By Scientia Professor Stephen Lord

Journal articles

Fairhall N; Sherrington C; Lord SR; Kurrle SE; Langron C; Lockwood K; Monaghan N; Aggar C; Cameron ID, 2014, 'Effect of a multifactorial, interdisciplinary intervention on risk factors for falls and fall rate in frail older people: A randomised controlled trial', Age and Ageing, 43, pp. 616 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft204

Hocking DR; Menant JC; Kirk HE; Lord S; Porter MA, 2014, 'Gait profiles as indicators of domain-specific impairments in executive control across neurodevelopmental disorders', Research in Developmental Disabilities, 35, pp. 203 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2013.10.005

Callisaya ML; Sharman JE; Close J; Lord SR; Srikanth VK, 2014, 'Greater daily defined dose of antihypertensive medication increases the risk of falls in older people - A population-based study', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 62, pp. 1527 - 1533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12925

Wong AKW; Lord SR; Trollor JN; Sturnieks DL; Delbaere K; Menant J; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS; Close JCT, 2014, 'High arterial pulse wave velocity is a risk factor for falls in community-dwelling older people', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 62, pp. 1534 - 1539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12931

Merom D; Delbaere K; Cumming R; Voukelatos A; Rissel C; Van Der Ploeg HP; Lord SR, 2014, 'Incidental and planned exercise questionnaire for seniors: Validity and responsiveness', Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 46, pp. 947 - 954, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000000196

Woodward LM; Clemson L; Moseley AM; Lord SR; Cameron ID; Sherrington C, 2014, 'Most functional outcomes are similar for men and women after hip fracture: A secondary analysis of the enhancing mobility after hip fracture trial', BMC Geriatrics, 14, pp. 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-140

Ejupi A; Lord SR; Delbaere K, 2014, 'New methods for fall risk prediction', Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 17, pp. 407 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0000000000000081

Paul SS; Allen NE; Sherrington C; Heller G; Fung VSC; Close JCT; Lord SR; Canning CG, 2014, 'Risk factors for frequent falls in people with Parkinson's disease', Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 4, pp. 699 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-140438

Menant JC; Schoene D; Sarofim M; Lord SR, 2014, 'Single and dual task tests of gait speed are equivalent in the prediction of falls in older people: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Ageing Research Reviews, 16, pp. 83 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2014.06.001

McLoughlin JV; Barr CJ; Crotty M; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR, 2014, 'Six minutes of walking leads to reduced lower limb strength and increased postural sway in people with Multiple Sclerosis', NeuroRehabilitation, 35, pp. 503 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/NRE-141143

Boripuntakul S; Lord SR; Brodie MAD; Smith ST; Methapatara P; Wongpakaran N; Sungkarat S, 2014, 'Spatial variability during gait initiation while dual tasking is increased in individuals with mild cognitive impairment', Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 18, pp. 307 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-013-0390-3

Durvasula S; Gies P; Mason RS; Chen JSH; Henderson S; Seibel MJ; Sambrook PN; March LM; Lord SR; Kok C; Macara M; Parmenter TR; Cameron ID, 2014, 'Vitamin D response of older people in residential aged care to sunlight-derived ultraviolet radiation', Archives of osteoporosis, 9, pp. 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-014-0197-9

Barr C; McLoughlin J; Lord SR; Crotty M; Sturnieks DL, 2014, 'Walking for six minutes increases both simple reaction time and stepping reaction time in moderately disabled people with Multiple Sclerosis', Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 3, pp. 457 - 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2014.01.002

Henderson EJ; Lord SR; Close JCT; Lawrence AD; Whone A; Ben-Shlomo Y, 2013, 'The ReSPonD trial - rivastigmine to stabilise gait in Parkinson's disease a phase II, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial to evaluate the effect of rivastigmine on gait in patients with Parkinson's disease who have fallen', BMC Neurology, 13, pp. 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-188

Whitney J; Jackson SHD; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2013, 'Development and validation of a fall-related impulsive behaviour scale for residential care', Age and Ageing, 42, pp. 754 - 758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft130

Tiedemann A; Sherrington C; Orr T; Hallen J; Lewis D; Kelly A; Vogler C; Lord SR; Close JCT, 2013, 'Identifying older people at high risk of future falls: Development and validation of a screening tool for use in emergency departments', Emergency Medicine Journal, 30, pp. 918 - 922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201783

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Lord SR; Mikolaizak AS; Brodaty H; Close JC, 2013, 'Neuropsychological, Physical, and Functional Mobility Measures Associated With Falls in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults.', The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 69, pp. 987 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glt166

Mikolaizak AS; Simpson PM; Tiedemann A; Lord SR; Caplan GA; Bendall JC; Howard K; Close JC, 2013, 'Intervention to prevent further falls in older people who call an ambulance as a result of a fall: A protocol for the iPREFER randomised controlled trial', BMC Health Services Research, 13, pp. 360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-360

Mikolaizak AS; Simpson PM; Tiedemann A; Lord SR; Close JC, 2013, 'Systematic review of non-transportation rates and outcomes for older people who have fallen after ambulance service call-out', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 32, pp. 147 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12023

Sturnieks DL; Menant J; Delbaere K; Vanrenterghem J; Rogers MW; Fitzpatrick RC; Lord SR, 2013, 'Force-Controlled Balance Perturbations Associated with Falls in Older People: A Prospective Cohort Study', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e70981, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070981

Simpson PM; Bendall JC; Tiedemann A; Lord SR; Close JCT, 2013, 'Provision of out-of-hospital analgesia to older fallers with suspected fractures: Above par, but opportunities for improvement exist', Academic Emergency Medicine, 20, pp. 761 - 768, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acem.12190

Beijer TR; Lord SR; Brodie MAD, 2013, 'Comparison of handheld video camera and GAITRite^® measurement of gait impairment in people with early stage Parkinson's disease: A pilot study', Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 3, pp. 199 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jpd-130179

Hatton AL; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Lo JCM; Menz HB; Menant JC, 2013, 'Effects of nonslip socks on the gait patterns of older people when walking on a slippery surface', Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 103, pp. 471 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.7547/1030471

Menz HB; Spink MJ; Landorf KB; Hill KD; Lord SR, 2013, 'Older people's perceptions of a multifaceted podiatric medical intervention to prevent falls', Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 103, pp. 457 - 464, http://dx.doi.org/10.7547/1030457

Tiedemann A; Sherrington C; Lord SR, 2013, 'The role of exercise for fall prevention in older age', Motriz. Revista de Educacao Fisica, 19, pp. 541 - 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-65742013000300002

Wesson J; Clemson L; Brodaty H; Lord S; Taylor M; Gitlin L; Close J, 2013, 'A feasibility study and pilot randomised trial of a tailored prevention program to reduce falls in older people with mild dementia', BMC Geriatrics, 13, pp. 89 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-89

Schoene D; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Severino C; Davies TA; Smith ST, 2013, 'A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of Home-Based Step Training in Older People Using Videogame Technology', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. Article number e57734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057734

Wong K; Lord SR; Sturnieks DL; Delbaere K; Trollor JN; Close J, 2013, 'Angiotensin System-Blocking Medications Are Associated with Fewer Falls over 12 Months in Community-Dwelling Older People', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 61, pp. 776 - 781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12205

Merom D; Cumming RG; Mathieu E; Anstey KJ; Rissel CE; Simpson JM; Morton RL; Cerin E; Sherrington C; Lord SR, 2013, 'Can social dancing prevent falls in older adults? a protocol of the Dance, Aging, Cognition, Economics (DAnCE) fall prevention randomised controlled trial', BMC Public Health, 13, pp. Article number 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-477

Helbostad J; Oedegaard M; Lamb S; Delbaere K; Lord SR; Sletvold O, 2013, 'Change in vision, visual disability, and health after cataract surgery', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 392 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e3182843f16

Kvelde T; McVeigh C; Toson B; Greenaway M; Lord SR; Delbaere K; Close J, 2013, 'Depressive symptomatology as a risk factor for falls in older people: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 61, pp. 694 - 706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12209

Kwan M; Tsang WW; Close J; Lord SR, 2013, 'Development and validation of a Chinese version of the Falls Efficacy Scale International', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 56, pp. 169 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2012.10.007

Schoene D; Wu SMS; Mikolaizak ; Menant JC; Smith ST; Delbaere K; Lord SR, 2013, 'Discriminative ability and predictive validity of the timed up and go test in identifying older people who fall: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 61, pp. 202 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.12106

