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Biography
Aron Downie is a chiropractor, health researcher and full time lecturer at Macquarie University Department of Chiropractic, and has been in continual practice for 24 years. He completed his PhD at the University of Sydney Medical School. His research focus interests are recovery from spinal pain and the accuracy of screening tools for detection of pathology for people with back pain.
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Additional role: Postgraduate course advisor
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Projects
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MtCaRF: Do X-rays for spinal pain in patients receiving spinal manipulative therapy change patient outcomes? A pilot randomised controlled trial.
Jenkins, H., French, S., Hancock, M., Downie, A., Moore, C. & Whillier, S.
16/11/20 → 16/11/21
Project: Research
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MtCaRF: Erring on the side of safety: Using an Active Surveillance Reporting System to prospectively identify adverse events at the Macquarie University chiropractic teaching clinics.
Burrell, C., De Luca, K., Downie, A., Giuriato, R., Pohlman, K. A. & Funabashi, M.
1/11/20 → 30/11/21
Project: Research
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MISC - MRES Chiropractors' Association: Validating chiropractic assessment of spinal stiffness: bench-top performance of the VerteTrack system
Downie, A., Swain, M., Young, A., Kawchuk, G. & Wong, A.
1/01/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Other
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A clinical decision support tool for managing low back pain in the community pharmacy setting
4/01/16 → 30/06/16
Project: Research
Research Outputs
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A mixed-methods feasibility study of a comorbidity-adapted exercise program for low back pain in older adults (COMEBACK): a protocol
de Luca, K., Yanz, M., Downie, A., Kendall, J., Skou, S. T., Hartvigsen, J., French, S. D., Ferreira, M. L. & Bierma-Zeinstra, S. M. A., 2 Jul 2022, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 8, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 133.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors that influence scope of practice of the chiropractic profession in Australia: a scoping review
Wiggins, D., Downie, A., Engel, R. & Brown, B. T., 14 Apr 2022, In: Chiropractic and Manual Therapies. 30, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., 19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low back pain (Protocol)
Han, C. S., Hancock, M. J., Downie, A., Jarvik, J. G., Koes, B. W., Machado, G. C., Verhagen, A. P., Williams, C. M. & Maher, C. G., 20 Jul 2022, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2022, 7, p. 1-17 19 p., CD014461.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Short-term pain trajectories in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Atukorala, I., Downie, A., Pathmeswaran, A., Deveza, L. M. A., Chang, T., Zhang, Y. & Hunter, D. J., Mar 2022, In: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 25, 3, p. 281-294 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The available evidence on the effectiveness of 10 common approaches to the management of non-specific low back pain: an evidence map
Jenkins, H. J., Ferreira, G., Downie, A., Maher, C., Buchbinder, R. & Hancock, M. J., 22 May 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom). 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prizes
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CAA National Grand Prize for Research Excellence
De Luca, K. (Recipient), Parkinson, L. (Recipient), Downie, Aron (Recipient), Byles, J. E. (Recipient) & Blyth, F. M. (Recipient), 21 Oct 2015
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Chiropractors Association of Australia (CAA) -NSW: Best researcher award
Downie, Aron (Recipient), 10 Oct 2015
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Chiropractors Association of Australia (CAA) NSW: Chiropractor of the Year
Downie, Aron (Recipient), 12 Nov 2015
Prize: Other distinction
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Chiropractic management of low back pain
Aron Downie (Speaker)
17 Oct 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Prognosis of low back pain – where to from here?
Aron Downie (Speaker)
15 Jun 2020 → 20 Jun 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The bench-top performance of the VerteTrack system for the assessment of spinal stiffness
Annie Young (Speaker), Michael Swain (Speaker), Gregory Kawchuck (Speaker), Arnold Wong (Speaker) & Aron Downie (Speaker)
20 Mar 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Clinical decision making - translating red flags into clinical practice
Aron Downie (Speaker)
28 Jun 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Clinical decision making - translating red flags into clinical practice
Aron Downie (Speaker)
9 Jul 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk