Ruth McCullagh

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Ruth McCullagh is a Lecturer at University College Cork School of Clinical Therapies in Ireland. Her research primarily focuses on physiotherapy-led interventions for individuals with metastatic breast cancer and Parkinson's disease. Recent publications emphasize co-designing rehabilitation programs, qualitative insights into patient experiences, and strategies for promoting physical activity and self-management in chronic health conditions.

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PD ACTIVE (Parkinson's Disease: improving ACcessibility to physical acTIVity and Exercise to promote self-management: A new exercise initiative).

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Improving Quality of Life (QOL) for Palliative Care Patients (PCPs) and their caregivers with an early and ongoing personalised rehabilitative physiotherapy programme in a primary care setting.

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Implementation of a Frailty Care Bundle for older adults in acute care

Open Date: 2019-11-01

Close Date: 2021-10-31

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A randomised controlled trial to measure the effects of an augmented prescribed exercise program on mobility, quality of life and healthcare utilisation for frail hospilised older medical in-patients

Open Date: 2013-09-02

Close Date: 2020-03-01

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Sarah E Lamb

University of Oxford

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Grainne Sheill

Trinity College Dublin

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Suzanne Timmons

University College Cork

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Aileen Murphy

University College Cork National University of Ireland

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Joseph McVeigh

Senior Lecturer and Head of Discipline of Physiotherapy

University College Cork

IRELAND

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‘I Knew Nothing About Parkinson’s’: Insights into Receiving a Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease and the Impact of Self-Management, Self-Care, and Exercise Engagement, from People with Parkinson’s and Family Members’ Perspectives: Qualitative Study

Co-designing a Primary Care Physiotherapist-led Cancer Rehabilitation Intervention for People with Metastatic Breast Cancer using a World Cafe approach.

A qualitative study exploring the desired elements, potential benefits, barriers and facilitators of, a physiotherapy-led exercise-based service in a primary care setting to improve the quality of life of people with metastatic breast cancer.

Falls Management Exercise programme: Improving reach, effectiveness, value and sustainability in Ireland. Case studies for learning (acronym: FaME Ireland): protocol of an observational evaluation study

“Exercise… to Me, It’s Freedom”: Motivation, Support, and Self-Management to Keep Physically Active with Parkinson’s Disease: A Qualitative Study

Behavioural change for Parkinson’s Disease: A randomised controlled feasibility study to promote physical activity and exercise adherence among people with Parkinson’s: study protocol

Behavioural change for Parkinson’s Disease: A randomised controlled feasibility study to promote physical activity and exercise adherence among people with Parkinson’s: study protocol

The effects of a prescribed exercise programme in people with metastatic breast cancer: a systematic review

Staff perspectives on fall prevention activities in long-term care facilities for older residents: "Brief but often" staff education is key

Implementation of the Frailty Care Bundle (FCB) to promote mobilisation, nutrition and cognitive engagement in older people in acute care settings: protocol for an implementation science study

The effectiveness of group and home‐based exercise on psychological status in people with ankylosing spondylitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Can behavioural change interventions improve self-efficacy and exercise adherence among people with Parkinson’s? A systematic review protocol

Can behavioural change interventions improve self-efficacy and exercise adherence among people with Parkinson’s? A systematic review protocol

Implementation strategies supporting fall prevention interventions in a long-term care facility for older persons: a systematic review protocol

Systematic review of interventions targeting fundamental care to reduce hospital-associated decline in older patients

Augmented exercise in hospital improves physical performance and reduces negative post hospitalization events: A randomized controlled trial

Collaborators (5)

Sarah E Lamb

Grainne Sheill

Suzanne Timmons

Aileen Murphy

Joseph McVeigh

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