Manuela Ferreira's Publications

About Manuela Ferreira's Publications

Program Head, Musculoskeletal Health
  • Professor of Musculoskeletal Health, UNSW Sydney
  • BPhysio,
  • MSc,
  • PhD

  • Are changes in pain intensity related to changes in balance control in individuals with chronic non-specific low back pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Journal of Sport and Health Science Date published:

  • Global Trends in Risk Factors for Low Back Pain: An Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study Data From 1990 to 2021

    Arthritis Care & Research Date published:

  • ARC (Australian Rotator Cuff) trial: study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial comparing rotator cuff repair to no repair during arthroscopic shoulder surgery for people with shoulder pain and non-acute rotator cuff tears

    Trials Date published:

  • Development of a patient decision aid for people with chronic low back pain and degenerative disc disease considering lumbar fusion: A mixed-methods study

    Musculoskeletal Science and Practice Date published:

  • The cost-effectiveness of guideline recommended treatments for osteoarthritis: A systematic review

    Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Date published:

  • The smallest worthwhile effect of surgery versus non-surgical treatments for sciatica: a benefit-harm trade-off study

    Journal of Physiotherapy Date published:

  • Commonly used interventional procedures for non-cancer chronic spine pain: a clinical practice guideline

    BMJ Date published:

  • “My Back Exercise App”-mHealth for Low Back Pain: Development and Usability Testing

    Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research Date published:

  • Target trial emulation: complementing findings from randomised trials with observational studies

    European Spine Journal Date published:

  • Surgical interventions for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review with network meta-analysis

    BMC Medicine Date published:

  • A community health-coaching referral program following discharge from treatment for chronic low back pain - a qualitative study of the patient’s perspective

    BMC Health Services Research Date published:

  • Reducing strain on primary healthcare systems through innovative models of care: the impact of direct access physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions-an interrupted time series analysis

    Family Medicine and Community Health Date published:

  • Patients’, physiotherapists’ and other stakeholders’ experiences and perceptions about supported home physiotherapy for people with musculoskeletal conditions: a qualitative study

    Physiotherapy Date published:

  • Recurrent patellar dislocation: personalised therapy or operative treatment? The REPPORT randomised trial protocol

    BMJ Open Date published:

  • Global prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in rural and urban populations. A systematic review with meta-analysis. Musculoskeletal pain in rural and urban populations

    Australian Journal of Rural Health Date published:

  • Paracetamol Combination Therapy for Back Pain and Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses

    Drugs Date published: