2011

• Linton, S., Nicholas, M., Macdonald, S. (2011), Development of a Short Form of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire. Spine. 36, 1891-5. [Abstract]
• Dear, B., Sharpe, L., Nicholas, M., Refshauge, K. (2011), The Psychometric Properties of the Dot-Probe Paradigm When Used in Pain-Related Attentional Bias Research. Journal of Pain. 12, 1247-1254. [Abstract]
• Hall, A., Kamper, S., Maher, C., Latimer, J., Ferreira, M., Nicholas, M. (2011), Symptoms of depression and stress mediate the effect of pain on disability. Pain. 152, 1044-1051. [Abstract]
• Linton, S., Nicholas, M., Macdonald, S., Boersma, K., Bergbom, S., Maher, C., Refshauge, K. (2011), The role of depression and catastrophizing in musculoskeletal pain. European journal of pain (London, England). 15, 416-22. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., Linton, S., Watson, P., Main, C., , T. (2011), Early Identification and Management of Psychological Risk Factors ("Yellow Flags") in Patients With Low Back Pain: A Reappraisal. Physical Therapy. 91, 737-753. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., George, S. (2011), Psychologically Informed Interventions for Low Back Pain: An Update for Physical Therapists. Physical Therapy. 91, 765-776. [Abstract]
• Dear, B., Sharpe, L., Nicholas, M., Refshauge, K. (2011), Pain-related Attentional Biases: The Importance of the Personal Relevance and Ecological Validity of Stimuli. Journal of Pain. 12, 625-632. [Abstract]
• Blyth, F., Cumming, R., Nicholas, M., Creasey, H., Handelsman, D., Le Couteur, D., Naganathan, V., Sambrook, P., Seibel, M., Waite, L. (2011), Intrusive pain and worry about health in older men: The CHAMP study. Pain. 152, 447-52. [Abstract]
• Perry, K., Nicholas, M., Middleton, J. (2011), Multidisciplinary cognitive behavioural pain management programmes for people with a spinal cord injury: design and implementation. Disability and rehabilitation. 33, 1272-80. [Abstract]
• Brandini, D., Benson, J., Nicholas, M., Murray, G., Peck, C. (2011), Chewing in temporomandibular disorder patients: an exploratory study of an association with some psychological variables. Journal of Orofacial Pain. 25, 56-67. [Abstract]
• Dominick, C., Blyth, F., Nicholas, M. (2011), Patterns of chronic pain in the New Zealand population. The New Zealand Medical Journal. 124, 63-76. [Abstract]

2010

• Wood, B., Nicholas, M., Blyth, F., Asghari, A., Gibson, S. (2010), The Utility of the Short Version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21) in Elderly Patients with Persistent Pain: Does Age Make a Difference?. Pain Medicine. 11, 1780-1790. [Abstract]
• Wood, B., Nicholas, M., Blyth, F., Asghari, A., Gibson, S. (2010), Assessing Pain in Older People With Persistent Pain: The NRS Is Valid But Only Provides Part of the Picture. The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society. 11, 1259-66. [Abstract]
• Haggman, S., Sharpe, L., Nicholas, M., Refshauge, K. (2010), Attentional Biases Toward Sensory Pain Words in Acute and Chronic Pain Patients. The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society. 11, 1136-45. [Abstract]
• Sharpe, L., Nicholson Perry, K., Rogers, P., Dear, B., Nicholas, M., Refshauge, K. (2010), A comparison of the effect of attention training and relaxation on responses to pain. Pain. 150, 469-76. [Abstract]
• Dehghani, M., Sharpe, L., Nicholas, M. (2010), Structural evaluation of the contemporary psychological models of chronic pain: does fear of pain work for all?. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. 39, 214-224. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M. (2010),Obstacles to recovery after an episode of low back pain; the 'usual suspects' are not always guilty. Pain. 148,363-364. [Abstract]
• Tveito, T., Shaw, W., Huang, Y., Nicholas, M., Wagner, G. (2010), Managing pain in the workplace: a focus group study of challenges, strategies and what matters most to workers with low back pain. Disability and Rehabilitation. 32, 2035-2045. [Abstract]
• Perry, K., Nicholas, M., Middleton, J. (2010), Comparison of a pain management program with usual care in a pain management center for people with spinal cord injury-related chronic pain. The Clinical Journal of Pain. 26, 206-216. [Abstract]

