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Psychological and behavioural interventions delivered by non-psychologists (2025)
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Main, C. J., Ballengee, L. A., & Beneciuk, J. M. (2025). Psychological and behavioural interventions delivered by non-psychologists. Current Opinion in Psychology, 63, Article 102008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2025.102008

Psychologically Informed Practice (PiP) is best understood as enhanced physiotherapy in which identification and management of psychological factors is central to reactivation. The PiP approach has been investigated in trials of stratified care linki... Read More about Psychological and behavioural interventions delivered by non-psychologists.

On “Fragility and Back Pain: Lessons from the Frontiers of Biopsychosocial Practice.” Nicholls DA. Phys Ther. 2023; 103:pzad040. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzad040 (2024)
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Beneciuk, J. M., George, S. Z., Simon, C. B., Ballengee, L. A., Lentz, T. A., Greco, C. M., …Keefe, F. J. (in press). On “Fragility and Back Pain: Lessons from the Frontiers of Biopsychosocial Practice.” Nicholls DA. Phys Ther. 2023; 103:pzad040. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzad040. Physical Therapy, https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae002

Psychologically Informed Practice: The Importance of Communication in Clinical Implementation (2023)
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Main, C. J., Ballengee, L. A., George, S. Z., Beneciuk, J. M., Greco, C. M., & Simon, C. B. (2023). Psychologically Informed Practice: The Importance of Communication in Clinical Implementation. Physical Therapy, 103(7), https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzad047

There has been increasing interest in the secondary prevention of chronic pain and pain -associated disability over the past 3 decades. In 2011, psychologically informed practice (PiP) was suggested as a framework for managing persistent and recurren... Read More about Psychologically Informed Practice: The Importance of Communication in Clinical Implementation.

Pain psychology in the 21st century: lessons learned and moving forward (2020)
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Flink, I. K., Reme, S., Jacobsen, H. B., Glombiewski, J., Vlaeyen, J. W., Nicholas, M. K., …Boersma, K. (2020). Pain psychology in the 21st century: lessons learned and moving forward. Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 20(2), 229 - 238. https://doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2019-0180

Background and aims: In the spring of 2019, Professor Steven J. Linton, the founder of the Center for Health and Medical Psychology (CHAMP) at Örebro University, Sweden, formally retired. As a tribute to his scholarly work covering decades of influen... Read More about Pain psychology in the 21st century: lessons learned and moving forward.

The development and content of the vocational advice intervention and training package for the Study of Work And Pain (SWAP) trial (ISRCTN 52269669) (2019)
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Sowden, G., Main, C., Van Der Windt, D., Burton, K., & Wynne-Jones, G. (2019). The development and content of the vocational advice intervention and training package for the Study of Work And Pain (SWAP) trial (ISRCTN 52269669). Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 29, 295-405. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-018-9799-1

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There are substantial costs associated with sickness absence and struggling at work however existing services in the UK are largely restricted to those absent from work for greater than six months. This paper details the development of an... Read More about The development and content of the vocational advice intervention and training package for the Study of Work And Pain (SWAP) trial (ISRCTN 52269669).

Effectiveness and costs of a vocational advice service to improve work outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal pain in primary care: a cluster randomised trial (SWAP trial ISRCTN 52269669). (2018)
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Wynne-Jones, G., Artus, M., Bishop, A., Lawton, S., Lewis, M., Jowett, S., …Van Der Windt, D. (2018). Effectiveness and costs of a vocational advice service to improve work outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal pain in primary care: a cluster randomised trial (SWAP trial ISRCTN 52269669). PAIN, 159(1), 128-138. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001075

Musculoskeletal pain is a common cause of work absence and early intervention is advocated to prevent the adverse health and economic consequences of longer-term absence. This cluster randomised controlled trial investigated the effect of introducing... Read More about Effectiveness and costs of a vocational advice service to improve work outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal pain in primary care: a cluster randomised trial (SWAP trial ISRCTN 52269669)..

A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training for its delivery in the MOSAICS study. (2016)
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Healey, E. L., Main, C. J., Ryan, S., McHugh, G. A., Porcheret, M., Finney, A. G., …Dziedzic, K. S. (2016). A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training for its delivery in the MOSAICS study. BMC Family Practice, 17, Article 173

Background
Despite a lack of service provision for people with osteoarthritis (OA), each year 1 in 5 of the general population consults a GP about a musculoskeletal condition such as OA. Consequently this may provide an opportunity for practice nurs... Read More about A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training for its delivery in the MOSAICS study..

A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training in a cluster randomised controlled trial (2016)
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Healey, E. L., Main, C. J., Ryan, S., McHugh, G. A., Porcheret, M., Finney, A. G., …Dziedzic, K. S. (2016). A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training in a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMC Family Practice, 17, Article 173. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-016-0568-y

Background
Despite a lack of service provision for people with osteoarthritis (OA), each year 1 in 5 of the general population consults a GP about a musculoskeletal condition such as OA. Consequently this may provide an opportunity for practice nurs... Read More about A nurse-led clinic for patients consulting with osteoarthritis in general practice: development and impact of training in a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention. (2016)
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Mansell, G., Hill, J. C., Main, C., Vowles, K. E., & van der Windt, D. (2016). Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention. Journal of Pain, 17(11), 1237-1245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2016.08.005

Interventions developed to improve disability outcomes for low back pain (LBP) often show only small effects. Mediation analysis was used to investigate what led to the effectiveness of the STarT Back trial, a large primary care-based trial that trea... Read More about Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention..

Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention. (2016)
Journal Article
Mansell, G., Hill, J. C., Main, C., Vowles, K. E., & van der Windt, D. (2016). Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention. Journal of Pain, 17(11), 1237-1245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2016.08.005

Interventions developed to improve disability outcomes for low back pain (LBP) often show only small effects. Mediation analysis was used to investigate what led to the effectiveness of the STarT Back trial, a large primary care-based trial that trea... Read More about Exploring What Factors Mediate Treatment Effect: Example of the STarT Back Study High-Risk Intervention..