Mitchell Haas, DC, MA
 

CURRICULUM VITAE

MITCHELL HAAS, DC, MA
Western States Chiropractic College
(503) 251-5728

mhaas@wschiro.edu

EDUCATION

bulletDC - Western States Chiropractic College, September 1986
bulletMA - Physics, University of California at Berkeley, June 1978
bulletBS - Physics, S.U.N.Y. at Albany, June 1975
 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  1/75 - 7/75 Research Assistant: University at Albany Particle Accelerator Laboratory, Albany, New York.
9/78 - 6/80 Physics Lecturer: Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, (Peace Corps).
1/87 - 3/87 Adjunct Professor of Chiropractic Science: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
4/87 - 6/93 Assistant Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/93 - 6/99 Associate Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
10/98 - 6/00 Interim Director of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/99 - Professor of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
7/00 -  Dean of Research: Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, Oregon.
 

GRANTS

  1. Co-I: Retrospective Study of Cost, Clinical, and Other Characteristics of Compensable Low Back Injury Claims in Oregon.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1988, (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  2. PI: Diagnostic Utility of McGill Pain Questionnaire & Oswestry Disability Questionnaires.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1990.
     
  3. Research Residency. Foundation for Chiropractic Education And Research, 1991-93. 0.5 FTE.
     
  4. PI: Low Back Pain Patient Outcomes Measurement Assessment Study.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991-1992.
     
  5. Co-I: Outcomes Measurement Assessment: A Multi-site Comparative Analysis.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991, (PI: K. Kassak).
     
  6. Co-I: Low Back Pain Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes: Pilot Project.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992, (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  7. Co-I: Low Back Pain; Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes.
    National Institute for Chiropractic Research, 1993, (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  8. Co-I: The Role of Chiropractic in Rural Health Needs.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1993-94, (PI: K. Kassak).
     
  9. Co-I: Low Back Pain Practice Activities and Patient Outcomes.
    1 R18 AH10002, HRSA, 9/1/94 - 8/31/97. (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  10. Co-I: A Proposal for the Development of Infrastructure to Support a Multi-disciplinary Practice-based Research Network.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1995, (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  11. PI: Low Back Pain: Long-Term Outcomes and Practice Activities.
    2 R18 AH10002, HRSA, 9/1/97 - 8/31/00, ($736,000).
     
  12. Co-I / Executive Committee: Oregon Center for CAM in Craniofacial Disorders (OCCAM).
    Co-I: Complementary Approaches to TMJ Pain Management.
    1 P50 AT00076, NCCAM/NIH, 10/1/99 - 9/30/04, (PI: A. White).
     
  13. Co-I / Executive Committee: Oregon Center for CAM in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND).
    Co-I: Yoga: Effect on Attention in Aging and Multiple Sclerosis.
    1 P50 AT0066, NCCAM/NIH, 10/1/99 - 9/30/04. (PI: B. Oken).
     
  14. Co-I (yrs 4 & 5): Consortial Center For Chiropractic Research.
    5 U01 AT00170, NCCAM/NIH, 9/1/97 - 8/31/02.
     
  15. PI: Clinical Utility of Cervical End-Play Assessment.
    Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research, NCCAM/NIH (5 U01 AT00170), 10/1/00 - 9/31/01, ($73,580).
     
  16. PI: Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for Chronic Low back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
    Oregon Center for CAM in Neurological Disorders, NCCAM/NIH (1 P50 AT0066), 5/15/01 - 5/14/02, ($20,000).
     
  17. PI: Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for Chronic Cervicogenic Headache: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
    Oregon Center for CAM in Craniofacial Disorders, NCCAM/NIH (1 P50 AT00076), 8/1/01 - 7/31/02, ($25,749).
     
  18. Co-I: Analysis of DC & MDPCP Interprofessional Relationships.
    1 R21 AT00911, NCCAM/NIH, 9/20/01 - 8/31/03, (PI: B. Greene).
     
  19. PI: RCT: Back Self-Management in Diverse Elderly Populations.
    1 R18 HP10012, HRSA, 9/30/01 - 9/29/03, ($613,172).
     
  20. PI: Dose-Response in Chiropractic Care for LBP.
    Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research, NCCAM/NIH (
    5 U01 AT00170), 10/1/01 to 9/31/02, ($69,396).
     

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT (major projects)

  1. PI: Physics of Adjusting: a Theoretical Model.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1988.
     
  2. Co-I: A Roentgenological Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine in Lateral Bending.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1989-91. (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  3. PI: A Randomized controlled Trial of Leg Alignment Response To Manipulation.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1991.
     
  4. PI: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Muscle Testing Response To Manipulation.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1992.
     
  5. Co-I: Immunization Attitudes and Education of American Chiropractors.
    Western States Chiropractic College, 1993-94. (PI: F. Colley)
     
  6. PI: Short-Term Responsiveness Of Manual Thoracic End Play Assessment To Spinal Manipulation: A Randomized Controlled Trial Of Construct Validity. Western States Chiropractic College, 1994.
     
  7. Co-I: Neck Pain and Practice- Based Research: a Pilot Study.
    Western states Chiropractic College, 1994. (PI: J. Nyiendo).
     
  8. Co-I: Systematic Review: Efficacy of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for the Treatment of Low Back and Neck Pain.
    Northwestern College of Chiropractic & Western States Chiropractic Colleges, 1996-99. (PI: G. Bronfort).
     
  9. Co-I: Systematic Review: Efficacy of Spinal Manipulative Therapy for the Treatment of Headache.
    Northwestern College of Chiropractic & Western States Chiropractic College, 1996-99. (PI: G. Bronfort).
     
  10. Co-I: Noninvasive Physical Treatments For Chronic Headache
    Cochrane Systematic Review, 1999-2001.
     

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Measurement Evaluation Research (reliability, validity, responsiveness, & clinical Utility)

  1. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Inter-rater reliability of roentgenological evaluation of the lumbar spine in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(4):179-89.
     
  2. Haas M. Interexaminer reliability for multiple diagnostic test regimens. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(2):95-103.
     
  3. Haas M. Statistical methodology for reliability studies. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(2):119-32.
     
  4. Haas M. The reliability of reliability. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991; 14(3):199-208.
     
  5. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Diagnostic utility of the McGill Pain Questionnaire and the Oswestry Disability Questionnaire for classification of low back pain syndromes. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(2):90-8.
     
  6. Boline BD, Keating JC, Haas M, Anderson AV. Interexaminer reliability and discriminant validity of inclinometric measurement of lumber rotation in chronic low back pain patients and subjects without low back pain. Spine 1992; 17:335-8.
     
  7. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. The reliability of muscle testing response to a provocative vertebral challenge. Chiro Technique 1993; 5(3):95-100.
     
  8. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, Rothman EH, Solomon S, Krein R, Johansen R. Reactivity of leg alignment to articular pressure testing: evaluation of a diagnostic test using a randomized cross-over clinical trial approach. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(4):220-7.
     
  9. Haas M, Peterson D, Rothman EH, Panzer D, Krein R, Johansen R, Solomon S. Responsiveness of leg alignment associated with articular pressure testing to spinal manipulation: the use of a randomized clinical trial design to evaluate a diagnostic test with a dichotomous outcome. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(5):306-11.
     
  10. Boline PD, Haas M, Meyer JJ, Kassak K, Nelson C, Keating J. Interexaminer reliability of eight evaluative dimensions of lumbar segmental abnormality. Part II. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(6):363-74.
     
  11. Plaugher G, Haas M, Doble RW, Lopes MA, Cremata EE, Lantz C. The interexaminer reliability of a galvanic skin response instrument. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993; 16(7):453-9.
     
  12. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. Muscle testing response to provocative vertebral challenge and spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial of construct validity. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1994; 17(3):141-48.
     
  13. Haas M. How to evaluate intra-examiner reliability from an inter-examiner reliability study design. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(1): 10-5.
     
  14. Haas M, Jacobs GE, Raphael R, Petzing K. Low back pain outcome measurement assessment in chiropractic teaching clinics: responsiveness and applicability of two functional disability questionnaires. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(2):79-87.
     
  15. Haas M, Raphael R, Panzer D, Peterson D. Reliability of manual end-play palpation of the thoracic spine. Chiro Technique 1995; 7(4):120-4.
     
  16. Haas M, Panzer D, Peterson D, Raphael R. Short-term responsiveness of manual thoracic end-play assessment to spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial of construct validity. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995; 18(9): 582-9.
     
