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2005, 'Physiological and psychological predictors of walking speed in older community-dwelling people', Gerontology, 51, pp. 390 - 395
,2005, 'Reliability of simple portable tests of physical performance in older people after hip fracture', Clinical Rehabilitation, 19, pp. 496 - 504
,2005, 'Streamlining assessment and intervention in a falls clinic using the timed up and go test and physiological profile assessments', Age and Ageing, 34, pp. 567 - 571
,2005, 'The beneficial effects of group-based exercises on fall risk profile and physical activity persist 1 year postintervention in older women with low bone mass: Follow-up after withdrawal of exercise', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, pp. 1767 - 1773
,2005, 'The effect of an individualized fall prevention program on fall risk and falls in older people: A randomized, controlled trial', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, pp. 1296 - 1304
,2005, 'The increasing burden of pelvic fractures in older people, New South Wales, Australia', Injury - International Journal of the Care of the Injured, 36, pp. 1323 - 1329
,2005, 'The physiology of falling: assessment and prevention strategies for older people', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 8, pp. 35 - 42
,2005, 'What is the role of falls?', Best Practice and Research in Clinical Rheumatology, 19, pp. 913 - 935, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WBJ-4HKT126-5/2/708445fa3774e323fb210fe06bdc4d48
,2004, 'A pilot study of long-term monitoring of human movements in the home using accelerometry', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 10, pp. 144 - 151
,2004, 'A randomized controlled trial of weight-bearing versus non-weight-bearing exercise for improving physical ability after usual care for hip fracture', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, pp. 710 - 716
,2004, 'Balance confidence improves with resistance or agility training - Increase is not correlated with objective changes in fall risk and physical abilities', Gerontology, 50, pp. 373 - 382
,2004, 'Incidence of hip fracture in New South Wales: are our efforts having an effect?', Medical Journal of Australia, 180, pp. 623 - 626
,2004, 'Physical activity interventions to prevent falls among older people: update of the evidence', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 7, pp. 43 - 51
,2004, 'Physiological risk factors for falls in older people with lower limb arthritis', Journal of Rheumatology, 31, pp. 2272 - 2279
,2004, 'Prediction of voluntary activation, strength, and endurance of elbow flexors in postpolio patients', Muscle and Nerve, 30, pp. 172 - 181
,2004, 'Predictors of falling in eldrly hospital patients', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 38, pp. 213 - 219
,2004, 'Reliability of the GAITRite walkway system for the quantification of temporo-spatial parameters of gait in young and older people', Gait and Posture, 20, pp. 20 - 25
,2004, 'Resistance and agility training reduce fall risk in women aged 75 to 85 with low bone mass: a 6-month randomized, controlled trial', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 52, pp. 657 - 665
,2004, 'Serum parathyroid hormone is assocated with increased mortality independent of 25-hydroxy vitamin D status, bone mass, and renal function in the frail and very old: A cohort study', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 89, pp. 5477 - 5481
,2004, 'Serum parathyroid hormone predicts time to fall independent of vitamin D status in a frail elderly population', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 89, pp. 1572 - 1576
,2004, 'Swapping slippers to prevent falls in older people: where is the evidence', The Foot, 14, pp. 228 - 229
,2004, 'Walking stability and sensorimotor function in older people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, pp. 245 - 252
,2003, 'Erratum: Proxy assessment of health-related quality of life in the frail elderly (Age and Ageing (2003) vol. 32 (4) (459-461))', Age and Ageing, 32, pp. 686, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afg126
,2003, 'Proxy assessment of health-related quality of life in the frail elderly (vol 32, pg 459, 2003)', AGE AND AGEING, 32, pp. 686 - 686, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000186583500030&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2003, 'Reliability of clinical tests of foot and ankle characteristics in older people', Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 93, pp. 380 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.7547/87507315-93-5-380
,2003, 'A physiological profile approach to falls risk assessment and prevention', Physical Therapy, 83, pp. 237 - 252
,2003, 'A randomised trial of weight-bearing versus non-weight-bearing exercise for improving physical ability in inpatients after hip fracture', Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 49, pp. 15 - 22
,2003, 'Acceleration patterns of the head and pelvis when walking are associated with risk of falling in community-dwelling older people', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 58, pp. 446 - 452
,2003, 'Acceleration patterns of the head and pelvis when walking on level and irregular surfaces', Gait and Posture, 18, pp. 35 - 46
,2003, 'Age-related differences in walking stability', Age and Ageing, 32, pp. 137 - 142
,2003, 'AGILITY OR STRENGTH TRAINING SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES FALL RISK IN 75 TO 85 YEAR OLD WOMEN WITH LOW BONE MASS', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 35, pp. S358 - S358, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005768-200305001-01992
,2003, 'Community-based group exercise improves balance and reduces falls in at-risk older people: a randomised controlled trial', Age and Ageing, 32, pp. 407 - 414
,2003, 'Delivery of optimal falls prevention in community-dwelling older people', Geriatrics and Aging, 6, pp. 26 - 30
,2003, 'Differing risk factors for falls in nursing home and intermediate-care residents who can and cannot stand unaided', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 51, pp. 1645 - 1650
,2003, 'EFFECT OF RESISTANCE OR AGILITY OR SHAM EXERCISE TRAINING ON BONE PARAMETERS IN 75???85 YEAR OLD WOMEN WITH LOW BONE MASS', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 35, pp. S82 - S82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005768-200305001-00449
,2003, 'Predictors of falling in elderly hospital patients', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 38, pp. 213 - 219
,2003, 'Proxy assessment of health-related quality of life in the frail elderly', Age and Ageing, 32, pp. 459 - 461
,2003, 'Reliability of clinical tests of foot and ankle characteristics in older people', Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 93, pp. 380 - 387
,2003, 'The effect of group exercise on physical functioning and falls in frail older people living in retirement villages: a randomized, controlled trial', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 51, pp. 1685 - 1692
,2003, 'Thresholds for inducing protective stepping responses to external perturbations of human standing', Journal of Neurophysiology, 90, pp. 666 - 674
,2002, 'Preventing osteoporosis: Outcomes of the Australian Fracture Prevention Summit - Cosponsored by Osteoporosis Australia and the National Prescribing Service', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 176, pp. S1 - S16, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000175297200001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2002, 'Guidelines for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis for general practitioners', Australian Family Physician, 31
,2002, 'Guidelines for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis for general practitioners.', Australian family physician, 31, pp. 921 - 928
,2002, 'Blood pressure changes on upright tilting predict falls in older people', Age and Ageing, 31, pp. 181 - 186
,2002, 'Galvanic vestibular stimulation evokes sensations of body rotation', Neuroreport, 13, pp. 2379 - 2383
,2002, 'Multifocal glasses impair edge-contrast sensitivity and depth perception and increase risk of falls in older people', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50, pp. 1760 - 1766
,2002, 'NHMRC health research partnership: prevention of older people's injuries', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 13, pp. 21 - 22
,2002, 'Physiologic, psychologic, and health predictors of 6-minute walk performance in older people', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 83, pp. 907 - 911
,2002, 'Preventing osteoporosis: Outcomes of the Australian Fracture Prevention Summit', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 1 - 16
,2002, 'Quantitative ultrasound of the calcaneus and falls risk in the institutionalized elderly: Sex differences and relationship to vitamin D status', Osteoporosis International, 13, pp. 882 - 887
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