Rate My Professor Joseph McVeigh

Professor McVeigh leads research with over 170 outputs, including 76 peer-reviewed articles, securing more than €12.4 million in funding from national and international sources. His specializations encompass rehabilitation for long-term conditions, chronic pain including fibromyalgia syndrome, non-pharmacological interventions, behaviour change for physical activity and self-management, eHealth interventions for musculoskeletal disorders, virtual reality in rehabilitation, and dementia training for physiotherapists. Key publications include ‘Perceptions and use of behaviour change interventions for physical activity in chronic respiratory disease in The Republic of Ireland’ (2026), ‘Predictive Value of Quantitative Sensory Testing and Psychological Factors on Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review’ (2026), ‘A scoping review of frameworks evaluating digital health applications’ (2025), ‘The impact of fatigue on people with Fibromyalgia Syndrome’ (2023), and ‘Design and development of an eHealth intervention to support self-management’ (2025). His research informs national clinical guidelines for fibromyalgia (Canadian and German), NICE reviews for rheumatoid arthritis, and patient guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As Editor-in-Chief of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, Senior Editor for Physical Therapy Reviews, and founding member of the XR4REHAB Collaboration & Innovation Network, he significantly influences physiotherapy education, practice, and innovation.