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Caitlin McArthur

ResearcherPhysiotherapyDalhousie University

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Caitlin McArthur

Researcher

Physiotherapy

Health Sciences

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
56 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 16 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2025.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2024.

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Publications

339

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Research

Community Care Fractures Home Care Care Osteoporosis Prevention Behaviour Change Care Planning Data Informed

Latest papers

Improving InterRAI care processes in long-term care homes: A constructivist grounded theory.
Digital health · 2026
Digital markers and phenotypes of rest-activity rhythms in people with advanced dementia using real-time location data.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2026
The effectiveness of alternatives to residential care for older people with on-going health and social care needs: a systematic review.
BMC geriatrics · 2026

All 65 publications

Latest funding

Developing partnerships and identifying research and knowledge gaps for fracture prevention in the home care context
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$9,910
Strategies to reduce resistant and responsive behaviours when assisting with oral hygiene care for persons with cognitive decline
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
IAMABLE: Implementation and Evaluation of an App for Evidence-Based Self-Management Rehabilitation Strategies
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$164,475

All 17 grants and awards

65 publications.

Improving InterRAI care processes in long-term care homes: A constructivist grounded theory.

Iduye S, McArthur C, Aldiabat K, Bally J, Risling T

Digital health2026

DOI: 10.1177/20552076261486775 PMID: 42718957

Digital markers and phenotypes of rest-activity rhythms in people with advanced dementia using real-time location data.

Karam Y, Shum LC, Faruk T, Arora T, McArthur C, Chu CH, McGilton KS, Flint AJ, Lim A, Khan SS, Iaboni A

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences2026

DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaf288 PMID: 41537232

The effectiveness of alternatives to residential care for older people with on-going health and social care needs: a systematic review.

Moody E, McDougall H, Paus Jenssen E, McArthur C, Affoo R, Weeks LE, Macdonald M, Mojbafan A, Langman E

BMC geriatrics2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-026-07011-x PMID: 41639636

The Association Between Communication Impairments and Strategies and the Receipt of Physical and Occupational Therapy for Long-Term Care Residents With Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Lewis R, Affoo R, McArthur C

American journal of speech-language pathology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1044/2025_ajslp-24-00378 PMID: 41386777

Barriers and facilitators to data-informed care planning in long-term care in Nova Scotia, Canada: a qualitative study.

Nasiri N, Kalu M, Veras M, Ghanouni P, Hirdes JP, Iaboni A, Iduye S, Moody E, Norman K, Searle S, Theou O, Turcotte LA, Verlinden L, Weeks L, McArthur C

BMC health services research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14269-9 PMID: 41787446

Towards improved balance exercise recommendations for older adults: integrating balance intensity into training dosage.

Farlie M, Sibley K, Brusola G, Espy D, Jolliffe L, Lyon M, McArthur C, Okubo Y, Bouchard D, Haines T

European review of aging and physical activity : official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity2026

DOI: 10.1186/s11556-026-00417-x PMID: 42260381

A Scoping Review of Interventions Using an interRAI Information System to Guide Care Management and Assess Intervention Efficacy in Older Adults.

Bray NW, MacNinch S, Nasiri N, Friedrich Yap J, Barańska I, Bagaragaza E, Heckman G, de Almeida Mello J, Szczerbińska K, McArthur C

Healthcare management forum2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/08404704251391151 PMID: 41235644

Physical Activity Interventions for Older Adults With Dementia or Cognitive Impairment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review.

Ibekaku MC, Nasiri N, Onyekere CP, Friedrich Yap JM, MacNinch S, Adebusoye L, Weeks LE, Ghanouni P, McArthur C

Dementia (London, England)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/14713012261425564 PMID: 41668635

Cognitive Groove community-based rehabilitation for older adults: study protocol for a multisite parallel randomized controlled trial

Papaioannou A, Ioannidis G, Kennedy C, Hladysh G, Lee J, Adachi JD, Cowan D, Duarte D, Hategan A, Innes A

Trials2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-026-09782-5

Study protocol for a multiarm, randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of community-based frailty rehabilitation to improve physical function in older adults: The OPTIMAL Fitness Trial

Papaioannou A, Kennedy C, Lee J, Hewston P, McArthur C, Maharaj S, Adachi J, Boulos P, Bobba R, Rabinovich A

PLoS ONE2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343338

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Caitlin McArthur

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Improving InterRAI care processes in long-term care homes: A constructivist grounded theory.

Digital markers and phenotypes of rest-activity rhythms in people with advanced dementia using real-time location data.

The effectiveness of alternatives to residential care for older people with on-going health and social care needs: a systematic review.

The Association Between Communication Impairments and Strategies and the Receipt of Physical and Occupational Therapy for Long-Term Care Residents With Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Barriers and facilitators to data-informed care planning in long-term care in Nova Scotia, Canada: a qualitative study.

Towards improved balance exercise recommendations for older adults: integrating balance intensity into training dosage.

A Scoping Review of Interventions Using an interRAI Information System to Guide Care Management and Assess Intervention Efficacy in Older Adults.

Physical Activity Interventions for Older Adults With Dementia or Cognitive Impairment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review.

Cognitive Groove community-based rehabilitation for older adults: study protocol for a multisite parallel randomized controlled trial

Study protocol for a multiarm, randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of community-based frailty rehabilitation to improve physical function in older adults: The OPTIMAL Fitness Trial

The View from Here: Social Prescribing in Canada

Frequent collaborators

Alexandra Papaioannou

Rebecca Affoo

George Ioannidis

Jonathan Derrick Adachi

Elaine Moody

Andrea Iaboni

Olga Theou

Lora Giangregorio

Justin Lee

Justin Lee

Sharon Marr

Patricia Hewston

Lehana Thabane

Michael Kalu

Courtney Kennedy

Kenneth Rockwood

Linda Verlinden

Lauren Griffith

John Hirdes

Alexander Rabinovich

Jean-Eric Tarride

Mirella Veras

Connie Schumacher

Sharon Marr

Tracie Risling

Marie Savundranayagam

Aaron Jones

Luke Turcotte

Lisa Dolovich

Kate Mulligan

Kathy McGilton

Gustavo Duque