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  1. The Web-Based Pain-at-Work Toolkit With Telephone Support for Employees With Chronic or Persistent Pain: A Nationwide Cluster Randomized Feasibility Trial (Preprint)

    Article • April 2026, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  2. Patient and public involvement in musculoskeletal pain research: using mutual learning to improve research quality

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, April 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  3. Central pain sensitivity is associated with changes in fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: data from the CAP-RA study

    Article • Rheumatology, March 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  4. Rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial lung disease: the role of comorbidities. Retrospective analysis of two RA inception cohorts in the UK

    Article • Rheumatology, February 2026, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  5. Validity and contributions to pain from the central aspects of pain questionnaire in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • PAIN Reports, June 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  6. ESTABLISHING PROOF-OF-CONCEPT FOR THE PAIN-AT-WORK TOOLKIT: A DIGITAL INTERVENTION TO SUPPORT PEOPLE AT WORK WITH CHRONIC PAIN

    Article • June 2025, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  7. Comparative effectiveness of various exercise interventions on central sensitisation indices: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

    Article • Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  8. Central aspects of pain associated with physical activity: results from the Investigating Musculoskeletal Health and Wellbeing cohort

    Article • PAIN Reports, April 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  9. The importance of central sensitization for clinical trials of disease modifying osteoarthritis drugs (DMOADs)

    Article • Osteoarthritis Imaging, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  10. The rat osteoarthritis bone score for histological pathology relevant to human bone marrow lesions and pain

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  11. Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain

    Article • Arthritis Research & Therapy, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  12. Validation of a questionnaire for central nervous system aspects of joint pain: the CAP questionnaire

    Article • Rheumatology, June 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  13. Influence of central aspects of pain on self-management in people with chronic low back pain

    Article • Patient Education and Counseling, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  14. The association of painful and non-painful morbidities with frailty: a cross sectional analysis of a cohort of community dwelling older people in England

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  15. The Web-Based Pain-at-Work Toolkit With Telephone Support for Employees With Chronic or Persistent Pain: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Feasibility Trial

    Article • JMIR Research Protocols, October 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  16. The interrater and test–retest reliability of 3 modalities of quantitative sensory testing in healthy adults and people with chronic low back pain or rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • PAIN Reports, October 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  17. Associations of Muscle Strength with Central Aspects of Pain: Data from the Knee Pain and Related Health in the Community (KPIC) Cohort

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Joanne Stocks, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  18. The Web-Based Pain-at-Work Toolkit With Telephone Support for Employees With Chronic or Persistent Pain: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Feasibility Trial (Preprint)

    Article • August 2023, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  19. How people with knee pain understand why their pain changes or remains the same over time: A qualitative study

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  20. The bidirectional relationship between chronic joint pain and frailty: data from the Investigating Musculoskeletal Health and Wellbeing cohort

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  21. Inflammatory and Noninflammatory Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Effect of Pain on Personalized Medicine

    Article • The Journal of Rheumatology, April 2023, The Journal of Rheumatology

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  22. Harmonising knee pain patient-reported outcomes: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of Patient Acceptable Symptom State (PASS) and individual participant data (IPD)

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  23. Influence of Social Support, Financial Status, and Lifestyle on the Disparity Between Inflammation and Disability in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, December 2022, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  24. The osteoarthritis bone score (OABS): a new histological scoring system for the characterisation of bone marrow lesions in osteoarthritis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, May 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  25. An observational study of centrally facilitated pain in individuals with chronic low back pain

    Article • PAIN Reports, April 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  26. Exploring the disparity between inflammation and disability in the 10-year outcomes of people with rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Rheumatology, March 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  27. Fatigue in early rheumatoid arthritis: data from the Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Network

    Article • Rheumatology, December 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  28. A Systematic Review of the Biological Effects of Cordycepin

    Article • Molecules, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  29. The efficacy of systemic glucocorticosteroids for pain in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

    Article • Rheumatology, July 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  30. Central Aspects of Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis (CAP-RA): protocol for a prospective observational study

    Article • BMC Rheumatology, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  31. The Central Aspects of Pain in the Knee (CAP-Knee) questionnaire; a mixed-methods study of a self-report instrument for assessing central mechanisms in people with knee pain

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, June 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Roshan das Nair, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  32. Bone marrow lesions are make an important contribution to osteoarthritic knee pain

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  33. Don't judge a book (knee) by its cover (cartilage)

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  34. Investigating musculoskeletal health and wellbeing in the UK

    Article • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Joanne Stocks, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  35. Self-reported characteristics can help predict long-term knee pain.

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Joanne Stocks, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  36. Different types of flares in people with rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • BMC Rheumatology, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  37. Quantitative sensory testing and predicting outcomes for musculoskeletal pain, disability, and negative affect

    Article • Pain, September 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  38. Specific nerves growing in the joint might be important in knee osteoarthritis pain

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatology, January 2019, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  39. Pain in people with rheumatoid arthritis follows different trajectories

    Article • Journal of Pain, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  40. CGRP and Painful Pathologies Other than Headache

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  41. Creating a tool to improve personalisation of osteoarthritis knee pain treatment.

