By Professor Kim Delbaere

Book Chapters

Callisaya M; Jayakody O; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Brain Function and Falls', in Falls in Older People, Cambridge University Press, pp. 130 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108594455.008

Zijlstra GAR; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Cognitive Behavioural Interventions for Addressing Fear of Falling and Fall Risk', in Falls in Older People, Cambridge University Press, pp. 311 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108594455.020

Hadjistavropoulos T; Delbaere K, 2021, 'The Psychology of Fall Risk: Fear, Anxiety, Depression, and Balance Confidence', in Falls in Older People, Cambridge University Press, pp. 160 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108594455.010

Delbaere K; Sherrington C; Lord SR, 2020, 'Fall prevention interventions', in Marcus and Feldman’s Osteoporosis, pp. 1627 - 1647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-813073-5.00068-X

Lord S; Delbaere K; Sturnieks D, 2019, 'aging', in Day BL; Lord SR (ed.), Balance, Gait and Falls Vol 159, Elsevier, pp. 157 - 171, https://www-sciencedirect-com.wwwproxy1.library.unsw.edu.au/handbook/handbook-of-clinical-neurology/vol/159/suppl/C

Cambier D; Delbaere K, 2014, 'Rol van fysieke activiteit bij ouder worden: CoMBAT, een wapen in de strijd tegen vallen (Ageing and physical activityL CoMBAT, a strategy to prevent falls)', in NIjs J; Calders P; Geraets JJXR; Veenhof C; van Wegen EEH; van Wilgen CP (ed.), Jaarboek Fysiotherapie Kinesitherapie 2014, Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, pp. 127 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-368-0287-1_15

Cambier D; Delbaere K, 2014, 'Rol van fysieke activiteit bij ouder worden: CoMBAT, een wapen in de strijd tegen vallen', in Nijs J; Calders P; Geraets JJXR; Veenhof C; van Wegen EEH; van Wilgen CP (ed.), Jaarboek Fysiotherapie Kinesitherapie 2014, Springer Media BV, The Netherlands, pp. 127 - 145

Lord SR; delbaere ; sherrington , 2013, 'Fall prevention', in Marcus R; Feldman D; Dempster DW; Luckey M; Cauley JA (ed.), Osteoporosis, Academic Press, pp. 1649 - 1666

Delbaere K; Sherrington C; Lord SR, 2013, 'Falls Prevention Interventions', in Osteoporosis: Fourth Edition, pp. 1649 - 1666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-415853-5.00070-4

Delbaere K; Sherrington C; Lord SR, 2013, 'Chapter 70 Falls Prevention Interventions', in Osteoporosis, Elsevier, pp. 1649 - 1666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-415853-5.00070-4

Journal articles

Lim ML; Zammit C; Lewis E; Ee N; Maiden G; Goldwater M; Kimonis E; Kenning G; Rockwood K; Fitzgerald A; Radford K; Dodge H; Ward SA; Delbaere K; Peters R, 2024, 'A 10-week intergenerational program bringing together community-living older adults and preschool children (INTERACTION): a pilot feasibility non-randomised clinical trial', Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01446-y

Costa N; Ambrens M; Delbaere K; Wilson L; Li A; Sherrington C, 2024, 'A systems approach to assist policy action to prevent falls among community-dwelling older people in Australia', Public health research & practice, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp3412405

Dinesh V; Pierce R; Hespe L; Thakkar S; Wong M; El Sabbagh L; Honeysett L; Brown P; Delbaere K; Havryk A; Malouf M; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'The Relationship Between Rehabilitation and Frailty in Advanced Heart or Lung Disease', Transplantation Direct, 10, pp. E1606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001606

Lim ML; Perram A; Radford K; Close J; Draper B; Lord SR; Anstey KJ; O'Dea B; Ambrens M; Hill TY; Brown A; Miles L; Ngo M; Letton M; Van Schooten KS; Delbaere K, 2024, 'Protocol of a 12-week eHealth programme designed to reduce concerns about falling in community-living older people: Own Your Balance randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 14, pp. e078486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078486

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, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13283

Sturnieks DL; Hicks C; Smith N; Ratanapongleka M; Menant J; Turner J; Lo J; Chaplin C; Garcia J; Valenzuela MJ; Delbaere K; Herbert RD; Sherrington C; Toson B; Lord SR, 2024, 'Exergame and cognitive training for preventing falls in community-dwelling older people: a randomized controlled trial', Nature Medicine, 30, pp. 98 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02739-0

Ambrens M; Macniven R; Perram A; Andrews S; Hawley-Hague H; Razee H; Todd C; Valenzuela T; Delbaere K, 2024, 'How Perceptions of Aging Influence Physical Activity and Exercise in Older Age: Exploring the Behavior of People Aged 70+ Years Engaged in Fall Prevention Activities', Journal of Applied Gerontology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/07334648241238315

Chan LLY; Delbaere K; Numbers K; Lam B; Menant J; Sturnieks DL; Trollor JN; Brodie MA; Lord SR, 2024, 'Poor mobility and lower limb weakness are associated with three distinct depressive symptom trajectories over 6 years in older people', Australasian Journal on Ageing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13273

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

Amos JG; Zheng L; Eramudugolla R; Parekh D; Huque MH; Delbaere K; Lautenschlager N; Anstey KJ, 2023, 'MyCOACH (COnnected Advice for Cognitive Health): a digitally delivered multidomain intervention for cognitive decline and risk of dementia in adults with mild cognitive impairment or subjective cognitive decline–study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 13, pp. e075015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075015

Steffens D; Denehy L; Solomon M; Koh C; Ansari N; McBride K; Carey S; Bartyn J; Lawrence AS; Sheehan K; Delbaere K, 2023, 'Consumer Perspectives on the Adoption of a Prehabilitation Multimodal Online Program for Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery', Cancers, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15205039

Zask A; Pattinson M; Ashton D; Ahmadi M; Trost S; Irvine S; Stafford L; Delbaere K; Adams J, 2023, 'The effects of active classroom breaks on moderate to vigorous physical activity, behaviour and performance in a Northern NSW primary school: A quasi-experimental study', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 34, pp. 799 - 808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.688

Lim ML; van Schooten KS; Radford KA; Hadjistavropoulos T; Everett B; Zijlstra R; Delbaere K, 2023, 'Theoretical framework of concerns about falling in older people: the role of health literacy', Health Promotion International, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daad122

Lim ML; Tran M; van Schooten KS; Radford KA; O’Dea B; Baldwin P; Delbaere K; O'Dea B, 2023, 'A Self-Guided Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Reduce Fear of Falling in Older People: a Randomised Controlled Trial', International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 30, pp. 455 - 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12529-022-10105-6

Hirase T; Okubo Y; Delbaere K; Menant JC; Lord SR; Sturnieks DL, 2023, 'Risk Factors for Falls and Fall-Related Fractures in Community-Living Older People with Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, pp. 6040, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20116040

Veinovic M; Hill TY; Lavrencic L; Broe GA; Delbaere K; Donovan T; Draper B; Lasschuit D; Mann R; Sullivan K; Timbery A; Radford K, 2023, 'Telephone cognitive screening with older Aboriginal Australians: A preliminary study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42, pp. 311 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13147

Rowland G; Hindman E; Hassmén P; Radford K; Draper B; Cumming R; Daylight G; Garvey G; Delbaere K; Broe T, 2023, 'Depression, childhood trauma, and physical activity in older Indigenous Australians', International Psychogeriatrics, 35, pp. 259 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610221000132

Steffens D; Pocovi NC; Bartyn J; Delbaere K; Hancock MJ; Koh C; Denehy L; van Schooten KS; Solomon M, 2023, 'Feasibility, Reliability, and Safety of Remote Five Times Sit to Stand Test in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer', Cancers, 15, pp. 2434, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15092434

Chantanachai T; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Menant J; Delbaere K; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Humburg P; Taylor ME, 2023, 'Cognitive and physical declines and falls in older people with and without mild cognitive impairment: a 7-year longitudinal study.', International Psychogeriatrics, 36, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1041610223000315

Ambrens M; Stanners M; Valenzuela T; Razee H; Chow J; Van Schooten KS; Close JCT; Clemson L; Zijlstra GAR; Lord SR; Tiedemann A; Alley SJ; Vandelanotte C; Delbaere K; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2023, 'Exploring Older Adults' Experiences of a Home-Based, Technology-Driven Balance Training Exercise Program Designed to Reduce Fall Risk: A Qualitative Research Study Within a Randomized Controlled Trial', Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 46, pp. 139 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000321

Ellmers TJ; Delbaere K; Kal EC, 2023, 'Frailty, falls and poor functional mobility predict new onset of activity restriction due to concerns about falling in older adults: a prospective 12-month cohort study', European Geriatric Medicine, 14, pp. 345 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-023-00749-2

Ellmers TJ; Freiberger E; Hauer K; Hogan DB; McGarrigle L; Lim ML; Todd C; Martin F; Delbaere K, 2023, 'Why should clinical practitioners ask about their patients' concerns about falling?', Age and Ageing, 52, pp. afad057, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad057

Sprague BN; Zhu X; Rosso AL; Verghese J; Delbaere K; Lipnicki DM; Sachdev PS; Ng TP; Gwee X; Yap KB; Kim K-W; Han JW; Oh DJ; Narazaki K; Chen T; Chen S; Brodaty H; Numbers K; Kochan NA; Walker RW; Paddick S-M; Gureje O; Ojagbemi A; Bello T; Rosano C, 2023, 'Correlates of gait speed among older adults from six countries: Findings from the COSMIC collaboration.', The Journals of Gerontology Series A, 78, pp. 2396 - 2406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad090

Al Abiad N; van Schooten KS; Renaudin V; Delbaere K; Robert T, 2023, 'Association of Prospective Falls in Older People With Ubiquitous Step-Based Fall Risk Parameters Calculated From Ambulatory Inertial Signals: Secondary Data Analysis', JMIR Aging, 6, pp. e49587, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/49587

Hindman E; Hassmén P; Orchard A; Radford K; Delbaere K; Garvey G, 2023, 'Clinicians’ views on cognitive assessment with Aboriginal Australians', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 58, pp. 134 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674231183354

Schootemeijer S; Weijer RHA; Hoozemans MJM; Delbaere K; Pijnappels M; van Schooten KS, 2023, 'Responsiveness of Daily Life Gait Quality Characteristics over One Year in Older Adults Who Experienced a Fall or Engaged in Balance Exercise', Sensors, 23, pp. 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s23010101

Lavrencic L; Mack H; Withall A; Delbaere K; Broe GA; Daylight G; Draper B; Lasschuit D; Radford K, 2023, 'Culturally relevant protective factors and relationships with cognitive decline in First Nations Australians', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.077977

Reppermund S; Numbers KT; Lin P; Delbaere K; Wesson J; Clemson L; Ginige JA; Trollor JN; Draper B; Brodaty H, 2023, 'Development of an innovative computerized assessment of instrumental activities of daily living', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.071164

Sprague B; Zhu X; Rosso A; Verghese J; Delbaere K; Lipnicki D; Sachdev P; Rosano C, 2022, 'COGNITIVE CORRELATES OF GAIT SPEED AMONG OLDER ADULTS FROM SIX COUNTRIES: FINDINGS FROM THE COSMIC COLLABORATION', Innovation in Aging, 6, pp. 332 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igac059.1312

Mastrogiovanni C; Rosenbaum S; Delbaere K; Tiedemann A; Teasdale S; McGavin A; Briggs N; McKeon G, 2022, 'A mental health-informed, online health promotion programme targeting physical activity and healthy eating for adults aged 60+ years: study protocol for the MovingTogether randomised controlled trial', Trials, 23, pp. 1052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06978-3

Delbaere K; Elkington J; Lord SR; Batchelor F; Sturnieks DL; Sherrington C, 2022, 'The rising cost of falls – Health researchers are calling for action', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 41, pp. 487 - 489, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13157

Kruisbrink M; Delbaere K; Kempen GIJM; Crutzen R; Ambergen T; Cheung K-L; Kendrick D; Iliffe S; Zijlstra GAR, 2022, 'Correction to: Intervention characteristics associated with a reduction in fear of falling among community-dwelling older people. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of RCTs', The Gerontologist, 62, pp. e629 - e629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac131

Redwood E; Indraratna P; Yu J; Delbaere K; Lovell NH; Ooi SYM; Liu H, 2022, 'Abstract 12373: Process Evaluation of a Vanguard Phase of a Trial for a Smartphone- App Based Model Of Care', Circulation, 146, pp. a12373 - a12373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.146.suppl_1.12373

Andrews SC; Parekh D; Brady B; Delbaere K; Huque MH; Killcross S; Anstey KJ, 2022, 'Associations Between Planned Exercise, Walking, Incidental Physical Activity, and Habit Strength in Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study', Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 30, pp. 813 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/japa.2021-0284

DiGiacomo M; Prichard R; Allida S; Delbaere K; Omari A; Inglis SC, 2022, 'Multifaceted needs of individuals living with peripheral arterial disease: A qualitative study', Chronic Illness, 18, pp. 562 - 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1742395321999450

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

Okubo Y; Duran L; Delbaere K; Sturnieks DL; Richardson JK; Pijnappels M; Lord SR, 2022, 'Rapid Inhibition Accuracy and Leg Strength Are Required for Community-Dwelling Older People to Recover Balance From Induced Trips and Slips: An Experimental Prospective Study', Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 45, pp. 160 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000312

Chan LLY; van Schooten KS; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Brodie M, 2022, 'Short Daily-Life Walking Bouts and Poor Self-Reported Health Predict the Onset of Depression in Community-Dwelling Older People: A 2-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23, pp. 1242 - 1247.e3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.12.042

Ambrens M; Alley S; Oliveira JS; To Q; Delbaere K; Vandelanotte C; Tiedemann A, 2022, 'Effect of eHealth-delivered exercise programmes on balance in people aged 65 years and over living in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e051377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051377

Ambrens M; Van Schooten KS; Lung T; Clemson L; Close JCT; Howard K; Lord SR; Zijlstra GAR; Tiedemann A; Valenzuela T; Vandelanotte C; Chow J; McInerney G; Miles L; Woodbury A; Delbaere K; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2022, 'Economic evaluation of the e-Health StandingTall balance exercise programme for fall prevention in people aged 70 years and over', Age and Ageing, 51, pp. afac130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac130

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