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Manuel Cifuentes MPH, MD, ScD

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InstitutionUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell
DepartmentWork Environment
AddressKitson Hall
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone978-934-3271
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    1. Shraim M, Cifuentes M, Willetts JL, Marucci-Wellman HR, Pransky G. Why does the adverse effect of inappropriate MRI for LBP vary by geographic location? An exploratory analysis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Nov 30; 20(1):574. PMID: 31785613.
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    2. Barrero LH, Cifuentes M, Rodríguez AC, Rey-Becerra E, Johnson PW, Marin LS, Piedrahita H, Dennerlein JT. Whole-body vibration and back pain-related work absence among heavy equipment vehicle mining operators. Occup Environ Med. 2019 Aug; 76(8):554-559. PMID: 31300561.
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    3. Huerta PA, Cifuentes M, Levenstein C, Kriebel D. The Association of Occupational Psychosocial Factors with the Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the Chilean Working Population. Ann Work Expo Health. 2019 Mar 16. PMID: 30877302.
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    4. Kim H, Baidwan NK, Kriebel D, Cifuentes M, Baron S. Asthma among World Trade Center First Responders: A Qualitative Synthesis and Bias Assessment. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 May 23; 15(6). PMID: 29882850.
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    5. Salvo L, Saldivia S, Parra C, Cifuentes M, Bustos C, Acevedo P, Díaz M, Ormazabal M, Guerra I, Navarrete N, Bravo V, Castro A. [Predictors of remission from major depressive disorder in secondary care]. Rev Med Chil. 2017 Dec; 145(12):1514-1524. PMID: 29652947.
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    6. Marín LS, Lipscomb H, Cifuentes M, Punnett L. Associations between safety climate and safety management practices in the construction industry. Am J Ind Med. 2017 Jun; 60(6):557-568. PMID: 28485525.
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    7. Chen CJ, Moore KJ, Fernandez CA, Arheart KL, LeBlanc WG, Cifuentes M, McClure LA, Christ SL, Fleming LE, Lee DJ, Caban-Martinez AJ. Chemical and Physical Exposures in the Emerging US Green-Collar Workforce. J Occup Environ Med. 2017 May; 59(5):e91-e96. PMID: 28490043.
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    8. Shraim M, Cifuentes M, Willetts JL, Marucci-Wellman HR, Pransky G. Regional socioeconomic disparities in outcomes for workers with low back pain in the United States. Am J Ind Med. 2017 Apr 03. PMID: 28370474.
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    9. Fernandez CA, Moore K, McClure LA, Caban-Martinez AJ, LeBlanc WG, Fleming LE, Cifuentes M, Lee DJ. Occupational Psychosocial Hazards Among the Emerging US Green Collar Workforce. J Occup Environ Med. 2017 Jan; 59(1):1-5. PMID: 28045790.
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    10. Zhang Y, Cifuentes M, Gao X, Amaral G, Tucker KL. Age- and gender-specific associations between insomnia and falls in Boston Puerto Rican adults. Qual Life Res. 2017 Jan; 26(1):25-34. PMID: 27448438.
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    11. Shraim M, Cifuentes M, Willetts JL, Marucci-Wellman HR, Pransky G. Length of Disability and Medical Costs in Low Back Pain: Do State Workers' Compensation Policies Make a Difference? J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Dec; 57(12):1275-83. PMID: 26492383.
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    12. Pransky G, Foley G, Cifuentes M, Webster BS. Geographic Variation in Early MRI for Acute Work-Related Low Back Pain and Associated Factors. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Nov; 40(21):1712-8. PMID: 26274526.
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    13. Marin LS, Cifuentes M, Roelofs C. Results of a community-based survey of construction safety climate for Hispanic workers. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2015 Jul-Sep; 21(3):223-31. PMID: 26145454.
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    14. Young A, Muhlner S, Kurowski A, Cifuentes M. The association between physical medicine and rehabilitation service utilization and disability duration following work-related fracture. Work. 2015 Jun 05; 51(2):327-36. PMID: 25248529.
