By Scientia Professor Stephen Lord

Journal articles

Hirase T; Okubo Y; Delbaere K; Menant JC; Lord SR; Sturnieks DL, 2021, 'Predictors of development and persistence of musculoskeletal pain in community-dwelling older people: A two-year longitudinal study', Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 21, pp. 519 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ggi.14172

Figtree WVC; Menant JC; Chau AT; Hübner PP; Lord SR; Migliaccio AA, 2021, 'Prevalence of Vestibular Disorders in Independent People Over 50 That Experience Dizziness', Frontiers in Neurology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.658053

van Schooten KS; Taylor ME; Close JCT; Davis JC; Paul SS; Canning CG; Latt MD; Hoang P; Kochan NA; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Dean CM; Hulzinga F; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Sensorimotor, Cognitive, and Affective Functions Contribute to the Prediction of Falls in Old Age and Neurologic Disorders: An Observational Study', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 102, pp. 874 - 880, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2020.10.134

Lim ML; van Schooten KS; Radford KA; Menant J; Lord SR; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Delbaere K, 2021, 'The Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (IconFES) in community-dwelling older people—a longitudinal validation study', Age and Ageing, 50, pp. 822 - 829, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa213

Van Schooten KS; Callisaya ML; O'Dea B; Lung T; Anstey K; Lord SR; Christensen H; Brown A; Chow J; McInerney G; Miles L; Ngo M; Perram A; Delbaere K, 2021, 'Protocol of a 12-month multifactorial eHealth programme targeting balance, dual-tasking and mood to prevent falls in older people: The StandingTall + randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e051085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051085

Delbaere K; Valenzuela T; Lord SR; Clemson L; Zijlstra GAR; Close JCT; Lung T; Woodbury A; Chow J; McInerney G; Miles L; Toson B; Briggs N; Van Schooten KS; Valenzuela Arteaga T, 2021, 'E-health StandingTall balance exercise for fall prevention in older people: Results of a two year randomised controlled trial', BMJ, 373, pp. n740, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n740

Pliner EM; Sturnieks DL; Beschorner KE; Redfern MS; Lord SR, 2021, 'Individual factors that influence task performance on a stepladder in older people', Safety Science, 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2020.105152

Taylor ME; Wesson J; Sherrington C; Hill KD; Kurrle S; Lord SR; Brodaty H; Howard K; O'Rourke SD; Clemson L; Payne N; Toson B; Webster L; Savage R; Zelma G; Koch C; John B; Lockwood K; Close JCT, 2021, 'Tailored Exercise and Home Hazard Reduction Program for Fall Prevention in Older People with Cognitive Impairment: The i-FOCIS Randomized Controlled Trial', Journals of Gerontology Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 76, pp. 655 - 665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa241

Tiedemann A; Purcell K; Clemson L; Lord SR; Sherrington C, 2021, 'Fall prevention behaviour after participation in the Stepping on program: A pre-post study', Public Health Research and Practice, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/PHRP30122004

Okubo Y; Schoene D; Caetano MJ; Pliner EM; Osuka Y; Toson B; Lord SR, 2021, 'Stepping impairment and falls in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of volitional and reactive step tests', Ageing Research Reviews, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2020.101238

Ingram LA; Carroll VK; Butler AA; Brodie MA; Gandevia SC; Lord SR, 2021, 'Quantifying upper limb motor impairment in people with Parkinson's disease: A physiological profiling approach', Peerj, 9, pp. e10735, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10735

Taylor ME; Toots A; Lord SR; Payne N; Close JCT, 2021, 'Cognitive Domain Associations with Balance Performance in Community-Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Journal of Alzheimer S Disease, 81, pp. 833 - 841, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-201325

Cortes CAT; Chen HT; Sturnieks DL; Garcia J; Lord SR; Lin CT, 2021, 'Evaluating Balance Recovery Techniques for Users Wearing Head-Mounted Display in VR', IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 27, pp. 204 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2019.2927477

Jang H; Lovarini M; Clemson L; Willis K; Lord S; Sherrington C, 2021, 'Fall prevention programs for culturally and linguistically diverse groups: program provider perspectives', Ethnicity and Health, 26, pp. 299 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2018.1493436

Psarakis M; Lord SR; Hoang PD, 2021, 'Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy of an Eccentric Exercise Intervention in People with Multiple Sclerosis with Ankle Contractures', International Journal of MS Care, 23, pp. 31 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.7224/1537-2073.2019-022

Standing H; Thomson RG; Flynn D; Hughes J; Joyce K; Lobban T; Lord S; Matlock DD; McComb JM; Paes P; Wilkinson C; Exley C, 2021, '‘You can’t start a car when there’s no petrol left’: a qualitative study of patient, family and clinician perspectives on implantable cardioverter defibrillator deactivation', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e048024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048024

Murphy AP; Johnson A; Straub V; Heads‐Baister A; Lord S; Bourke JP, 2021, 'Effects of cardiac medications on ventricular function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy–related cardiomyopathy', Muscle & Nerve, 64, pp. 163 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.27336

Paul SS; Li Q; Harvey L; Carroll T; Priddis A; Tiedemann A; Clemson L; Lord SR; Close JC; Sherrington C, 2020, 'The Stepping On Fall Prevention Program Scale-Up in NSW: Program Reach and Fall-Related Health Service Use', International Journal for Population Data Science, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i5.1538

Lam T; Cheema B; Hayden A; Lord SR; Gurney H; Gounden S; Reddy N; Shahidipour H; Read S; Stone G; McLean M; Birzniece V, 2020, 'Androgen deprivation in prostate cancer: benefits of home-based resistance training', Sports Medicine Open, 6, pp. 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40798-020-00288-1

Wettasinghe AH; Dissanayake DWN; Allet L; Katulanda P; Lord SR, 2020, 'Falls in older people with diabetes: Identification of simple screening measures and explanatory risk factors', Primary Care Diabetes, 14, pp. 723 - 728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2020.05.006

Pliner EM; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR, 2020, 'Individual factors that influence task performance on a straight ladder in older people', Experimental Gerontology, 142, pp. 111127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2020.111127

Chan LLY; Okubo Y; Brodie MA; Lord SR, 2020, 'Mobility performance predicts incident depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Experimental Gerontology, 142, pp. 111116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2020.111116

Pelicioni PHS; Lord SR; Okubo Y; Sturnieks DL; Menant JC, 2020, 'People With Parkinson’s Disease Exhibit Reduced Cognitive and Motor Cortical Activity When Undertaking Complex Stepping Tasks Requiring Inhibitory Control', Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 34, pp. 1088 - 1098, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968320969943

Pelicioni PHS; Schulz-Moore JS; Hale L; Canning CG; Lord SR, 2020, 'Lockdown During COVID-19 and the Increase of Frailty in People With Neurological Conditions', Frontiers in Neurology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.604299

Hirase T; Okubo Y; Menant J; Lord SR; Sturnieks DL, 2020, 'Impact of pain on reactive balance and falls in community-dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study', Age and Ageing, 49, pp. 982 - 988, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa070

Hill MW; Hosseini EA; McLellan A; Price MJ; Lord SR; Kay AD, 2020, 'Delayed Impairment of Postural, Physical, and Muscular Functions Following Downhill Compared to Level Walking in Older People', Frontiers in Physiology, 11, pp. 544559, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.544559

Sherrington C; Fairhall N; Kirkham C; Clemson L; Tiedemann A; Vogler C; Close JCT; O’Rourke S; Moseley AM; Cameron ID; Mak JCS; Lord SR, 2020, 'Exercise to Reduce Mobility Disability and Prevent Falls After Fall-Related Leg or Pelvic Fracture: RESTORE Randomized Controlled Trial', Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35, pp. 2907 - 2916, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-05666-9

Wettasinghe AH; Dissanayake DWN; Allet L; Katulanda P; Lord SR, 2020, 'Sensorimotor impairments, postural instability, and risk of falling in older adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy', International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, 40, pp. 547 - 554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13410-020-00827-2

Oliveira JS; Sherrington C; Lord S; Sesto R; Youkhana S; Camara GC; Grunseit AC; Bauman A; Anstey KJ; Shepherd RB; Tiedemann A, 2020, 'Yoga-based exercise to prevent falls in community-dwelling people aged 60 years and over: Study protocol for the Successful AGEing (SAGE) yoga randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2020-000878

Herbert RD; Taylor JL; Lord SR; Gandevia SC, 2020, 'Prevalence of motor impairment in residents of New South Wales, Australia aged 55 years and over: Cross-sectional survey of the 45 and up cohort', BMC Public Health, 20, pp. 1353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09443-5

Taylor ME; Close JCT; Lord SR; Kurrle SE; Webster L; Savage R; Delbaere K, 2020, 'Pilot feasibility study of a home-based fall prevention exercise program (StandingTall) delivered through a tablet computer (iPad) in older people with dementia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39, pp. e278 - e287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12717

