By Dr Morag Elizabeth Taylor

Journal articles

Taylor ME; Sverdrup K; Ries J; Rosendahl E; Tangen GG; Telenius E; Lawler K; Hill K; Toots A; Hobbelen H; Dal Bello-Haas V; Hall A; Hunter SW; Goodwin VA; Whitney J; Callisaya ML, 2025, 'A core capability framework for physiotherapists to deliver quality care when working with people living with dementia and their families/caregivers: an international modified e-Delphi study', Physiotherapy (United Kingdom), 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2024.07.002

Siminiuc D; Gumuskaya O; Mitchell R; Bell J; Cameron ID; Hallen J; Birkenhead K; Hurring S; Baxter B; Close J; Sheehan KJ; Johansen A; Chehade MJ; Sherrington C; Balogh ZJ; Taylor ME; Sarkies M, 2024, 'Rehabilitation after surgery for hip fracture – the impact of prompt, frequent and mobilisation-focused physiotherapy on discharge outcomes: an observational cohort study', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05206-8

Harvey L; Taylor ME; Harris IA; Mitchell RJ; Cameron ID; Sarrami P; Close J, 2024, 'Adherence to clinical care standards and mortality after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2015–2018: a retrospective population-based study', Medical Journal of Australia, 221, pp. 480 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52470

Harvey LA; Payne NL; Tan A; Zhang J; Lai YC; Taylor ME; Armstrong E; McVeigh C; Mikolaizak AS; Hairu R; Scott TA; Bishop M; Close JCT, 2024, 'Variation in mortality following hip fracture across the Asia Pacific region: Systematic review and proportional meta-analysis', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2024.105519

Lee DCA; Callisaya M; Meyer C; Taylor ME; Lawler K; Levinger P; Hunter S; Mackey D; Burton E; Brusco N; Haines TP; Ekegren C; Crabtree A; Licciardi L; Hill KD, 2024, 'Changing the focus: Facilitating engagement in physical activity for people living with mild dementia in a local community—Protocol for a pre-post mixed methods feasibility study', PLoS ONE, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0307018

Chantanachai T; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Close JCT; Kurrle SE; Delbaere K; Payne N; Savage R; Taylor ME, 2024, 'Effect of cognitive training on cognitive function in community-dwelling older people with mild-to-moderate dementia: A single-blind randomised controlled trial', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 43, pp. 491 - 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13283

Taylor ME; Kerckhaert L; Close JCT; Van Schooten KS; Lord SR, 2024, 'The Impact of Misaligned Perceived and Objective Fall Risk in Cognitively Impaired Older People', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 100, pp. 1389 - 1398, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-240489

Taylor ME; Ambrens M; Hawley-Hague H; Todd C; Close JCT; Lord SR; Clemson L; Lung T; Berlowitz D; Blennerhassett J; Dayhew J; Gluchowski A; Hodge W; Johnson P; Lasrado R; Merlene M; Miles L; O’Rourke S; Said CM; White L; Wilson N; Zask A; Delbaere K, 2024, 'Implementation of a digital exercise programme in health services to prevent falls in older people', Age and Ageing, 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae173

Chan LL; Ho YY; Taylor ME; Mcveigh C; Jung S; Armstrong E; Close JC; Harvey LA, 2024, 'Incidence of fragility hip fracture across the Asia-pacific region: A systematic review', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 123, pp. 105422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2024.105422

Chantanachai T; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Menant J; Delbaere K; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Humburg P; Taylor ME, 2024, 'Cognitive and physical declines and falls in older people with and without mild cognitive impairment: a 7-year longitudinal study', International Psychogeriatrics, 36, pp. 306 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610223000315

Taylor ME; Ramsay N; Mitchell R; McDougall C; Harris IA; Hallen J; Ward N; Hurring S; Harvey LA; Armstrong E; Close JCT, 2024, 'Improving hip fracture care: A five-year review of the early contributors to the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 43, pp. 31 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13270

Taylor ME; Harvey LA; Crotty M; Harris IA; Sherrington C; Close JCT, 2024, 'Variation in care and outcomes for people after hip fracture with and without cognitive impairment; results from the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry', Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnha.2023.100030

