Daniel Malone, PhD, PT

Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Physical Therapy Program


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Graduate Schools
  • MPT, Temple University Graduate School (1992)
  • PhD, Temple University Graduate School (2008)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Pittsburgh (PA) (1988)
Languages
English
Department
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Physical Therapy Program

Research Interests

Early Mobilization & Intensive Care

Publications

  • Kazzaz JA, Strayer MS, Wu J, Malone DJ, Koo HC, Shaffer TH, Davis JM, Strayer DS, Wolfson MR. Perfluorochemical Liquid-Adenovirus Suspensions Enhance Gene Delivery to the Distal Lung. Pulmonary Medicine. Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 918036.
  • Adler J, Malone D. Early Mobilization in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal. 2012; Vol 23: 5-13.
  • Malone, D and Tucker CA. Commentary on Supramaximal Verification of Peak Oxygen Uptake in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis. Pediatric Physical Therapy. 23(1):1, Spring 2011.
  • Malone D and Segal M. Chapter 21. Rehabilitation in the ICU. In Lanken PN, Hanson CW and Manaker S (Eds). The Intensive Care Unit Manual. WB Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 2013.
  • Malone DJ. Chapter 1. The Physiology of Activity and Exercise. In Clinical Exercise Pathophysiology for Physical Therapy. Slack, Inc. Thorofare, NJ. 2014.
  • Malone DJ and Irwin S. Chapter 6. Examination, Diagnosis, Exercise Intervention and Outcome for Individuals with Cardiovascular Pump Dysfunction. In Clinical Exercise Pathophysiology for Physical Therapy. Slack, Inc. Thorofare, NJ. 2014.
  • Humphrey R, Malone D. Effectiveness of pre-operative physical therapy for elective cardiac surgery. LEAP- Linking Evidence And Practice. Phys Ther. 2014 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Nordon-Craft A, Schenkman M, Edbrooke L, Malone D, Moss M, Denehy L. The Physical Function Intensive Care Test: Implementation in Survivors of Critical Illness. Phys Ther. 2014 Oct;94(10):1499-507.
  • Denehy L, Nordon-Craft A, Edbrooke L, Malone D, Berney S, Schenkman M, Moss M. Outcome Measures Report Different Aspects of Patient Function Three Months Following Critical Care. Intensive Care Medicine. 2014. Dec;40(12):1862-9
  • Humphrey R, Malone D. Effectiveness of preoperative physical therapy for elective cardiac surgery. Phys Ther. 2015 Feb;95(2):160-6. PubMed PMID: 25343961
  • Sottile PD, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Luby DM, Schenkman M, Moss M. Physical Therapist Treatment of Patients in the Neurological Intensive Care Unit: Description of Practice. Phys Ther. 2015 Jul;95(7):1006-14. PubMed PMID: 25655880
  • Moss M, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Van Pelt D, Frankel SK, Warner ML, Kriekels W, McNulty M, Fairclough DL, Schenkman M. A Randomized Trial of an Intensive Physical Therapy Program for Acute Respiratory Failure Patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Dec 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26651376
  • Malone D, Ridgeway K, Nordon-Craft A, Moss P, Schenkman M, Moss M. Physical Therapist Practice in the Intensive Care Unit: Results of a National Survey. Phys Ther. 2015 Oct;95(10):1335-44. PubMed PMID: 26045604
  • Sottile PD, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Schenkman M, Moss M. Patient and family perceptions of physical therapy in the medical intensive care unit. J Crit Care. 2015 May 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26038155
  • Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Schenkman M, Moss M. Reply: Is an Earlier and More Intensive Physical Therapy Program Better?. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct 15;194(8):1032-1033. PubMed PMID: 27739886
  • Kelmenson DA, Quan D, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Schenkman M, Moss M. Electrophysiological abnormalities can differentiate pre-hospital discharge functional status in critically ill patients with normal strength. Intensive Care Med. 2016 Sep;42(9):1504-5. PubMed PMID: 27334267
  • Falvey JR, Burke RE, Malone D, Ridgeway KJ, McManus BM, Stevens-Lapsley JE. Role of Physical Therapists in Reducing Hospital Readmissions: Optimizing Outcomes for Older Adults During Care Transitions From Hospital to Community. Phys Ther. 2016 Aug;96(8):1125-34. PubMed PMID: 26939601
  • Moss M, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Van Pelt D, Frankel SK, Warner ML, Kriekels W, McNulty M, Fairclough DL, Schenkman M. A Randomized Trial of an Intensive Physical Therapy Program for Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 May 15;193(10):1101-10. PubMed PMID: 26651376
  • Neumeier A, Nordon-Craft A, Malone D, Schenkman M, Clark B, Moss M. Prolonged acute care and post-acute care admission and recovery of physical function in survivors of acute respiratory failure: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Crit Care. 2017 Jul 21;21(1):190. PubMed PMID: 28732512
  • Falvey JR, Burke RE, Ridgeway KJ, Malone DJ, Forster JE, Stevens-Lapsley JE. Involvement of Acute Care Physical Therapists in Care Transitions for Older Adults Following Acute Hospitalization: A Cross-sectional National Survey. J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2018 Mar 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29533283
  • Gustavson AM, Malone DJ, Boxer RS, Forster JE, Stevens-Lapsley JE. Application of High-Intensity Functional Resistance Training in a Skilled Nursing Facility: An Implementation Study. Phys Ther. 2020 Sep 28;100(10):1746-1758. PubMed PMID: 32750132
  • Tevald MA, Clancy MJ, Butler K, Drollinger M, Adler J, Malone D. Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care "6-Clicks" for the Prediction of Short-term Clinical Outcomes in Individuals Hospitalized With COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Dec;102(12):2300-2308.e3. PubMed PMID: 34496269
  • Fisher MI, Cohn JC, Harrington SE, Lee JQ, Malone D. Screening and Assessment of Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Clinical Practice Guideline for Health Care Providers. Phys Ther. 2022 Sep 4;102(9). PubMed PMID: 36179114
  • Harrington SE, Fisher MI, Lee JQ, Cohn J, Malone D. Knowledge regarding cancer-related fatigue: a survey of physical therapists and individuals diagnosed with cancer. Physiother Theory Pract. 2022 Mar 30;:1-10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35353642
  • Cohn, Joy C. PT; Harrington, Shana PT, PhD; Lee, Jeannette Q. PT, PhD; Malone, Daniel PT, PhD; Fisher, Mary Insana PT. Screening and Assessment of Cancer-Related Fatigue: An Executive Summary and Road Map for Clinical Implementation. Rehabilitation Oncology 40(4):p 148-161, October 2022. | DOI: 10.1097/01.REO.0000000000000321
  • Bade BC, Faiz SA, Ha DM, Tan M, Barton-Burke M, Cheville AL, Escalante CP, Gozal D, Granger CL, Presley CJ, Smith SM, Chamberlaine DM, Long JM, Malone DJ, Pirl WF, Robinson HL, Yasufuku K, Rivera MP. Cancer-related Fatigue in Lung Cancer: A Research Agenda: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Mar 1;207(5):e6-e28. PubMed PMID: 36856560
  • Beisheim-Ryan EH, Butera KA, Hinrichs LA, Derlein DL, Malone DJ, Holtrop JS, Forster JE, Diedrich D, Gustavson AM, Stevens-Lapsley JE. Advancing Rehabilitation Paradigms for Older Adults in Skilled Nursing Facilities: An Effectiveness-Implementation Hybrid Type 1 Clinical Trial Protocol. Phys Ther. 2023 Sep 1;103(9). PubMed PMID: 37255325
  • Harrington SE, Fisher MI, Lee JQ, Cohn J, Malone D. Knowledge regarding cancer-related fatigue: a survey of physical therapists and individuals diagnosed with cancer. Physiother Theory Pract. 2023 Sep 2;39(9):1964-1973. PubMed PMID: 35353642
  • Butera KA, Gustavson AM, Forster JE, Malone D, Stevens-Lapsley JE. Admission Cognition and Function Predict Change in Physical Function Following Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37863110

Professional Memberships

  • American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Member
  • American Thoracic Society, Member
  • Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Member
  • Academy of Acute Care Physical Therapy, Member
  • Education Section, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certification
  • Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist, Certificate (2008)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Rehabilitation Therapy - Physical Therapy
  • Rehabilitation Therapy
Clinical Interests
Acute Care Physical Therapy Critical Care Physical Therapy Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation