Osvaldo Almeida

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• 2015

  The PACE Study: A Randomised Clinical Trial of Cognitive Activity Strategy Training for Older People with Mild Cognitive Impairment.

  Vidovich, M., Lautenschlager, N., Flicker, L., Clare, L., Mccaul, K. & Almeida, O., Apr 2015, In: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 23, 4, p. 360–372

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mild Cognitive Impairment 100%
  • Quality of Life 75%
  • Cognitive Decline 50%
  • Older Adults 50%
  • Executive Function 25%
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of a risk nomogram to predict emergency department reattendance in older people after discharge: a validation study

  Arendts, G., Etherton-Beer, C., Jones, R., Bullow, K., Macdonald, E., Dumas, S., Parker, D., Hutton, M., Burrows, S., Brown, S. & Almeida, O., 2015, In: INTERNAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 10, 4, p. 481-487

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Emergency Ward 100%
  • Stratum 100%
  • Strata 100%
  • Afterdischarge 40%
  • Study Subject 40%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Vitamin D concentration and its association with past, current and future depression in older men: The Health in Men Study

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G. J., Yeap, B., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., May 2015, In: Maturitas. 81, 1, p. 36-41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Vitamin D 100%
  • Vitamins 100%
  • Follow up 33%
  • Vitamin D Deficiency 33%
  • Hazard Ratio 25%
  35 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  150 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week predicts survival and successful ageing: A population-based 11-year longitudinal study of 12 201 older Australian men

  Almeida, O., Khan, K., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., Feb 2014, In: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 48, 3, p. 220-225

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Healthy Aging 100%
  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Follow up 62%
  • Proportional Hazards Regression Model 25%
  • Linear Model 25%
  84 Citations (Scopus)

  543 Downloads (Pure)

• ACTIVEDEP: a randomised, controlled trial of a home-based exercise intervention to alleviate depression in middle-aged and older adults

  Pfaff, J., Alfonso, H., Newton, R. U., Sim, M., Flicker, L. & Almeida, O., 2014, In: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 6 July 2013, p. 8pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Alcohol consumption and cognitive impairment in older men: a mendelian randomization study

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., Mar 2014, In: Neurology. 82, 12, p. 1038-1044

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cognitive Defect 100%
  • Cognitive Impairment 100%
  • Odds Ratio 37%
  • Alcohol Consumption 37%
  • Prevalence 25%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Angiogenesis inhibition and depression in older men

  Almeida, O., Ford, A., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Clancy, P. & Golledge, J., May 2014, In: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 39, 3, p. 189-199

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Endostatin 100%
  • Angiogenesis 100%
  • Serum 44%
  • Odds Ratio 22%
  • Antiangiogenic Activity 22%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

  Holmes, M. V., Dale, C. E., Zuccolo, L., Silverwood, R. J., Guo, Y., Ye, Z., Prieto-Merino, D., Dehghan, A., Trompet, S., Wong, A., Cavadino, A., Drogan, D., Padmanabhan, S., Li, S., Yesupriya, A., Leusink, M., Sundstrom, J., Hubacek, J. A., Pikhart, H., Swerdlow, D. I., & 136 othersPanayiotou, A. G., Borinskaya, S. A., Finan, C., Shah, S., Kuchenbaecker, K. B., Shah, T., Engmann, J., Folkersen, L., Eriksson, P., Ricceri, F., Melander, O., Sacerdote, C., Gamble, D. M., Rayaprolu, S., Ross, O. A., McLachlan, S., Vikhireva, O., Sluijs, I., Scott, R. A., Adamkova, V., Flicker, L., Van Bockxmeer, F. M., Power, C., Marques-Vidal, P., Meade, T., Marmot, M. G., Ferro, J. M., Paulos-Pinheiro, S., Humphries, S. E., Talmud, P. J., Leach, I. M., Verweij, N., Linneberg, A., Skaaby, T., Doevendans, P. A., Cramer, M. J., Van der Harst, P., Klungel, O. H., Dowling, N. F., Dominiczak, A. F., Kumari, M., Nicolaides, A. N., Weikert, C., Boeing, H., Ebrahim, S., Gaunt, T. R., Price, J. F., Lannfelt, L., Peasey, A., Kubinova, R., Pajak, A., Malyutina, S., Voevoda, M. I., Tamosiunas, A., Maitland-van der Zee, A. H., Norman, P. E., Hankey, G. J., Bergmann, M. M., Hofman, A., Franco, O. H., Cooper, J., Palmen, J., Spiering, W., de Jong, P. A., Kuh, D., Hardy, R., Uitterlinden, A. G., Ikram, M. A., Ford, I., Hyppoenen, E., Almeida, O. P., Wareham, N. J., Khaw, K-T., Hamsten, A., Husemoen, L. L. N., Tjonneland, A., Tolstrup, J. S., Rimm, E., Beulens, J. W. J., Verschuren, W. M. M., Onland-Moret, N. C., Hofker, M. H., Wannamethee, S. G., Whincup, P. H., Morris, R., Vicente, A. M., Watkins, H., Farrall, M., Jukema, J. W., Meschia, J., Cupples, L. A., Sharp, S. J., Fornage, M., Kooperberg, C., LaCroix, A. Z., Dai, J. Y., Lanktree, M. B., Siscovick, D. S., Jorgenson, E., Spring, B., Coresh, J., Li, Y. R., Buxbaum, S. G., Schreiner, P. J., Ellison, R. C., Tsai, M. Y., Patel, S. R., Redline, S., Johnson, A. D., Hoogeveen, R. C., Rotter, J. I., Boerwinkle, E., de Bakker, P. I. W., Kivimaki, M., Asselbergs, F. W., Sattar, N., Lawlor, D. A., Whittaker, J., Smith, G. D., Mukamal, K., Psaty, B. M., Wilson, J. G., Lange, L. A., Hamidovic, A., Hingorani, A. D., Nordestgaard, B. G., Bobak, M., Leon, D. A., Langenberg, C., Palmer, T. M., Reiner, A. P., Keating, B. J., Dudbridge, F., Casas, J. P., IMPROVE Study Grp & InterAct Consortium, 10 Jul 2014, In: British Medical Journal. 349, p. 16pp 16 p., 4164.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Cardiovascular System 100%
  • Odds Ratio 100%
  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase 100%
  • Alcohol Consumption 80%
  • Ischemic Heart Disease 80%
  474 Citations (Scopus)

  448 Downloads (Pure)

• B vitamins to enhance treatment response to antidepressants in middle-aged and older adults: results from the B-VITAGE randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  Almeida, O., Ford, A., Hirani, V., Singh, V., Vanbockxmeer, F. M., Mccaul, K. & Flicker, L., Dec 2014, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 205, 6, p. 450-457

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Vitamin 100%
  • Vitamins 100%
  • Antidepressant 71%
  • Major Depression 60%
  • Major Depressive Episode 42%
  45 Citations (Scopus)

  643 Downloads (Pure)

• Cognitive bias modification to prevent depression (COPE): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  Almeida, O., Macleod, C., Ford, A., Grafton, B., Hirani, V., Glance, D. & Holmes, E., 11 Jul 2014, In: Trials. 15, 282, p. 1-9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cognitive Bias 100%
  • Cognitive Bias Modification 100%
  • Major Depressive Episode 40%
  • Depression 40%
  • Psychotic Disorder 40%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Correlation between hypertension, C-reactive protein and serum uric acid with psychological well-being

  Maleki, A. R., Samandari, S., Almeida, O., Kerman, S. R. J., Abdolvand, M., Aliyari, F. & Foroughi, S., 2014, In: Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal. 5 July 2014, p. 1-5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Serum 100%
  • Hypertension 100%
  • Uric Acid 100%
  • General Health Questionnaire 57%
  • Psychological Well-Being 42%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Do changes in specific cognitive functions predict changes in health-related quality of life in people with Alzheimer's disease?

  Bosboom, P. & Almeida, O., 2014, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 29, 7, p. 694-703

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Alzheimer's Disease 100%
  • Quality of Life 100%
  • Cognition 75%
  • Self-Report 22%
  • Logistic Regression Analysis 12%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Grey matter changes associated with deficit awareness in mild cognitive impairment: A voxel-based morphometry study

  Ford, A., Almeida, O., Flicker, L., De Garrido, G., Greenop, K., Foster, J. K., Etherton-Beer, C., Van Bockxmeer, F. & Lautenschlager, N., Jul 2014, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 42, 4, p. 1251-1259

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Gray Matter 100%
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment 100%
  • Awareness 50%
  • Cognitive Defect 33%
  • Voxel-Based Morphometry 33%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  359 Downloads (Pure)

• Hospital costs associated with depression in a cohort of older men living in Western Australia

  Prina, A. M., Huisman, M., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. J., Flicker, L., Brayne, C. E. G. & Almeida, O., Jan 2014, In: General Hospital Psychiatry. 36, 1, p. 33-37

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hospital Cost 100%
  • Depression 33%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• In older men an optimal plasma testosterone is associated with reduced all-cause mortality and higher dihydrotestosterone with reduced ischemic heart disease mortality, while estradiol levels do not predict mortality

  Yeap, B. B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Handelsman, D. J., Hankey, G. J., Almeida, O. P., Golledge, J., Norman, P. E. & Flicker, L., Jan 2014, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 99, 1, p. E9-E18 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Androstanolone 100%
  • Hazard Ratio 100%
  • Ischemic Heart Disease 60%
  • Estradiol 20%
  • Testosterone 20%
  144 Citations (Scopus)

  413 Downloads (Pure)

• In older men higher plasma testosterone or dihydrotestosterone are independent predictors for reduced incidence of stroke but not myocardial infarction

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Hankey, G., Handelsman, D. J., Golledge, J., Almeida, O., Flicker, L. & Norman, P., 1 Dec 2014, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 99, 12, p. 4565-4573

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dihydrotestosterone 100%
  • Androstanolone 100%
  • Myocardial Infarction 100%
  • Hazard Ratio 85%
  • Confidence Interval 60%
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• Mortality among people with severe mental disorders who reach old age: a longitudinal study of a community-representative sample of 37892 men

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Golledge, J., Norman, P. & Flicker, L., 31 Oct 2014, In: PLoS One. 9, 10, p. e111882

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder 100%
  • Mental Diseases 100%
  • Psychopathology 100%
  • Cause of Death 44%
  • Death 44%
  60 Citations (Scopus)

• Plasma angiopoietin-1 is lower after ischemic stroke and associated with major disability but not stroke incidence

  Golledge, J., Clancy, P., Maguire, J. M., Lincz, L. F., Koblar, S. A., McEvoy, M. A., Attia, J. R., Levi, C. R., Sturm, J. W., Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Flicker, L., Norman, P. & Hankey, G. J., Apr 2014, In: Stroke. 45, 4, p. 1064-1068

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Angiopoietin 1 100%
  • Brain Ischemia 14%
  • Modified Rankin Scale 14%
  • Rankin Scale 14%
  • Ischemic Stroke 14%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• RAndomised controlled trial to imProve depressIon and the quality of life of people with Dementia using cognitive bias modification: RAPID study protocol

  Almeida, O., Macleod, C., Flicker, L., Ford, A., Grafton, B. & Etherton-Beer, C., 2014, In: BMJ Open. 4, 7, p. 1-8

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cognitive Bias 100%
  • Dementia 100%
  • Quality of Life 83%
  • Cognitive Bias Modification 83%
  • Alzheimer's Disease 80%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Reducing depression during the menopausal transition: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  Almeida, O., Marsh, K., Flicker, L., Hickey, M., Ford, A. & Sim, M., 2014, In: Trials. 15, p. 1-9

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Climacterium 100%
  • Transition 100%
  • Depression 44%
  • Health Promotion 33%
  • Health and Well-Being 22%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Reported high salt intake is associated with increased prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm and larger aortic diameter in older men

  Golledge, J., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Almeida, O., Flicker, L. & Norman, P., 18 Jul 2014, In: PLoS One. 9, 7, 6 p., e102578.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 100%
  • Salt Intake 60%
  • Odds Ratio 40%
  • Prevalence 30%
  • Cholesterol 20%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome in men: An individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies

  Brand, J. S., Rovers, M. M., Yeap, B., Schneider, H. J., Tuomainen, T. P., Haring, R., Corona, G., Onat, A., Maggio, M., Bouchard, C., Tong, P., Chen, R. Y. T., Akishita, M., Gietema, J. A., Gannagé-Yared, M. H., Undén, A. L., Hautanen, A. K., Goncharov, N. P., Kumanov, P. T., Chubb, P., & 9 othersAlmeida, O., Wïttchen, H. U., Klotsche, J., Wallaschofski, H., Völzke, H., Kauhanen, J., Salonen, J. T., Ferrucci, L. & Van Der Schouw, Y. T., 2014, In: PLoS One. 9, 7, p. 12pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Testosterone 100%
  • Metabolic Syndrome 69%
  • Sex Hormone Binding Globulin 69%
  • Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin 69%
  • Observational Study 23%
  147 Citations (Scopus)

• The Kimberley assessment of depression of older Indigenous Australians: Prevalence of depressive disorders, risk factors and validation of the KICA-dep scale

  Almeida, O. P., Flicker, L., Fenner, S., Smith, K., Hyde, Z., Atkinson, D., Skeaf, L., Malay, R. & Logiudice, D., 16 Apr 2014, In: PLoS One. 9, 4, e94983.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Depression 100%
  • Indigenous 100%
  • Cognitive Assessment 100%
  • Prevalence 37%
  • Lifestyle 25%
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• The triangular association of ADH1B genetic polymorphism, alcohol consumption and the risk of depression in older men

