Dr Vera Mc Carthy is the Director of Postgraduate Education in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, UCC and is a SeniorLecturer in the school. Vera holds a PhD in Occupational Epidemiology, where the focus of her doctoral work was on psychosocial and physiological job characteristics and negative health outcomes including chronic illness (cardiovascular disease). Vera has been PIand co-applicant on a number of HSE funded projects, Core Partner on HRB funded researchand Cork co-PI on an EU funded clinical trial.
Vera has over 100 research outputs with over 60 of these in peer reviewed journals and abstract publications. Her H-Index is 17.
Vera's research interests are in the area of health services research - workforce planning and chronic disease. She has significant research funding working with strong collaborative teams on research which is interdisciplinary and international.
Vera supervises PhDresearchers in the areas of health services research, chronic disease, occupational health and leadership.
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Burton E, Crosbie-Staunton K, Deasy C, Overton J, Merwick Á, Willis, D., Kearney P, Mc Carthy V, Buckley, C. (2023) 'International Comparison of Ambulance Times Terminology and Definitions: A Benchmarking Study'. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 38 ((S1), S168-S169) [DOI] [Details]
Burton E, Aladkhen J, O’Donnell C, Masterson S, Merwick Á, McCarthy VJC, Kearney PM & Buckley CM. (2023) 'Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for adults with stroke and transient ischaemic attack: A systematic review and meta-analysis'. Prehospital Emergency Care, [DOI] [Details]
Duignan M, Drennan J, & Mc Carthy VJC. (2023) 'Relationship between work-related psychosocial factors and self-leadership in advanced nurse practitioners: A cross-sectional study'. Journal of Advanced Nursing, [DOI] [Details]
Netzer S, Chocano-Bedoya P, Feller M, Janett-Pellegri C, Wildisen L,Büchi A, Moutzouri E, Rodriguez EG, Collet T-H, Poortvliet RKE, Mc Carthy VJC, Aeberli D, Aujesky D, Westendorp R, Quinn TJ, Gussekloo J, Kearney PM, Mooijaart S, Bauer DC, Rodondi N. (2023) 'The Effect of Thyroid Hormone Therapy on Muscle Function, Strength and Mass in Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism- an Ancillary Study within two Randomized Placebo Controlled Trials'. Age and Ageing, [Details]
O'Connell, S;Queally, M;Savage, E;Murphy, DM;Mc Carthy, VJC (2022) 'Preferences for support in managing symptoms of an asthma flare-up: a pilot study of a discrete choice experiment'. Journal Of Asthma, [DOI] [Details]
O'Regan, O;Doyle, Y;Murray, M;McCarthy, VJC;Saab, MM (2022) 'Reducing challenging behaviours among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in community settings: a systematic review of interventions'. International Journal Of Developmental Disabilities, [DOI] [Details]
Caples M., McCarthy, V., Wills, T., Goodwin J., McCloskey S., Burton, A., Forde M., Erlandsson, T., Ryan E. Noonan B (2022) 'Exploring the use of an electronic competency assessment document to assess clinical practice competency in a pre-registration nursing program: A Cross-sectional Feasibility Study'. Computers, informatics, nursing : CIN, [DOI] [Details]
Du Puy RS, Poortvliet RKE, Mooijaart SP, Stott DJ, Quinn T, Sattar N, Westendorp RGJ, Kearney PM, McCarthy VJC, Byrne S, Rodondi N, Baretella O, Collet TH, van Heemst D, Dekkers OM, Jukema JW, Smit JWA, Gussekloo J & den Elzen WPJ. (2022) 'No Effect of Levothyroxine on Hemoglobin in Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Pooled Results From 2 Randomized Controlled Trials'. Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 17 (107):2339-2347 [DOI] [Details]
Saab, Mohamad M.; Kilty, Caroline; Meehan, Elaine; Goodwin, John; Connaire, Sinéad; Buckley, Carmel; Walsh, Anne; O'Mahony, James; McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Horgan, Aine (2021) 'Peer group clinical supervision: Qualitative perspectives from nurse supervisees, managers, and supervisors'. Collegian, 28 (4):359-368 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
McCarthy, Vera; Goodwin, John; Saab, Mohamad M.; Kilty, Caroline; Meehan, Elaine; Connaire, Sinead; Buckley, Carmel; Walsh, Anne; O'Mahony, James; O'Donovan, Aine (2021) 'Nurses and midwives’ experiences with a peer group clinical supervision intervention: A pilot study'. Journal of Nursing Management, 29 (8):2523-2533 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC;Murphy, A;Savage, E;Hegarty, J;Coffey, A;Leahy-Warren, P;Horgan, A;O'Connell, R;Marsh, L;Drennan, J (2019) 'Development and psychometric testing of the clinical leadership needs analysis (CLeeNA) instrument for nurses and midwives'. Journal of Nursing Management, 27 :245-255 [DOI] [Details]
