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 | Heather K O'GradyMcMaster University Verified email at mcmaster.ca Cited by 104 |
Characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 admitted to hospital and intensive care in the first phase of the pandemic in Canada: a national cohort study
Background: Clinical data on patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
provide clinicians and public health officials with information to guide practice and …
provide clinicians and public health officials with information to guide practice and …
[HTML][HTML] Comparator groups in ICU-based studies of physical rehabilitation: A scoping review of 125 studies
HK O'Grady, JC Reid, C Farley… - Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To characterize comparator groups (CGs) in ICU-based studies of physical
rehabilitation (PR), including the type, content, and reporting. DATA SOURCES: We followed a …
rehabilitation (PR), including the type, content, and reporting. DATA SOURCES: We followed a …
[HTML][HTML] The sit-to-stand test as a patient-centered functional outcome for critical care research: a pooled analysis of five international rehabilitation studies
HK O'Grady, L Edbrooke, C Farley, S Berney… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Background With ICU mortality rates decreasing, it is increasingly important to identify
interventions to minimize functional impairments and improve outcomes for survivors. …
interventions to minimize functional impairments and improve outcomes for survivors. …
[HTML][HTML] Research interrupted: applying the CONSERVE 2021 Statement to a randomized trial of rehabilitation during critical illness affected by the COVID-19 …
JC Reid, A Molloy, G Strong, L Kelly, H O'Grady… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Rationale The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted non-COVID critical care trials globally as
intensive care units (ICUs) prioritized patient care and COVID-specific research. The …
intensive care units (ICUs) prioritized patient care and COVID-specific research. The …
Systematic review: patient-reported outcome measures of fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease
Background Fatigue is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, however,
there is no consensus on the optimal measurement tool to assess fatigue. Aim To identify …
there is no consensus on the optimal measurement tool to assess fatigue. Aim To identify …
[HTML][HTML] Enabling healthy aging to AVOID frailty in community dwelling older Canadians
…, P Kim, EG McDonald, H O'Grady… - Canadian Geriatrics …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Canadian population is aging. With aging, biological and social changes occur increasing
the risk of developing chronic conditions and functional loss leading to frailty. Older adults …
the risk of developing chronic conditions and functional loss leading to frailty. Older adults …
[HTML][HTML] Retention in RCTs of physical rehabilitation for adults with frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
HK O'Grady, C Farley, A Takaoka, E Mayens, J Bosch… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Physical rehabilitation (PR) interventions can improve physical function for adults
with frailty; however, participant retention rates in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are …
with frailty; however, participant retention rates in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are …
Critical Care Cycling to Improve Lower Extremity Strength (CYCLE): protocol for an international, multicentre randomised clinical trial of early in-bed cycling for …
Introduction In-bed leg cycling with critically ill patients is a promising intervention aimed at
minimising immobility, thus improving physical function following intensive care unit (ICU) …
minimising immobility, thus improving physical function following intensive care unit (ICU) …
[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Critical Care Cycling to Improve Lower Extremity Strength (CYCLE): protocol for an international, multicentre randomised clinical trial of early in-bed …
Introduction In-bed leg cycling with critically ill patients is a promising intervention aimed at
minimising immobility, thus improving physical function following intensive care unit (ICU) …
minimising immobility, thus improving physical function following intensive care unit (ICU) …
The Promise and Opportunity Costs of New Rehabilitation Technology in the ICU
HK O'Grady, ME Kho - Critical Care Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
ICU survivors are at risk of important disability, which can last up to 8 years post-critical
illness (1). The COVID-19 pandemic saw a marked increase in critically ill patients, and …
illness (1). The COVID-19 pandemic saw a marked increase in critically ill patients, and …