Manuela Ferreira's Publications

About Manuela Ferreira's Publications

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

  • Health coaching intervention with or without the support of an exercise buddy to increase physical activity of people with chronic low back pain compared to usual care: a feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial

    Musculoskeletal Science and Practice Date published:

  • Meniscal Transplant surgery or Optimised Rehabilitation full randomised trial (MeTeOR2): a study protocol

    BMJ Open Date published:

  • Prognostic Factors and Treatment Effect Modifiers for Physical Health, Opioid Prescription, and Health Care Utilization in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary Care: Exploratory Secondary Analysis of the STEMS Randomized Trial of Direct Access to Physical Therapist-Led Care

    Physical Therapy Date published:

  • Variability in the prevalence of depression among adults with chronic pain: UK Biobank analysis through clinical prediction models

    BMC Medicine Date published:

  • Clinical guidelines are silent on the recommendation of physical activity and exercise therapy for low back pain: A systematic review

    Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport Date published:

  • Come rain or shine: Is weather a risk factor for musculoskeletal pain? A systematic review with meta-analysis of case-crossover studies

    Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism Date published:

  • Remotely delivered physiotherapy is as effective as face-to-face physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions (REFORM): a randomised trial

    Journal of Physiotherapy Date published:

  • Global, regional, and national burden of neck pain, 1990-2020, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet Rheumatology Date published:

  • A digital health intervention to support patients with chronic pain during prescription opioid tapering: a pilot randomised controlled trial

    PAIN Reports Date published:

  • Effectiveness of an eHealth-Delivered Program to Empower People With Musculoskeletal Pain in Rural Australia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Arthritis Care & Research 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

    Unknown Date published:

  • Estimating the smallest worthwhile difference of antidepressants: a cross-sectional survey

    BMJ Mental Health Date published:

  • Risk Factors for the Development of Osteoarthritis Across the Lifespan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Unknown Date published:

  • Challenges of conducting a randomised placebo-controlled trial of spinal surgery: the SUcceSS trial of lumbar spine decompression

    Trials Date published:

  • Low back pain-driven inpatient stays in the United States: a nationwide repeated cross-sectional analysis

    International Journal of Surgery Date published:

  • Adverse childhood experience is associated with an increased risk of reporting chronic pain in adulthood: a stystematic review and meta-analysis

    European Journal of Psychotraumatology Date published: