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Overview

Joel Katz is affiliated with York University in Canada and has a research profile deeply rooted in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, pharmacology, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, surgery, and cardiology.

Their publication record shows contributions primarily in the areas of musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, pediatric pain management techniques, anesthesia and pain management, as well as health and medical research impacts. Additional topics include cardiac, anesthesia and surgical outcomes, pain management and opioid use, and meta-analyses and systematic reviews.

Selected recent papers authored by Joel Katz include:

  • "Trajectory Modelling Techniques Useful to Epidemiological Research: A Comparative Narrative Review of Approaches," 2020, Clinical Epidemiology
  • "Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy: A Systematic Narrative Review of the Literature," 2022, Journal of Pain Research
  • "User Engagement and Clinical Impact of the Manage My Pain App in Patients With Chronic Pain: A Real-World, Multi-site Trial," 2021, JMIR mhealth and uhealth
  • "Making sense of phantom limb pain," 2022, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • "Sleep disturbance underlies the co-occurrence of trauma and pediatric chronic pain: a longitudinal examination," 2020, Pain

Joel Katz frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Hance Clarke (35 co-publications)
  • Tonya M. Palermo (23 co-publications)
  • Karen D. Davis (22 co-publications)
  • Robert W. Hurley (22 co-publications)
  • Michael E Schatman (22 co-publications)

Their work is published in multiple specialized venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Canadian Journal of Pain (17 publications)
  • Journal of Pain Research (9 publications)
  • Pain (5 publications)
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature (5 publications)
  • Journal of Pain (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Contribution of central neuroplasticity to pathological pain: review of clinical and experimental evidence

    Terence J. Coderre;Joel Katz;Joel Katz;Anthony L. Vaccarino;Ronald Melzack

  • Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units.

    Christopher P. Landrigan;Jeffrey M. Rothschild;John W. Cronin;Rainu Kaushal

  • Effect of neonatal circumcision on pain response during subsequent routine vaccination

    Anna Taddio;Joel Katz;A Lane Ilersich;Gideon Koren

  • Effect of reducing interns' weekly work hours on sleep and attentional failures

    Steven W. Lockley;John W. Cronin;Erin E. Evans;Brian E. Cade

  • The Critical Care Safety Study: The incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care.

    Jeffrey M. Rothschild;Christopher P. Landrigan;John W. Cronin;Rainu Kaushal

  • Measurement of pain.

    Joel Katz;Ronald Melzack

  • Acute pain after thoracic surgery predicts long-term post-thoracotomy pain.

    Joel Katz;Marla. Jackson;Brian P. Kavanagh;Alan N. Sandler

  • Transition from acute to chronic postsurgical pain: risk factors and protective factors

    Joel Katz;Ze’ev Seltzer

  • Understanding the co-occurrence of anxiety disorders and chronic pain: state-of-the-art.

    Gordon J.G. Asmundson;Joel Katz

  • Use and efficacy of low-dose ketamine in the management of acute postoperative pain: a review of current techniques and outcomes.

    Roger L. Schmid;Alan N. Sandler;Alan N. Sandler;Joel Katz;Joel Katz

  • PTSD and the Experience of Pain: Research and Clinical Implications of Shared Vulnerability and Mutual Maintenance Models:

    Gordon J G Asmundson;Michael J Coons;Steven Taylor;Joel Katz

  • A meta-analysis of the analgesic effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for inflammatory joint pain

    Robert J. Goldberg;Joel Katz

  • Preemptive analgesia. Clinical evidence of neuroplasticity contributing to postoperative pain.

    Joel Katz;Brian P. Kavanagh;Alan N. Sandler;Hilary Nierenberg

  • The McGill Pain Questionnaire: Appraisal and current status.

    Ronald Melzack;Joel Katz

  • Memories of colonoscopy: a randomized trial.

    Donald A Redelmeier;Joel Katz;Daniel Kahneman

  • Pain 'memories' in phantom limbs: review and clinical observations.

    Joel Katz;Ronald Melzack

  • The prevention of chronic postsurgical pain using gabapentin and pregabalin: a combined systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Hance Clarke;Robert P. Bonin;Beverley A. Orser;Marina Englesakis

  • CONDITIONING AND HYPERALGESIA IN NEWBORNS EXPOSED TO REPEATED HEEL LANCES

    Anna Taddio;Vibhuti Shah;Cheryl Gilbert-MacLeod;Joel Katz

  • Survey of the prevalence of immunization non-compliance due to needle fears in children and adults.

    Anna Taddio;Moshe Ipp;Suganthan Thivakaran;Ali Jamal

  • A Qualitative Systematic Review of the Role of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonists in Preventive Analgesia

    Colin J. L. McCartney;Avinash Sinha;Joel Katz

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald Melzack
Ronald Melzack McGill University
Gideon Koren
Gideon Koren Brown University
Gordon J.G. Asmundson
Gordon J.G. Asmundson University of Regina
Patrick J. McGrath
Patrick J. McGrath Columbia University
Bonnie Stevens
Bonnie Stevens University of Toronto
Ze'ev Seltzer
Ze'ev Seltzer University of Toronto
Beverley A. Orser
Beverley A. Orser University of Toronto
Susan E. Mackinnon
Susan E. Mackinnon Washington University in St. Louis
Lucia Gagliese
Lucia Gagliese York University
Rebecca Pillai Riddell
Rebecca Pillai Riddell York University

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