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Ms Ana Paula De Moura Campos Carvalho Silva

Research Fellow
Sydney School of Health Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Health

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ana.carvalhosilva@sydney.edu.au

Dr. Ana Paula Carvalho-e-Silva is a Research Fellow at the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research. She completed her Ph.D. in Health Science in 2020 and her current research focuses on investigating spinal musculoskeletal pain and physical activity, as well as on improving the management of whiplash-associated conditions.

Research interests

Ana Paula’s research interests are:Physical activity, Musculoskeletal pain, management of Low back pain and Whiplash

Current projects

Development of clinical guideline in Whiplahs associated conditions

Current research students

Project title	Research student
Implementation of e-resources with insurers and clinicians to improve outcomes for people with traumatic musculoskeletal conditions.	Marinus DU PREEZ

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Ho, E., Ferreira, M., Bauman, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Hüebscher, M., Calais-Ferreira, L., Simic, M., Ferreira, P. (2023). Beneficial and harmful effects of physical activity on care-seeking for low back pain: the AUTBACK study. European Spine Journal. [More Information]
Marcelo, A., Ho, E., Hunter, D., Hilmer, S., Jokanovic, N., Prior, J., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, M. (2023). TANGO: Development of Consumer Information Leaflets to Support TAperiNG of Opioids in Older Adults with Low Back Pain and Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis. Drugs & Aging. [More Information]
Roberts, K., Beckenkamp, P., Ferreira, M., Ho, E., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Calais-Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2023). The impact of aggregate positive lifestyle behaviors on low back pain resilience and care seeking. Spine Journal, 23(10), 1405-1413. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, P., Harmer, A., Hartvigsen, J., Ferreira, M. (2023). The modifier effect of physical activity, body mass index, and age on the association of metformin and chronic back pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 21,899 participants from the UK Biobank. PloS One, 18(2 February). [More Information]
De Barros Pinheiro, M., Souza De Oliveira, J., Baldwin, J., Hassett, L., Cordeiro da Costa, N., Gilchrist, H., Wang, B., Kwok, W., de Souza Albuquerque, B., Pivotto, L., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Sharma, S., Gilbert, S., Bauman, A., Sherrington, C., Tiedemann, A., et al (2022). Impact of physical activity programs and services for older adults: a rapid review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 19(1). [More Information]
Patterson, T., Beckenkamp, P., Ferreira, M., Bauman, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2022). The impact of different intensities and domains of physical activity on analgesic use and activity limitation in people with low back pain: A prospective cohort study with a one-year followup. European Journal of Pain, 26(8), 1636-1649. [More Information]
Patterson, T., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Aquino, D., Ferreira, M., Ferreira, P. (2021). Factors associated with care-seeking for low back pain when genetics and the familial environment are considered. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 53, 102365-1-102365-8. [More Information]
Ho, E., Ferreira, M., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Madrid-Valero, J., Zadro, J., Ordonana, J., D'Alessandro, D. (2021). Factors associated with seeking medical care for low back pain in a twin adult sample. European Journal of Pain, 25(5), 1091-1106. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Harmer, A., Ferreira, M., Ferreira, P. (2021). The effect of the anti-diabetic drug metformin on musculoskeletal pain: A cross-sectional study with 21,889 individuals from the UK biobank. European Journal of Pain, 25(6), 1264-1273. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Ferreira, M., Hubscher, M., Calais-Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2020). Cohort profile: The AUstralian Twin BACK pain and physical activity study (AUTBACK study). BMJ Open, 10(7), e036301. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Harmer, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Madrid‐Valero, J., Ferreira, M., Ordonana, J., Ferreira, P. (2019). Does the heritability of chronic low back pain depend on how the condition is assessed? European Journal of Pain, 23(9), 1712-1722. [More Information]
Amorim, A., Pappas, E., Simic, M., Ferreira, M., Jennings, M., Tiedemann, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Caputo, E., Kongsted, A., Ferreira, P. (2019). Integrating Mobile-health, health coaching, and physical activity to reduce the burden of chronic low back pain trial (IMPACT): a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 20(1), 71. [More Information]
França, F., Callegari, B., Ramos, L., Burke, T., Magalhaes, M., Comachio, J., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Marques, A. (2019). Motor Control Training Compared with Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients with Disc Herniation with Associated Radiculopathy. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 98(3), 207-214. [More Information]
Comachio, J., Magalhaes, M., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Marques, A. (2018). A cross-sectional study of associations between kinesiophobia, pain, disability, and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain. Advances in Rheumatology, 58(1), 8. [More Information]
Vidal Ramos, L., Callegari, B., França, F., Magalhães, M., Burke, T., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Comachio, J., Marques, A. (2018). Comparison Between Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Stabilization Exercises in Fatigue and Transversus Abdominis Activation in Patients With Lumbar Disk Herniation: A Randomized Study. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 41(4), 323-331. [More Information]
Zadro, J., Shirley, D., Ferreira, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Lamb, S., Cooper, C., Ferreira, P. (2018). Is Vitamin D Supplementation Effective for Low Back Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Pain Physician, 21(2), 121-145.
Zadro, J., Shirley, D., Ferreira, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Lamb, S., Cooper, C., Ferreira, P. (2017). Mapping the association between vitamin D and low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Pain Physician, 20(7), 611-640.
De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Peixoto Leão Almeida, G., Magalhaes, M., Renovato França, F., Vidal Ramos, L., Comachio, J., Pasqual Marques, A. (2016). Dynamic postural stability and muscle strength in patellofemoral pain: Is there a correlation? The Knee, 23(4), 616-621. [More Information]
Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., França, F., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Marques, A. (2016). Relationship between frontal plane projection angle of the knee and hip and trunk strength in women with and without patellofemoral pain. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 29(2), 259-266. [More Information]
Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., França, F., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Marques, A. (2015). Does anterior knee pain severity and function relate to the frontal plane projection angle and trunk and hip strength in women with patellofemoral pain? Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 19(3), 558-564. [More Information]
Comachio, J., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Vidal Ramos, L., Peixoto Leão Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Ferreira de Meneses, S., Costa-Frutuoso, J., Santos Miotto Amorim, C., Pasqual Marques, A. (2015). Efficacy of acupuncture and electroacupuncture in patients with nonspecific low back pain: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 16(1). [More Information]
Magalhaes, M., Muzi, L., Comachio, J., Burke, T., Renovato França, F., Ramos, L., Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Marques, A. (2015). The short-term effects of graded activity versus physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial. Manual Therapy, 20(4), 603-609. [More Information]
Magalhaes, M., França, F., Burke, T., Ramos, L., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Yuan, S., Marques, A. (2013). Efficacy of graded activity versus supervised exercises in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 14. [More Information]