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., Sep 2014, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 19, p. 995-1000

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Alcohol Consumption 100%
  • Dependence 50%
  • Genetic Polymorphism 33%
  • Logistics 25%
  • Metropolitan Region 25%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  334 Downloads (Pure)

• Validity of Self-Reported versus Hospital-Coded Diagnosis of Stroke: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Study

  Jamrozik, Z., Hyde, Z., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Norman, P., Hankey, G. & Jamrozik, K., Jun 2014, In: Cerebrovascular Diseases. 37, 4, p. 256-262

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Australians 100%
  • Hazard Ratio 100%
  • Self Report 60%
  • Cardiovascular System 40%
  • Follow up 40%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  327 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  A risk table to assist health practitioners assess and prevent the onset of depression in later life

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Golledge, J., Mccaul, K. & Flicker, L., Dec 2013, In: Preventive Medicine. 57, 6, p. 878-882

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lifestyle 100%
  • Probability 100%
  • Confidence Interval 75%
  • Diabetes 50%
  • Alcohol Consumption 50%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Association between depression and hospital outcomes among older men

  Prina, A. M., Huisman, M., Yeap, B., Hankey, G., Flicker, L., Brayne, C. & Almeida, O., 5 Feb 2013, In: Canadian Medical Association Journal. 185, 2, p. 117-123

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Brain and mood changes over 2 years in healthy controls and adults with heart failure and ischaemic heart disease

  Almeida, O., de Garrido, G., Etherton-Beer, C., Lautenschlager, N., Arnolda, L., Alfonso, H. & Flicker, L., Aug 2013, In: European Journal of Heart Failure. 15, 8, p. 850-858

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Heart Failure 100%
  • Vulnerability 100%
  • Gray Matter 100%
  • Mood Disorder 50%
  • Longitudinal Study 50%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Cardiovascular diseases do not influence the mental health outcome of older men with depression over 6 years

  Almeida, O., Alfonso, H., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 2013, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 144, 3, p. 248-252

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Changes in body mass in later life and incident dementia

  Power, B., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Yeap, B. & Almeida, O., Mar 2013, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 25, 3, p. 467-478

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dementia 100%
  • Body Mass Index 83%
  • Follow up 16%
  • Regression Model 16%
  • Proportional Hazards Regression Model 16%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Determining the predictors of change in quality of life self-ratings and carer-ratings for community-dwelling people with alzheimer disease

  Bosboom, P., Alfonso, H. & Almeida, O., 2013, In: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 27, 4, p. 363-371

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Alzheimer's Disease 100%
  • Quality of Life 100%
  • Self Concept 66%
  • Predictor 33%
  • Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale 33%
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of B vitamins and lowering homocysteine on cognitive impairment in patients with previous stroke or transient ischemic attack: A prespecified secondary analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial and meta-analysis

  Hankey, G., Ford, A., Yi, Q., Eikelboom, J., Lees, K. R., Chen, C., Xavier, D., Navarro, J. C., Ranawaka, U. K., Uddin, W., Ricci, S., Gommans, J., Schmidt, R., Almeida, O. & Van Bockxmeer, F. M., 2013, In: Stroke. 44, 8, p. 2232-2239

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• Homocysteine, depression and cognitive function in older adults

  Ford, A., Flicker, L., Singh, U., Hirani, V. & Almeida, O., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 151, 2, p. 646-651

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Homocysteine 100%
  • Major Depression 100%
  • Older Adults 50%
  • Major Depressive Episode 36%
  • Major Depressive Disorder 36%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Homocysteine, frailty, and all-cause mortality in older men: the health in men study

  Wong, E., Almeida, O., Mccaul, K., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 5 May 2013, In: Journals Of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences And Medical Sciences. 68, 5, p. 590-598

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Frailty 100%
  • Hazard Ratio 100%
  • Research Worker 50%
  • Mobilization 27%
  • All Cause Mortality 27%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

  128 Downloads (Pure)

• Patterns of dietary intake and psychological distress in older Australians: Benefits not just from a Mediterranean diet

  Hodge, A. M., Almeida, O., English, D. R., Giles, G. G. & Flicker, L., Mar 2013, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 25, 3, p. 456-466

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Distress Syndrome 100%
  • Mediterranean Diet 100%
  • Psychological Distress 100%
  • Whole Food 33%
  • Odds Ratio 22%
  75 Citations (Scopus)

• The FABS trial: A randomised control trial of the effects of a 6-month physical activity intervention on adherence and long-term physical activity and self-efficacy in older adults with memory complaints