Mitchell RJ; Close J; Lord S; Cameron ID, 2013, 'Fall-related sub-acute and non-acute care and hospitalised rehabilitation episodes of care: what is the injury burden?', Australian Health Review, 37, pp. 348 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH12031

Van vliet R; Hoang PD; Lord S; Gandevia SC; Delbaere K, 2013, 'Falls efficacy scale-international: A cross-sectional validation in people with multiple sclerosis', Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 94, pp. 883 - 889, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2012.10.034

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Mikolaizak AS; Lord SR; Close J, 2013, 'Gait parameter risk factors for falls under simple and dual task conditions in cognitively impaired older people', Gait and Posture, 37, pp. 126 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.06.024

Kwan M; Tsang WW; Lin SI; Greenaway M; Close JCT; Lord SR, 2013, 'Increased concern is protective for falls in Chinese older people: The Chopstix Fall Risk Study', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 68, pp. 946 - 953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gls.338

Pascoe DA; Sturnieks DL; Close JCT; Tiedemann A; Lord SR; Twomey D; Finch CF, 2013, 'Knowledge outcomes and retention of a university-based falls prevention education program', FOCUS ON HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY JOURNAL, 15, pp. 55 - 66

Tiedemann A; Mikolaizak AS; Sherrington C; Segin K; Lord SR; Close J, 2013, 'Older fallers attended to by an ambulance but not transported to hospital: A vulnerable population at high risk of future falls', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 37, pp. 179 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12037

McLoughlin J; Barr C; Sturnieks DL; Lord SR; Crotty M, 2013, 'Older fallers with self-reported dizziness have high levels of anxiety and depression and adopt a stiffening stratgy when exposed to optokinetic stimuli', Journal of Aging Research & Clinical Practice, 2, pp. 148 - 151, http://www.jarcp.com/all-issues.html?article=122

Taylor ME; Delbaere K; Lord SR; Mikolaizak AS; Close J, 2013, 'Physical impairments in cognitively impaired older people: implications for risk of falls', International Psychogeriatrics, 25, pp. 148 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610212001184

Hatton AL; Menant JC; Lord SR; Lo JCM; Sturnieks DL, 2013, 'The effect of lower limb muscle fatigue on obstacle negotiation during walking in older adults', Gait and Posture, 37, pp. 506 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.09.004

Hocking DR; Thomas D; Menant JC; Porter MA; Smith ST; Lord SR; Cornish KM, 2013, 'The interplay between executive control and motor functioning in Williams syndrome', Developmental Science, 16, pp. 428 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/desc.12042

Paul S; Canning C; Sherrington C; Lord SR; Close J; Fung VS, 2013, 'Three Simple Clinical Tests to Accurately Predict Falls in People with Parkinson's Disease', Movement Disorders, 28, pp. 655 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.25404

Delbaere K; Close JCT; Taylor ME; Wesson J; Lord SR, 2013, 'Validation of the iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale in Cognitively Impaired Older People', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 68, pp. 1098 - 1102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glt007

Tiedemann A; Sherrington C; Orr T; Vogler C; Hallen J; Kelly A; Lewis D; Lord Stephen R SR; Close JCT, 2012, 'Identifying older people at high risk of future falls: Development and validation of a screening tool for use in emergency departments', Emergency Medicine Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201783

Tiedemann A; Lord S; Sherrington C, 2012, 'THE QUICKSCREEN TOOL-A VALIDATED FALLS RISK ASSESSMENT, DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED IN AUSTRALIA FOR USE IN PRIMARY CARE', INJURY PREVENTION, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040580e.16

Ramsay EM; Sherrington C; Close JCT; Lord SR; Barraclough E; Kirkham C; O'Rourke S; Vogler C; Dean C; Clemson L, 2012, 'Predictors of exercise dose during a 1-year home-based exercise intervention for older people recently discharged from hospital', JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 20, pp. S135 - S136, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000307433500231&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Merom D; Pye V; Macniven R; van der Ploeg H; Milat A; Sherrington C; Lord S; Bauman A, 2012, 'Prevalence and correlates of older adults' adherence to the fall prevention recommended exercise', JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, 20, pp. S136 - S136, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000307433500232&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Close J; Lord S, 2012, 'Managing falls in older patients with cognitive impairment', AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL ON AGEING, 31, pp. 8 - 8, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000303436300009&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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