McGrady Lab

Publications

Kelleher, JA; Bernstein, JL; Crisler, KM; Herriott, JK; Klages, KL; Norris, RE; Strenk, ML; Bills, SE; Mcgrady, ME. Patient-Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2026; 73(4):e70129.

Klages, KL; Herriott, JK; Breen, G; Norris, RE; Beal, SJ; Sorge, CE; Pai, ALH; Mcgrady, ME. Pain, Internalizing Symptoms, Posttraumatic Stress, and Alcohol Use Among Young Adult Survivors of Cancer. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2026; 73(4):e70154.

Mcgrady, ME; Ramsey, RR. Structured writing retreats to address barriers to scientific writing. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2026; 51(1):55-59.

Mcgrady, ME; Ketterl, TG; Webster, RT; Burns, MMK; Bills, SE; Burke, M; Szulczewski, L; Brock, MY; Schwartz, LE; Herriott, JK; Hommel, KA; Pai, ALH; Mara, CA; Norris, RE. Feasibility Trial of a Tailored Adherence-Promotion Intervention for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2026; 73(1):e32127.

Gillenson, CJ; Malik, JA; Mali, L; Klages, KL; Noser, AE; Pendley, JS; Sanchez, J; Mcgrady, M; Dolan, L; Delamater, AM. Self-management behaviors mediate the relationship between distress and glycemic levels in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2025.

Webster, R; Srivastava, DK; Xie, L; Darji, H; Liu, W; Mcgrady, ME; Brinkman, TM; Alberts, NM; Ness, KK; Fuemmeler, B; Howell, RM; Green, DM; Yasui, Y; Krull, KR. Symptom burden, healthcare utilization, and risky behaviors in survivors of the childhood cancer survivor study (CCSS): an observation cohort study. EClinicalMedicine. 2025; 90:103657.

Joffe, NE; Szulczewski, L; Brock, MY; Schwartz, LE; Bills, SE; Mcgrady, ME. Costs of implementing a caregiver mental health program in a pediatric academic medical center: a budget impact analysis. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2025.

Crisler, K; Norris, R; Ketterl, T; Perentesis, J; Mcgrady, M. Social support and barriers to medication adherence among adolescents and young adults with leukemia and lymphoma. Blood. 2025; 146(Supplement 1):2706.

Mcgrady, ME; Tillery Webster, R; Wolfson, JA. Treatment Adherence and Self-Management in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2025.

Mcgrady, ME; Hommel, KA; Mara, CA; Breen, G; Kouril, M. Engaging end-users to develop a novel algorithm to process electronic medication adherence monitoring device data. JAMIA Open. 2025; 8(5):ooaf135.

Mcgrady, ME; Keenan-Pfeiffer, ME; Lang, AC; Noser, AE; Tyagi, AP; Herriott, JK; Ramsey, RR. Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to promote medication adherence among children, adolescents, and young adults with medical conditions. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2025; 50(7):531-549.

Hilliard, ME; Levy, W; Weinstock, RS; Hood, KK; Trief, PM; Desalvo, DJ; Rojas, Y; Holland, K; Schneider-Utaka, AK; Alamarie, SA; De Wit, M; Mcgrady, ME; Messer, LH; Anderson, BJ. Design of the type 1 diabetes and life (T1DAL) pilot and feasibility study: A brief telehealth intervention targeting health-related quality of life across clinical settings. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2025; 45:101491.

Mcgrady, ME; Webster, RT; Burke, M; Gomez, C; Breen, G; Herriott, JK; Norris, RE; Ketterl, TG. Developing Behavior Change Model-Informed and Participant-Engaged Retention Strategies for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer Enrolled on Behavioral and/or Psychosocial Trials. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2025; 72(5):e31583.

Mackenzie, NE; Chambers, CT; Marshall, DA; Cassidy, CE; Corkum, PV; Mcgrady, ME; Parker, JA; Macdonald, KV; Birnie, KA. Unique and shared partner priorities for supporting engagement in knowledge mobilization in pediatric pain: a best-worst scaling experiment. Health Research Policy and Systems. 2025; 23(1):49.

Siegel, RM; Kist, C; Kirk, S; Kharofa, R; Stackpole, K; Sammons, A; Dynan, L; Mcgrady, ME; Seo, J; Urbina, E; Kasparian, NA. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Loss versus Gain Incentives to Improve Adherence to an Obesity Treatment Intervention in Adolescents. Nutrients. 2024; 16(19).

D'alessandro, PR; Mcgrady, ME; Nagata, JM; Norris, RE; Pressey, JG. Body Image Concerns in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Patients within Six Months of Upfront Diagnosis. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2024; 13(5):792-798.

Clode, M; Kasparian, N; Mcgrady, M; Aloysius, L; Cordina, R. The Power of Words: Preferred Medical Terminology of People Affected by Congenital Heart Conditions. Heart Lung and Circulation. 2024; 33:s501.

Mcgrady, ME; Ignjatovic, V; Jones, S; Bruce, A; Goldenberg, NA; Rizzi, M; Thornburg, CD; Todd, KE; Luchtman-Jones, L. Evaluation, analysis, and reporting of medication adherence for clinical trials of anticoagulants in children: guidance from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Pediatric and Neonatal Thrombosis and Hemostasis. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2024; 22(7):2081-2092.