  17. Haas M, Taylor JAM, Gillette RG. The routine use of radiographic spinal displacement analysis: a dissent. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1999; 21(4):254-9.
     

Musculoskeletal Conditions (outcomes, efficacy, costs, methods, systematic reviews, & clinical biomechanics)

  1. Peterson CK, Haas M, Harger BL. A radiographic study of sacral base, sacrovertebral, and lumbosacral disc angles in persons with and without defects in the pars interarticularis. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(9):491-7.
     
  2. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. Part I. A roentgenological evaluation of coupled lumbar motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(3):145-58.
     
  3. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. Part II. A roentgenological evaluation of quantitative motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(4):224-34.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1992; 15(6):350-60.
     
  5. Miller JS, Polissar NL, Haas M. A radiographic comparison of neutral cervical posture with cervical flexion and extension ranges of motion. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1996; 19(5):296-301.
     
  6. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goodwin P. Patient characteristics, practice activities and one month outcomes for chronic recurrent low back pain treated by chiropractors and family medicine physicians: a practice-based feasibility study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2000; 23(4):239-45.
     
  7. Nyiendo J, Lloyd C, Haas M. Practice-based research: the Oregon experience. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:25-33.
     
  8. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Patient characteristics and physiciansí practice activities for chronic low back pain patients: a practice-based study of primary care and chiropractic physicians J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:92-100.
     
  9. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Pain, disability and satisfaction outcomes and predictors of outcomes: a practice-based study of chronic low back pain patients attending primary care and chiropractic physicians. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:433-9.
     
  10. Bronfort G, Assendelft WJJ, Evans R, Haas M, Bouter LM. Efficacy of spinal manipulation for headache. A systematic review. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24:457-66.
     
  11. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. A descriptive study of medical and chiropractic patients with chronic low back pain and sciatica: management by physicians (practice activities) and patients (self-management). J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2001; 24: 543-51.
     
  12. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Aickin Mikel. One-year trend in pain and disability relief recall in acute and chronic ambulatory low back pain patients. Pain 2002; 95:83-91.
     
  13. Nyiendo J, Attwood M, Lloyd C, Ganger B, Haas M. Data Management in practice-based research. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. (accepted).
     
  14. Stano M, Haas M, Goldberg B, Traub P, Nyiendo J. Chiropractic and medical care costs of low back care: results from a practice-based observational study. Am J Managed Care 2002 (in press).
     

Other

  1. Haas M. The Physics of spinal manipulation. Part I. The myth of f=ma. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(4):204-6.
     
  2. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part II. A theoretical consideration of the adjustive force. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(5):253-6.
     
  3. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part III. Some characteristics of adjusting that facilitate joint distraction. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(6):305-8.
     
  4. Haas M. The physics of spinal manipulation. Part IV. A theoretical consideration of the physician impact force and energy requirements to produce synovial joint cavitation. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990; 13(7):378-83.
     
  5. Hansen D, Jansen R, Bartol K, Hegetschweiler K, Haas M, Adams AH. Chiropractic procedures and technology assessment conferences: structure and process--the model for Monterey (Abstract). Chiro Technique 1992; 4(1):15-20.
     
  6. Jacobs GE, Backman JA, Haas M, Sawyer CA, Bronfort A. Addressing logistical and psychosocial issues in planning research in teaching clinics. J Chiropr Educ 1994; 8(3):99-118.
     
  7. Colley F, Haas M. Attitudes on immunization: a survey of American chiropractors. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1994; 17(9):584-90.
     
  8. Sawyer C, Haas M, Nelson C, Elkington W. Clinical research within the chiropractic profession: status, needs and recommendations J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(3):169-78.
     
  9. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Hondras M. Outcomes research in chiropractic: the state of the art and recommendations for the chiropractic research agenda. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(3):185-200.
     
  10. Harger B, Taylor JAM, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Chiropractic radiologists: a survey of chiropractors' attitudes and patterns of use. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1997; 20(5):311-14.
     
