Katherine McGilton

Katherine McGilton, PhD, RN, FAAN

Senior Scientist, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI)

Research Division Head, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI)

Keywords: intervention studies, rehabilitation, dementia, delirium, models of care

Dr. McGilton's research focus is in care of persons with cognitive impairment, particularly in identifying interventions and models of care delivery that lead to effective patient outcomes. She also has experience in outcome measure development and has published on various aspects of intervention and outcomes in dementia care, rehabilitation care and long-term care.

Dr. McGilton has research funding as the principal investigator from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Alzheimer Society of Canada, Nursing Research Fund, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, and Canadian Health Services Research Foundation.

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The Responsive Leadership Intervention: Improving leadership and individualized care in long-term care.

Geriatr Nurs. 2017 May 17;:

Caspar S, Le A, McGilton KS

Supportive Supervision and Staff Intent to Turn Over in Long-Term Care Homes.

Gerontologist. 2017 Mar 14;:

Bethell J, Chu CH, Wodchis WP, Walker K, Stewart SC, McGilton KS

Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review of the literature and international policies.

Age Ageing. 2017 Jan 06;:

Puts MT, Toubasi S, Andrew MK, Ashe MC, Ploeg J, Atkinson E, Ayala AP, Roy A, Rodríguez Monforte M, Bergman H, McGilton K

Can We Help Care Providers Communicate More Effectively With Persons Having Dementia Living in Long-Term Care Homes?

Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2016 Nov 28;:

McGilton KS, Rochon E, Sidani S, Shaw A, Ben-David BM, Saragosa M, Boscart VM, Wilson R, Galimidi-Epstein KK, Pichora-Fuller MK

Person-centered nursing home care in the United States, United Kingdom, and Sweden: Why building cross-comparative capacity may help us radically rethink nursing home care and the role of the RN.

Nord J Nurs Res. 2016 Jun;36(2):59-61

Corazzini KN, Meyer J, McGilton KS, Scales K, McConnell ES, Anderson RA, Lepore M, Ekman I

J Nurs Manag. 2016 Aug 29;

McGilton KS, Chu CH, Shaw AC, Wong R, Ploeg J

Hearing and vision screening tools for long-term care residents with dementia: protocol for a scoping review.

BMJ Open. 2016;6(7):e011945

McGilton KS, Höbler F, Campos J, Dupuis K, Labreche T, Guthrie DM, Jarry J, Singh G, Wittich W

An Integrative Review of the Structures and Processes Related to Nurse Supervisory Performance in Long-Term Care.

Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2016 Jul 26;

Chu CH, Ploeg J, Wong R, Blain J, McGilton KS

Factors Influencing Outcomes of Older Adults After Undergoing Rehabilitation for Hip Fracture.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Jun 28;

McGilton KS, Chu CH, Naglie G, van Wyk PM, Stewart S, Davis AM

Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a protocol for a scoping review of the literature and international policies.

BMJ Open. 2016;6(3):e010959

Puts MT, Toubasi S, Atkinson E, Ayala AP, Andrew M, Ashe MC, Bergman H, Ploeg J, McGilton KS

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