  Cox, K., Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Xiao, J., Greenop, K., Hendriks, J., Phillips, M. & Lautenschlager, N., Dec 2013, In: Preventive Medicine. 57, 6, p. 824-830

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Physical Activity 100%
  • Self-Efficacy 100%
  • Self Concept 66%
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment 50%
  • Older Adults 37%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Treatment fidelity and acceptability of a cognition-focused intervention for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

  Vidovich, M., Lautenschlager, N., Flicker, L., Clare, L. & Almeida, O., May 2013, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 25, 5, p. 815-823

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Older Adults 100%
  • Cognition 100%
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment 100%
  • Questionnaires 50%
  • Programme Content 50%
  9 Citations (Web of Science)
• 2012

  Anxiety, depression, and comorbid anxiety and depression: risk factors and outcome over two years

  Almeida, O., Draper, B., Pirkis, J., Snowdon, J., Lautenschlager, N., Byrne, G., Sim, M., Stocks, N., Kerse, N., Flicker, L. & Pfaff, J., 2012, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 24, 10, p. 1622–1632

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  72 Citations (Scopus)

• A randomized trial to reduce the prevalence of depression and self-harm behavior in older primary care patients

  Almeida, O., Pirkis, J., Kerse, N., Sim, M., Flicker, L., Snowden, J., Draper, B., Byrne, G., Goldney, R., Lautenschlager, N., Stocks, N., Alfonso, H. & Pfaff, J., 2012, In: Annals of Family Medicine. 10, 4, p. 347-356

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  48 Citations (Scopus)

• Aspirin decreases the risk of depression in older men with high plasma homocysteine

  Almeida, O., Flicker, L., Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Mccaul, K. & Hankey, G., 14 Aug 2012, In: Translational Psychiatry. 2, e151, p. 1-5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Associations between testosterone levels and incident prostate, lung, and colorectal cancer. A population-based study

  Hyde, Z., Flicker, L., Mccaul, K., Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Chubb, P. & Yeap, B., 2012, In: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 21, p. 1319-1329

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Cardiovascular Disease, Depression and Mortality: The Health in Men Study

  Almeida, O., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Hankey, G. & Norman, P., 2012, In: American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 20, 5, p. 433–440

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Changes in the prevalance of psychological distress and use of antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications associated with comorbid chronic diseases in the adult Australian population, 2001-2008

  Atlantis, E., Sullivan, T., Sartorious, N. & Almeida, O., 2012, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 46, p. 445-456

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Chronic medical conditions mediate the association between depression and cardiovascular disease mortality

  Atlantis, E., Shi, Z., Penninx, J. W. H., Wittert, G. A., Taylor, A. & Almeida, O., 2012, In: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 47, p. 615-625

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Cognitive and brain changes associated with ischaemic heart disease and heart failure

  Almeida, O., Garrido, G., Beer, C., Lautenschlager, N., Arnolda, L. & Flicker, L., 2012, In: European Heart Journal. 33, 14, p. 2-s2.0-84866244618

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of Homocysteine Lowering Treatment on Cognitive Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

  Ford, A. & Almeida, O., 2012, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 29, p. 133-149

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  108 Citations (Scopus)

• Elevated homocysteine is associated with poorer self-perceived physical health in older men: The Health in Men Study

  Wong, Y. Y. E., Almeida, O., Mccaul, K., Yeap, B., Hankey, G., Van Bockxmeer, F. & Flicker, L., 2012, In: Maturitas. 73, p. 158-163

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors associated with suicidal thoughts in a large community study of older adults

  Almeida, O., Draper, B., Snowdon, J., Lautenschlager, N., Pirkis, J., Byrne, G., Sim, M., Stocks, N., Flicker, L. & Pfaff, J., 1 Dec 2012, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 201, 6, p. 466-472

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Suicidal Ideation 100%
  • Social Support 100%
  • Mood Disorder 50%
  • Depression 50%
  • Lifestyle 50%
  134 Citations (Scopus)

• Higher free thyroxine levels predict increased incidence of dementia in older men: The health in men study

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Puri, G., Hankey, G., Flicker, L. & Almeida, O., 13 Sep 2012, In: Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97, 10, p. 2230-2237

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dementia 100%
  • Follow up 18%
  • Hazard Ratio 18%
  • Subclinical Hyperthyroidism 18%
  • Hypothyroidism 18%
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• High free thyroxine levels are associated with frailty in older men. The Health In Men Study

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Walsh, J., Hankey, G., Almeida, O. & Flicker, L., 2012, In: Clinical Endocrinology. 76, 5, p. 741-748

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  45 Citations (Scopus)