By Professor Jacqueline Close

Journal articles

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

Harvey LA; Toson B; Brodaty H; Draper B; Kochan N; Sachdev P; Mitchell R; Close JCT, 2019, 'Injury-related hospitalisation in community-dwelling older people across the cognitive spectrum: a population based study', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 83, pp. 155 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2019.03.028

Viaje S; Crombez G; Lord SR; Close JCT; Sachdev P; Brodaty H; Delbaere K, 2019, 'The role of concern about falling on stepping performance during complex activities', BMC Geriatrics, 19, pp. 333 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1356-z

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

Hopewell S; Adedire O; Copsey BJ; Boniface GJ; Sherrington C; Clemson L; Close JCT; Lamb SE, 2018, 'Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012221.pub2

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Stanford R; Close J, 2018, 'Health outcomes and costs of acute traumatic spinal injury in New South Wales, Australia', Spine Journal, 18, pp. 1172 - 1179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2017.11.013

Lord SR; Close JCT, 2018, 'New horizons in falls prevention', Age and Ageing, 47, pp. 492 - 498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy059

Menant JC; Migliaccio AA; Sturnieks DL; Hicks C; Lo J; Ratanapongleka M; Turner J; Delbaere K; Titov N; Meinrath D; McVeigh C; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2018, 'Reducing the burden of dizziness in middle-aged and older people: A multifactorial, tailored, single-blind randomized controlled trial', PLoS Medicine, 15, pp. e1002620, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002620

Mikolaizak AS; Lord SR; Tiedemann A; Simpson P; Caplan G; Bendall JC; Howard K; Close J, 2018, 'Adherence to a multifactorial fall prevention program following paramedic care: Predictors and impact on falls and health service use. Results from an RCT a priori subgroup analysis', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 37, pp. 54 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12465

Sherrington C; Michaleff ZA; Fairhall N; Paul SS; Tiedemann A; Whitney J; Cumming RG; Herbert RD; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2017, 'Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51, pp. 1749 - 1757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2016-096547

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

Paul SS; Harvey L; Carroll T; Li Q; Boufous S; Priddis A; Tiedemann A; Clemson L; Lord SR; Muecke S; Close JCT; Lo S; Sherrington C, 2017, 'Trends in fall-related ambulance use and hospitalisation among older adults in NSW, 2006–2013: A retrospective population-based study', Public Health Research and Practice, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp27341701

Johansen A; Golding D; Brent L; Close J; Gjertsen JE; Holt G; Hommel A; Pedersen AB; Röck ND; Thorngren KG, 2017, 'Using national hip fracture registries and audit databases to develop an international perspective', Injury, 48, pp. 2174 - 2179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2017.08.001

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2017, 'One-year mortality after hip fracture in older individuals: the effects of delirium and dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 72, pp. 135 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.06.006

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Draper B; Brodaty H; Close J, 2017, 'Risk factors associated with residential aged care, respite and transitional aged care admission for older people following an injury-related hospitalisation', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 72, pp. 59 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.05.012

Jessop T; Harrison F; Cations M; Draper B; Chenoweth L; Hilmer S; Westbury J; Low LF; Heffernan M; Sachdev P; Close J; Blennerhassett J; Marinkovich M; Shell A; Brodaty H, 2017, 'Halting Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term care (HALT): A single-arm longitudinal study aiming to reduce inappropriate antipsychotic use in long-term care residents with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 1391 - 1403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000084

Mitchell R; Draper B; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Close J, 2017, 'The survival and characteristics of older people with and without dementia who are hospitalised following intentional self-harm', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32, pp. 892 - 900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.4542

Menant JC; Weber F; Lo J; Sturnieks DL; Close JC; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Lord SR, 2017, 'Strength measures are better than muscle mass measures in predicting health-related outcomes in older people: time to abandon the term sarcopenia?', Osteoporosis International, 28, pp. 59 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3691-7

Lukaszyk C; Harvey LA; Sherrington C; Close JCT; Coombes J; Mitchell RJ; Moore R; Ivers R, 2017, 'Fall-related hospitalisations of older aboriginal and torres strait islander people and other Australians', Medical Journal of Australia, 207, pp. 31 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.01173

Sherrington C; Michaleff Z; Fairhall N; Tiedemann A; Whitney J; Cumming R; Close J; Lord S, 2017, 'EXERCISE TO PREVENT FALLS IN OLDER ADULTS: AN UPDATED SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', Innovation in Aging, 1, pp. 268 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.982

Harvey LA; Mitchell R; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close JCT, 2017, 'Comparison of fall-related traumatic brain injury in residential aged care and community-dwelling older people: A population-based study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 36, pp. 144 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12422

Henderson EJ; Smith N; Gaunt DM; Lawrence AD; Brodie MA; Close JCT; Lord SR; Ben-Shlomo Y; Whone AL, 2017, '158Does The Anticholinergic Burden Of Drugs Predict Outcomes In People With Parkinson's Disease With A History Of A Fall?', Age and Ageing, 46, pp. i44 - i44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx062.158

Simpson P; Thomas R; Bendall J; Lord B; Lord S; Close J, 2017, '‘Popping nana back into bed’ - a qualitative exploration of paramedic decision making when caring for older people who have fallen', BMC Health Services Research, 17, pp. 299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2243-y

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Draper B; Brodaty H; Close J, 2017, 'Characteristics associated with residential aged care, respite and transitional aged care placement for older people following an injury-related hospitalisation in Australia', International Journal of Population Data Science, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v1i1.146

Harvey L; Mitchell R; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2017, 'The impact of dementia and other comorbidities on increased risk of subsequent hip fracture following hip fracture in Australia: a competing risk approach', International Journal of Population Data Science, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v1i1.160

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

Mitchell R; Draper B; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Close J, 2017, 'The association of physical illness and self-harm resulting in hospitalisation among older people in a population-based study', Aging and Mental Health, 21, pp. 279 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2015.1099610

Paul SS; Harvey L; Canning CG; Boufous S; Lord SR; Close JCT; Sherrington C, 2017, 'Fall-related hospitalization in people with Parkinson's disease', European Journal of Neurology, 24, pp. 523 - 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ene.13238

Menant JC; Migliaccio AA; Hicks C; Lo J; Meinrath D; Ratanapongleka M; Turner J; Sturnieks DL; Delbaere K; Titov N; McVeigh C; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2017, 'Tailored multifactorial intervention to improve dizziness symptoms and quality of life, balance and gait in dizziness sufferers aged over 50 years: protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMC Geriatrics, 17, pp. 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0450-3

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

Mikolaizak AS; Lord SR; Tiedemann A; Simpson P; Caplan GA; Bendall J; Howard K; Webster L; Payne N; Hamilton S; Lo J; Ramsay E; O'Rourke S; Roylance L; Close JC, 2017, 'A multidisciplinary intervention to prevent subsequent falls and health service use following fall-related paramedic care: A randomised controlled trial', Age and Ageing, 46, pp. 200 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afw190

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2016, 'Hip fracture and the influence of dementia on health outcomes and access to hospital-based rehabilitation for older individuals', Disability and Rehabilitation, 38, pp. 2286 - 2295, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2015.1123306

Harvey L; Mitchell R; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2016, 'Differing trends in fall-related fracture and non-fracture injuries in older people with and without dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 67, pp. 61 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2016.06.014

Toson B; Harvey LA; Close JCT, 2016, 'New ICD-10 version of the Multipurpose Australian Comorbidity Scoring System outperformed Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidities in an older population', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 79, pp. 62 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.04.004

Harvey L; Mitchell R; Draper B; Brodaty H; Close J, 2016, 'DIFFERENTIAL TRENDS IN FALL-RELATED FRACTURE AND NON-FRACTURE HOSPITALISATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA', INJURY PREVENTION, 22, pp. A36 - A36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042156.95

Mitchell R; Harvey L; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2016, 'HIP FRACTURE AND THE INFLUENCE OF DEMENTIA ON HEALTH OUTCOMES AND ACCESS TO REHABILIATION FOR OLDER PEOPLE', INJURY PREVENTION, 22, pp. A36 - A36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042156.96

Duque G; Lord SR; Mak J; Ganda K; Close JJT; Ebeling P; Papaioannou A; Inderjeeth CA, 2016, 'Treatment of Osteoporosis in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities: Update on Consensus Recommendations for Fracture Prevention', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 17, pp. 852 - 859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2016.05.011

Sukumar DW; Harvey LA; Mitchell RJ; Close JCT, 2016, 'The impact of geographical location on trends in hospitalisation rates and outcomes for fall-related injuries in older people', Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 40, pp. 342 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12524

Loefler A; Close J, 2016, 'Rising costs of hip fractures', Medical Journal of Australia, 205, pp. 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/MJA16.00517

Hopewell S; Adedire O; Copsey BJ; Sherrington C; Clemson LM; Close JCT; Lamb SE, 2016, 'Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012221

Harvey L; Howard K; Mitchell R; Mikolaizak S; Close JCT, 2016, 'The impact of length of stay on the cost of hip fracture care in NSW', AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, 35, pp. 65 - 65, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377202500123&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Menant JC; Wong AKW; Trollor JN; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2016, 'Depressive Symptoms and Orthostatic Hypotension Are Risk Factors for Unexplained Falls in Community-Living Older People', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 64, pp. 1073 - 1078, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.14104

Harvey L; Mitchell R; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2016, 'Dementia: A risk factor for burns in the elderly', Burns, 42, pp. 282 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2015.10.023

Soon J; Buchbinder R; Close J; Hill C; Allan S; Turnour C, 2016, 'Identifying low-value care: the Royal Australasian College of Physicians’ EVOLVE initiative', Medical Journal of Australia, 204, pp. 180 - 181.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/MJA15.01398

Henderson EJ; Lord SR; Brodie MA; Gaunt DM; Lawrence AD; Close JCT; Whone AL; Ben-Shlomo Y, 2016, 'Rivastigmine for gait stability in patients with Parkinson's disease (ReSPonD): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial', The Lancet. Neurology, 15, pp. 249 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00389-0

Sherrington C; Fairhall N; Kirkham C; Clemson L; Howard K; Vogler C; Close JC; Moseley AM; Cameron ID; Mak J; Sonnabend D; Lord SR, 2016, 'Exercise and fall prevention self-management to reduce mobility-related disability and falls after fall-related lower limb fracture in older people: Protocol for the RESTORE (Recovery Exercises and STepping on after fracturE) randomised controlled trial', BMC Geriatrics, 16, pp. 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0206-5

Farag I; Sherrington C; Hayes A; Canning CG; Lord SR; Close JCT; Fung VSC; Howard K, 2016, 'Economic evaluation of a falls prevention exercise program among people With Parkinson's disease', Movement Disorders, 31, pp. 53 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.26420

Farag I; Howard K; O'Rourke S; Ferreira ML; Lord SR; Close JCT; Vogler C; Dean CM; Cumming RG; Sherrington C, 2016, 'Health and social support services in older adults recently discharged from hospital: Service utilisation and costs and exploration of the impact of a home-exercise intervention', BMC Geriatrics, 16, pp. 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0254-x

Harvey L; Mitchell R; Brodaty H; Draper B; Close J, 2016, 'The influence of dementia on injury-related hospitalisations and outcomes in older adults', Injury, 47, pp. 226 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2015.09.021

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