O'Connell, S;McCarthy, VJC;Savage, E (2019) 'Self-management support preferences of people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies'. Chronic Illness, [DOI] [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC;Perry, IJ;Greiner, BA (2010) 'Has your work worked you too hard: an examination of work history, present functional limitations and reduced activities of living in a cohort of the Irish general population'. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 64 :5-5 [DOI] [Details]
O'Connell, S., Queally, M., Savage, E., Murphy, DM., Mc Carthy, VJC. (2022) 'Preferences for support in managing symptoms of an asthma flare-up: a pilot study of a discrete choice experiment'. Journal Of Asthma, [Details]
Netzer S, Chocano-Bedoya P, Feller M, Janett-Pellegri C, Wildisen L,Büchi A, Moutzouri E, Rodriguez EG, Collet T-H, Poortvliet RKE, Mc Carthy VJC, Aeberli D, Aujesky D, Westendorp R, Quinn TJ, Gussekloo J, Kearney PM, Mooijaart S, Bauer DC, Rodondi N. (2022) 'The Effect of Thyroid Hormone Therapy on Muscle Function, Strength and Mass in Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism- an Ancillary Study within two Randomized Placebo Controlled Trials'. Age and Ageing, [Details]
Caples, M., McCarthy, V., Wills, T., Goodwin, J., McCloskey, S., Burton, A., Forde, M. Erlandsson, T., Ryan, E., and Noonan, B. (2022) 'Exploring The Use of An Electronic Competency Assessment Document Using iPad Minis to Assess Clinical Practice Competency in A Pre-Registration Nursing Programme: A Cross Sectional Feasibility Study'. Computers Informatics Nursing, [Details]
O’Regan, O., Doyle, Y., Murray, M., Mc Carthy, VJC., Saab, MM. (2022) 'Reducing challenging behaviours among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in community settings: a systematic review of interventions'. International Journal Of Developmental Disabilities, [Details]
Burton, E., McCarthy, VJC., Merwick, A., Kearney, PM., Buckley, CM. (2022) 'Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for stroke and transient ischaemic attack: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis'. Hrb Open Research, [Details]
Mc Carthy, V., Goodwin, J., Saab, M.M., Kilty, C., Meehan, E., Connaire, S., Buckley, C., Walsh, A., O'Mahony, J. & O'Donovan, A. (2021) 'Nurses and midwives' experiences with peer-group clinical supervision intervention: A pilot study'. Journal of Nursing Management, [Details]
O'Connell, S;McCarthy, VJC;Queally, M;Savage, E (2021) 'The preferences of people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for self-management support: A qualitative descriptive study'. Journal of clinical nursing, 30 :2832-2841 [DOI] [Details]
Naughton, Corina; Meehan, Elaine; Lehane, Elaine; Landers, Ciara ; Flaherty, Sarah Jane; Lane, Aoife; Landers, Margaret; Kilty, Caroline; Saab, Mohamad M.; Goodwin, John; Walshe, Nuala; Wills, Teresa; McCarthy, Vera; Murphy, Siobhan; McCarthy, Joan; Cummins, Helen; Madden, Deirdre; Hegarty, Josephine (2020) 'Ethical frameworks for quality improvement activities: An analysis of international practice'. International Journal For Quality In Health Care, [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Hegarty, Josephine; Flaherty, Sarah Jane; Saab, Mohamad M.; Goodwin, John; Walshe, Nuala; Wills, Teresa; McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Murphy, Siobhan; Cutliffe, Alana; Meehan, Elaine; Landers, Ciara; Lehane, Elaine; Lane, Aoife; Landers, Margaret; Kilty, Caroline; Madden, Deirdre; Tumelty, Mary; Naughton, Corina (2020) 'An international perspective on definitions and terminology used to describe serious reportable patient safety incidents: A systematic review'. Journal of Patient Safety, 17 (8):1-8 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Duignan, M;Drennan, J;McCarthy, VJC (2020) 'Impact of clinical leadership in advanced practice roles on outcomes in health care: A scoping review'. Journal of Nursing Management, [DOI] [Details]
Stuber M.J.;Moutzouri E.;Feller M.;Del Giovane C.;Bauer D.C.;Blum M.R.;Collet T.H.;Gussekloo J.;Mooijaart S.P.;McCarthy V.J.C.;Aujesky D.;Westendorp R.;Stott D.J.;Glynn N.W.;Kearney P.M.;Rodondi N. (2020) 'Effect of Thyroid Hormone Therapy on Fatigability in Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Nested Study Within a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial'. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, [DOI] [Details]
