A COCHRANE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
(CANADA)
Graham N, Gross A, Goldsmith C, Klaber Moffett J and the Cervical Overview Group
poster | oral
UUSING CONFERENCES AS STRATEGIC EVENTS TO SUPPORT KNOWLEDGE MOBILIZATION
(CANADA)
White MI, Davis D, Holland J, Green L, Liang MH
poster | oral
5:20 PM
  DISCUSSION WITH Q & A: DO THE BIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO NECK KINEMATICS INFORM TREATMENT AND PREVENTION?
  Q & A
  Q & A

Poster Only Abstracts
 
EPIDEMIOLOGY History, Risk Factors, Prognosis

* Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

PREDICTION OF FUNCTIONAL SEQUALAE IN THE NECK SPINE AFTER BENIGN THORAX TRAUMA
(UNITED STATES) Mikova M, Krobot A, Cabell L, Janura M, Elfmark M
poster
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH NECK PAIN IN HEALTH-CARE WORKERS
(CANADA) Shearer H, Stupar M, Côté P, van der Velde G, Cassidy JD, Carroll LJ, Hogg-Johnson S, Holm LW, Carragee EJ
poster
PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH NECK PAIN IN OFFICE WORKERS
(CANADA) Stupar M, Shearer H, Côté P, van der Velde G, Cassidy JD, Carroll LJ, Hogg-Johnson S, Holm LW et al
poster
NECK PAIN PATIENTS' EVALUATIVE SCORES FOR THEIR CURRENT HEALTH
(CANADA) van der Velde G, Llewellyn-Thomas H, Hogg-Johnson S, Hurwitz E, J. Cassidy D, Côté P, Krahn M
poster
 
CLINICAL MANAGEMENT Diagnosis, Treatment, Disability Prevention

* Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT OF ACUTE NECK PAIN: A PROSPECTIVE PRACTICE-BASED STUDY
(UNITED STATES) Haneline M, Cooperstein R, Bongalon S
poster
VIRTUAL REALITY TEST OF THE CERVICOCEPHALIC KINAESTHESIA
(GERMANY) Honold M, Dehner C, Elbel M, Kramer M
poster
USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE BY ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS OR VETERANS WITH NECK PAIN: A LITERATURE REVIEW
(UNITED STATES) Johnson C, Green B
poster
CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH MANIPULATION FOR RECENT ONSET NECK PAIN. PERSPECTIVES FROM A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
(AUSTRALIA) Leaver A , Refshauge K , Maher C , Latimer J , Herbert R, Jull G , McAuley J
poster
MANUAL THERAPY, A GOOD ALTERNATIVE FOR NECK PAIN PATIENTS
(SWEDEN) Skillgate E, Vingård E, Alfredsson L
poster
HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN SUBGROUPS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH WHIPLASH ASSOCIATED DISORDERS ACCORDING TO THERMAL PAIN THRESHOLDS
(SWEDEN) Wallin M, Raak R
poster
 
RESEARCH TO PRACTICE Policy & Regulation, Organizational Change, Education

* Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

NEW SOUTH WALES (AUSTRALIA) MOTOR ACCIDENTS AUTHORITY GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE WHIPLASH-ASSOCIATED DISORDERS, SECOND EDITION 2007
(AUSTRALIA) Gee E
poster
 
BIO-MECHANICAL FACTORS Auto-Safety, Disease/Injury Mechanisms, Ergonomics

* Confirmed Presentations as of Monday, Sep 06, 2010

SIMULATION OF PAIN-INDUCED ALTERATIONS IN CERVICAL MOTOR CONTROL
(DENMARK) de Zee M, Falla D, Farina D, Rasmussen J
poster

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