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Grainne O'Donoghue

Researcher at University College Dublin

Publications -  57
Citations -  1911

Grainne O'Donoghue is an academic researcher from University College Dublin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1503 citations. Previous affiliations of Grainne O'Donoghue include Dublin City University & Purdue University.

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Education-based, lifestyle intervention programs with unsupervised exercise improve outcomes in adults with metabolic syndrome. A systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials was conducted to determine whether lifestyle intervention programs comprising dietary intervention and prescribed, unsupervised exercise improve outcomes for people with metabolic syndrome.
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Expert opinion regarding the preparation of entry-level physiotherapists for primary healthcare practice, examined using Biggs 3P’s model of teaching learning

TL;DR: There is an urgent need for physiotherapy education programmes to adopt the concept of primary healthcare as the basis for the physiotherapy curriculum and illuminate key components for consideration.
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A profile of physiotherapy practice education settings in Ireland 2009–2012

TL;DR: Although the allocation of practice placements to primary care services increased slightly over the three years, acute hospitals are the predominant settings for practice education in the Republic of Ireland and students may not feel adequately prepared to work in the primary care sector on qualification.