  11. Colley FC, Haas M. A survey of immunology and immunization education in chiropractic colleges. JNMS 1998; 6:141-5.
     

PROCEEDING ABSTRACTS

Low Back , Neck Pain, & Headache (Practice-Based & Teaching Clinic-Based Research)

  1. Nyiendo J, Haas M. A descriptive study of acute non-specific low back complaints presented by patients attending six chiropractic college teaching clinics. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  2. Nyiendo J, Haas M. A descriptive study of 57 chronic non-specific low back complaints presented by patients attending five chiropractic college teaching clinics. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  3. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Quantitative motion and low back pain. a roentgenological evaluation in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:97-99.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:183-185.
     
  5. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Using the Low Back Pain Typesm Specification protocol in a pilot study of outcome assessment for low back (chiropractic) patients. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:159-162.
     
  6. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Using the SF-36D (General Health Status Questionnaire) in a pilot of outcome assessment for low back pain (chiropractic) patients. In: Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991:172.
     
  7. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. A roentgenological evaluation of quantitative motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:15-1.
     
  8. Haas M, Peterson D. A roentgenological evaluation of the relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:36-1.
     
  9. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Lumbar motion trends and correlation with low back pain. A roentgenological evaluation of coupled lumbar motion in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1991 World Chiropractic Congress. Toronto: World Federation of Chiropractic, 1991:47-1.
     
  10. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Health status as an outcome measure for low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:65-6.
     
  11. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Practice activities and patient outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 120th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1992:146.
     
  12. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R. Low back pain: practice activities and patient outcomes for patients attending chiropractors and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 3rd Primary Care Research Conference. Atlanta: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1993:32.
     
  13. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones J. Ambulatory low back pain: practice activities, patient profiles and cost per unit improvement. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:56.
     
  14. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Jones R, Goodwin P, Dorsett J. Provider type (D.C., M.D., N.P.), practice activities and patient outcomes for chronic, recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:32.
     
  15. Nyiendo J, Haas M. Neck pain and practice-based research. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:26.
     
  16. Haas M, Nyiendo J. Low back pain outcomes and practice activities. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:61.
     
  17. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goodwin P. One month outcomes for chronic, recurrent low back pain treated by chiropractors and family physicians: a practice-based feasibility study. In: Proceedings of the International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain. Seattle: Group Health Cooperative, 1995.
     
  18. Nelson CF, Haas M. An instrument used to evaluate primary headaches. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:35.
     
  19. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Predictors of satisfaction and outcomes in low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  20. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Low back patients: initial health status and subsequent recurrences. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  21. Donatelle R, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Prows S. Sick-role behavior in low back pain patients attending medical physicians and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:192.
     
  22. Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Haas M. A multi-disciplinary practice-based research study: a report of the experience. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:232.
     
  23. Goldberg B, Nyiendo J, Haas M. Insurance, access and provider choice. In: Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1995:232.
     
  24. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Chronic, recurrent low back pain: Patient baseline characteristics as predictors of 6-month outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1996:175.
     
  25. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Acute, recurrent low back pain: 6-month outcomes and association with baseline characteristics. In: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1996: 178.
     
  26. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic and medical treatment for chronic recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1996 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1996: 87.
     
  27. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Cost-effectiveness of chiropractic and medical treatment for acute recurrent low back pain. In: Proceedings of the 1996 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1996: 88.
     
  28. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Chronic low back pain: patient baseline characteristics as predictors of physiciansí practice activities. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  29. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B. Chronic low back pain: physician practice activities as predictors of patient outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  30. Donatelle RJ, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Prows S. Chronic low back pain: Decision-making and sick role behavior in patients seeking care from medical and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:53.
     
  31. Goldberg B, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Costs associated with treatment of low back pain by medical and chiropractic physicians. In: Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:54.
     
  32. Nelson CF, Haas M. An instrument used to evaluate primary headaches. In: Proceedings of the 124rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1996:95.
     
  33. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Low back pain outcomes (up to one year) for acute and chronic medical and chiropractic patients. In: Proceedings of the 125th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1997:37.
     
  34. Haas M. Attitudinal Barriers in the Health Care Setting. In: Harmening DM, Stambach CC, editors. Proceedings of Restructuring Health Professionalsí Education for the Emerging Health care System: A Cross-program Conference for Integrative Learning. Bureau of Health Profession, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS. Rockville, MD: DMRT and DH Publishing and Consulting, 1998:54-55.
     
  35. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Stano M. Developing a health utilization survey for a long-term follow-up of ambulatory low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical doctors. In: Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1998:29.
     
  36. Nyiendo J, Nyiendo J, Stano M. Survey item development for assessment of low back pain recurrences and care-seeking behaviors: a long-term follow-up of ambulatory low back pain patients attending chiropractic and medical physicians. In: Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1998:47.
     
  37. Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B. Care-seeking behavior: profiling acute and chronic chiropractic low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1998:86.
     
  38. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Stano M. Self-care, health resources utilization, and long-term outcomes. In: Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2000:45.
     
  39. Lloyd C, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Nyiendo J. Practice-based research: the Oregon experience. In: Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Des Moines, IA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 2000:156.
     
  40. Stano M, Nyiendo J, Haas M, Goldberg B, Traub PM. Economic effectiveness of medical and chiropractic care: results from the Oregon Low-Back Pain Study. In: Proceedings of the 128th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2000:116.
     
  41. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Goldberg B, Sexton G. Pain, disability & satisfaction outcomes in ambulatory low back pain patients: a one-year follow-up. Altern Ther Health Med 2001; 7 Suppl (3):S13.
     

Measurement Evaluation Research: (Reliability, Validity, Responsiveness, Utility)

  1. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Peterson C, et al. Inter-rater reliability of the roentgenological evaluation of the lumbar spine in lateral bending. In: Proceedings of the 1989 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1989:116-18.
     
  2. Haas M. Reliability in the chiropractic literature: A critical review. In: Proceedings of the 1990 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1990:367-374.
     
  3. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, et al. Reactivity of leg length to articular pressure testing: a randomized cross-over clinical trial. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:16-7.
     
  4. Haas M, Peterson D, Panzer D, et al. Responsiveness to spinal manipulation of leg length changes associated with articular pressure testing. In: Proceedings of the 1992 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1992:121-2.
     
  5. Haas M, Peterson D, Hoyer D, Ross G. A randomized controlled trial of muscle testing response to provocative spinal challenge and spinal manipulation. In: Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1993:89.
     
  6. Kassak K, Haas M. Outcomes measurement assessment: a multi-site comparative analysis. In: Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1993:65.
     
  7. Haas M, Nyiendo J, Jones R. The diagnostic value of selected outcomes in low back pain patients. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:56.
     
  8. Haas M, Jacobs G, Raphael R, Petzing K. Responsiveness and applicability of two functional disability questionnaires in the chiropractic teaching clinic setting. In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:49.
     
  9. Haas M. Structure versus function: is there a relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending? In: Proceedings of the 1994 International Conference on Spinal Manipulation. Arlington, VA: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1994:155.
     
  10. Haas M, Panzer D, Peterson D, Raphael R. Responsiveness of thoracic end play to spinal manipulation: a randomized controlled trial. In: Proceedings of the Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (Washington, D.C.). Davenport, Iowa: Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, 1995:252.
     

Other

  1. Nyiendo J, Olsen E, Furlong P, Haas M, Arnesen L. A study of chiropractic students using the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator. In: Proceedings of the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1988.
     
  2. Hansen D, Jansen R, Bartol K, Hegetschweiler K, Haas M, Adams AH. Chiropractic procedures and technology assessment conferences: structure and process. In: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991:50-58.
     
  3. Haas M. Lumbar joint play palpation in the prone neutral position. In: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference on Research and Education. Sunnyvale, CA: Consortium for Chiropractic Research, 1991:158-61.
     
  4. Olsen E, Colley F, Haas M. Preventing transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the chiropractic setting. In: Proceedings of the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1993:337.
     
  5. Haas M. Adjusting skill remediation. (Proceedings of the 1st ACC Education Conference). J Chiropr Educ 1994; 7(4):126.
     
  6. Colley FC, Haas M. The immune system and immunization in chiropractic education. (Proceedings of the 1st ACC Education Conference). J Chiropr Educ 1994; 7(4):135.
     
  7. Colley FC, Haas M. A survey of immunology and immunization education in chiropractic colleges. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:170.
     
  8. Harger BL, Taylor JA, Haas M. A survey of chiropractors' attitudes toward chiropractic radiologists (D.A.C.B.R.s) and the necessity of this specialty. In: Proceedings of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 1994:170.
     