    Article • Pain, June 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Joanne Stocks, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  42. Using different measurements of rheumatoid arthritis activity to work out underlying causes of pain

    Article • BMC Rheumatology, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  43. Analgesic effects of the cathepsin K inhibitor L-006235 in the monosodium iodoacetate model of osteoarthritis pain

    Article • PAIN Reports, January 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  44. Reductions in Radiographic Progression in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Twenty-Five Years: Changing Contribution From Rheumatoid Factor in Two Multicenter UK Inception Cohorts

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, November 2017, Wiley

    adam young, Dr Daniel McWilliams

  45. Risk prediction model for knee pain in the Nottingham community: a Bayesian modelling approach

    Article • March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  46. Responsiveness of SF-36 Health Survey and Patient Generated Index in people with chronic knee pain commenced on oral analgesia: analysis of data from a randomised controlled clinical trial

    Article • Quality of Life Research, December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  47. People with RA can be divided into subgroups, based upon their pain levels and inflammation.

    Article • December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  48. Risk factors for pain in people with rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  49. Osteoarthritis may be common in the hands and feet of people who have rheumatoid arthritis.

    Article • Rheumatology, April 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  50. A cross-sectional study of pain sensitivity, disease-activity assessment, mental health, and fibromyalgia status in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Arthritis Research & Therapy, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  51. Self-reported adult footwear and the risks of lower limb osteoarthritis: the GOAL case control study

    Article • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  52. Mechanisms, impact and management of pain in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Nature Reviews Rheumatology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  53. Work Disability and State benefit in people with early rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Rheumatology, November 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  54. Increased function of pronociceptive TRPV1 at the level of the joint in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain

    Article • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, October 2013, BMJ

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  55. Factors predicting change from the first DMARD treatment during early rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  56. Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • Current Review of Pain, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  57. In search of better tools to measure pain in people with osteoarthritis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  58. Risk Factors for painful rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, September 2012, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  59. A role for the sensory neuropeptide calcitonin gene‐related peptide in endothelial cell proliferationin vivo

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  60. Lymphatic vessels in osteoarthritic human knees

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  61. History of knee injuries and knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of observational studies

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  62. Incident knee pain in the Nottingham community: a 12-year retrospective cohort study

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  63. Occupational risk factors for osteoarthritis of the knee: a meta-analysis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  64. Nottingham knee osteoarthritis risk prediction models

    Article • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, May 2011, BMJ

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  65. Lifetime body mass index, other anthropometric measures of obesity and risk of knee or hip osteoarthritis in the GOAL case-control study

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  66. Angiogenesis and nerve growth factor at the osteochondral junction in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

    Article • Rheumatology, June 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  67. Involvement of different risk factors in clinically severe large joint osteoarthritis according to the presence of hand interphalangeal nodes

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, May 2010, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  68. Mild acetabular dysplasia and risk of osteoarthritis of the hip: a case-control study

    Article • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, May 2010, BMJ

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  69. Osteochondral angiogenesis and increased protease inhibitor expression in OA

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  70. Self-reported knee and foot alignments in early adult life and risk of osteoarthritis

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  71. Evaluation of a Photographic Chondropathy Score (PCS) for pathological samples in a study of inflammation in tibiofemoral osteoarthritis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, March 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  72. Angiogenesis in two animal models of osteoarthritis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, January 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  73. Neurovascular invasion at the osteochondral junction and in osteophytes in osteoarthritis

    Article • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, November 2007, BMJ

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  74. Angiogenesis in the synovium and at the osteochondral junction in osteoarthritis

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, July 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  75. Tachykinins and the Cardiovascular System

    Article • Current Drug Targets, August 2006, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  76. The Biological and Therapeutic Importance of Gastrin Gene Expression in Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas

    Article • Cancer Research, August 2004, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  77. Combined effect of bradykinin B2 and neurokinin-1 receptor activation on endothelial cell proliferation in acute synovitis.

    Article • The FASEB Journal, February 2004, Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  78. Inflammation and angiogenesis in osteoarthritis

    Article • Arthritis & Rheumatism, August 2003, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  79. Expression and Regulation of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 and Matrix Metalloproteinases by Intestinal Myofibroblasts in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Article • American Journal Of Pathology, April 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  80. Potential role of endocrine gastrin in the colonic adenoma carcinoma sequence

    Article • British Journal of Cancer, August 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  81. Antibodies raised against the extracellular tail of the CCKB/gastrin receptor inhibit gastrin-stimulated signalling

    Article • Regulatory Peptides, June 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  82. Transforming growth factor-α-mediated growth pathways in human gastro-intestinal cell lines in relation to the gastrin autocrine pathway

    Article • International Journal of Cancer, January 2000, Wiley

    Dr Daniel McWilliams

  83. Coexpression of gastrin and gastrin receptors (CCK-B and Delta CCK-B) in gastrointestinal tumour cell lines

    Article • Gut, June 1998, BMJ

    Dr Daniel McWilliams