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  • Monique A. M. Gignac: Selected Publications

    • Gignac MA, Backman CL, Davis AM, Lacaille D, Mattison CA, Montie P, Badley EM. Understanding Social Role Participation: What Matters to People with Arthritis? J Rheumatol. 2008 Aug;35(8):1655-1636. [Pub Med ID 18597401]
    • Hassett AL, Li T, Buyske S, Savage SV, Gignac MA. The multi- faceted assessment of independence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: preliminary validation from the ATTAIN study. Curr Med Res Opin. 2008 May;24(5):1443-53. [Pub Med ID 18402714]
    • Li T, Gignac M, Wells G, Shen S, Westhovens R. Decreased external home help use with improved clinical status in rheumatoid arthritis: An exploratory analysis of the Abatacept in Inadequate Responders to Methotrexate (AIM) trial. Clin Ther. 2008 Apr;30(4):734-48. [Pub Med ID 18498922]
    • Cott CA, Falter LB, Gignac M, Badley E. Helping networks in community home care for the elderly: types of team. Can J Nurs Res. 2008 Mar;40(1):19-37. [Pub Med ID 18459270]
    • Cameron JI, Gignac MA. “Timing It Right”: A conceptual framework for addressing the support needs of family caregivers to stroke survivors from the hospital to the home. Patient Educ Couns. 2008 Mar;70(3):305-14. [Pub Med ID 18155388 ]
    • Sale JE, Gignac M, Hawker G. The relationship between disease symptoms, life events, coping and treatment, and depression among older adults with osteoarthritis. J Rheumatol. 2008 Feb; 35(2):335-42. [Pub Med ID 18203312]
    • Machado GP, Gignac MA, Badley EM. Participation restrictions among older adults with osteoarthritis: A mediated model of physical symptoms, activity limitations, and depression. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Feb 15;59(1):129-35. [Pub Med ID 18163415] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Cadarette SM, Beaton DE, Gignac MA, Jaglal SB, Dickson L, Hawker GA. Minimal error in self-report of having had DXA, but self-report of its results was poor. J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Dec;60(12):1306-11. [Pub Med ID 17998086]
    • Lacaille D, White MA, Backman CL, Gignac MA. Problems faced at work due to inflammatory arthritis: new insights gained from understanding patients’ perspective. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Oct 15;57(7):1269-79. [Pub Med ID 17907223]
    • Cadarette SM, Gignac MA, Jaglal SB, Beaton DE, Hawker GA. Access to osteoporosis treatment is critically linked to access to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry testing. Med Care. 2007 Sep;45(9):896-901. [Pub Med ID 17712261]
    • Cadarette SM, Dickson L, Gignac MA, Beaton DE, Jaglal SB, Hawker GA. Predictors of locating women six to eight years after contact: internet resources at recruitment may help to improve response rates in longitudinal research. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2007 Jun 18;7:22. [Pub Med ID 17577404]
    • Gignac MA, Sutton D, Badley EM. Arthritis symptoms, the work environment, and the future: measuring perceived job strain among employed persons with arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Jun 15;57(5):738-47. [Pub Med ID 17530672] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Marra CA, Marion SA, Guh DP, Najafzadeh M, Wolfe F, Esdaile JM, Clarke AE, Gignac MA, Anis AH. Not all “quality-adjusted life years” are equal. J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Jun;60(6):616-24. [Pub Med ID 17493521]
    • Cadarette SM, Gignac MA, Beaton DE, Jaglal SB, Hawker GA. Psychometric properties of the “Osteoporosis and You” questionnaire: osteoporosis knowledge deficits among older community-dwelling women. Osteoporos Int. 2007 Feb 28; [Epub ahead of print]. [Pub Med ID 17333452]
    • Ballantyne PJ, Gignac MA, Hawker GA. A patient-centered perspective on surgery avoidance for hip or knee arthritis: lessons for the future. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Feb 15;57(1):27-34. [Pub Med ID 17266081] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Gignac MA. Musings on participation in health research and the recruitment process: it is not always about the numbers. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Feb 15;57(1):3-5. [Pub Med ID 17266069]
    • Gignac MA, Davis AM, Hawker G, Wright JG, Mahomed N, Fortin PR, Badley EM. “What do you expect? You’re just getting older”: A comparison of perceived osteoarthritis-related and aging-related health experiences in middle- and older-age adults. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Nov 30;55(6):905-912. [Pub Med ID 17139636] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Li X, Gignac MA, Anis AH. Workplace, psychosocial factors, and depressive symptoms among working people with arthritis: a longitudinal study. J Rheumatol. 2006 Sep;33(9):1849-55. [Pub Med ID 16881094]
    • Nour K, Laforest S, Gauvin L, Gignac M. Behavior change following a self-management intervention for housebound older adults with arthritis: an experimental study. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2006 May 30;3(1):12. [Pub Med ID 16734904]
    • Hawker GA, Gignac MA. How meaningful is our evaluation of meaningful change in osteoarthritis? J Rheumatol. 2006 Apr;33(4):639-41. [Pub Med ID 16583467]
    • Sale JE, Gignac M, Hawker G. How “bad” does the pain have to be? A qualitative study examining adherence to pain medication in older adults with osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Apr 15;55(2):272-8. [Pub Med ID 16583418]
    • Gignac M, Sutton D, Badley EM. Re-examining the arthritis-employment interface: Perceptions of arthritis-work spillover. Arthritis Care 2006 Apr 15;55(2):233-40. [Pub Med ID 16583413] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Venkataramanan V, Gignac MA, Mahomed NN, Davis AM. Expectations of recovery from revision knee replacement. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Apr 15;55(2):314-21. [Pub Med ID 16583381]
    • Li X, Gignac MA, Anis AH. The indirect costs of arthritis resulting from unemployment, reduced performance, and occupational changes while at work. Med Care. 2006 Apr;44(4):304-10. [Pub Med ID 16565630]
    • Wang PP, Badley EM, Gignac M. Exploring the role of contextual factors in disability models. Disabil Rehabil. 2006 Jan;28(2):135-40. [Pub Med ID 16393844] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Nour K, Laflamme V, Laforest S, Gignac M, Bouchard L. Importance des exercices physiques et de la relaxation dans le cadre d’un programme d’autogestion des symptômes de l’arthrite. Vie et Vieillissement. 2005;4(3):16-21.