  9. Harger BL, Taylor JA, Haas M, et al. Survey of chiropractors' attitudes toward chiropractic radiologists. In: Proceedings of the Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (Washington, D.C.). Davenport, Iowa: Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, 1995:304.
     
  10. Meeker W, Hawk C, Long C, Bronfort G, Cramer G, Pickar J, Adams A, Hondras M, Haas M. Multidisciplinary collaboration and scientific integration: Role and progress of the Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research. In: Proceedings of the 129th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Washington, D.C.: American Public Health Association, 2001: www.apha.org.
     

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  1. Oregon Chiropractic Practice and Utilization Guidelines Committee. Oregon chiropractic practices and utilization guidelines. Volume 1: common neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Salem, OR: Oregon Board Of Chiropractic Examiners, 1991.
     
  2. Haas M, Panzer D. Palpatory diagnosis of the subluxation. In: Gatterman M, ed. Foundations of chiropractic: the subluxation. St Louis, MO: Mosby, 1995.
     
  3. Haas M, Baird R, Colley F, Meeker W, Mootz R, Perillo M. Proposal to establish an American Public Health Association section on chiropractic health care. Submitted to APHA Executive Board, June 1995. [Abridged version in: J Am Chiro Assoc 1996; 32(Feb):41-7].
     
  4. Bronfort G, Nilsson N, Assendelft WJJ, Bouter LM, Goldsmith C, Evans R, Haas M. Noninvasive physical treatments for chronic headache (Protocol for a Cochrane Review) In: The Coochrane Library, Issue 1, 2000. Oxford: Update Software.
     

FEATURED SPEAKER

  1. Reliability Studies in Chiropractic: Methodological and Statistical Issues.
    Reliability Symposium. Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Los Angeles, 12/89.
     
  2. Improving the Reliability of Palpation.
    11th International Conference on Back Pain and Manipulative Sciences: Toronto, 10/92.
     
  3. Technique Research.
    British Columbia Chiropractic Association Annual Convention: Kelowna, B.C., 9/93.
     
  4. Structure Versus Function: is there a relationship between lumbar segmental mal-alignment and motion in lateral bending?
    Symposium. International Conference on Spinal Manipulation: Palm Springs, 6/94.
     
  5. Guest Lecturer: Introduction to Measurement Evaluation Research
    Statistical Consulting Class, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Portland State University, 4/97.
     
  6. Acute and Chronic Ambulatory Low Back Pain: A Practice-Based Collaboration Between Chiropractors and Medical Doctors
    Western States Chiropractic College Homecoming, 6/97.
     
  7. Featured Guest: KBU Radio: Health Watch with host Gene Wentzel
    Re: HRSA-funded federal grant to study low back pain. Aired live: 4/20/98.
     
  8. Featured Guest: KNMT-TV: Northwest Focus with host Adina Tool.
    Re: HRSA-funded federal grant to study low back pain. Aired: 4/22/98.
     
  9. Featured Guest: Fox 49 TV: Fox News Extra with Eric Schmidt
    Re: collaborative efforts with medical doctors for care of low back pain. Aired: 7/12/98.
     
  10. Keynote Speaker: Alternative Perspectives on Chiropractic Research: Paradoxes and Challenges.
    International Conference on Spinal Manipulation: Minneapolis, 9/00.
     
  11. Getting a Grip on the Assessment of Manual Adjustment Indicators.
    Workshop: Approaches To Researching Chiropractic Techniques And Diagnostic Procedures: Methods From Clinical Epidemiology And Technology Assessment.
    Research Agenda Conference VI.
    Health Resources and Services Administration: Kansas City, 7/01.
     
  12. Research on Diverse Ethnic Populations: Challenges and Solutions.
    Plenary Panel on Diversity, Health Disparities and Cultural Competence.
    Research Agenda Conference VI.
    Health Resources and Services Administration:: New Orleans, 3/02.
     

PANELIST

  1. Analytical/Diagnostic Methods Round Table Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods: Seattle, 3/90.
     
  2. Prone Joint Play Consensus. Lumbar Motion Palpation Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods (CORE): Monterey, 6/91.
     
