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Journal articles
2011, 'Physiological risk factors for falls in people with and without cognitive impairment - a case control study', AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, 30, pp. 10 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2010.00523b.x
,2011, 'COMMENT ON ARTICLE, "A MULTIFACTORIAL APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING FALL RISK IN OLDER PEOPLE" RESPONSE', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY, 59, pp. 770 - 771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03360.x
,2011, 'Evaluating an in-home multicomponent cognitive behavioural programme to manage concerns about falls and associated activity avoidance in frail community-dwelling older people: Design of a randomised control trial [ NCT01358032 ]', BMC Health Services Research, 11, pp. Art. No. 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-228
,2011, 'Depressive symptoms and qualityof life in people with age-related macular degeneration', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 31, pp. 375 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-1313.2011.00848.x
,2011, 'Development and initial validation of the iconographical falls efficacy scale', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 66A, pp. 674 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glr019
,2011, 'Don't worry, be happy', Insite Aged Care Newspaper, Dec10/Jan11, http://www.agedcareinsite.com.au/pages/section/article.php?s=Clinical&ss=Falls+Prevention&idArticle=19473
,2011, 'Impact of white matter lesions on physical functioning and fall risk in older people: A systematic review', Stroke, 42, pp. 2086 - 2090, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.610360
,2011, 'Implementing falls prevention research into policy and practice: an overview of a new National Health and Medical Research Council Partnership Grant', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 22, pp. 84 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB10058
,2011, 'Reconceptualizing the role of fear of falling and balance confidence in fall risk', Journal of Aging and Health, 23, pp. 3 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0898264310378039
,2010, 'A falls concern scale for people with spinal cord injury (SCI-FCS)', Spinal Cord, 48, pp. 704 - 709
,2010, 'Consequences of lower extremity and trunk muscle fatigue on balance and functional tasks in older people', BMC Geriatrics, 10, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-10-56
,2010, 'Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study', British Medical Journal: International, 341, pp. c4165 - c4165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c4165
,2010, 'Evaluation of the incidental and planned activity questionnaire for older people', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 44, pp. 1029 - 1034
,2010, 'Falls and catastrophic thoughts about falls predict mobility restriction in community-dwelling older people: A strctural equation modelling approach', Aging and Mental Health, 13, pp. 587 - 592
,2010, 'Physiological and Cognitive Mediators for the Association between self-reported depressed mood and impaired choice stepping reaction time in older people', Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences, 65A, pp. 538 - 544, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glp195
,2010, 'The association between choice stepping reaction time and falls in older adults - a path analysis model', Age and Ageing, 39, pp. 99 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afp200
,2010, 'The Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I). A comprehensive longitudinal validation study', Age and Ageing, 39, pp. 210 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afp225
,2009, 'Socio-demographic, health-related and psychosocial correlates of fear of falling and avoidance of activity in community-living older persons who avoid activity due to fear of falling', BMC Public Health, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-170
,2009, 'Use of a Fall Prevention Practice Guideline for Community-Dwelling Older Persons at Risk for Falling: A Feasibility Study', GERONTOLOGY, 55, pp. 169 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000165172
,2009, 'Concern about falls elicits changes in gait parameters in conditions of postural threat in older people', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 64, pp. 237 - 242
,2009, 'Sleep quality and falls in older people living in self- and assisted-care villages', Gerontology, 55, pp. 162 - 168
,2008, 'Development and validation of fall risk screening tools for use in residential aged care facilities', Medical Journal of Australia, 189, pp. 193 - 196
,2008, 'P2.025 Perceived falls risk elicits changes in gait parameters in conditions of postural threat in older people', Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 14, pp. S50 - S50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1353-8020(08)70254-2
,2006, 'The risk of being fearful or fearless of falls in older people: An empirical validation', Disability and Rehabilitation, 28, pp. 751 - 756, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638280500304794
,2006, 'A home-based multidimensional exercise program reduced physical impairment and fear of falling', Acta Clinica Belgica, 61, pp. 340 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/acb.2006.054
,2006, 'A prospective study of gait related risk factors for exercise-related lower leg pain', Gait and Posture, 23, pp. 91 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2004.12.004
,2006, 'The physical performance test as a predictor of frequent fallers: A prospective community-based cohort study', Clinical Rehabilitation, 20, pp. 83 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1191/0269215506cr885oa
,2005, 'Intrinsic risk factors for inversion ankle sprains in females - A prospective study', Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 15, pp. 336 - 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2004.00428.x
,2005, 'Relationship between gait biomechanics and inversion sprains: A prospective study of risk factors', Gait and Posture, 21, pp. 379 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2004.04.002
,2005, 'Intrinsic risk factors for inversion ankle sprains in male subjects: A prospective study', American Journal of Sports Medicine, 33, pp. 415 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546504268137
,2005, '18.5 Devastating influence of fear of falling in the elderly', Gait & Posture, 21, pp. S114 - S114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0966-6362(05)80372-8
,2005, '2.6 The elderly combat to strive for better physical health', Gait & Posture, 21, pp. S6 - S6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0966-6362(05)80022-0
,2004, 'Fear-related avoidance of activities, falls and physical frailty. A prospective community-based cohort study', Age and Ageing, 33, pp. 368 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afh106
,2004, 'Intrinsic Risk Factors for Inversion Sprains', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 36, pp. S312 - S312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/00005768-200405001-01494
,2004, 'Intrinsic Risk Factors for Inversion Sprains', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 36, pp. S312 - S312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005768-200405001-01494
,2003, 'Age-related changes in concentric and eccentric muscle strength in the lower and upper extremity: A cross-sectional study', Isokinetics and Exercise Science, 11, pp. 145 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ies-2003-0141
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