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The clinical and cost-effectiveness of lumbar fusion surgery for patients with persistent, severe low back pain: FusiOn veRsus bEst coNServative Care (the FORENSIC trial) (2023-2028)

Experts

Professor Nadine Foster

Affiliate of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)
Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
NHMRC Leadership Fellow
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Director, UQ Clinical Trials Centre
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
Nadine Foster
Nadine Foster

Dr Nathalia Costa

Affiliate of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)
Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Senior Research Fellow
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure)
Senior Research Fellow
UQ Centre for Clinical Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Adjunct Research Fellow
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Nathalia Costa
Nathalia Costa

Associate Professor Shaun O'Leary

Affiliate of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)
Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Associate Professor - Physiotherapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Shaun O'Leary
Shaun O'Leary

Mr Mark Chatfield

Biostatistician
Centre for Health Services Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Higher Degree by Research Scholar
School of Public Health
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Mark Chatfield
Mark Chatfield

Professor Tracy Comans

Affiliate of Queensland Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation and Research Centre
Queensland Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation and Research Centre
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Health Services Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Tracy Comans
Tracy Comans

Professor Paul Hodges

Centre Director of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)
Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Prof. & NHMRC Leadership Fellow(L3)
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Paul Hodges
Paul Hodges

Associate Professor Paul Gray

Affiliate of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)
Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Affiliate of Queensland Digital Health Centre
Queensland Digital Health Centre
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
ATH - Associate Professor
Royal Brisbane Clinical Unit
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Paul Gray
Paul Gray