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Pamela Gallagher

Pamela Gallagher

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
42
Citations
6141
World Ranking
4821
National Ranking
19

Overview

Pamela Gallagher is affiliated with Dublin City University in Ireland. Their scholarly work primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with a substantial focus on Oncology, General Health Professions, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology, and Social Psychology.

The main topics covered by their research include cancer survivorship and care, childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, family support in illness, palliative care and end-of-life issues, adolescent and pediatric healthcare, glioma diagnosis and treatment, and cancer-related cognitive impairment studies.

Gallagher's recent papers include:

  • FDA Approval Summary: Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Tumor Mutational Burden-High Solid Tumors, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Unmet supportive care needs associated with quality of life for people with lung cancer: A systematic review of the evidence 2007-2020, 2021, European Journal of Cancer Care
  • FDA Approval Summary: Rucaparib for the Treatment of Patients with Deleterious BRCA-Mutated Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer, 2020, The Oncologist
  • Assistive technologies, educational engagement and psychosocial outcomes among students with disabilities in higher education, 2020, Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
  • Health-related quality of life in adults with low-grade gliomas: a systematic review, 2022, Quality of Life Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Gallagher include Linda Sharp, Simon Dunne, Ben Rimmer, Lizzie Dutton, and Joanne Lewis.

Their work has been published in various venues, notably the Journal of Cancer Survivorship, BMJ Open, European Journal of Cancer Care, Psycho-Oncology, and Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology, reflecting repeated contributions to these journals.

Best Publications

  • Participation in communication and decision-making: children and young people's experiences in a hospital setting.

    Imelda Coyne;Pamela Gallagher

  • Development and psychometric evaluation of the Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales (TAPES).

    Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm MacLachlan

  • The Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales and quality of life in people with lower-limb amputation.

    Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm MacLachlan

  • Assistive technology and people: a position paper from the first global research, innovation and education on assistive technology (GREAT) summit.

    Deirdre Desmond;Natasha Ann Layton;Jacob A. Bentley;Fleur H. Boot

  • Adjustment to an Artificial Limb: A Qualitative Perspective

    Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm Maclachlan

  • Phantom limb pain and residual limb pain following lower limb amputation: a descriptive analysis.

    Pamela Gallagher;David Allen;Malcolm MacLachlan

  • The impact of assistive technology use for students with disabilities in higher education: a systematic review.

    Aoife McNicholl;Hannah Casey;Deirdre Desmond;Pamela Gallagher

  • Perceptions and experiences of diabetic foot ulceration and foot care in people with diabetes: A qualitative meta-synthesis.

    Laura Coffey;Conor Mahon;Pamela Gallagher

  • Environmental barriers, activity limitations and participation restrictions experienced by people with major limb amputation.

    Pamela Gallagher;Mary-Ann O’Donovan;Anne Doyle;Deirdre Desmond

  • Psychological adjustment and coping in adults with prosthetic limbs.

    Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm MacLachlan

  • Psychosocial adjustment to diabetes-related lower limb amputation.

    L. Coffey;P. Gallagher;O. Horgan;D. Desmond

  • Trinity amputation and prosthesis experience scales: a psychometric assessment using classical test theory and rasch analysis.

    Pamela Gallagher;F. Franchignoni;A. Giordano;M. MacLachlan

  • Psychological variables associated with quality of life following primary treatment for head and neck cancer: a systematic review of the literature from 2004 to 2015

    Simon Dunne;Orla Mooney;Laura Coffey;Linda Sharp

  • Understanding the benefits of prosthetic prescription: exploring the experiences of practitioners and lower limb prosthetic users

    Elisabeth Schaffalitzky;Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm Maclachlan;Nicola Ryall

  • Developing consensus on important factors associated with lower limb prosthetic prescription and use.

    Elisabeth Schaffalitzky;Pamela Gallagher;Malcolm MacLachlan;Stephen T. Wegener

  • Body image in people with lower-limb amputation: A Rasch analysis of the amputee body image scale

    Pamela Gallagher;Olga Horgan;Franco Franchignoni;Andrea Giordano

  • The Paralympic athlete: a systematic review of the psychosocial literature.

    Philip Jefferies;Pamela Gallagher;Simon Dunne

  • Pain and psychosocial adjustment to lower limb amputation amongst prosthesis users

    Deirdre Desmond;Pamela Gallagher;David Henderson-Slater;Rob Chatfield

  • Adverse psychological outcomes following colposcopy and related procedures: a systematic review.

    M O'Connor;P Gallagher;J Waller;CM Martin

  • Positive meaning in amputation and thoughts about the amputated limb.

    P. Gallagher;M. MacLachlan

  • Sensitivity and specificity of the Distress Thermometer and a two‐item depression screen (Patient Health Questionnaire‐2) with a ‘help’ question for psychological distress and psychiatric morbidity in patients with advanced cancer

    Dermot Anthony Ryan;Pamela Gallagher;Shelagh Wright;Eugene M. Cassidy

Frequent Co-Authors

Malcolm MacLachlan
Malcolm MacLachlan National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Joan K. Austin
Joan K. Austin Indiana University
Michal Molcho
Michal Molcho University of Galway
Mark Walterfang
Mark Walterfang University of Melbourne
Zahinoor Ismail
Zahinoor Ismail University of Calgary
John E. Pachankis
John E. Pachankis Yale University
Bernd Löwe
Bernd Löwe Universität Hamburg
Alastair J. Flint
Alastair J. Flint University of Toronto
Pim Cuijpers
Pim Cuijpers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Phyllis Butow
Phyllis Butow University of Sydney

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