  3. Discussant: Stress Radiography Technique Panel.
    Consensus Conference on Validation of Chiropractic Methods (CORE): Palm Springs, 6/92.
     
  4. Consensus Panel on Chiropractic Terminology.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Toronto, 10/92.
     
  5. Moderator & Organizer: Procedure Panel on Surface EMG.
    Conference on Education and Research (CORE): Monterey, 6/93.
     
  6. Consensus Panel on Primary Care.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Palm Springs, 6/94.
     
  7. Consensus Panel on a Patient-Centered Paradigm.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Las Vegas, 2/95.
     
  8. Consensus Panel on Defining Chiropractic.
    Consortium for Chiropractic Research: Washington, DC, 7/95.
     
  9. Panelist: Research Methodology
    International Workshop to Establish a Chiropractic Research Agenda
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Bournemouth, 10/96.
     
  10. Consensus Panel on Methodological Issues for Reliability and Validity Studies
    Research Agenda Conference II
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Arlington, VA, 6/97.
     
  11. Panelist: Attitudinal Barriers to Interdisciplinary Research.
    Restructuring Health Professionalsí Education for the Emerging Health Care System.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Baltimore, 4/97.
     
  12. Panelist: Rating the Effectiveness of Chiropractic Procedures.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Chicago, 2/98.
     
  13. Panelist: Low Back Pain: Long-Term Outcomes and Practice Activities.
    Leadership in Collaborative Practice Conference.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Las Vegas, 6/98.
     
  14. Panelist: Diagnostic Evaluation. Methodological Issues for Reliability and Validity Studies.
    Research Agenda Conference III.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Arlington, VA, 6/98.
     
  15. Panelist: Research Design and Instrumentation.
    Second International Workshop to Establish a Chiropractic Research Agenda.
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research: Vancouver, 7/98.
     
  16. Moderator (plenary session): Forum: The Importance of Public Health in Chiropractic Education.
    Panelist: History of Chiropracticís Involvement in APHA.
    Sixth Annual Conference of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges. Association of Chiropractic Colleges: Orlando, 3/99.
     
  17. Facilitator: Consensus Panel on a Research Agenda for Chiropractic Technique.
    Research Agenda Conference V.
    Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS): Chicago, 7/00.
     
  18. Presider: Special Session: Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities: Shared Problems, Shared Solutions.
    American Public Health Association Annual Meeting: Atlanta, 10/01.
     

SEMINARS CONDUCTED

  1. Lower Extremity Adjusting.
    Tokyo Chiropractic College: Tokyo, Japan, 9/87.
     
  2. Upper Extremity Conditions.
    Tokyo Chiropractic College, Tokyo, Japan, 9/88.
     
  3. Extremity Adjusting.
    Chiropractic International Symposium: Kyoto, Japan, 9/88.
     
  4. Upper Extremity Adjusting.
    Osaka Chiropractic College: Osaka, Japan, 9/88.
     
  5. Extremity Conditions.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 3/89.
     
  6. Cervical Adjusting.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/89.
     
  7. Physical Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Dysfunction.
    International Symposium. Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/90.
     
  8. Examination and Manipulation of the Cervical Spine.
    Japan America Chiropractic Union: Osaka, Japan, 9/92.
     
  9. Manuscript Preparation.
    Module 13 - WSCC Sports Physician Diplomate Program, Western States Chiropractic College, 3/6/93.
     
  10. Motion Palpation of the Lower Extremity:
    Japan America Chiropractic College & Union, Western States Chiropractic College, 8/25/93.
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