2009

• Law, R., Harvey, L., Nicholas, M., Tonkin, L., De Sousa, M., Finniss, D. (2009), Stretch exercises increase tolerance to stretch in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a randomized controlled trial. Physical Therapy. 89, 1016-1026. [Abstract]
• Smeets, R., Maher, C., Nicholas, M., Refshauge, K., Herbert, R. (2009), Do psychological characteristics predict response to exercise and advice for subacute low back pain?. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 61, 1202-1209. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M. (2009),First things first: Reductions in catastrophising before fear of movement. Pain. 145,6-7. [Abstract]
• Nicholson Perry, K., Nicholas, M., Middleton, J. (2009), Spinal cord injury-related pain in rehabilitation: A cross-sectional study of relationships with cognitions, mood and physical function. European journal of pain (London, England). 13, 511-7. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., Coulston, C., Asghari, A., Malhi, G. (2009), Depressive symptoms in patients with chronic pain. The Medical Journal of Australia. 190, S66-S70. [Abstract]
• McGowan, N., Sharpe, L., Refshauge, K., Nicholas, M. (2009), The effect of attentional re-training and threat expectancy in response to acute pain. Pain. 142, 101-107. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M. (2009),On adherence to self-management strategies. European journal of pain (London, England). 13,113-4. [Abstract]
• Sardá, J., Nicholas, M., Asghari, A., Pimenta, C. (2009), The contribution of self-efficacy and depression to disability and work status in chronic pain patients: A comparison between Australian and Brazilian samples. European journal of pain (London, England). 13, 189-95. [Abstract]
• Asghari, A., Nicholas, M. (2009), An Investigation of Pain Self-Efficacy Beliefs in Iranian Chronic Pain Patients: A Preliminary Validation of a Translated English-Language Scale. Pain Medicine. 10, 619-632. [Abstract]
• Flink, I., Nicholas, M., Boersma, K., Linton, S. (2009), Reducing the threat value of chronic pain: A preliminary replicated single-case study of interoceptive exposure versus distraction in six individuals with chronic back pain. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 47, 721-728. [Abstract]
• Nicholson Perry, K., Nicholas, M., Middleton, J., Siddall, P. (2009), Psychological characteristics of people with spinal cord injury-related persisting pain referred to a tertiary pain management center. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 46, 57-67. [Abstract]
• Finniss, D., Nicholas, M., Benedetti, F. (2009), Placebo analgesia - understanding the mechanisms and implications for clinical practice. Reviews in Pain. 3, 15-19.

2008

• Stewart, M., Maher, C., Refshauge, K., Herbert, R., Nicholas, M. (2008), Patient and clinician treatment preferences do not moderate the effect of exercise treatment in chronic whiplash-associated disorders. European journal of pain (London, England). 12, 879-85. [Abstract]
• Macedo, L., Latimer, J., Maher, C., Hodges, P., Nicholas, M., Tonkin, L., McAuley, J., Stafford, R. (2008), Motor control or graded activity exercises for chronic low back pain? A randomised controlled trial. BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 9, 65-74. [Abstract]
• Sarda, J., Nicholas, M., Pimenta, C., Asghari, A. (2008), Psychometric properties of the DASS-Depression scale among a Brazilian population with chronic pain. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 64, 25-31. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., Asghari, A., Blyth, F. (2008), What do the numbers mean? Normative data in chronic pain measures. Pain. 134, 158-73. [Abstract]

2007

• Blyth, F., Macfarlane, G., Nicholas, M. (2007),Response to Ms. Nielsen's Letter to the Editor of Pain. Pain. , 349. [Abstract]
• Blyth, F., Macfarlane, G., Nicholas, M. (2007), The contribution of psychosocial factors to the development of chronic pain: the key to better outcomes for patients?. Pain. 129, 8-11. [Abstract]
• Stewart, M., Maher, C., Refshauge, K., Bogduk, N., Nicholas, M. (2007), Responsiveness of pain and disability measures for chronic whiplash. Spine. 32, 580-585. [Abstract]
• Stewart, M., Maher, C., Refshauge, K., Herbert, R., Bogduk, N., Nicholas, M. (2007), Randomized controlled trial of exercise for chronic whiplash-associated disorders. Pain. 128, 59-68. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M. (2007), The pain self-efficacy questionnaire: Taking pain into account. European journal of pain (London, England). 11, 153-63. [Abstract]
• Herbert, R., Refshauge, K., McNair, P., Maher, C., Pengel, L., Nicholas, M. (2007), Physiotherapist-directed exercise, advice, or both for subacute low back pain - A randomized trial. ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 146, 787-796. [Abstract]

2006

• Nicholas, M., Asghari, A. (2006),Response to letter by McCracken et al. (2006). Pain. , 0. [Abstract]
• Finniss, D., Murphy, P., Brooker, C., Nicholas, M., Cousins, M. (2006), Complex regional pain syndrome in children and adolescents. European journal of pain (London, England). 10, 767-70. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., Asghari, A. (2006), Investigating acceptance in adjustment to chronic pain: Is acceptance broader than we thought?. Pain. 124, 269-79. [Abstract]
• Molloy, A., Nicholas, M., Asghari, A., Beeston, L., Dehghani, M., Cousins, M., Brooker, C., Tonkin, L. (2006), Does a Combination of Intensive Cognitive-Behavioral Pain Management and a Spinal Implantable Device Confer any Advantage? A Preliminary Examination. Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain. 6, 96-103. [Abstract]
• van Leeuwen, M., Blyth, F., March, L., Nicholas, M., Cousins, M. (2006), Chronic pain and reduced work effectiveness: the hidden cost to Australian employers. European journal of pain (London, England). 10, 161-6. [Abstract]
• Nicholas, M., Molloy, A., Brooker, C. (2006), Using opioids with persisting noncancer pain: a biopsychosocial perspective. The Clinical journal of pain. 22, 137-46. [Abstract]
• Asghari, A., Nicholas, M. (2006), Personality and pain-related beliefs/coping strategies: A prospective study. Clinical Journal of Pain. 22, 10-18. [Abstract]