de Montmollin M.;Feller M.;Beglinger S.;McConnachie A.;Aujesky D.;Collet T.H.;Ford I.;Gussekloo J.;Kearney P.M.;McCarthy V.J.C.;Mooijaart S.;Poortvliet R.K.E.;Quinn T.;Stott D.J.;Watt T.;Westendorp R.;Rodondi N.;Bauer D.C. (2020) 'L-Thyroxine Therapy for Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Hypothyroid Symptoms: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial'. Annals of Internal Medicine, 172 (11):709-716 [DOI] [Details]
O’Connell, S., McCarthy, VJC., Savage, E. (2019) 'Self-management support preferences of people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies'. Chronic Illness, [DOI] [Details]
McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Murphy, Ashling; Savage, Eileen; Hegarty, Josephine; Coffey, Alice; Leahy‐Warren, Patricia; Horgan, Aine; O'Connell, Rhona; Marsh, Lynne; Drennan, Jonathan (2019) 'Perceived importance and performance of clinical leadership in practice: A cross-sectional study of nurses and midwives of all grades'. Journal of Nursing Management, 27 :1738-1746 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Crangle, CE;Bradley, C;Carlin, PF;Esterhay, RJ;Harper, R;Kearney, PM;McCarthy, VJC;McTear, MF;Savage, E;Tuttle, MS;Wallace, JG (2018) 'Exploring patient information needs in type 2 diabetes: A cross sectional study of questions'. Plos One, 13 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
O'Connell, S;Mc Carthy, VJC;Savage, E (2018) 'Frameworks for self-management support for chronic disease: a cross-country comparative document analysis'. BMC Health Services Research, 18 [DOI] [Details]
McCarthy, V., Murphy, A., Savage, E., Hegarty, J., Coffey, A., Leahy-Warren, P., Horgan, A., O'Connell, R., Marsh, L., Drennan, J. (2018) 'Development and psychometric testing of the clinical leadership needs analysis (CLeeNA) instrument for nurses and midwives'. Journal of Nursing Management, [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC. Wills, T. Crowley, S. (2018) 'Nurses, age, job demands and physical activity at work and at leisure: A cross-sectional study'. Applied Nursing Research, 40 :116-121 [Full Text] [Details]
Riordan, DO;Aubert, CE;Walsh, KA;Van Dorland, A;Rodondi, N;Du Puy, RS;Poortvliet, RKE;Gussekloo, J;Sinnott, C;Byrne, S;Galvin, R;Jukema, JW;Mooijaart, SP;Baumgartner, C;McCarthy, V;Walsh, EK;Collet, TH;Dekkers, OM;Blum, MR;Kearney, PM (2018) 'Prevalence and distribution of potentially inappropriate prescribing in a subpopulation of older European clinical trial participants'. Bmj Open, 8 [DOI] [Details]
Leitão S;Mc Carthy VJC;Greiner BA; (2018) 'Health and safety practitioners' health and wellbeing - The link with safety climate and job demand-control-support'. Accident; analysis and prevention, 119 [DOI] [Details]
McCarthy, Vera J. C.; Cronly, Jennifer; Perry, Ivan J. (2017) 'Job characteristics and mental health for older workers'. Occupational Medicine-Oxford, 67 :394-400 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Crangle, CE;Bradley, C;Carlin, PF;Esterhay, RJ;Harper, R;Kearney, PM;Lorig, K;McCarthy, VJC;McTear, MF;Tuttle, MS;Wallace, JG;Savage, E (2017) 'Soliciting and Responding to Patients' Questions about Diabetes Through Online Sources'. Diabetes Technology &Amp; Therapeutics, 19 :194-199 [DOI] [Details]
Stott DJ, Rodondi N, Kearney PM, Ford I, Westendorp RG, Mooijaart SP, Sattar N, Aubert CE, Aujesky D, Bauer DC, Baumgartner C, Blum MR, Browne JP, Byrne S, Collet TH, Dekkers OM, den Elzen WP, Du Puy RS, Ellis G, Feller M, Floriani C, Hendry K, Hurley C, Jukema JW, Kean S, Kelly M, Krebs D, Langhorne P, McCarthy G, McCarthy V, McConnachie A, McDade M, Messow M, O'Flynn A, O'Riordan D, Poortvliet RK, Quinn TJ, Russell A, Sinnott C, Smit JW, Van Dorland HA, Walsh KA, Walsh EK, Watt T, Wilson R, Gussekloo J; TRUST Study Group (2017) 'Thyroid Hormone Therapy for Older Adults with Subclinical Hypothyroidism'. The New England Journal of Medicine, [Details]
Stott, DJ;Gussekloo, J;Kearney, PM;Rodondi, N;Westendorp, RGJ;Mooijaart, S;Kean, S;Quinn, TJ;Sattar, N;Hendry, K;Du Puy, R;Den Elzen, WPJ;Poortvliet, RKE;Smit, JWA;Jukema, JW;Dekkers, OM;Blum, M;Collet, TH;McCarthy, V;Hurley, C;Byrne, S;Browne, J;Watt, T;Bauer, D;Ford, I (2017) 'Study protocol; Thyroid hormone Replacement for Untreated older adults with Subclinical hypothyroidism - a randomised placebo controlled Trial (TRUST)'. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 17 :1-17 [DOI] [Details]
Eileen Savage, Josephine Hegarty, Elizabeth Weathers, Lydia Mulligan, Colin Bradley, Carol Condon, Jennifer Cronly, Elaine Lehane, Anthony O Reilly, Irene Hartigan, Aine Horgan, John Browne, Vera McCarthy, Aileen Murphy, Jodi Cronin, Flynn Moira, Jonathan Drennan (2016) 'Transforming chronic illness management through integrated care: A systematic review of what works best and why'. International Journal of Integrated Care, 16 (6) [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC;Perry, IJ;Greiner, BA (2013) 'Has your work worked you too hard? Physically demanding work and disability in a sample of the older Irish population'. Irish Journal of Medicine, 182 :47-55 [DOI] [Details]
Boef, AGC,le Cessie, S,Dekkers, OM,Frey, P,Kearney, PM,Kerse, N,Mallen, CD,McCarthy, VJC,Mooijaart, SP,Muth, C,Rodondi, N,Rosemann, T,Russell, A,Schers, H,Virgini, V,de Waal, MWM,Warner, A,Gussekloo, J,den Elzen, WPJ (2016) 'Physician's Prescribing Preference as an Instrumental Variable Exploring Assumptions Using Survey Data'. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.), 27 :276-283 [DOI] [Details]
den Elzen, WPJ,Lefebre-van de Fliert, AA,Virgini, V,Mooijaart, SP,Frey, P,Kearney, PM,Kerse, N,Mallen, CD,McCarthy, VJC,Muth, C,Rosemann, T,Russell, A,Schers, H,Stott, DJ,de Waal, MWM,Warner, A,Westendorp, RGJ,Rodondi, N,Gussekloo, J (2015) 'International variation in GP treatment strategies for subclinical hypothyroidism in older adults: a case-based survey'. British Journal of General Practice, 65 :121-132 [DOI] [Details]
Phillips, CM;Dillon, C;Harrington, JM;McCarthy, VJC;Kearney, PM;Fitzgerald, AP;Perry, IJ (2013) 'Defining Metabolically Healthy Obesity: Role of Dietary and Lifestyle Factors'. Plos One, 8 [DOI] [Details]
McCarthy V, Perry IJ, Harrington J, Greiner BA (2015) 'Co-occurrence of protective lifestyle factors with employment status and psychosocial job characteristics'. Preventative Medicine, 2 :812-817 [Details]
Dillon C.B, Kearney P.M, Perry I.J. McCarthy V.J.C (2012) 'Metabolic health in the overweight and obese, what is the role of physical activity?'. Journal of Science and Medicine In Sport, 15:S161-S162 [DOI] [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC,Perry, IJ,Greiner, BA (2012) 'Age, job characteristics and coronary health'. Occupational Medicine-Oxford, 62 :613-619 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
McCarthy, V.J.C., Power, S., Greiner, B.A. (2010) 'Perceived occupational stress in nurses working in Ireland'. Occupational Medicine, 60 (8):604-610 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC,Perry, IJ,Greiner, BA (2014) 'Job control and ambulatory blood pressure'. Scandinavian Journal Of Work Environment & Health, 40 :457-464 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
Kearney, PM,Harrington, JM,Mc Carthy, VJC,Fitzgerald, AP,Perry, IJ (2013) 'Cohort Profile: The Cork and Kerry Diabetes and Heart Disease Study'. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42 :1253-1262 [DOI] [Details]
Harrington, JM,Fitzgerald, AP,Kearney, PM,McCarthy, VJC,Madden, J,Browne, G,Dolan, E,Perry, IJ (2013) 'DASH Diet Score and Distribution of Blood Pressure in Middle-Aged Men and Women'. American Journal of Hypertension, 26 :1311-1320 [DOI] [Details]
Phillips CM, Kearney PM, Mc Carthy VJC, Harrington JM, Fitzgerald AP, Perry IJ (2013) 'Comparison of Diabetes Risk Score Estimates and Cardiometabolic Risk Profiles in a Middle-Aged Irish Population'. Plos One, [Details]
Burton E, McCarthy VJC, Merwick A, Kearney PM & Buckley CM. (2022) Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for adults with stroke and transient ischaemic attack: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis ESOC [Details]
Duignan M, Mc Carthy VJC, Drennan D. (2022) The relationship between self-leadership and psychosocial characteristics for advanced nurse practitioners: A cross-sectional study 12th ICN NP/APN Network conference [Details]
Duignan M, Mc Carthy VJC, Drennan D. (2020) Clinical leadership in advanced practice nursing: A Scoping Review 39th Annual International Nursing and Midwifery Research and Education Conference [Details]
Mc Carthy, VJC, Cronly, J (2016) The Role of Personality Traits in the Association between Job Characteristics and Depression 12th EAOHP Conference Occupational Health Psychology in Times of Change: Society and the Workplace [Details]
Savage, E., Hegarty, J., Weathers, E., Mulligan, L., O’ Reilly, A., Cronly, J., Condon, C., McCarthy, V., Lehane, E., Hartigan, I., Horgan, A., Bradley, C., Browne, J., Murphy, A., Cronin, J., Flynn, M., & Drennan, J. (2016) Integrated care for chronic disease: findings of a systematic review International Scientific Conference Research and Education in Nursing [Details]
21. Savage, E., Weathers, E., Hegarty, J., Mulligan, L., O’Reilly, A., Condon, C., Cronly, J., Lehane, E., Horgan, A., Browne, J., Bradley, C., Cronin, J., Murphy, A., McCarthy, V., Hartigan, I., Flynn, M., and Drennan, J. (2016) Enabling primary care led services in Ireland towards integrated care for chronic disease prevention and management 6th World Nursing and Healthcare Conference [Details]
McCarthy VJC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2014) Work and ambulatory blood pressure 11th Conference of th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology in London, 2014 [Details]
McCarthy VJC, Perry IJ, Harrington J, Greiner BA (2014) Co-occurrence of lifestyle factors and psychosocial work conditions 11th Conference of th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology in London, 2014 London, [Details]
McCarthy VJC, Greiner B (2012) Job characteristics and obesity in a sample of the genereal Irish population 10th Conference of th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology in Zuerich, 2012 Zuerich, , pp.273-274 [Details]
McCarthy V, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2010) Job strain and cadriovascular risk factors - Does social support have an attenuating effect for an ageing Irish workforce 9th Conference of th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology in Rome, 2010 [Details]
Mc Carthy, V., Bairead, E., Fitzgerald, A.P., Shanahan, F., and Perry, I.P.; (2006) Appendectomy, smoking and inflammatory bowel disease; a case control study 2nd Interdisciplinary Conference UCC, 2006 University College Cork, , 17-NOV-06 - 17-NOV-06 [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA; (2009) An Ageing Population: The part job strain plays on the prevalence of hypertension, total cholesterol and waist to height measurements in a cohort of the Irish General Population Fifth International Conference on Work Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases Krakow, , 27-SEP-09 - 30-SEP-09 [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA ; (2010) Has your work worked you too hard? An examination of work history, present functional limitations and reduced activities of living in a cohort of the Irish General Population College of Medicine & Health, UCC - Molecules to Medicine Research Conference University College Cork, , 16-JUN-10 - 16-JUN-10 [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA; (2011) Are older workers more susceptible to job strain? A case-control study on cardiovascular disease comparing older and younger workers Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting Warwick University, England, , 14-SEP-11 - 16-SEP-11 [Details]
McCarthy, V; Perry, IJ; Greiner, BA; (2010) Job strain and cardiovascular risk factors: Does social support have an attenuating effect for an ageing Irish workforce 9th Conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology [Details]
McCarthy, V; Perry, IJ; Greiner, BA; (2010) Has your work worked you too hard: An examination of work history, present functional limitations and reduced activities of living in a cohort of the Irish general population Society for Social Medicine 54th Annual Scientific Meeting [DOI] [Details]
Mc Carthy, Vera.; Greiner, Birgit A.; Rosskam, E.; Smith, S.; Marowski, I.; (2008) Stress and Fatigue in Aviation Workers, The Use of a Modified Job Content Questionnaire in Union Surveys The Seventh International Conference on Occupational Stress and Health, Work, Stress, and Health 2008: Healthy and Safe Work Through Research, Practice, and Partnerships Washington DC, , 06-MAR-08 - 08-MAR-08 [Details]
Greiner BA, Rosskam E, McCarthy V., Smith S, Marowsky I; (2008) Work conditions, economic and social insecurity, fatigue and burnout in aviation workers . In: European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology eds. European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology 8th Conference at the University of Valencia University of Valencia, , pp.202-202 [Details]
McCarthy Vera, Greiner Birgit A., Rosskam E, Smith S, Marowsky I; (2008) Temporal factors and civil aviation workers: An international collaborative study . In: European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology eds. European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology 8th Conference at the University of Valencia University of Valencia, , 12-NOV-08 - 14-NOV-08 , pp.200-200 [Details]
Mc Carthy, Vera; Bairead, E.; Fitzgerald, A.P.; Shanahan, F.; Perry, Ivan J. ; (2007) Appendectomy, smoking and inflammatory bowel disease; a case control study The Joint Meeting of the Society for Social Medicine & the International Epidemiological Association (European Federation) University College Cork, , 12-SEP-07 - 14-SEP-07 [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Perry IJ, Harrington JM, Greiner BA (2013) Postively Living Positively Working lifestyle behaviours in a working and non-working population Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2013) Work Status and Blood Pressure Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting [Details]
Kearney PM, Mc Carthy VJC, Harrington J, Fitzgerald AP, Dolan E, O'Brien E, Perry IJ (2012) Blood pressure variability EuroPRevent [Details]
Harrington J, Fitzgerald AP, Mc Carthy VJC, Kearney PM, Browne G, Dolan E, Perry IJ (2012) Diet quality and blood pressure in middle aged Irish men and women Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting [Details]
Harrington J, Fitzgerald AP, Mc Carthy VJC, Kearney PM, Browne G, Dolan E, Perry IJ (2012) Diet quality and blood pressure in middle aged Irish men and women Food Choice, Health and Change Conference, University College Cork [Details]
McCarthy, V; Perry, IJ; Greiner, BA (2012) Job Characteristics and Obesity in a sample of the Irish General Population European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology eds. European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology 10th Conference Zurich [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Perry IJ, Harrington JM, Greiner BA (2014) Co-occurrence of lifestyle factors and psychosocial job characteristics European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology London, , 14-APR-14 - 16-APR-14 [Details]
Kearney PM, Harrington J, Mc Carthy VJC, Fitzgerald AP, Perry IJ (2012) Ideal cardiovascular health EuroPRevent [Details]
Greiner B, Rosskam E, McCarthy V, Mateski M, Zsoldos L, Marowsky I, Rodriguez-Menoz G, Williamson E, Tyler V (2010) Working conditions in a precarious work environment - A global aviation worker study 9th Conference of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology in Rome, 2010 [Details]
Hegarty J, Flaherty SJ, Saab M, Goodwin J, Walsh N, Wills T, McCarthy V, Murphy S, Cutliffe A, Lehane E, Lane A, Landers M, Kilty C, McCarthy J, Madden D, Tumelty M, Naughton C (2019) The collection, collation and reporting of data pertaining to serious patient safety incidents: an international perspective. A Report for the Department of Health, Dublin, Ireland, Cork. [Details]
Coffey A, Savage E, Leahy-Warren P, Mulcahy H, Wills T, Mc Carthy V, Fehin P, O’Doibhin D, McLoughlin K, Benefield LE, O’Sullivan B, & Hegarty J. (2017) Systematic literature review and national focus groups to support the development of a strategic vision and educational framework for Gerontological Nursing. Health Service Executive, Dublin. [DOI] [Details]
Savage, E., Hegarty, J., Weathers, E., Mulligan, L., O’ Reilly, A., Cronly, J., Condon, C., McCarthy, V., Lehane, E., Hartigan, I., Horgan, A., Bradley, C., Browne, J., Murphy, A., Cronin, J., Flynn, M., & Drennan, J. (2015) Clinical and Economic Systematic Literature Review to Support the Development of an Integrated Care Programme for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management for the Irish Health System. Health Service Executive, Ireland. [Full Text] [Details]
Rosskam, E,Greiner, B,Mateski, M,McCarthy, V,Siegrist, J,Smith, S.L,Wege, N,Zsoldos, L; (2009) Stressed and Fatigued on the Ground and in the Sky: Changes from 2000-2007 in civil aviation workers' conditions of work. International Transport Workers' Federation, London. [Details]
Burton E, Quinn R, Crosbie-Staunton K, Deasy C, Masterson S, O'Donnell C, Merwick Á, Willis D, Kearney PM, McCarthy VJC, Buckley CM (2022) Temporal trends of ambulance times for suspected stroke/TIA before and during the covid-19 pandemic in Ireland: a retrospective cohort study. [Oral Presentation], IPERN (Irish Paramedicine Education and Research Network) Research Forum, Online . [Details]
Burton E, Quinn R, Crosbie-Staunton K, Deasy C, Masterson S, O'Donnell C, Merwick Á, Willis D, Kearney PM, McCarthy VJC, Buckley CM. (2022) Temporal trends of ambulance times for suspected stroke/TIA before and during the covid-19 pandemic in Ireland: a retrospective cohort study. [Oral Presentation], Royal College of Physicians Ireland Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting, Dublin . [Details]
Burton E, McCarthy VJC, Merwick A, Kearney PM, Buckley CM. (2022) Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for stroke and transient ischaemic attack: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. [Poster Presentation], ESOC, France . [Details]
Burton E, Aladkhen J, O'Donnell C, Masterson S, Merwick Á, McCarthy VJC, Kearney PM, Buckley CM. (2022) Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for adults with stroke/transient ischaemic attack: systematic review and meta-analysis. [Oral Presentation], Irish Association of Emergency Medicine, Cavan, Ireland . [Details]
Burton E, Aladkhen J, O'Donnell C, Masterson S, Merwick Á, McCarthy VJC, Kearney PM, Buckley CM. (2022) Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for adults with stroke/transient ischaemic attack: systematic review and meta-analysis. [Oral Presentation], IPERN (Irish Paramedicine Education and Research Network) Research Forum, Online . [Details]
O’ Riordan C, Savage E, Flaherty G, Newell M, McCarthy VJC, Hartigan I. (2022) A Systematic Review on the Cardiovascular Disease Modifiable Risk Factors in Male Amateur Marathon Runners. [Poster Presentation], National Prevention Conference by the NIPC, Athlone . [Details]
Burton E, Aladkhen J, O'Donnell C, Masterson S, Merwick Á, McCarthy VJC, Kearney PM, Buckley CM. (2022) ) Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on prehospital emergency care for adults with stroke/transient ischaemic attack: systematic review and meta-analysis. [Poster Presentation], Royal College of Physicians Ireland Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting, Dublin . [Details]
O’Connell S, Mc Carthy VJC, Queally M, Casey D, Murphy J, Murphy D, Savage E. (2020) Understanding the support preferences of people with asthma: the development of a discrete choice experiment (DCE). [Oral Presentation], SPHeRE Network 6th Annual Conference, RCSI, Dublin . [Details]
O’Connell S, Mc Carthy VJC, Queally M, Casey D, Murphy J, Murphy D, Savage E. (2020) Developing a discrete choice experiment to understand preferences for self-management support from the perspective of adults with asthma. [Oral Presentation], International Conference of Integrated Care, Croatia online . [Details]
O’Connell S, Mc Carthy VJC, Barry S, Savage E. (2019) The implementation of frameworks on self-management support for chronic disease: a qualitative multi-country study. [Oral Presentation], SPHeRE Network Conference, RCSI, Dublin . [Details]
O’Connell S, Mc Carthy VJC, Barry S, Savage E. (2018) A qualitative multi-country analysis of the process of implementing system-wide frameworks on self-management support for chronic disease. [Poster Presentation], New Horizons Research Conference,, UCC, Cork . [Details]
O’Connell S, Mc Carthy VJC, Savage E. (2018) Frameworks for self-management support for chronic disease: toward cross-country learning to strengthen implementation. [Oral Presentation], School of Nursing and Midwifery Conference,, UCC, Cork . [Details]
Crangle CE, Bradley C, Carlin PF, Esterhay RJ, Harper R, Kearney PM, Lorig K, McCarthy VJC, McTear M, Savage E, Tuttle MS, Wallace JG. (2016) Consumer questions about diabetes: a health literacy assessment. [Poster Presentation], 8th Annual Health Literacy Research Conference, Bethesda, MD, USA , 12-OCT-16 - 13-OCT-16. [Details]
Weathers, E., Savage, E., O'Reilly, A., Mulligan, L., Hegarty, J., Cronly, J., Condon, C., McCarthy, V., Lehane, E., Brady, C., Hartigan, I., Horgan, A., Browne, J., Murphy, A., Cronin, J., Flynn, M., Drennan, J. (2015) . A systematic review of integrated care programmes for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. [Poster Presentation], Annual Nursing & Midwifery Research Conference, UCC . [Details]
Quinn, A and Mc Carthy VJC (2015) Assessing the risk of post-operative complications in colorectal cancer surgery, can BMI, ASA physical status or CR-POSSUM be valuable risk prediction tools?. [Oral Presentation], 15th Annual School of Nursing and Midwifery Research Conference, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, UCC . [Details]
Hanrahan M, McCarthy V, O’Connor J, Russell A, O’Flynn AM, Kearney P (2014) Normalisation of Subclinical Hypothyroidism to Euthyroidism during the TRUST Trial. [Poster Presentation], The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of the Departments of General Practice in Ireland,, University College Cork . [Details]
Hurley C, Sinnott C, O Connor J, O’ Flynn AM, McCarthy V, Kearney P (2014) Engaging GPs in clinical trials: Barriers and facilitators encountered in the Thyroid Hormone Replacement for Subclinical Hypothyroidism (TRUST) study. [Oral Presentation], The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of the Departments of General Practice in Ireland, University College Cork . [Details]