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2023

Ho, E., Ferreira, M., Bauman, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Hüebscher, M., Calais-Ferreira, L., Simic, M., Ferreira, P. (2023). Beneficial and harmful effects of physical activity on care-seeking for low back pain: the AUTBACK study. European Spine Journal. [More Information]
Marcelo, A., Ho, E., Hunter, D., Hilmer, S., Jokanovic, N., Prior, J., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, M. (2023). TANGO: Development of Consumer Information Leaflets to Support TAperiNG of Opioids in Older Adults with Low Back Pain and Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis. Drugs & Aging. [More Information]
Roberts, K., Beckenkamp, P., Ferreira, M., Ho, E., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Calais-Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2023). The impact of aggregate positive lifestyle behaviors on low back pain resilience and care seeking. Spine Journal, 23(10), 1405-1413. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, P., Harmer, A., Hartvigsen, J., Ferreira, M. (2023). The modifier effect of physical activity, body mass index, and age on the association of metformin and chronic back pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 21,899 participants from the UK Biobank. PloS One, 18(2 February). [More Information]

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2022

De Barros Pinheiro, M., Souza De Oliveira, J., Baldwin, J., Hassett, L., Cordeiro da Costa, N., Gilchrist, H., Wang, B., Kwok, W., de Souza Albuquerque, B., Pivotto, L., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Sharma, S., Gilbert, S., Bauman, A., Sherrington, C., Tiedemann, A., et al (2022). Impact of physical activity programs and services for older adults: a rapid review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 19(1). [More Information]
Patterson, T., Beckenkamp, P., Ferreira, M., Bauman, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2022). The impact of different intensities and domains of physical activity on analgesic use and activity limitation in people with low back pain: A prospective cohort study with a one-year followup. European Journal of Pain, 26(8), 1636-1649. [More Information]

