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• 2012

  Perception of worsening health predicts mortality in older men: The Health in Men Study (HIMS)

  Alfonso, H., Etherton-Beer, C., Yeap, B., Hankey, G., Flicker, L. & Almeida, O., 2012, In : Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 55, p. 363-368

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Physical activity and all-cause mortality in older women and men

  Brown, W. J., Mclaughlin, D., Leung, J., Mccaul, K., Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Lopez, D. & Dobson, A. J., 2012, In : British Journal of Sports Medicine. 46, p. 664-668

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Plasma homocysteine and MTHFRC677T polymorphism as risk factors for incident dementia

  Ford, A., Flicker, L., Alfonso, H., Hankey, G., Norman, P., Van Bockxmeer, F. & Almeida, O., 2012, In : Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 83, p. 70-75

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Preliminary evaluation of the prevalence of falls, pain and urinary incontinence in remote living Indigenous Australians over the age of 45 years

  Loguidice, D. C., Smith, K., Atkinson, D., Dwyer, A., Lautenschlager, N., Almeida, O. & Flicker, L., 2012, In : Internal Medicine Journal. 20, 6, p. e102-e107

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and Predictors of Sexual Problems in Men Aged 75-95 Years: A Population-Based Study

  Hyde, Z., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Almeida, O., Mccaul, K., Chubb, P. & Yeap, B., 2012, In : