Physician
Internal Medicine
Dr. Glenn S. Pransky, MD
Glenn Pransky is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts University School of Medicine is ranked 49/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. Glenn S. Pransky, MD is also a published doctor. He has 100 publication published. The most recent publication is: Under-reporting of work-related disorders in the workplace: a case study and review of the literature.
Publications
- Extent and Impact of Opioid Prescribing for Acute Occupational Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department.
- Return-to-Work Within a Complex and Dynamic Organizational Work Disability System.
- Geographic Variation in Early MRI for Acute Work-related Low Back Pain and Associated Factors.
- Trajectories of productivity loss over a 20-year period: an analysis of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth.
- The Cascade of Medical Services and Associated Longitudinal Costs due to Non-Adherent MRI for Low Back Pain.
- Effect of grip type, wrist motion, and resistance level on pressures within the carpal tunnel of normal wrists.
- The pain recovery inventory of concerns and expectations: a psychosocial screening instrument to identify intervention needs among patients at elevated risk of back di...
- Iatrogenic Consequences of Early MRI in Acute Work-related Disabling Low Back Pain.
- Iatrogenic disability and narcotics addiction after lumbar fusion in a worker's compensation claimant.
- The impact of workers' compensation on outcomes of surgical and nonoperative therapy for patients with a lumbar disc herniation: SPORT.
- The association between timing and duration of chiropractic care in work-related low back pain and work-disability outcomes.
- What is different about workers' compensation patients? Socioeconomic predictors of baseline disability status among patients with lumbar radiculopathy.
- Length of disability prognosis in acute occupational low back pain: development and testing of a practical approach.
- Injuries at work in the US adult population: contributions to the total injury burden.
- Early retirement due to occupational injury: who is at risk?
- Outcomes in work-related injuries: a comparison of older and younger workers.
- Practical aspects of functional capacity evaluations.
- Outcomes of workers' compensation claimants with low back pain undergoing intradiscal electrothermal therapy.
- Methodological challenges in studying recurrence of low back pain.
- Anticipated significant work limitation in primary care consulters with osteoarthritis: a prospective cohort study.
- Manage at work: a randomized, controlled trial of a self-management group intervention to overcome workplace challenges associated with chronic physical health conditi...
- The physician as disability advisor for patients with musculoskeletal complaints.
- Physical exercise interventions to improve disability and return to work in low back pain: current insights and opportunities for improvement.
- Integrating psychosocial and behavioral interventions to achieve optimal rehabilitation outcomes.
- Prognosis and the identification of workers risking disability: research issues and directions for future research.
- Improving return to work research.
- Perceptions of provider communication and patient satisfaction for treatment of acute low back pain.
- The association of health risks with on-the-job productivity.
- Early disability risk factors for low back pain assessed at outpatient occupational health clinics.
- Workstyle: development of a measure of response to work in those with upper extremity pain.
- A controlled case study of supervisor training to optimize response to injury in the food processing industry.
- Work disability and costs caused by recurrence of low back pain: longer and more costly than in first episodes.
- Geographic variation in surgical treatment for work-related carpal tunnel syndrome: does improved return to work matter?
- Caregiving for ill dependents and its association with employee health risks and productivity.
- Disability prevention and communication among workers, physicians, employers, and insurers--current models and opportunities for improvement.
- The association of medical conditions and presenteeism.
- Primary care involvement and outcomes of care in patients with a workers' compensation claim for back pain.
- Prediction of prolonged work disability in occupational low-back pain based on nurse case management data.
- Risk factors for recurrent episodes of care and work disability: case of low back pain.
- Recurrence of low back pain: definition-sensitivity analysis using administrative data.
- Employee perspectives on the role of supervisors to prevent workplace disability after injuries.
- Occupational upper extremity conditions: a detailed analysis of work-related outcomes.
- Occupational risks and injuries in non-agricultural immigrant Latino workers.
- Stress and work-related upper extremity disorders: implications for prevention and management.
- Work-related outcomes in occupational low back pain: a multidimensional analysis.
- Understanding the role of sex differences in work injuries: implications for primary care practice.
- Psychosocial differences between high-risk acute vs. chronic low back pain patients.
- A literature review describing the role of return-to-work coordinators in trial programs and interventions designed to prevent workplace disability.
- Development and validation of competencies for return to work coordinators.
- Does the presence of psychosocial "yellow flags" alter patient-provider communication for work-related, acute low back pain?
- The Back Disability Risk Questionnaire for work-related, acute back pain: prediction of unresolved problems at 3-month follow-up.
- Geographic variation in opioid prescribing for acute, work-related, low back pain and associated factors: a multilevel analysis.
- Factors associated with retirement-related job lock in older workers with recent occupational injury.
- Worker productivity loss associated with arthritis.
- Training to optimize the response of supervisors to work injuries--needs assessment, design, and evaluation.
- Return to work-from research to practice.
- The impact of procedure type, jurisdiction and other factors in workers'' compensation on work-disability outcomes following carpal tunnel surgery.
- Patient clusters in acute, work-related back pain based on patterns of disability risk factors.
- Initial patient and clinician expectations of return to work after acute onset of work-related low back pain.
- Reducing sickness absence from work due to low back pain: how well do intervention strategies match modifiable risk factors?
- Early intervention options for acute low back pain patients: a randomized clinical trial with one-year follow-up outcomes.
- Contemporary low back pain research - and implications for practice.
- Back pain and work.
- Recent advances in the evaluation and management of nonspecific low back pain and related disorders.
- Are we making progress?: the tenth international forum for primary care research on low back pain.
- The effects of patient-provider communication on 3-month recovery from acute low back pain.
- 3rd place, PREMUS best paper competition: development of the return-to-work self-efficacy (RTWSE-19) questionnaire--psychometric properties and predictive validity.
- Exploring extensions to working life: job lock and predictors of decreasing work function in older workers.
- The course of opioid prescribing for a new episode of disabling low back pain: opioid features and dose escalation.
- Researcher perspectives on competencies of return-to-work coordinators.
- The effect of body mass index on recovery and return to work after onset of work-related low back pain.
- Adapting principles of chronic pain self-management to the workplace.
- Performance decrements resulting from illness in the workplace: the effect of headaches.
- Work disability prevention research: current and future prospects.
- Blurring the distinctions between on and off the job injuries: similarities and differences in circumstances.
- Occupational physical demands and same-level falls resulting in fracture in female workers: an analysis of workers'' compensation claims.
- Early prognosis for low back disability: intervention strategies for health care providers.
- Disability management training for supervisors: a pilot intervention program.
- Performance and quality measurement in occupational health services: current status and agenda for further research.
- Outcomes in work-related upper extremity and low back injuries: results of a retrospective study.
- Learning about the environment and health: an interclerkship experience for third-year students.
- Flock worker's lung: broadening the spectrum of clinicopathology, narrowing the spectrum of suspected etiologies.
- Work-related upper-extremity disorders: prospective evaluation of clinical and functional outcomes.
- Genetically and medically susceptible workers.
- Workers with disabilities.
- Special populations in occupational health.
- Nylon flock-associated interstitial lung disease.
- Development of a multidisciplinary research clinic for patients with work-related upper extremity disorders.
- Under-reporting of work-related disorders in the workplace: a case study and review of the literature.
- Consensus criteria for the classification of carpal tunnel syndrome in epidemiologic studies.
- Measuring functional outcomes in work-related upper extremity disorders. Development and validation of the Upper Extremity Function Scale.
- Screening for carpal tunnel syndrome in the workplace. An analysis of portable nerve conduction devices.
- Unilateral vs. bilateral carpal tunnel: challenges and approaches.
- Outcomes research: implications for occupational health.
- Work-related upper-extremity disorders and work disability: clinical and psychosocial presentation.
- The relative importance of dispositional optimism and control appraisals in quality of life after coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Recruiting the occupational and environmental medicine physicians of the future: results of a survey of current residents.
- Ethics, occupational medicine, and ACOEM.
- Neurologic considerations in worker fitness evaluation.
Schools
Tufts University
Massachusetts General Hospital
Umass Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
- Preventive Occupational Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Tufts University School of Medicine
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