  1. American Public Health Association:
    Boards, Committees & Task Forces:
    • Executive Board [00].
    • Development Task Force [00].
    • Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee (at large member) [01].
    • Work Group on Universal Health Care [01 - 02].
    • Development Campaign Task Force on Membership Outreach [01].
    • Action Board [02 - 04].
    Councils:
    • Chair: Intersectional Council [00] * APHA chairs serve as chair-elect & immediate past chair.
    • Secretary: Intersectional Council [97].
    • Intersectional Council Steering Committee [97 - 98, 99 - 01].
    • Intersectional Council [96 - 98, 99 - 01].
    • Governing Council [95 - 96, 97 - 98; by proxy 99, ex officio 00, by proxy 01, Oregon ARGC 02 - 04].
    Chiropractic Section:
    • Secretary/Acting Chair: Chiropractic Forum Special Primary Interest Group [94].
    • Chair: Chiropractic Forum Special Interest Group [95].
    • Chair: Chiropractic Health Care Section [96, 99].
  2. Oregon Public Health Association:
    • Executive Board [02 - 04]
    • Oregon Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council (ARGC) of APHA [02 - 04]
    • Diversity & Health Disparities Task Force [02]
  3. Consortium for Chiropractic Research:
    • WSCC representative [87 - 96].
  4. American Spinal Research Foundation:
    • Executive Committee (Chairperson, Research Policy Committee). [96-97 - 98-99]
    • Research Board [97-98 - 98-99]
  5. Western States Chiropractic College
    • Vice President, Faculty Association [95 - 96]
    • Acting President, Faculty Association [Summer, 96]
    • Chief Contract Negotiator, Faculty Association [96]
    • Academic Council [98 - ]
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: EDITORIAL BOARDS; GRANT & ABSTRACT REVIEWER

  1. Editorial Board: Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics [90 - ]
  2. Editorial Board: Journal of Chiropractic Technique [89 - ]
  3. Editorial Board: Journal of the Neuromuscular Skeletal System [01 - ]
  4. NIH NCCAM Special Emphasis Panel: ZAT1 H-07, H-09, C-09, C-12, G-03 [00 - ]
  5. Grants: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research [91 - ]
  6. Grants: Consortium for Chiropractic Research (CCR) / American Spinal Research Foundation [92 - 94]
  7. Grants: Consortial Center for Chiropractic Research (CCCR) [97 - ]
  8. Grants: Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM). [00 - ]
  9. Grants: Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND) [00 - ]
  10. Abstracts: APHA Chiropractic Forum / Chiropractic Health Care Section [93 - ]
  11. Abstracts: CCRís Conference On Research & Education [92 - 94]
     

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: COMMITTEES (also see professional service)

  1. American Chiropractic Association (ACA):
    • APHA/Public Health Committee [01 - ].
    • Research and Academic Awards Committee [01].
     
  2. American Public Health Association Chiropractic Health Care (CHC) Section & Intersectional Council (ISC):
    • Ad Hoc Committee for Application for APHA Section Status, Chair [94 - 95].
    • CHC Section Manual Committee, Chair [96 - ].
    • CHC Newsletter Editor [96].
    • CHC Nominating Committee [99 - 00].
     
  3. American Spinal Research Foundation:
    • Research Policy Committee: Chair [96-97 - 98-99].
     
  4. Consortium for Chiropractic Research:
    • Standards of Care Committee [before 96].
    • Outcomes Committee [before 96].
    • Program Committee [before 96].
     
  5. Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners:
    • Oregon Chiropractic Practice and Utilization Guidelines Committee [91].
     
  6. Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM):
    • Executive Committee [99 - 04]
    • Research Development Committee [99 - 04]
     
  7. Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND)
    • Executive Committee [99 - 04]
     
  8. Western States Chiropractic College:
    • Institutional Review Board: Chair [90 - 98], Nonvoting [98 - ].
    • Research and Publications Committee [87 - ].
    • Standards of Education and Practice Committee [87 - 96], Chair [93, 96].
    • Budget Committee [95-96 - ]
    • Budget Review Committee, Chair [97, 98].
    • Curriculum Committee [88 - 90, 96]
     

HONORS

  1. Sigma Pi Sigma: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1974 (Physics Honorary).
  2. Phi Beta Kappa: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1975.
  3. Summa Cum Laude: S.U.N.Y. at Albany, 1975.
  4. Magna Cum Laude: Western States Chiropractic College, 1986.
  5. Research Residency: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, 1991-1993.
  6. Best Presentation for Outcomes Evaluation Research: Consortium For Chiropractic Research, International Conference on Spinal Manipulation, 1994.
  7. Third Prize: International Free Paper Competition: World Federation of Chiropractic & Chiropractic Centennial Foundation, World Chiropractic Congress, 1995.
  8. Presidential Award for Meritorious Service: American Chiropractic Association 33rd Annual Meeting, 1996.
  9. Distinguished Service Award: Chiropractic Health Care Section, American Public Health Association, 1997.
 

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