By Professor Peter Smerdely

Journal articles

Montgomery A; Smerdely P; Hickman L; Traynor V, 2024, 'Comparing the delirium objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) education package to standard education for post-registration nurses: A randomised controlled trial', Nurse Education Today, 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2024.106211

Montgomery A; Smerdely P; Hickman L; Wu A; Traynor V, 2024, 'The Delirium Objective structured clinical examination Education (DOE) Pilot Study: implementation of the delirium OSCE education package within hospital education for registered healthcare professionals.', Delirium Communications, http://dx.doi.org/10.56392/001c.75386

Chiang L; Cheong D; Cordato NJ; Smerdely P, 2024, 'Visual art therapy and its effects in older people with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.6053

Montgomery A; Kearns M; Bolton S; Gill A; De J; Smerdely P, 2023, '‘REDI TO CHAT?’ Evaluating the effect of two structured tools on the confidence of nursing and care staff working in residential aged care facilities in Australia: A pre-post survey design', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42, pp. 374 - 381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13139

Igwe EO; Nealon J; O'Shaughnessy P; Bowden A; Chang HC; Ho MH; Montayre J; Montgomery A; Rolls K; Chou KR; Chen KH; Traynor V; Smerdely P, 2023, 'Incidence of postoperative delirium in older adults undergoing surgical procedures: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis', Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 20, pp. 220 - 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12649

Montgomery A; Baird L; Traynor V; Chang HC; Smerdely P, 2023, 'Teaching delirium to undergraduate medical students: Exploring the effects of a cross-professional group objective structured clinical examination compared to standard education', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42, pp. 118 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13144

Raco A; Westwood E; Smerdely P, 2023, 'A Novel Intervention Targeting Increased Fluid Intake for Older Adult Inpatients with Dysphagia Requiring Modified Viscosity Drinks', Journal of Allied Health, 52, pp. 39 - 43

Montgomery A; Chang HC; Ho MH; Smerdely P; Traynor V, 2021, 'The use and effect of OSCES in post-registration nurses: An integrative review', Nurse Education Today, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2021.104845

Smerdely P, 2020, 'Mortality is not increased with Diabetes in hospitalised very old adults: a multi-site review', BMC Geriatrics, 20, pp. 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01913-0

Wang MQ; Youssef T; Smerdely P, 2018, 'Incidence and outcomes of humeral fractures in the older person', Osteoporosis International, 29, pp. 1601 - 1608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-018-4500-2

Lassere MN; Johnson KR; Thom J; Pickard G; Smerdely P, 2018, 'Protocol of the randomised placebo controlled pilot trial of the management of acute sciatica (SCIATICA): A feasibility study', BMJ Open, 8, pp. e020435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020435

Cordato NJ; Kearns M; Smerdely P; Seeher KM; Gardiner MD; Brodaty H, 2018, 'Management of Nursing Home Residents Following Acute Hospitalization: Efficacy of the “Regular Early Assessment Post-Discharge (REAP)” Intervention', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19, pp. 276.e11 - 276.e19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.12.008

De J; Wand APF; Smerdely PI; Hunt GE, 2017, 'Validating the 4A's test in screening for delirium in a culturally diverse geriatric inpatient population', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32, pp. 1322 - 1329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.4615

Gralton J; Boston B; Cook C; Thomas K; Taylor P; Kizny Gordon A; Smerdely P; Hughes G; Louey M; Curtis P, 2017, 'A pilot study on improving the appropriateness of urine specimen collection among catheterised patients in acute aged care', Infection, Disease and Health, 22, pp. 28 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2016.12.003

Chen J; Smerdely P, 2017, 'Hypocalcaemia after denosumab in older people following fracture', Osteoporosis International, 28, pp. 517 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3755-8

Smerdely P; Bird P; Diamond T; Schlaphoff G; Gonski P, 2016, 'Safety and efficacy of vertebroplasty for acute painful osteoporotic fractures (VAPOUR): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial', Lancet, 388, pp. 1408 - 1408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31341-1

Straube B; Gralton J; Cook C; Thomas K; Taylor P; Gordon AK; Smerdely P; Hughes G; Louey M; Curtis P, 2016, 'Use of a new decision support tool to reduce urinary catheter dwell times and the volume of urine specimens collected in an acute aged care unit', Infection, Disease & Health, 21, pp. 143 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2016.09.121