Hurley C, Sinnott C, O Connor J, O’ Flynn AM, McCarthy V, Kearney P. (2014) Engaging GPs in clinical trials: Barriers and facilitators encountered in the Thyroid Hormone Replacement for Subclinical Hypothyroidism (TRUST) study. [Oral Presentation], The Irish Research Nurses Network (IRNN) 7th Annual Conference, Dublin . [Details]
Hanrahan M, McCarthy V, O’Connor J, Russell A, O’Flynn AM, Kearney P (2013) Normalisation of Subclinical Hypothyroidism to Euthyroidism during the TRUST Trial. [Poster Presentation], The Health Research Board Centre for Health and Diet Research Conference, University College Cork . [Details]
Mc Carthy, V., ,Greiner, B.A.,,Rosskam, E.,,Smith, S.,,Marowski, I., ; (2008) The Seventh International Conference on Occupational Stress and Health, Work, Stress, and Health 2008: Healthy and Safe Work Through Research, Practice, and Partnerships. [Oral Presentation], Stress and Fatigue in Aviation Workers, The Use of a Modified Job Content Questionnaire in Union Surveys, Washington DC , 06-MAR-08 - 08-MAR-08. [Details]
Mc Carthy, V., Greiner, B.; (2006) The Experience of the Death of a Patient and the Resultant Stress it causes the Staff Nurse. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], 2nd Interdisciplinary Conference UCC, 2006, University College Cork , 17-NOV-06 - 17-NOV-06. [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2011) Are older workers more susceptible to job strain? A case-control study on cardiovascular disease comparing older and younger workers. [Poster Presentation], Society for Social Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting, Warwick University, England , 14-SEP-11 - 16-SEP-11. [Details]
C Hurley, C Sinnott, J O Connor, AM O’ Flynn, V McCarthy, P Kearney (2014) Engaging GPs in clinical trials: Barriers and facilitators encountered in the Thyroid Hormone Replacement for Subclinical Hypothyroidism (TRUST) study. [Oral Presentation], The Irish Research Nurses Network 7th Annual National Conference, Dublin , 12-NOV-14 - 12-NOV-14. [Details]
Harrington J, Fitzgerald AP, Kearney PM, Dahly DL, Mc Carthy VJC, Kennedy E, Perry IJ (2012) Diet quality, insulin resistance and risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged men and women: results from the Cork and Kerry Diabetes and Heart Disease Study. [Other], EuroPRevent, Europe . [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Greiner BA. (2012) “Put your back into it,” work and resultant low back pain in a middle-aged population. [Invited Oral Presentation], 1st Conference of Creating a scientific evidence base for practice - prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland , 27-NOV-12 - 27-NOV-12. [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2010) Has your work worked you too hard? An examination of work history, present functional limitations and reduced activities of living in a cohort of the Irish General Population. [Oral Presentation], Molecules to Medicine Research Conference, College of Medicine & Health, UCC, University College Cork , 16-JUN-10 - 16-JUN-10. [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2014) Work Status and Blood Pressure – ‘A Job of Work’. [Poster Presentation], European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology, London , 14-APR-14 - 16-APR-14. [Details]
Mc Carthy Vera JC, Greiner, BA, Rosskam E, Smith S, Marowsky, I; (2008) Temporal Factors and Civil Aviation Workers - An international collaborative study. [Oral Presentation], European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology, University of Valencia, Spain , 12-NOV-08 - 14-NOV-08. [Details]
Mc Carthy VJC, Perry IJ, Greiner BA (2011) How relevant is age? Job characteristics and the occurrence of a first cardiovascular event; a case-control study. [Oral Presentation], CARDI's 'Ageing Globally - Ageing Locally; International Conference, Dublin , 02-NOV-11 - 03-NOV-11. [Details]
Mc Carthy, V., Bairead, E., Fitzgerald, A.P., Shanahan, F., and Perry, I.P. (2006) Appendectomy, smoking and inflammatory bowel disease; a case control study. [Oral Presentation], 2nd Interdisciplinary Conference UCC, 2006, University College Cork, University College Cork , 17-NOV-06 - 17-NOV-06. [Details]
Dr Mc Carthy teaches on a range of different topics. These include health promotion, professional conduct,applied research, data collection protocol design/standard operating procedures, (healthy) ageing, data management,statistical analysis, practical skills for nurses, patient safety, contemporary issues in healthcare.