Mohamed Suhaimy MSB; Okubo Y; Hoang PD; Lord SR, 2020, 'Reactive Balance Adaptability and Retention in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 34, pp. 675 - 685, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1545968320929681

Nakai Y; Takenaka T; Kubozono T; Ohishi M; Okubo Y; Lord SR; Okita M; Hirase T; Makizako H, 2020, 'Falls in community-dwelling older adults with lower back or knee pain are associated with cognitive and emotional factors', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17144960

Pelicioni PHS; Lord SR, 2020, 'COVID-19 will severely impact older people's lives, and in many more ways than you think!', Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 24, pp. 293 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2020.04.005

Wettasinghe AH; Dissanayake D; Allet L; Katulanda P; Lord SR, 2020, 'The impact of physical, neurological and cognitive deficits on risk of falls in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a review', Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 10, pp. 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sjdem.v10i1.7388

Hirase T; Okubo Y; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR, 2020, 'Pain Is Associated With Poor Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21, pp. 597 - 603.e8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2020.02.011

WETTASINGHE AH; DISSANAYAKE DW; KATULANDA P; LORD SR, 2020, 'TIMED UP AND GO PERFORMANCE IN OLDER PEOPLE WITH DIABETES MELLITUS: ASSOCIATIONS WITH SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION, BALANCE, COGNITION, AND FALLS', International Journal of Physiotherapy, 7, pp. 74 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.15621/ijphy/2020/v7i2/655

Hicks C; Levinger P; Menant JC; Lord SR; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Sturnieks DL, 2020, 'Reduced strength, poor balance and concern about falls mediate the relationship between knee pain and fall risk in older people', BMC Geriatrics, 20, pp. 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1487-2

Menant JC; Meinrath D; Sturnieks DL; Hicks C; Lo J; Ratanapongleka M; Turner J; Migliaccio AA; Delbaere K; Titov N; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2020, 'Identifying Key Risk Factors for Dizziness Handicap in Middle-Aged and Older People', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21, pp. 344 - 350.e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2019.08.016

Lord SR; Bindels H; Ketheeswaran M; Brodie MA; Lawrence AD; Close JCT; Whone AL; Ben-Shlomo Y; Henderson EJ, 2020, 'Freezing of Gait in People with Parkinson's Disease: Nature, Occurrence, and Risk Factors', Journal of Parkinson S Disease, 10, pp. 631 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-191813

Wettasinghe A; Dissanayake D; Allet L; Katulanda P; Lord S, 2019, '126 Development of a Falls Prediction Tool for People with Diabetes Mellitus', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv28 - iv33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.126

Sturnieks D; Okubo Y; Brodie M; Lord S, 2019, '159 Reactive Balance Training for Preventing Falls in Older People', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv34 - iv39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.159

Lord S; Caetano J; Menant J, 2019, '160 Gait Adaptability in Older People and People with PD', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv34 - iv39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.160

Menant J; Pelicioni P; Okubo Y; Canning C; Sturnieks D; Lord S, 2019, '161 Brain Activation Assessed with Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (FNIRS) During Stepping and Gait in Older People and Those with PD', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv34 - iv39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.161

Sturnieks D; Tan B; Persiani M; Brodie M; Lord S, 2019, '20 Optic Flow Stimuli Effects on Standing Balance in Young and Older People with Low and High Fall Risk', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv6 - iv8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.20

Taylor M; Lord S; Toots A; Jacqueline C, 2019, '33 Cognitive Domain Associations with Balance Performance in Community – Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv9 - iv12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.33

Lord S, 2019, '68 Task Specificity in Fall Prevention', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv18 - iv27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.68

Menant J; Meinrath D; Sturnieks D; Migliaccio A; Close J; Lord S; Delbaere K; Titov N, 2019, '78 Development of a Multifactorial Assessment of Dizziness for Middle-Aged and Older People', Age and Ageing, 48, pp. iv18 - iv27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz164.78

Hirase T; Makizako H; Okubo Y; Lord SR; Inokuchi S; Okita M, 2019, 'Chronic pain is independently associated with social frailty in community-dwelling older adults', Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 19, pp. 1153 - 1156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ggi.13785

van Schooten KS; Pijnappels M; van Dieën JH; Lord SR, 2019, 'Quality of daily-life gait: Novel outcome for trials that focus on balance, mobility, and falls', Sensors Switzerland, 19, pp. 4388, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s19204388

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