Heather M. Shearer

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College — Canada

Medicine · Health Sciences

35h-index4.3kcitations117works3.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation(52), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology(26), Shoulder Injury and Treatment(12), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life(12), Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment(11)

Publications117 total

Letter to the editor: <i>risk factors for cervical artery dissection</i> – <i>a systematic review with meta-analysis</i>
Stroke and Vascular Neurology·2025Open Access
Predictors of community participation from preschool to school age in children with cerebral palsy
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Rehabilitation of back pain in the pediatric population: a mixed studies systematic review
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Introduction to target trial emulation in rehabilitation: a systematic approach to emulate a randomized controlled trial using observational data
European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
A good night’s sleep: pain trajectories and sleep disturbance in children with cerebral palsy
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Effectiveness of postsurgical rehabilitation following lumbar disc herniation surgery: A systematic review
Brain and Spine·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Improving Rehabilitation Research to Optimize Care and Outcomes for People with Chronic Primary Low Back Pain: Methodological and Reporting Recommendations from a WHO Systematic Review Series
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Systematic Review Procedures for the World Health Organization (WHO) Evidence Syntheses on Benefits and Harms of Structured and Standardized Education/Advice, Structured Exercise Programs, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), and Needling Therapies for the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Adults
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Systematic Review to Inform a World Health Organization (WHO) Clinical Practice Guideline: Benefits and Harms of Structured Exercise Programs for Chronic Primary Low Back Pain in Adults
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 15 citedOpen Access
Systematic Review to Inform a World Health Organization (WHO) Clinical Practice Guideline: Benefits and Harms of Needling Therapies for Chronic Primary Low Back Pain in Adults
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Systematic Review to Inform a World Health Organization (WHO) Clinical Practice Guideline: Benefits and Harms of Structured and Standardized Education or Advice for Chronic Primary low back pain in Adults
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Systematic Review to Inform a World Health Organization (WHO) Clinical Practice Guideline: Benefits and Harms of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Chronic Primary Low Back Pain in Adults
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation·2023· 19 citedOpen Access
Multivariable prediction models for the recovery of and claim closure related to post-collision neck pain and associated disorders
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Tiny Houses and the Economics of Sufficiency
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Post-Concussion Symptoms and Disability in Adults With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Neurotrauma·2022· 138 cited
Clinical course of pain intensity in individuals with cerebral palsy: A prognostic systematic review
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology·2022· 6 cited
Pain trajectories and well‐being in children and young people with cerebral palsy: A cohort study
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
Identifying pain trajectories in children and youth with cerebral palsy: a pilot study
BMC Pediatrics·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
Inter-rater reliability of the Quebec Task Force classification system for recent-onset Whiplash Associated Disorders.
PubMed·2021· 5 citedOpen Access
Response to Lawrence DJ: the global summit on the efficacy and effectiveness of spinal manipulative therapy for the prevention and treatment of non-musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of the literature
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jessica J. Wong(35), Pierre Côté(35), Hainan Yu(34), Anne Taylor‐Vaisey(29), Kristi Randhawa(27), Danielle Southerst(27), Silvano Mior(27), Deborah Sutton(25), Sharanya Varatharajan(24), Maja Stupar(22), Margareta Nordin(21), Linda Carroll(21), Craig Jacobs(17), Arthur Ameis(14), Gabrielle van der Velde(10), Douglas P. Gross(9), Leslie Verville(7), Nadège Lemeunier(7), Rachel Goldgrub(6), Paula Stern(6)