https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1467-7971
Overview
Rebecca Fillipo is a PhD student in Population Health Sciences interested in advancing methods to study the impact of climate change on health outcomes.
Recent Publications
Physical Activity Versus Exercise: Patient Perspectives on Word Choice in Clinic-Based Physical Activity Screening Questionnaire Prompts.
Journal Article J Phys Act Health · March 10, 2026 PURPOSE: Physical activity (PA) is an important component of health, yet PA screening is not broadly adopted in clinical practice. Screening tools present trade-offs between efficiency and comprehensiveness, and patient understanding and interpretation of ... Full text Link to item CitePhenotypes of patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis presenting for nonoperative care: baseline data from the Lumbar Stenosis Prognostic Subgroups for Personalizing Care and Treatment Study (PROSPECTS).
Journal Article Pain Med · February 1, 2026 OBJECTIVE: This study describes the enrollment and baseline characteristics of participants in the Lumbar Stenosis Prognostic Subgroups for Personalizing Care and Treatment Study (PROSPECTS) cohort and explores subgroups of patients presenting for nonopera ... Full text Link to item CitePatterns and trajectories of peripheral inflammatory cytokines, immune tolerance, and lymphocyte differentiation predict transition from acute to chronic low back pain in a sex- and age-specific manner.
Journal Article Pain · February 1, 2026 The immune system mediates pain perception in preclinical models. Yet, the role of the immune system in transition to a chronic pain state in humans remains unclear, and biomarkers to inform the clinical management and/or development of therapies to preven ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Biomarkers to Advance Clinical Phenotypes of Low Back Pain (BACk)
ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2023 - 2028Lumbar Stenosis Prognostic Subgroups for Personalizing Care & Treatment
ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by University of Washington · 2020 - 2026View All Grants