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Patrick J. McGrath

Dalhousie Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry; Scientist, IWK Health Centre; Lead Scientist …
Verified email at dal.ca
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The epidemiology of chronic pain in children and adolescents revisited: a systematic review

…, CT Chambers, A Huguet, RC MacNevin, PJ McGrath… - Pain, 2011 - Elsevier
… current review systematically examined epidemiological studies of pain in children and
adolescents to update the literature and evaluate progress made since Goodman and McGrath

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents

LS Uman, CT Chambers, PJ McGrath… - … of systematic reviews, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Needle‐related procedures are a common source of pain and distress for
children. Several psychological (cognitive‐behavioral) interventions to help manage or reduce …

The epidemiology of pain in children and adolescents: a review

JE Goodman, PJ McGrath - Pain, 1991 - Elsevier
Epidemiology is the branch of health science that focuses on investigations of the distribution
and determinants of disease or illness in defined populations. Epidemiological studies …

Acute and longer-term outcomes in depressed outpatients requiring one or several treatment steps: a STAR* D report

…, PW Lavori, BD Lebowitz, PJ McGrath… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: This report describes the participants and compares the acute and longer-term
treatment outcomes associated with each of four successive steps in the Sequenced Treatment …

Evaluation of outcomes with citalopram for depression using measurement-based care in STAR* D: implications for clinical practice

…, RH Howland, B Lebowitz, PJ McGrath… - American journal of …, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely used to treat depression,
but the rates, timing, and baseline predictors of remission in “real world” patients are …

Sequenced treatment alternatives to relieve depression (STAR* D): rationale and design

…, JF Rosenbaum, J Alpert, JW Stewart, PJ McGrath… - Controlled clinical …, 2004 - Elsevier
STAR*D is a multisite, prospective, randomized, multistep clinical trial of outpatients with
nonpsychotic major depressive disorder. The study compares various treatment options for …

Predictors of parent training efficacy for child externalizing behavior problems–a meta‐analytic review

SM Reyno, PJ McGrath - Journal of child psychology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The differential effectiveness of parent training has led researchers to examine
a variety of child, parent, and familial variables that may predict treatment response. Studies …

[HTML][HTML] Core outcome domains and measures for pediatric acute and chronic/recurrent pain clinical trials: PedIMMPACT recommendations

PJ McGrath, GA Walco, DC Turk, RH Dworkin… - The journal of pain, 2008 - Elsevier
… The meeting was chaired by the senior author (McGrath), who was assisted by the 2
coleaders of previous IMMPACT meetings (Turk and Dworkin) and was attended by a total of 26 …

Harmonization of cortical thickness measurements across scanners and sites

…, PA Cook, P Adams, C Cooper, M Fava, PJ McGrath… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
With the proliferation of multi-site neuroimaging studies, there is a greater need for handling
non-biological variance introduced by differences in MRI scanners and acquisition protocols…

[PDF][PDF] Light therapy for seasonal affective disorder

…, JS Terman, FM Quitkin, PJ McGrath… - …, 1989 - ederma.net
Bright artificial light has been found effective in reducing winter depressive symptoms of
Seasonal Affective Disorder, although conclusions about the true magnitude of treatment effect …