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Journal articles

Samtani S; Casey AN; Thalamuthu A; Lam BCP; Catts VS; Trollor J; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2026, 'The heritability of social connections among older adults and their associations with mental and cognitive health: Older Australian Twins Study', British Journal of Psychiatry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2025.10505

, 2025, 'Dementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors', Alzheimer S Dementia the Journal of the Alzheimer S Association, 21, pp. e106202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz70858_106202

Burns K; Casey AS; Brodaty H, 2024, 'Evidence‐based comprehensive overview of research quality, effectiveness of interventions, and practice‐based principles for clinicians supporting people who present with changed behaviours associated with dementia and for family care partners', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.088426

Samtani S; Casey A; Thalamuthu A; Lam BCP; Catts VS; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2024, 'Social connection profiles of older adults as both heritable and modifiable influences on brain health: data from the Older Australian Twins Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20, pp. e091133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.091133

Burley CV; Casey AN; Jones MD; Wright KE; Parmenter BJ, 2023, 'Nonpharmacological approaches for pain and symptoms of depression in people with osteoarthritis: systematic review and meta-analyses', Scientific Reports, 13, pp. 15449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41709-x

Burley CV; Casey AN; Chenoweth L; Brodaty H, 2023, 'Views of people living with dementia and their families/care partners: helpful and unhelpful responses to behavioral changes', International Psychogeriatrics, 35, pp. 77 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610222000849

Burley CV; Casey A-N; Parmenter BJ, 2023, 'Meta-Analyses Demonstrate Mind-body Interventions Reduce Pain Levels And Symptoms Of Depression In People With Osteoarthritis', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 55, pp. 1056 - 1056, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000989684.36587.b8

Casey AS; Chau T; Heffernan M; Brodaty H, 2023, 'The Maintain Your Brain online multidomain intervention for dementia risk reduction: end‐user evaluations of what did and did not work and why', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.074458

Burley CV; Chenoweth L; Casey ANS; Brodaty H, 2021, 'Changed behaviours associated with cognitive decline: Views of people living with dementia, families and healthcare professionals', Alzheimer S Dementia the Journal of the Alzheimer S Association, 17, pp. e051963, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.051963

Casey ANS; Liu Z; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2021, 'Cross-Lagged Modeling of Cognition and Social Network Size in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Journals of Gerontology Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 76, pp. 1716 - 1725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa193

Burley CV; Casey AN; Chenoweth L; Brodaty H, 2021, 'Reconceptualising Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: Views of People Living With Dementia and Families/Care Partners', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, pp. 710703, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.710703

Casey AN; Islam MM; Schütze H; Parkinson A; Yen L; Shell A; Winbolt M; Brodaty H, 2020, 'GP awareness, practice, knowledge and confidence: Evaluation of the first nation-wide dementia-focused continuing medical education program in Australia', BMC Family Practice, 21, pp. 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01178-x

Casey AS; Kochan NA; Crawford JD; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2020, 'Quality of connections counts: Social relationships and global cognition in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.044192

Jeon YH; Casey AN; Vo K; Rogers K; Poole B; Fethney J, 2019, 'Associations between clinical indicators of quality and aged-care residents' needs and consumer and staff satisfaction: the first Australian study', Australian Health Review, 43, pp. 133 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH17213

Low LF; Venkatesh S; Clemson L; Merom D; Casey AN; Brodaty H, 2018, 'Feasibility of LifeFul, a relationship and reablement-focused culture change program in residential aged care', BMC Geriatrics, 18, pp. 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0822-3

Penninkilampi R; Casey AN; Singh MF; Brodaty H, 2018, 'The Association between Social Engagement, Loneliness, and Risk of Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of Alzheimer S Disease, 66, pp. 1619 - 1633, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-180439

Casey ANS; Low LF; Jeon YH; Brodaty H, 2016, 'Residents Perceptions of Friendship and Positive Social Networks Within a Nursing Home', Gerontologist, 56, pp. 855 - 867, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnv146

Casey AN; Low LF; Jeon YH; Brodaty H, 2016, 'Residents' positive and negative relationship networks in a nursing home', Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 42, pp. 9 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20160901-06

Casey A-N; Low L-F; Jeon Y-H, 2015, '"I had friends when we were young": Social interactions of residents with moderate to severe dementia in a nursing home', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 27, pp. S66 - S66, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000369706400168&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chenoweth L; Low LF; Goodenough B; Liu Z; Brodaty H; Casey AN; Spitzer P; Bell JP; Fleming R, 2014, 'Something to SMILE about: Potential benefits to staff from humor therapy with nursing home residents', Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 40, pp. 47 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20130930-01

Low LF; Goodenough B; Fletcher J; Xu K; Casey AN; Chenoweth L; Fleming R; Spitzer P; Bell JP; Brodaty H, 2014, 'The effects of humor therapy on nursing home residents measured using observational methods: The SMILE cluster randomized trial', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15, pp. 564 - 569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2014.03.017

Casey A-N; Low L-F; Goodenough B; Fletcher J; Brodaty H, 2014, 'Computer-Assisted Direct Observation of Behavioral Agitation, Engagement, and Affect in Long-Term Care Residents', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 15, pp. 514 - 520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2014.03.006

Stewart Casey A; Low L; Brodaty H; Jeon Y, 2014, 'P3‐363: FRIENDSHIP AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIP NETWORKS OF RESIDENTS IN A NURSING HOME ENVIRONMENT', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.05.1457

Low L; Brodaty H; Goodenough BJ; Spitzer P; Bell JP; Fleming R; Casey A; Liu Z; Chenoweth L, 2013, 'The Sydney Multisite Intervention of LaughterBosses and ElderClowns (SMILE) study: cluster randomised trial of humour therapy in nursing homes', BMJ Open, 3, pp. e002072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002072

Goodenough BJ; Low L; Chenoweth L; Fleming R; Spitzer P; Bell JP; Brodaty H; Casey A, 2012, 'Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of humor therapy in residential care: the Sydney Multisite Intervention of LaughterBosses and ElderClowns (SMILE)', International Psychogeriatrics, 24, pp. 2037 - 2044, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610212000683

Low L-F; Brodaty H; Casey A; Goodenough B; Spitzer P; Bell J; Chenoweth L; Fleming R, 2011, 'Sydney Multisite Intervention of LaughterBosses and ElderClowns (SMILE): Results from a clustered randomised controlled trial', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 23, pp. S365 - S366, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000300101100489&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Papers

Casey A-N; Chau T; Heffernan M; Brodaty H, 2023, 'FC5: The Maintain Your Brain online multidomain intervention for dementia risk reduction: qualitative exploration of lifestyle changes made, continued, or declined, and why', in International Psychogeriatrics, Elsevier, pp. 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1041610223001035

Conference Abstracts

Casey A-NS; Kochan NA; Sachdev P; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Shrinking and growing social networks in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study [Abstract]', in Innovation in Aging, Oxford University Press (OUP), Austin, TX, USA, Vol. 3, pp. S41 - S42, presented at SA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting, Austin, TX, USA, 13 November 2019 - 17 November 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.161

Casey A-NS; Liu Z; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Cross-lagged modelling of global cognition and core social network size in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study [Poster Abstract P4-656]', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Elsevier BV, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Vol. 15, pp. P1582 - P1582, presented at Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2019, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 14 July 2019 - 16 July 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2019.09.022

Casey A-N; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2018, 'Number of face-to-face contacts predicts variance in cognitive function in healthy older adults [Poster Abstract P4-383]', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Elsevier BV, Chicago, USA, Vol. 14, pp. P1621 - P1621, presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018, Chicago, USA, 22 July 2018 - 26 July 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.07.208

Low L; Venkatash S; Clemson L; Merom D; Casey A; Brodaty H, 2017, '[P4–304]: LIFEFUL: A RESTORATIVE CARE PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE—A PILOT STUDY', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.2174

Casey A-N; Low L-F; Jeon Y-H; Brodaty H, 2015, 'Association between attachment style and size of peer social networks of nursing home residents with dementia', in INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, Vol. 27, pp. S105 - S106, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000369706400226&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1


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