Dawson R; Pinheiro M; Nagathan V; Taylor M; Delbaere K; Olivera J; Haynes A; Rayner J; Hassett L; Sherrington C, 2023, 'Physiotherapy-led telehealth and exercise intervention to improve mobility in older people receiving aged care services (TOP UP): Protocol for a randomised controlled type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial', BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health, 6, pp. 273 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2022-000606

Santiago Martinez P; Lord SR; Close JCT; Taylor ME, 2023, 'Associations between psychotropic and anti-dementia medication use and falls in community-dwelling older adults with cognitive impairment', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.105105

Montero-Odasso M; Van Der Velde N; Martin FC; Petrovic M; Tan MP; Ryg J; Aguilar-Navarro S; Alexander NB; Becker C; Blain H; Bourke R; Cameron ID; Camicioli R; Clemson L; Close J; Delbaere K; Duan L; Duque G; Dyer SM; Freiberger E; Ganz DA; Gómez F; Hausdorff JM; Hogan DB; Hunter SMW; Jauregui JR; Kamkar N; Kenny RA; Lamb SE; Latham NK; Lipsitz LA; Liu-Ambrose T; Logan P; Lord SR; Mallet L; Marsh D; Milisen K; Moctezuma-Gallegos R; Morris ME; Nieuwboer A; Perracini MR; Pieruccini-Faria F; Pighills A; Said C; Sejdic E; Sherrington C; Skelton DA; Dsouza S; Speechley M; Stark S; Todd C; Troen BR; Van Der Cammen T; Verghese J; Vlaeyen E; Watt JA; Masud T; Kaur Ajit Singh D; Aguilar-Navarro SG; Aguilera Caona E; Alexander NB; Allen N; Anweiller C; Avila-Funes A; Barbosa Santos R; Batchelor F; Becker C; Beauchamp M; Birimoglu C; Blain H; Bohlke K; Bourke R; Alonzo Bouzòn C; Bridenbaugh S; Gabriel Buendia P; Cameron I; Camicioli R; Canning C; Alberto Cano-Gutierrez C; Carlos Carbajal J; Cristina Carvalho De Abreu D; Casas-Herrero A; Ceriani A; Cesari M; Chiari L; Clemson L; Close J; Manuel Cornejo Alemn L; Dawson R; Doody P; Dsouza S; Duan L; Duque G; Dyer S; Ellmers T; Fairhall N; Ferruci L; Freiberger E; Frith J; Gac Espinola H; Menant J; Taylor M, 2022, 'World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative', Age and Ageing, 51, pp. afac205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac205

Chantanachai T; Taylor ME; Lord SR; Menant J; Delbaere K; Sachdev PS; Kochan NA; Brodaty H; Sturnieks DL, 2022, 'Risk factors for falls in community-dwelling older people with mild cognitive impairment: a prospective one-year study', PeerJ, 10, pp. e13484, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13484

Mak A; Delbaere K; Refshauge K; Henwood T; Goodall S; Clemson L; Hewitt J; Taylor ME, 2022, 'Sunbeam Program Reduces Rate of Falls in Long-Term Care Residents With Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment or Dementia: Subgroup Analysis of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23, pp. 743 - 749.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2022.01.064

Taylor ME; Close JCT, 2022, 'Preventing falls in older people with dementia', Medicine Today, 23, pp. 33 - 40

Taylor ME; Wesson J; Sherrington C; Hill KD; Kurrle S; Lord SR; Brodaty H; Howard K; O'Rourke SD; Clemson L; Payne N; Toson B; Webster L; Savage R; Zelma G; Koch C; John B; Lockwood K; Close JCT, 2022, 'Erratum to: Tailored Exercise and Home Hazard Reduction Program for Fall Prevention in Older People With Cognitive Impairment: The i-FOCIS Randomized Controlled Trial', The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 77, pp. e108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glab316

Khoo I; Close JCT; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Taylor ME, 2022, 'Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive, Psychological, and Physical Performance in Community-Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 50, pp. 482 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000520853

Hairu R; Close JCT; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Wen W; Jiang J; Taylor ME, 2022, 'The association between white matter hyperintensity volume and cognitive/physical decline in older people with dementia: A one-year longitudinal study', Aging and Mental Health, 26, pp. 2503 - 2510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2021.1980859

Chantanachai T; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Payne N; Webster L; Taylor ME, 2021, 'Risk factors for falls in older people with cognitive impairment living in the community: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Ageing Research Reviews, 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2021.101452

Taylor ME; Todd C; O'Rourke S; Clemson LM; Close JCT; Lord SR; Lung T; Berlowitz DJ; Blennerhassett J; Chow J; Dayhew J; Hawley-Hague H; Hodge W; Howard K; Johnson P; Lasrado R; McInerney G; Merlene M; Miles L; Said CM; White L; Wilson N; Zask A; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Implementation of the StandingTall programme to prevent falls in older people: A process evaluation protocol', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e048395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048395

Hairu R; Close JCT; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Wen W; Jiang J; Taylor ME, 2021, 'The association between white matter hyperintensity volume and gait performance under single and dual task conditions in older people with dementia: A cross-sectional study', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 95, pp. 104427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2021.104427

van Schooten KS; Taylor ME; Close JCT; Davis JC; Paul SS; Canning CG; Latt MD; Hoang P; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Dean CM; Hulzinga F; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Sensorimotor, Cognitive, and Affective Functions Contribute to the Prediction of Falls in Old Age and Neurologic Disorders: An Observational Study', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 102, pp. 874 - 880, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2020.10.134

Taylor ME; Wesson J; Sherrington C; Hill KD; Kurrle S; Lord SR; Brodaty H; Howard K; O'Rourke SD; Clemson L; Payne N; Toson B; Webster L; Savage R; Zelma G; Koch C; John B; Lockwood K; Close JCT, 2021, 'Tailored Exercise and Home Hazard Reduction Program for Fall Prevention in Older People with Cognitive Impairment: The i-FOCIS Randomized Controlled Trial', Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 76, pp. 655 - 665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa241

Taylor ME; Toots A; Lord SR; Payne N; Close JCT, 2021, 'Cognitive Domain Associations with Balance Performance in Community-Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 81, pp. 833 - 841, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-201325

Taylor ME; Close JCT; Lord SR; Kurrle SE; Webster L; Savage R; Delbaere K, 2020, 'Pilot feasibility study of a home-based fall prevention exercise program (StandingTall) delivered through a tablet computer (iPad) in older people with dementia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39, pp. e278 - e287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12717

Taylor M; Lord S; Toots A; Jacqueline C, 2019, '33 Cognitive Domain Associations with Balance Performance in Community – Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv9 - iv12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.33

Taylor M; Toots A; Close JCT; Van Schooten K; Brodie M; Delbaere K, 2019, 'Walking, Thinking and Daily-Life Activity in Older People with Dementia', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv34 - iv39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.162

Taylor ME; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Wen W; Jiang J; Brodaty H; Kurrle SE; Stefanie Mikolaizak A; Close JCT, 2019, 'White matter hyperintensities are associated with falls in older people with dementia', Brain Imaging and Behavior, 13, pp. 1265 - 1272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11682-018-9943-8

Taylor ME; Boripuntakul S; Toson B; Close JCT; Lord SR; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Delbaere K, 2019, 'The role of cognitive function and physical activity in physical decline in older adults across the cognitive spectrum', Aging and Mental Health, 23, pp. 863 - 871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2018.1474446

Toots ATM; Taylor ME; Lord SR; Close JCT, 2019, 'Associations between Gait Speed and Cognitive Domains in Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 71, pp. S15 - S21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-181173

Taylor ME; Brodie MA; Van Schooten KS; Delbaere K; Close JCT; Payne N; Webster L; Chow J; McInerney G; Kurrle SE; Lord SR, 2019, 'Older People with Dementia Have Reduced Daily-Life Activity and Impaired Daily-Life Gait When Compared to Age-Sex Matched Controls', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 71, pp. S125 - S135, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-181174

Taylor ME; Butler AA; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Kurrle SE; Mikolaizak AS; Close JCT, 2018, 'Inaccurate judgement of reach is associated with slow reaction time, poor balance, impaired executive function and predicts prospective falls in older people with cognitive impairment', Experimental Gerontology, 114, pp. 50 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2018.10.020

Taylor ME; Lasschuit DA; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Kurrle SE; Mikolaizak AS; Kvelde T; Close JCT, 2017, 'Slow gait speed is associated with executive function decline in older people with mild to moderate dementia: A one year longitudinal study', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 73, pp. 148 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.07.023

Taylor ME; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Kurrle SE; Mikolaizak AS; Close JCT, 2017, 'Reaction Time and Postural Sway Modify the Effect of Executive Function on Risk of Falls in Older People with Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 25, pp. 397 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2016.10.010

Taylor ME; Lord SR; Brodaty H; Kurrle SE; Hamilton S; Ramsay E; Webster L; Payne NL; Close JCT, 2017, 'A home-based, carer-enhanced exercise program improves balance and falls efficacy in community-dwelling older people with dementia', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 81 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610216001629

Pereira LSM; Sherrington C; Ferreira ML; Tiedemann A; Ferreira PH; Blyth FM; Close JCT; Taylor M; Lord SR, 2014, 'Self-reported chronic pain is associated with physical performance in older people leaving aged care rehabilitation', Clinical Interventions in Aging, 9, pp. 259 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S51807

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Lord SR; Mikolaizak AS; Brodaty H; Close JC, 2013, 'Neuropsychological, Physical, and Functional Mobility Measures Associated With Falls in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults.', The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 69, pp. 987 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glt166

Wesson J; Clemson L; Brodaty H; Lord S; Taylor M; Gitlin L; Close J, 2013, 'A feasibility study and pilot randomised trial of a tailored prevention program to reduce falls in older people with mild dementia', BMC Geriatrics, 13, pp. 89 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-89

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Mikolaizak AS; Lord SR; Close J, 2013, 'Gait parameter risk factors for falls under simple and dual task conditions in cognitively impaired older people', Gait and Posture, 37, pp. 126 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.06.024

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Lord SR; Mikolaizak AS; Close J, 2013, 'Physical impairments in cognitively impaired older people: implications for risk of falls', International Psychogeriatrics, 25, pp. 148 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610212001184

Delbaere K; Close JCT; Taylor ME; Wesson J; Lord SR, 2013, 'Validation of the iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale in Cognitively Impaired Older People', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 68, pp. 1098 - 1102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glt007

Taylor ME; Ketels M; Delbaere K; Mikolaizak AS; Lord SR; Close J, 2012, 'Gait impairment and falls in cognitively impaired older adults: an explanatory model of sensorimotor and neuropsychological mediators', Age and Ageing, 41, pp. 665 - 669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afs057

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Close J; Lord SR, 2012, 'Managing falls in older patients with cognitive impairment', Aging Health, 8, pp. 573 - 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/ahe.12.68

Close J; Lord SR; Antonova E; Martin M; Lensberg B; Taylor ME; Hallen J; Kelly A, 2012, 'Older people presenting to the emergency department after a fall: a population with substantial recurrent healthcare use', Emergency Medicine Journal, 29, pp. 742 - 747

Taylor M; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Mikolaizak AS; Close J, 2012, 'Physiological Fall Risk Factors in Cognitively Impaired Older People: A One-Year Prospective Study.', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 34, pp. 181 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343077

Sherrington C; Lord SR; Close J; Barraclough E; Taylor M; O'Rourke S; Kurrle S; Tiedemann A; Cumming RG; Herbert RD, 2011, 'A simple tool predicted probability of falling after aged care inpatient rehabilitation', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 64, pp. 779 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.09.015

Sherrington C; Lord SR; Close J; Barraclough E; Taylor M; O''Rourke S; Kurrle S; Tiedemann A; Cumming RG; Herbert RD, 2010, 'Development of a tool for prediction of falls in rehabilitation settings (Predict_FIRST): A prospective cohort study', Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 42, pp. 482 - 488, http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0550

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