2021

Patterson, T., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Aquino, D., Ferreira, M., Ferreira, P. (2021). Factors associated with care-seeking for low back pain when genetics and the familial environment are considered. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 53, 102365-1-102365-8. [More Information]
Ho, E., Ferreira, M., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Madrid-Valero, J., Zadro, J., Ordonana, J., D'Alessandro, D. (2021). Factors associated with seeking medical care for low back pain in a twin adult sample. European Journal of Pain, 25(5), 1091-1106. [More Information]
Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Harmer, A., Ferreira, M., Ferreira, P. (2021). The effect of the anti-diabetic drug metformin on musculoskeletal pain: A cross-sectional study with 21,889 individuals from the UK biobank. European Journal of Pain, 25(6), 1264-1273. [More Information]

2020

Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Ferreira, M., Hubscher, M., Calais-Ferreira, L., Ferreira, P. (2020). Cohort profile: The AUstralian Twin BACK pain and physical activity study (AUTBACK study). BMJ Open, 10(7), e036301. [More Information]

2019

Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Harmer, A., De Barros Pinheiro, M., Madrid‐Valero, J., Ferreira, M., Ordonana, J., Ferreira, P. (2019). Does the heritability of chronic low back pain depend on how the condition is assessed? European Journal of Pain, 23(9), 1712-1722. [More Information]
Amorim, A., Pappas, E., Simic, M., Ferreira, M., Jennings, M., Tiedemann, A., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Caputo, E., Kongsted, A., Ferreira, P. (2019). Integrating Mobile-health, health coaching, and physical activity to reduce the burden of chronic low back pain trial (IMPACT): a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 20(1), 71. [More Information]
França, F., Callegari, B., Ramos, L., Burke, T., Magalhaes, M., Comachio, J., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Marques, A. (2019). Motor Control Training Compared with Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients with Disc Herniation with Associated Radiculopathy. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 98(3), 207-214. [More Information]

2018

Comachio, J., Magalhaes, M., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Marques, A. (2018). A cross-sectional study of associations between kinesiophobia, pain, disability, and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain. Advances in Rheumatology, 58(1), 8. [More Information]
Vidal Ramos, L., Callegari, B., França, F., Magalhães, M., Burke, T., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Comachio, J., Marques, A. (2018). Comparison Between Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Stabilization Exercises in Fatigue and Transversus Abdominis Activation in Patients With Lumbar Disk Herniation: A Randomized Study. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 41(4), 323-331. [More Information]
Zadro, J., Shirley, D., Ferreira, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Lamb, S., Cooper, C., Ferreira, P. (2018). Is Vitamin D Supplementation Effective for Low Back Pain? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Pain Physician, 21(2), 121-145.

2017

Zadro, J., Shirley, D., Ferreira, M., Moura Campos Carvalho Silva, A., Lamb, S., Cooper, C., Ferreira, P. (2017). Mapping the association between vitamin D and low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Pain Physician, 20(7), 611-640.

2016

De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Peixoto Leão Almeida, G., Magalhaes, M., Renovato França, F., Vidal Ramos, L., Comachio, J., Pasqual Marques, A. (2016). Dynamic postural stability and muscle strength in patellofemoral pain: Is there a correlation? The Knee, 23(4), 616-621. [More Information]
Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., França, F., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Marques, A. (2016). Relationship between frontal plane projection angle of the knee and hip and trunk strength in women with and without patellofemoral pain. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 29(2), 259-266. [More Information]

2015

Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., França, F., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Marques, A. (2015). Does anterior knee pain severity and function relate to the frontal plane projection angle and trunk and hip strength in women with patellofemoral pain? Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 19(3), 558-564. [More Information]
Comachio, J., Magalhaes, M., Burke, T., Vidal Ramos, L., Peixoto Leão Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Ferreira de Meneses, S., Costa-Frutuoso, J., Santos Miotto Amorim, C., Pasqual Marques, A. (2015). Efficacy of acupuncture and electroacupuncture in patients with nonspecific low back pain: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 16(1). [More Information]
Magalhaes, M., Muzi, L., Comachio, J., Burke, T., Renovato França, F., Ramos, L., Almeida, G., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Marques, A. (2015). The short-term effects of graded activity versus physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial. Manual Therapy, 20(4), 603-609. [More Information]

2013

Magalhaes, M., França, F., Burke, T., Ramos, L., De Moura Campos Carvalho E Silva, A., Almeida, G., Yuan, S., Marques, A. (2013). Efficacy of graded activity versus supervised exercises in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 14. [More Information]

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