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Judith Eileen Soicher

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor| Associate Director, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy

Judith Eileen Soicher
Contact Information
Address: 

Building: Davis House, 3654 prom Sir-William-Osler

Mailing Address: 3654 prom Sir-William-Osler, Montréal, QC, Canada H3G 1Y5

Phone: 
514-398-8577
Fax number: 
514-843-2083
Email address: 
judith.soicher [at] mcgill.ca
Position: 
Assistant Professor
Office: 
D-22
Degree(s): 

BSc (Phys Ther); MSc (Rehabilitation Science); PhD (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)

 

Teaching areas: 

POTH 401: Research Methods
POTH 612: Applied Clinical Research Methods

Current research: 

Prof. Soicher’s expertise is in chronic disease self-management and pulmonary rehabilitation. Her recent research has focused on the use of advanced regression and structural modeling techniques to evaluate physical activity behaviour and its psychosocial and disease-related predictors among individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Other research areas include program evaluation and health outcomes. She is an Associate Member of the Respiratory Division, McGill University  and is affiliated with the Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit of the McGill University Health Centre.


Research Areas: 


clinical research
health behaviour
physical activity
program evaluation
pulmonary disease
rehabilitation
self-management
statistical modeling

Selected publications: 

Soicher JE, Mayo NE, Gauvin L, Hanley JA and Bourbeau J. (2012). Trajectories of endurance activity in COPD patients following pulmonary rehabilitation. Eur Resp J, 39(2):272-278.

Saey D, Bernard S, Gagnon P, Laviolette L, Soicher J, Maltais F, Desgagné P, Coast V and Devost AA. (2009). Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Panminerva Medica, 51(2):9

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