Taneja SR; Cordato DJ; Davies M; Dedousis C; Smerdely P; Kuan J; Goh A; Clark W, 2011, 'Acute confusional state in an elderly patient due to intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula with retrograde leptomeningeal venous flow', European Geriatric Medicine, 2, pp. 102 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2011.01.006

Cordato DJ; Taneja SR; Davies MJ; Dedousis C; Smerdely P; Kuan J; Goh AS; Clark W, 2011, 'Reversible delirium in an elderly patient due to intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula with retrograde leptomeningeal venous flow', European Geriatric Medicine, 2, pp. 245 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurger.2010.11.010

Hansen R; Williamson D; Finnegan T; Lloyd B; Grady J; Diamond T; Smith E; Stavrinos T; Thompson M; Gwinn T; Allen BJ; Smerdely P; Diwan AD; Singh N; Singh M, 2007, 'Estimation of thigh muscle cross-sectional area by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in frail elderly patients', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 86, pp. 952 - 958

Allen BJ; Smerdely P; Diamond T; Diwan AD; Gwinn T; Thompson M; Smith EK; Lloyd B; Grady J; Stavrinos T; Williamson DJ; Singh MJ; Singh N; Hansen R; Finnegan T, 2005, 'Sarcopenia and poor nutrition predict disability one year after hip fracture in older adults', Gerontologist, 45, pp. 118 - 118

Howes JB; Bray K; Lorenz L; Smerdely P; Howes LG, 2004, 'The effects of dietary supplementation with isoflavones from red clover on cognitive function in postmenopausal women', Climacteric, 7, pp. 70 - 77

Barrett C; Smerdely P, 2003, 'Progressive resistance training for seniors in a community setting – a process evaluation', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 14, pp. 32 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HE03032

Barrett C; Smerdely P, 2002, 'A comparison of community-based resistance exercise and flexibility exercise for seniors', Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 48, pp. 215 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60226-9

Middleton MH; Nazarenko G; Nivison-Smith I; Smerdely P, 2001, 'Prevalence of malnutrition and 12-month incidence of mortality in two Sydney teaching hospitals', Internal Medicine Journal, 31, pp. 455 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00109.x

Smerdely P; Smith AJ; Diamond T, 2000, 'Predictors of bone mass in healthy older men in the community', Medical Journal of Australia, 173, pp. 183 - 186

Pitsiavas V; Smerdely P; Boyages SC, 1999, 'Amiodarone compared with iodine exhibits a potent and persistent inhibitory effect on TSH-stimulated cAMP production in vitro: A possible mechanism to explain amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism', European Journal of Endocrinology, 140, pp. 241 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/eje.0.1400241

Kormas N; Diamond T; O'Sullivan A; Smerdely P, 1998, 'Body mass and body composition after total thyroidectomy for benign goiters', Thyroid, 8, pp. 773 - 776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/thy.1998.8.773

Kormas N; Diamond T; O Sullivan AJ; Smerdely P, 1998, 'Body mass and body composition following total thyroidectomy for benign goitres.', Thyroid, pp. 1035 - 1040

Diamond T; Smerdely P; Kormas N; Sekel R; Vu TP; Day PJ, 1998, 'Hip fracture in elderly men: the importance of subclinical vitamin D deficiency and hypogonadism.', Medical Journal of Australia, 169, pp. 138 - 141

Pitsiavas V; Smerdely P; Li M; Boyages SC, 1997, 'Amiodarone induces a different pattern of ultrastructural change in the thyroid to iodine excess alone in both the BB/W rat and the Wistar rat', European Journal of Endocrinology, 137, pp. 89 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/eje.0.1370089

Diamond T; Thornley SW; Sekel R; Smerdely P, 1997, 'Hip fracture in elderly men: prognostic factors and outcomes.', Medical Journal of Australia, 167, pp. 412 - 415

Morfis L; Smerdely P; Howes LG, 1997, 'Relationship between serum parathyroid hormone levels and 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure recordings in the elderly', Journal of Hypertension, 15, pp. 1271 - 1276

Morfis L; Smerdely P; Howes LG, 1997, 'Relationship between serum parathyroid hormone levels in the elderly and 24h ambulatory blood pressure', Journal of Hypertension, 15, pp. 1271 - 1276

