The University of Illinois at Chicago have given MS Ireland permission to reproduce some of their MS Research and documentation relating to Occupational Therapy, interventions and associated issues
Finlayson, m., Peterson, E., & Cho, C. (2006) Risk factors for falling among people aged 45 – 90 years with MS. Archives of Physical medicine and Rehabilitation 87, 1274-1279
Fong, T. & Finlayson, M., & Peacock, N (2006) The social experience of aging with a chronic illness: perspectives of older adults with MS. Disability and Rehabilitation 28 (11) 696-705
Finlayson, M., Van Denend, T., & Dalmonte, J. (2005) Older adults with MS. American Journal of Occupational Therapy 58 (1) 54-63
Finlayson, M., Van Denend, T, & Hudson, E. (2004) Ageing with MS . Journal of Neuroscience Nursing 36 (5) 245-251
Finlayson, M. (2004) Concerns about the future among older adults with MS. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 58 (1) 54-63
Dalmonte, J., Finlayson, M. & Helfrich, C. (2003) In their own words: Coping processes among women aging with MS. Occupational Therapy in Health Care 17, (3/4) 5-25
Finlayson, M. (2002) Health and social profile of older adults with MS: Findings from three studies. International Journal of MS Care 4 (3) 139-143, continued 148-151
Finlayson, M & Cho, C. (2008) A descriptive profile of caregivers of older adults with MS and the assistance they provide. Disability & Rehabilitation
Finlayson, M., Garcia, J., & Preissner K. (2008) Development of an education programme for caregivers of people ageing with MS. OT International, 15 (1) 4-17)
Shevil, E. & Finlayson, M. (2006) Perceptions of persons with MS on cognitive changes and their impact on daily life. Disability and rehabilitation, 28 (12) 779-788
Shevil, E. & Finlayson, M. (2006) The experience of managing cognitive impairments among people with MS. Israeli Journal of Occupational Therapy, 15 (1) E5-E22
Peterson, E., Cho, C., Von Koch, L., & Finlayson, M. (2008) Injurious falls among middle aged and older people ageing with MS. Archives of physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 89, 1031-1037
Peterson, R., Cho, C., & Finlayson, M. (2007) Fear of falling and associated activity curtailment among middle aged and older adults with MS. Multiple Sclerosis 13, 1168-1175
Holeberg, C. & Finlayson, M. (2007) Factors influencing the use of energy conservation strategies by people with MS. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 61 (1) 96 – 107
Matuska, K., Mathiowetz, V. & Finlayson, M. (2007) Use and perceived effectiveness of energy conservation strategies for managing MS fatigue. American Journal of Occupational Therapy 61, (1) 62-69
Finlayson, M. (2005) Pilot study of an energy conservation education programme delivered by telephone conference to people with MS. Neurorehabilitation 20 1-11
mathiowetz, V. Finlayson, M. Matuska, K., Chen, H.Y., & Luo, P. (2005) A randomised trial of energy conservation for people with MS. Multiple Sclerosis 11, (5) 592-601
Boss, T.M., & Finlayson, M.,(2006) Responses to the acquisition an duse of power mobility by individuals who have MS and their families. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 60 (3) 348-353
Eberhart, K. & Finlayson, M. (2005) Wheeled mobility for people with MS: Environmental and lifestyle considerations. International Journal of MS Care 7 (3) 101-106
Finlayson, M., & Van Denend, T. (2003) Experiencing the loss of mobility: Perspectives of older adults with MS. Disability & Rehabilitation 25 (2) 1168-1180
Garcia, J., & Cho, C. (2008) Occupational Therapy service use among people aging with MS, American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 62 (3), 320-328
Blank, C & Finlayson, M (2007) Exploring the impact of MS on couples: A pilot study. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy
Finlayson, M. & Holberg, C. (2007) Evaluation of a teleconference-delivered energy conservation education programme for people with MS. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74 (4) 337-347.
Garcia, J., & Finlayson, M. (2005) Mental health and mental service use among people aged 45 with MS. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 20 (2) 9-22
Finlayson, M., Van Denend, T & Shevil, E. (2003) Multiple perspectives on the health service need, use and variability among adults with MS. Occupational Therapy in Health Care. 17 (3/4) 5-25