By Professor Brian Michael Draper

Journal articles

Cations M; Loi SM; Draper B; Swaffer K; Velakoulis D; Goh AMY; Withall A, 2021, 'A call to action for the improved identification, diagnosis, treatment and care of people with young onset dementia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 55, pp. 837 - 840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674211037542

Hosie A; Agar M; Caplan GA; Draper B; Hedger S; Rowett D; Tuffin P; Cheah SL; Phillips JL; Brown L; Sidhu M; Currow DC, 2021, 'Clinicians’ delirium treatment practice, practice change, and influences: A national online survey', Palliative Medicine, 35, pp. 1553 - 1563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/02692163211022183

Cations M; Day S; Laver K; Withall A; Draper B, 2021, 'People with young-onset dementia and their families experience distinctive impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions', International Psychogeriatrics, 33, pp. 839 - 841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610221000879

Xiao LD; McKechnie S; Jeffers L; De Bellis A; Beattie E; Low LF; Draper B; Messent P; Pot AM, 2021, 'Stakeholders’ perspectives on adapting the World Health Organization iSupport for Dementia in Australia', Dementia, 20, pp. 1536 - 1552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1471301220954675

Lee W; Sheehan C; Chye R; Chang S; Loo C; Draper B; Agar M; Currow DC, 2021, 'Study protocol for SKIPMDD: Subcutaneous ketamine infusion in palliative care patients with advanced life limiting illnesses for major depressive disorder (phase II pilot feasibility study)', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e052312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052312

Larke BM; Broe GA; Daylight G; Draper B; Cumming RG; Allan W; Donovan T; Costa D; Lah S; Radford K, 2021, 'Patterns and preferences for accessing health and aged care services in older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 40, pp. 145 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12864

Lennon MJ; Lam BCP; Crawford J; Brodaty H; Kochan NA; Trollor JN; Numbers K; Draper B; Thalamuthu A; Sachdev PS, 2021, 'Does Antihypertensive Use Moderate the Effect of Blood Pressure on Cognitive Decline in Older People?', Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 76, pp. 859 - 866, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa232

Wijeratne C; Johnco C; Draper B; Earl JK, 2021, 'Older Physicians’ Reporting of Psychological Distress, Alcohol Use, Burnout and Workplace Stressors', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29, pp. 478 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2020.09.010

Meuldijk D; Wuthrich VM; Rapee RM; Draper B; Brodaty H; Cuijpers P; Cutler H; Hobbs M; Johnco C; Jones M; Chen JTH; Partington A; Wijeratne C, 2021, 'Translating evidence-based psychological interventions for older adults with depression and anxiety into public and private mental health settings using a stepped care framework: Study protocol', Contemporary Clinical Trials, 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2021.106360

Paradise M; Crawford JD; Lam BCP; Wen W; Kochan NA; Makkar S; Dawes L; Trollor J; Draper B; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2021, 'Association of Dilated Perivascular Spaces With Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia', Neurology, 96, pp. E1501 - E1511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011537

Mitchell R; Ting HP; Draper B; Close J; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Driscoll TR; Braithwaite J, 2021, 'Frailty and risk of re-hospitalisation and mortality for aged care residents following a fall injury hospitalisation', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 40, pp. e44 - e53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12847

Castelli Dransart DA; Lapierre S; Erlangsen A; Canetto SS; Heisel M; Draper B; Lindner R; Richard-Devantoy S; Cheung G; Scocco P; Gusmão R; De Leo D; Inoue K; De Techterman V; Fiske A; Hong JP; Landry M; Lepage AA; Marcoux I; Na PJ; Neufeld E; Ummel D; Winslov JH; Wong C; Wu J; Wyart M, 2021, 'A systematic review of older adults’ request for or attitude toward euthanasia or assisted-suicide', Aging and Mental Health, 25, pp. 420 - 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2019.1697201

Mitchell R; Fajardo Pulido D; Ryder T; Norton G; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J; Rapport F; Lystad R; Harris I; Harvey L; Sherrington C; Cameron ID; Braithwaite J, 2021, 'Access to rehabilitation services for older adults living with dementia or in a residential aged care facility following a hip fracture: healthcare professionals’ views', Disability and Rehabilitation, 43, pp. 834 - 845, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2019.1643418

Lee W; Pulbrook M; Sheehan C; Kochovska S; Chang S; Hosie A; Lobb E; Parker D; Draper B; Agar MR; Currow DC, 2021, 'Clinically Significant Depressive Symptoms Are Prevalent in People With Extremely Short Prognoses—A Systematic Review', Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 61, pp. 143 - 166.e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.07.011

Wand APF; Draper B; Brodaty H; Hunt GE; Peisah C, 2021, 'Evaluation of an Educational Intervention for Clinicians on Self-Harm in Older Adults', Archives of Suicide Research, 25, pp. 156 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2019.1706678

Samaras K; Crawford JD; Draper B; Trollor JN; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2021, 'Metformin use is associated with slowed cognitive decline and reduced incident dementia in older adults with type 2 diabetes: The sydney memory and ageing study. diabetes care 2020;43:2691–2701', Diabetes Care, 44, pp. e74, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dci20-0077

Andriessen K; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Draper B; Dudley M; Mitchell PB, 2021, 'New adolescent grief scales open new research possibilities: A commentary', Death Studies, 45, pp. 838 - 839, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2019.1691362

Mitchell R; Draper B; Close J; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Do V; Driscoll T; Braithwaite J, 2020, 'Trajectories of Hospital Readmission After A Fall Injury for Older Adults Living in Aged Care or The Community', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i5.1476

Grainger SA; Crawford JD; Kochan NA; Mather KA; Chander RJ; Draper B; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS; Henry JD, 2020, 'An investigation into early-life stress and cognitive function in older age', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 1325 - 1329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610219001583

Samaras K; Makkar S; Crawford JD; Kochan NA; Wen W; Draper B; Trollor JN; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2020, 'Metformin use is associated with slowed cognitive decline and reduced incident dementia in older adults with type 2 diabetes: The Sydney memory and ageing study', Diabetes Care, 43, pp. 2691 - 2701, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc20-0892

Wand APF; Zhong BL; Chiu HFK; Draper B; De Leo D, 2020, 'COVID-19: The implications for suicide in older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 1225 - 1230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610220000770

Altendorf A; Draper B; Wijeratne C; Schreiber J; Kanareck D, 2020, 'Neglect of older people: Touching on forensic and pathophysiological aspects', Gerontologist, 60, pp. E449 - E465, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnz084

Wand APF; Pourmand D; Draper B, 2020, 'Using interpreters with culturally and linguistically diverse older adults: What do we need to know?', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39, pp. 175 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12751

Campbell G; Darke S; Degenhardt L; Townsend H; Carter G; Draper B; Farrell M; Duflou J; Lappin J, 2020, 'Prevalence and Characteristics Associated with Chronic Noncancer Pain in Suicide Decedents: A National Study', Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 50, pp. 778 - 791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12627

Numbers K; Crawford JD; Kochan NA; Draper B; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2020, 'Participant and informant memory-specific cognitive complaints predict future decline and incident dementia: Findings from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', PLOS ONE, 15, pp. e0232961 - e0232961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232961

Shand F; Torok M; Cockayne N; Batterham PJ; Calear AL; MacKinnon A; Martin D; Zbukvic I; Mok K; Chen N; McGillivray L; Phillips M; Cutler H; Draper B; Sara G; Christensen H, 2020, 'Protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial of the LifeSpan suicide prevention trial in four communities in New South Wales, Australia', Trials, 21, pp. 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04262-w

Draper B, 2020, 'Psychological impact of lifetime trauma in older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 431 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610220000010

Mitchell R; Draper B; Brodaty H; Close J; Ting HP; Lystad R; Harris I; Harvey L; Sherrington C; Cameron ID; Braithwaite J, 2020, 'An 11-year review of hip fracture hospitalisations, health outcomes, and predictors of access to in-hospital rehabilitation for adults ≥ 65 years living with and without dementia: a population-based cohort study', Osteoporosis International, 31, pp. 465 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-05260-8

Harrison F; Cations M; Jessop T; Aerts L; Chenoweth L; Shell A; Sachdev P; Hilmer S; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2020, 'Prolonged use of antipsychotic medications in long-term aged care in Australia: a snapshot from the HALT project', International Psychogeriatrics, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1041610219002011

Cations M; Withall A; Low LF; Radford K; Trollor J; Brodaty H; Sachdev P; Gonski P; Broe GA; Cumming RG; Draper B, 2020, 'Clustering and Additive Effects of Nongenetic Risk Factors in Non-Autosomal-Dominant Degenerative and Vascular Young Onset Dementia', Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 34, pp. 128 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WAD.0000000000000358

Derrig H; Lavrencic LM; Broe GA; Draper B; Cumming RG; Garvey G; Hill TY; Daylight G; Chalkley S; Mack H; Lasschuit D; Delbaere K; Radford K, 2020, 'Mild cognitive impairment in Aboriginal Australians', Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions, 6, pp. e12054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12054

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Toson B; Draper B; Brodaty H; Close J, 2020, 'The association of select medical conditions with road transport and other hospitalised injury among older adults', Journal of Road Safety, 31, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.33492/JRS-D-19-00131

Wand APF; Pourmand D; Draper B, 2020, 'Working with interpreters in the psychiatric assessment of older adults from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds', International Psychogeriatrics, 32, pp. 11 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610219000280

Croot K; Allison KC; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Crawford JD; Lam BCP; Lee T; Henry JD; Draper B; Close J; Ong MY; Rossie M; Kochan NA, 2020, 'Development of the Computer and Technology Attitude Questionnaire (CaTAQ) to inform performance on computerised cognitive testing in older adults in the CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.045676

Giebel C; Cations M; Draper B; Komuravelli A, 2020, 'Ethnic disparities in the uptake of anti‐dementia medication in young and late onset dementia', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.036176

Rossie M; Croot K; Allison KC; Brodaty H; Crawford JD; Lee T; Henry JD; Draper B; Close J; Ong MY; Lam BCP; Sachdev PS; Kochan NA, 2020, 'Predictors of acceptability and emotional response to computerized neuropsychological assessments in older adults: The CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.044730

Lam BCP; Crawford JD; Lipnicki DM; Numbers KT; Kochan NA; Draper B; Trollor JN; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS, 2020, 'The latent construct of dementia phenotype: Validation and longitudinal examination in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.040876

Mitchell R; Draper B; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Close J, 2019, '56 Examining Fall-Related HIP Fractures in Long-Term Residential Aged Care and the Community: Trends, Health Outcomes and Treatment Costs', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv13 - iv17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.56

O'Brien MDC; Wand APF; Draper B, 2019, 'The use of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain in older Australians', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 38, pp. 224 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12645

Wand APF; Draper B; Brodaty H; Peisah C, 2019, 'Self-harm in the very old one year later: Has anything changed?', International Psychogeriatrics, 31, pp. 1559 - 1568, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610219000632

Mitchell R; Draper B; Close J; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Do V; Driscoll TR; Braithwaite J, 2019, 'Future hospital service utilisation in older adults living in long-term residential aged care or the community hospitalised with a fall-related injury', Osteoporosis International, 30, pp. 1995 - 2008, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-05096-2

Kwan E; Draper B; Harvey SB; Endre ZH; Brown MA, 2019, 'Prevalence, detection and associations of depression in Australian dialysis patients', Australasian Psychiatry, 27, pp. 444 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856219859281

Wuthrich VM; Rapee RM; Draper B; Brodaty H; Low LF; Naismith SL, 2019, 'Reducing risk factors for cognitive decline through psychological interventions: A pilot randomized controlled trial', International Psychogeriatrics, 31, pp. 1015 - 1025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610218001485

Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Carer insights into self-harm in the very old: A qualitative study', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 34, pp. 594 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.5057

Moyle W; Jones C; Murfield J; Thalib L; Beattie E; Shum D; Draper B, 2019, 'Using a therapeutic companion robot for dementia symptoms in long-term care: reflections from a cluster-RCT', Aging and Mental Health, 23, pp. 329 - 336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1421617

Cations M; Withall A; Draper B, 2019, 'Modifiable risk factors for young onset dementia', Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 32, pp. 138 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000475

Mitchell R; Draper B; Harvey L; Wadolowski M; Brodaty H; Close J, 2019, 'Comparison of hospitalised trends, treatment cost and health outcomes of fall-related hip fracture for people aged ≥ 65 years living in residential aged care and the community', Osteoporosis International, 30, pp. 311 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-018-4800-6

Wand APF; Peisah C; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2019, 'Corrigendum to ‘Why Do the Very Old Self-Harm? A Qualitative Study’ (The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (2018) 26(8) (862–871), (S1064748118302628) (10.1016/j.jagp.2018.03.005))', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 27, pp. 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2018.11.005

Andriessen K; Lobb E; Mowll J; Dudley M; Draper B; Mitchell PB, 2019, 'Help-seeking experiences of bereaved adolescents: A qualitative study', Death Studies, 43, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2018.1426657

Moyle W; Murfield J; Jones C; Beattie E; Draper B; Ownsworth T, 2019, 'Can lifelike baby dolls reduce symptoms of anxiety, agitation, or aggression for people with dementia in long-term care? Findings from a pilot randomised controlled trial', Aging and Mental Health, 23, pp. 1442 - 1450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2018.1498447

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