Dr. Christine M Mcdonough PT, PHD
Physical Therapist
1410 Highland Ave Suite 102 Needham MA, 02492About
Christine Mcdonough is a physical therapist practicing in Needham, MA. Christine Mcdonough specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Christine Mcdonough can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Christine Mcdonough will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Measuring preferences for cost-utility analysis: how choice of method may influence decision-making.
- A computer-adaptive disability instrument for lower extremity osteoarthritis research demonstrated promising breadth, precision, and reliability.
- Predicting SF-6D utility scores from the Oswestry disability index and numeric
- The contribution of osteoarthritis to functional limitations and disability.
- The revised research agenda for physical therapy.
- Development of a self-report physical function instrument for disability assessment: item pool construction and factor analysis.
- Scale refinement and initial evaluation of a behavioral health function measurement tool for work disability evaluation.
- Development of an instrument to measure behavioral health function for work disability: item pool construction and factor analysis.
- Conceptual foundation for measures of physical function and behavioral health function for Social Security work disability evaluation.
- Development of a computer-adaptive physical function instrument for Social Security Administration disability determination.
- Clinical outcomes assessment in clinical trials to assess treatment of femoroacetabular impingement: use of patient-reported outcome measures.
- Heel pain-plantar fasciitis: revision 2014.
- Work disability functional assessment battery: feasibility and psychometric properties.
- Management of falls in community-dwelling older adults: clinical guidance statement from the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Interpreting physical and behavioral health scores from new work disability instruments.
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