SMERDELY P; DIAMOND T, 1995, 'Hip fractures in males', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 25, pp. 548 - 548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1995.tb01511.x

Smerdely P; Pitsiavas V; Boyages SC, 1995, 'The G2M arrest caused by iodide is unrelated to the effects of iodide at adenylate cyclase', Thyroid, 5, pp. 325 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/thy.1995.5.325

Smerdely P; Pitsiavas V; Boyages SC, 1993, 'Evidence that the inhibitory effects of iodide on thyroid cell proliferation are due to arrest of the cell cycle at G0G1 and G2M phases', Endocrinology, 133, pp. 2881 - 2888

Smerdely P; Pitsiavas V; Boyages SC, 1993, 'Methimazole inhibits FRTL5 thyroid cell proliferation by inducing S-phase arrest of the cell cycle', Endocrinology, 133, pp. 2403 - 2406

Smerdely P; Boyages SC; Wu D; Leslie G; John E; Lim A; Waite K; Roberts V; Arnold J; Eastman CJ, 1989, 'TOPICAL IODINE-CONTAINING ANTISEPTICS AND NEONATAL HYPOTHYROIDISM IN VERY-LOW-BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS', The Lancet, 334, pp. 661 - 664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(89)90903-3

SMERDELY P; BOYAGES SC; WU D; LESLIE G; JOHN E; LIM A; WAITE K; ROBERTS V; ARNOLD J; EASTMAN CJ, 1989, 'TOPICAL IODINE-CONTAINING ANTISEPTICS AND NEONATAL-HYPOTHYROIDISM IN VERY-LOW-BIRTHWEIGHT INFANTS', LANCET, 2, pp. 661 - 664, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1989AQ21600011&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Papers

Kelly A; Smerdley P; Smerdely P, 2018, 'The frailty pathway: evaluation of a quality improvement initiative for frail older patients undergoing elective surgery', in Australasian Journal on Ageing, Wiley, Sydney, pp. 49 - 49, presented at ANZSGM ASM 2018: Cutting Edge, Sydney, 27 June 2018 - 29 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12551

Bird P; Clark W; Diamond T; Schlaphoff G; Smerdely P; Gonski P; McNeil P, 2016, 'A Placebo Controlled Trial of Vertebral Fill Technique Vertebroplasty for Acute Painful Osteoporotic Fracture (VAPOUR Trial)', in ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY, WILEY, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000417143400320&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Mayat T; Smerdely P, 2016, 'An audit of the characteristics of older people aged 85 years or older with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Acute Hospital setting', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 52 - 52, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377202500096&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chen J; Smerdely P, 2016, 'Denosumab-induced hypocalcaemia in older people', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 40 - 40, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377202500069&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ling S; Cheng C; Irwanto D; Liu F; Smerdely P; Chan D, 2016, 'Impact of acute geriatric service to nursing home on local emergency department and subsequent hospitalisation rates', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 28 - 28, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377202500044&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ong S; Allan M; Smerdely P; Gonski P; Roy S; Pitney M, 2016, 'Predicting long-term mortality outcomes in patients aged >= 85 undergoing coronary angioplasty using the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) and other adverse events', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 55 - 56, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000377202500102&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Morfis L; Smerdely P; Showel , 1997, 'Relationship between serum parathyroid hormone levels and 24h ambulatory blood pressure in the elderly', in European society of hypertension, Milan Italy, pp. s170, presented at 8th European Meeting on Hypertension, Milan Italy, 13 June 1997 - 16 June 1997

Smerdely P; Thornley S; Sekel R; Diamond T, 1996, 'Subclinical vitamin D deficiency is the major biochemical risk factor associated with hip fracture in elderly men.', in JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH, BLACKWELL SCIENCE INC, pp. S575 - S575, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996VA49500555&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Abstracts

Samtani A; Cordato N; Smerdely P, 2022, 'Predictors of nursing home placement in Frontotemporal Dementia and young onset Alzheimer's disease', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. 22 - 22, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000806995200037&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Liu Y; Smerdely P; Gonski P, 2022, 'Why geriatric medicine?: A survey on the motivations for the choice of geriatric medicine and career satisfaction by trainees and consultants', in AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. 46 - 46, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000806995200085&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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