Yaldo, M; Pai, AL; Mcgrady, ME; Wallens, E; Allen, JM; Spraker-Perlman, H; Ast, A; Reeves, T; Tillery Webster, R. Factors influencing caregiver decisions to use complementary and integrative therapies in pediatric oncology settings: Findings from a qualitative analysis. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 2024; 70:102588.

Mcgrady, ME; Ketterl, TG; Webster, RT; Schwartz, LE; Brock, MY; Szulczewski, L; Burke, M; Hommel, KA; Pai, ALH; Mara, CA; Steele, AC; Regan, GG; Norris, RE. Feasibility pilot trial of a tailored medication adherence-promotion intervention for adolescents and young adults with cancer: Study design and protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2024; 139:107483.

Mackenzie, NE; Chambers, CT; Cassidy, CE; Corkum, PV; Mcgrady, ME; Parker, JA; Birnie, KA. Understanding the unique and common perspectives of partners engaged in knowledge mobilization activities within pediatric pain management: a mixed methods study. BMC Health Services Research. 2024; 24(1):337.

Mcgrady, ME; Willard, VW; Williams, AM; Brinkman, TM. Psychological Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024; 42(6):707-716.

Modi, AC; Beal, SJ; Becker, SP; Boerner, KE; Burton, ET; Chen, D; Crosby, LE; Hilliard, ME; Hood, AM; Kahhan, N; Thurston, IB; Valrie, C; Wu, YP; Duncan, CL. Recommendations on Inclusive Language and Transparent Reporting Relating to Diversity Dimensions for the Journal of Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. 2024; 12(1):1-15.

Modi, AC; Beal, SJ; Becker, SP; Boerner, KE; Burton, ET; Chen, D; Crosby, LE; Hilliard, ME; Hood, AM; Kahhan, NA; Thurston, IB; Valrie, C; Wu, YP; Duncan, CL. Editorial: Recommendations on inclusive language and transparent reporting relating to diversity dimensions for the Journal of Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2024; 49(1):1-12.

Psihogios, AM; King-Dowling, S; Mitchell, JA; Mcgrady, ME; Williamson, AA. Ethical considerations in using sensors to remotely assess pediatric health behaviors. American Psychologist. 2024; 79(1):39-51.

Williford, DN; Sweenie, R; Ramsey, RR; Mcgrady, ME; Crosby, LE; Modi, AC. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within Pediatric Adherence Science. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 2023; 30(2):330-341.

Mcgrady, ME; Ketterl, TG; Norris, RE; Perentesis, JP; Pettee, D; Mara, CA; Breen, G; Pai, ALH. Barriers to medication adherence among adolescents and young adults with cancer. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2023; 70(3):e30186.

Todd, K; Luchtman-Jones, L; Blackmore, A; Hennessey, C; Mcgrady, ME. Barriers to medication adherence in children, adolescents, and young adults prescribed anticoagulation. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2023; 70(2):e30076.

Mcgrady, ME; Schwartz, LE; Noser, AE; Klages, KL; Sweenie, R; Breen, G; Ramsey, RR. Systematic Evaluation of the Behavior Change Techniques and Quality of Commercially Available Cancer Self-Management Apps. JCO Oncology Practice. 2023; 19(2):e228-e237.

Hildenbrand, AK; Kidwell, KM; Mcgrady, ME; Mara, CA; Quinn, CT; Crosby, LE. Feasibility of Electronic Medication Monitoring Among Adolescents and Emerging Adults with Sickle Cell Disease. Patient Preference and Adherence. 2023; 17:3167-3171.

Siegel, R; Mcgrady, ME; Dynan, L; Kharofa, R; Stackpole, K; Casson, P; Siegel, F; Kasparian, NA. Effects of Loss and Gain Incentives on Adherence in Pediatric Weight Management: Preliminary Studies and Economic Evaluation of a Theoretical Trial. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 20(1).

Mcgrady, ME; Perez, MN; Bernstein, J; Strenk, M; Kiger, MA; Norris, RE. Adherence and Barriers to Inpatient Physical Therapy Among Adolescents and Young Adults with Hematologic Malignancies. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2022; 11(6):605-610.

Mcgrady, ME; Mara, CA; Beal, SJ; Chan, SF; Sorge, CE; Pai, ALH. Development and Preliminary Validation of a Multidimensional Psychosocial Assessment Strategy for Young Adults With Cancer. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 2022; 47(8):952-963.

Chardon, ML; Beal, SJ; Breen, G; Mcgrady, ME. Systematic Review of Substance Use Measurement Tools in Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 2022; 11(4):333-345.

Mcgrady, ME; Todd, K; Ignjatovic, V; Jones, S; Rizzi, M; Luchtman-Jones, L; Thornburg, CD. Results of an international survey on adherence with anticoagulation in children, adolescents, and young adults: Communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Pediatric and Neonatal Thrombosis and Hemostasis. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2022; 20(7):1720-1728.

Todd, KE; Mcgrady, ME; Starbuck, E; Previtera, M; Luchtman-Jones, L. A systematic review of adherence to anticoagulation regimens in pediatric patients. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2022; 69(7):e29698.