By Professor Kim Delbaere

Journal articles

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

Delbaere K; Hadjistavropoulos T, 2018, 'Commentary on: "Mobility Function and Recovery After Stroke: Preliminary Insights From Sympathetic Nervous System Activity"', Journal of neurologic physical therapy : JNPT, 42, pp. 233 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/npt.0000000000000241

Valenzuela T; Razee H; Schoene D; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2018, 'An interactive home-based cognitive-motor step training program to reduce fall risk in older adults: Qualitative descriptive study of older adults' experiences and requirements', JMIR Aging, 1, pp. e11975, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/11975

Franco MR; Pinto RZ; Delbaere K; Eto BY; Faria MS; Aoyagi GA; Steffens D; Pastre CM, 2018, 'Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties testing of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES)', Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 22, pp. 291 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2018.01.003

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

Chan PPW; Chan APS; Lau E; Delbaere K; Chan YH; Jin XK; Poon CK; Lai CF; Ng MF; Wong WM; Lam AYK, 2018, 'Translation and validation study of the Chinese version of the Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale-Short Version (Icon-FES)', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 77, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2018.03.008

Lukaszyk C; Radford K; Delbaere K; Ivers R; Rogers K; Sherrington C; Tiedemann A; Coombes J; Daylight G; Draper B; Broe T, 2018, 'Risk factors for falls among older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in urban and regional communities', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 37, pp. 113 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12481

Minogue C; Delbaere K; Radford K; Broe T; Forder WS; Lah S, 2018, 'Development and initial validation of the Retrospective Indigenous Childhood Enrichment scale (RICE)', International Psychogeriatrics, 30, pp. 519 - 526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S104161021700179X

Ghanavati T; Smitt MS; Lord SR; Sachdev PS; Wen W; Kochan NA; Brodaty H; Delbaere K, 2018, 'Deep white matter hyperintensities, microstructural integrity and dual task walking in older people', Brain Imaging and Behavior, 12, pp. 1488 - 1496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11682-017-9787-7

Valenzuela T; Okubo Y; Woodbury A; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2018, 'Adherence to Technology-Based Exercise Programs in Older Adults: A Systematic Review', Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 41, pp. 49 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000095

Lord SR; Delbaere K; Sturnieks DL, 2018, 'Aging', BALANCE, GAIT, AND FALLS, 159, pp. 157 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-63916-5.00010-0

Radford K; Delbaere K; Draper B; Daylight G; Allan W; Donovan T; Cumming R; Hill TY; Lasschuit D; Garvey G; Broe GA; Team KGOWS, 2018, 'P3‐564: RESILIENCE, COGNITIVE DECLINE AND DEMENTIA IN OLDER ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS: A LONGITUDINAL, POPULATION‐BASED STUDY', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14, pp. p1340 - p1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.06.1930

Brodie MA; Coppens MJ; Ejupi A; Gschwind YJ; Annegarn J; Schoene D; Wieching R; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2017, 'Comparison between clinical gait and daily-life gait assessments of fall risk in older people', Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 17, pp. 2274 - 2282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ggi.12979

Wang K; Delbaere K; Brodie MAD; Lovell NH; Kark L; Lord SR; Redmond SJ, 2017, 'Differences between Gait on Stairs and Flat Surfaces in Relation to Fall Risk and Future Falls', IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 21, pp. 1479 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2017.2677901

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

Vaziri DD; Aal K; Gschwind YJ; Delbaere K; Weibert A; Annegarn J; de Rosario H; Wieching R; Randall D; Wulf V, 2017, 'Analysis of effects and usage indicators for a ICT-based fall prevention system in community dwelling older adults', International Journal of Human Computer Studies, 106, pp. 10 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2017.05.004

Radford K; Delbaere K; Draper B; Mack HA; Daylight G; Cumming R; Chalkley S; Minogue C; Broe GA, 2017, 'Childhood Stress and Adversity is Associated with Late-Life Dementia in Aboriginal Australians', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 25, pp. 1097 - 1106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2017.05.008

Wollesen B; Schulz S; Seydell L; Delbaere K, 2017, 'Does dual task training improve walking performance of older adults with concern of falling?', BMC Geriatrics, 17, pp. 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0610-5

Schoene D; Delbaere K; Lord SR, 2017, 'Impaired Response Selection During Stepping Predicts Falls in Older People—A Cohort Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18, pp. 719 - 725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.03.010

Davis J; Best J; Khan K; Dian L; Lord S; Delbaere K; Hsu C; Liu-Ambrose T, 2017, 'SLOW PROCESSING SPEED PREDICTS FALLS IN OLDER ADULTS WITH A FALLS HISTORY: 1-YEAR PROSPECTIVE COHORT', Innovation in Aging, 1, pp. 238 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.882

Ejupi A; Brodie M; Lord SR; Annegarn J; Redmond SJ; Delbaere K, 2017, 'Wavelet-Based Sit-To-Stand Detection and Assessment of Fall Risk in Older People Using a Wearable Pendant Device', IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 64, pp. 1602 - 1607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2016.2614230

Bunce D; Haynes BI; Lord SR; Gschwind YJ; Kochan NA; Reppermund S; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS; Delbaere K, 2017, 'Intraindividual Stepping Reaction Time Variability Predicts Falls in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment', J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 72, pp. 832 - 837, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glw164

Davis JC; Best JR; Khan KM; Dian L; Lord S; Delbaere K; Hsu CL; Cheung W; Chan W; Liu-Ambrose T, 2017, 'Slow Processing Speed Predicts Falls in Older Adults With a Falls History: 1-Year Prospective Cohort Study', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 65, pp. 916 - 923, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.14830

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

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

Brodie MA; Okubo Y; Annegarn J; Wieching R; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2017, 'Disentangling the health benefits of walking from increased exposure to falls in older people using remote gait monitoring and multi-dimensional analysis', Physiological Measurement, 38, pp. 45 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6579/38/1/45

Garcia JA; Schoene D; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Valenzuela T; Navarro KF, 2016, 'A Bespoke Kinect Stepping Exergame for Improving Physical and Cognitive Function in Older People: A Pilot Study', Games for Health Journal, 5, pp. 382 - 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/g4h.2016.0070

Delbaere K; Gschwind YJ; Sherrington C; Barraclough E; Garrués-Irisarri MA; Lord SR, 2016, 'Validity and reliability of a simple 'low-tech' test for measuring choice stepping reaction time in older people', Clinical Rehabilitation, 30, pp. 1128 - 1135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269215515613422

Sturnieks DL; Delbaere K; Brodie MA; Lord SR, 2016, 'The influence of age, anxiety and concern about falling on postural sway when standing at an elevated level', Human Movement Science, 49, pp. 206 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2016.06.014

Lord SR; Delbaere K; Gandevia SC, 2016, 'Use of a physiological profile to document motor impairment in ageing and in clinical groups', Journal of Physiology, 594, pp. 4513 - 4523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/JP271108

Ejupi A; Gschwind YJ; Valenzuela T; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2016, 'A Kinect and Inertial Sensor-Based System for the Self-Assessment of Fall Risk: A Home-Based Study in Older People', Human-Computer Interaction, 31, pp. 261 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07370024.2015.1085309

Vaziri DD; Aal K; Ogonowski C; Von Rekowski T; Kroll M; Marston HR; Poveda R; Gschwind YJ; Delbaere K; Wieching R; Wulf V, 2016, 'Exploring user experience and technology acceptance for a fall prevention system: results from a randomized clinical trial and a living lab', European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 13, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-016-0165-z

Dorresteijn TAC; Zijlstra GAR; Ambergen AW; Delbaere K; Vlaeyen JWS; Kempen GIJM, 2016, 'Erratum: Effectiveness of a home-based cognitive behavioral program to manage concerns about falls in community-dwelling, frail older people: Results of a randomized controlled trial (BMC Geriatrics (2016) 16 (2) DOI: 10.1186/s12877-015-0177-y)', BMC Geriatrics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0278-2

Kumar A; Delbaere K; Zijlstra GAR; Carpenter H; Iliffe S; Masud T; Skelton D; Morris R; Kendrick D, 2016, 'Exercise for reducing fear of falling in older people living in the community: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis', AGE AND AGEING, 45, pp. 345 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afw036

Brodie MAD; Coppens MJM; Lord SR; Lovell NH; Gschwind YJ; Redmond SJ; Del Rosario MB; Wang K; Sturnieks DL; Persiani M; Delbaere K, 2016, 'Wearable pendant device monitoring using new wavelet-based methods shows daily life and laboratory gaits are different', Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, 54, pp. 663 - 674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-015-1357-9

Ejupi A; Gschwind YJ; Brodie M; Zagler WL; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2016, 'Kinect-based choice reaching and stepping reaction time tests for clinical and in-home assessment of fall risk in older people: a prospective study', European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 13, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-016-0162-2

Dorresteijn TAC; Zijlstra GAR; Ambergen AW; Delbaere K; Vlaeyen JWS; Kempen GIJM, 2016, 'Effectiveness of a home-based cognitive behavioral program to manage concerns about falls in community-dwelling, frail older people: Results of a randomized controlled trial', BMC Geriatrics, 16, pp. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0177-y

Broe GAT; Radford K; Delbaere K; Daylight G, 2016, 'S2‐02‐02: Indigenous Australians: Lifespan, Health, Ageing and Dementia', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.377

Brodie MAD; Menz HB; Smith ST; Delbaere K; Lord SR, 2015, 'Good lateral harmonic stability combined with adequate gait speed is required for low fall risk in older people', Gerontology, 61, pp. 69 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000362836

Schoene D; Valenzuela T; Toson B; Delbaere K; Severino C; Garcia J; Davies TA; Russell F; Smith ST; Lord SR; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2015, 'Interactive cognitive-motor step training improves cognitive risk factors of falling in older adults - A randomized controlled trial', PLoS ONE, 10, pp. e0145161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145161

Ejupi A; Brodie M; Gschwind YJ; Lord SR; Zagler WL; Delbaere K, 2015, 'Kinect-Based Five-Times-Sit-to-Stand Test for Clinical and In-Home Assessment of Fall Risk in Older People', Gerontology, 62, pp. 118 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000381804

Brodie MA; Lord SR; Coppens MJ; Annegarn J; Delbaere K, 2015, 'Eight-week remote monitoring using a freely worn device reveals unstable gait patterns in older fallers', IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 62, pp. 2588 - 2594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2433935

Brodie MA; Wang K; Delbaere K; Persiani M; Lovell NH; Redmond SJ; Del Rosario MB; Lord SR; Wang K, 2015, 'New methods to monitor stair ascents using a wearable pendant device reveal how behavior, fear, and frailty influence falls in octogenarians', IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 62, pp. 2595 - 2601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2015.2464689

Waggel SE; Lipnicki DM; Delbaere K; Kochan NA; Draper B; Andrews G; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H, 2015, 'Neuroticism scores increase with late-life cognitive decline', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 30, pp. 985 - 993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.4251

Van Vliet R; Hoang P; Lord S; Gandevia S; Delbaere K, 2015, 'Multiple sclerosis severity and concern about falling: Physical, cognitive and psychological mediating factors', NeuroRehabilitation, 37, pp. 139 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/NRE-151246

Radford K; Mack HA; Draper B; Chalkley S; Delbaere K; Daylight G; Cumming RG; Bennett H; Broe GA, 2015, 'Comparison of Three Cognitive Screening Tools in Older Urban and Regional Aboriginal Australians', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 40, pp. 22 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000377673

Tuerk C; Zhang H; Sachdev P; Lord SR; Brodaty H; Wen W; Delbaere K, 2015, 'Regional Gray Matter Volumes Are Related to Concern about Falling in Older People: A Voxel-Based Morphometric Study', Journals of Gerontology Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 71, pp. 138 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glu242

White UE; Black AA; Wood JM; Delbaere K, 2015, 'Fear of falling in vision impairment', Optometry and Vision Science, 92, pp. 730 - 735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000596

Radford K; MacK HA; Draper B; Chalkley S; Daylight G; Cumming R; Bennett H; Delbaere K; Broe GA, 2015, 'Prevalence of dementia in urban and regional Aboriginal Australians', Alzheimer's and Dementia, 11, pp. 271 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.03.007

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