    • Gignac MA. Arthritis and employment: an examination of behavioral coping efforts to manage workplace activity limitations. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Jun 15;53(3):328-36. [Pub Med ID 15934119] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Nour K, Laforest S, Gignac M, Gauvin L. Appreciating the predicament of housebound older adults with arthritis: portrait of a population. Can J Aging. 2005 Spring;24(1):57-69. [Pub Med ID 15838826]
    • Gignac MAM, Badley EM, Lacaille D, Cott CA, Adam P, Anis A. Managing arthritis and employment: Making arthritis-related work changes as a means of adaptation: Arthritis Rheum. 2004 Dec 15;51(6):909-16. [Pub Med ID 15593110] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Wang PP, Badley EM, Gignac MAM. Activity limitation, coping efficacy and self-perceived physical independence in people with disability. Disabil Rehabil. 2004;26(13):785-793. [Pub Med ID 15371050] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Laforest S, Nour K, Parisien M, Griskan A, Poirier M-C, Gignac M, Gauvin L. «Mon arthrite, je m’en charge !». Aperçu du développement, de l’implantation et de l’évaluation d’un programme d’autogestion de la douleur chez des personnes âgées arthritiques confinées à la maison. Vie et Vieillissement. 2004; 3:39-44.
    • Wang PP, Badley EM, Gignac MAM. Perceived need for workplace accommodation and labor force participation in Canadian adults with activity limitations. Am J Public Health 2004;94:1515-1518. [Pub Med ID 15333305] Abstract & Supplementary Information
    • Gignac MA. Leisure time physical activity and well-being: learning from people living with arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2003 Nov;30(11):2299-301. [Pub Med ID 14677165]
    • Falter LB, Gignac MA, Cott C. Adaptation to disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: neglected relationships to older adults’ perceptions of independence. Disabil Rehabil. 2003 Jul 22;25(14):795-806. [Pub Med ID 12959360]
    • Gignac MA, Cott C, Badley EM. Living with a chronic disabling illness and then some: Data from the 1998 Ice Storm. Can J Aging. 2003;22(3):249-259.
    • Gignac MA, Cott C, Badley EM. Adaptation to disability: applying selective optimization with compensation to the behaviors of older adults with osteoarthritis. Psychol Aging. 2002 Sep;17(3):520-4. [Pub Med ID 12243392]
    • Gignac MA. An evaluation of a psychotherapeutic group intervention for persons having difficulty coping with musculoskeletal disorders. Soc Work Health Care. 2000;32(1):57-75. [Pub Med ID 11291892]
    • Gignac MA, Cott C, Badley EM. Adaptation to chronic illness and disability and its relationship to perceptions of independence and dependence. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2000 Nov;55(6):P362-72. [Pub Med ID 11078106]
    • Cott CA, Gignac MA, Badley EM. Determinants of self rated health for Canadians with chronic disease and disability. J Epidemiol Community Health. 1999 Nov;53(11):731-6. [Pub Med ID 10656104]
    • Gignac MA, Cott C. A conceptual model of independence and dependence for adults with chronic physical illness and disability. Soc Sci Med. 1998 Sep;47(6):739-53. [Pub Med ID 9690821]
    • Gignac MA, Gottlieb BH. Caregivers’ appraisals of efficacy in coping with dementia. Psychol Aging. 1996 Jun;11(2):214-25. [Pub Med ID 8795050]
    • Gignac MAM, Gottlieb BH. Caregivers’ appraisals of efficacy in coping with dementia. Psychol Aging. 1996;11:214-225.
    • Gottlieb BH, Gignac MAM. Content and domain specificity of coping among family caregivers of persons with dementia. Journal of Aging Studies. 1996;10:137-155.
    • Gignac MAM, Kelloway EK, Gottlieb BH. The impact of caregiving on employment: A mediational model of work-family conflict. Can J Aging. 1996;15:525-542.