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    15. Tarigan LH, Cifuentes M, Quinn M, Kriebel D. Prevention of needle-stick injuries in healthcare facilities: a meta-analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Jul; 36(7):823-9. PMID: 25765502.
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    16. Cifuentes M, Qin J, Fulmer S, Bello A. Facilitators and barriers to using treadmill workstations under real working conditions: a qualitative study in female office workers. Am J Health Promot. 2015 Nov-Dec; 30(2):93-100. PMID: 25615705.
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    17. Webster BS, Choi Y, Bauer AZ, Cifuentes M, Pransky G. The cascade of medical services and associated longitudinal costs due to nonadherent magnetic resonance imaging for low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Aug 1; 39(17):1433-40. PMID: 24831502.
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    18. Webster BS, Bauer AZ, Choi Y, Cifuentes M, Pransky GS. Iatrogenic consequences of early magnetic resonance imaging in acute, work-related, disabling low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Oct 15; 38(22):1939-46. PMID: 23883826.
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    19. Cifuentes M, Powell R, Webster B. Shorter time between opioid prescriptions associated with reduced work disability among acute low back pain opioid users. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Apr; 54(4):491-6. PMID: 22441492.
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    20. Cifuentes M, Willetts J, Wasiak R. Health maintenance care in work-related low back pain and its association with disability recurrence. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Apr; 53(4):396-404. PMID: 21407100.
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    21. Meyer JD, Cifuentes M, Warren N. Association of self-rated physical health and incident hypertension with O*NET factors: validation using a representative national survey. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Feb; 53(2):139-45. PMID: 21270664.
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    22. Wilkie R, Cifuentes M, Pransky G. Exploring extensions to working life: job lock and predictors of decreasing work function in older workers. Disabil Rehabil. 2011; 33(19-20):1719-27. PMID: 21184629.
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    23. Webster BS, Cifuentes M. Relationship of early magnetic resonance imaging for work-related acute low back pain with disability and medical utilization outcomes. J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Sep; 52(9):900-7. PMID: 20798647.
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    24. Cifuentes M, Boyer J, Lombardi DA, Punnett L. Use of O*NET as a job exposure matrix: A literature review. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Sep; 53(9):898-914. PMID: 20698022.
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    25. Cifuentes M, Webster B, Genevay S, Pransky G. The course of opioid prescribing for a new episode of disabling low back pain: opioid features and dose escalation. Pain. 2010 Oct; 151(1):22-9. PMID: 20705393.
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    26. Boyer J, Galizzi M, Cifuentes M, d'Errico A, Gore R, Punnett L, Slatin C. Ergonomic and socioeconomic risk factors for hospital workers' compensation injury claims. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jul; 52(7):551-62. PMID: 19479820.
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    27. Young AE, Cifuentes M, Wasiak R, Webster BS. Urban-rural differences in work disability following occupational injury: are they related to differences in healthcare utilization? J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Feb; 51(2):204-12. PMID: 19209042.
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    28. Webster BS, Cifuentes M, Verma S, Pransky G. Geographic variation in opioid prescribing for acute, work-related, low back pain and associated factors: a multilevel analysis. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Feb; 52(2):162-71. PMID: 19016267.
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    29. Cifuentes M, Sembajwe G, Tak S, Gore R, Kriebel D, Punnett L. The association of major depressive episodes with income inequality and the human development index. Soc Sci Med. 2008 Aug; 67(4):529-39. PMID: 18524442.
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    30. Cifuentes M, Boyer J, Gore R, d'Errico A, Scollin P, Tessler J, Lerner D, Kriebel D, Punnett L, Slatin C. Job strain predicts survey response in healthcare industry workers. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Apr; 51(4):281-9. PMID: 18247321.
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    31. Cifuentes M, Boyer J, Gore R, d'Errico A, Tessler J, Scollin P, Lerner D, Kriebel D, Punnett L, Slatin C. Inter-method agreement between O*NET and survey measures of psychosocial exposure among healthcare industry employees. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jul; 50(7):545-53. PMID: 17557294.
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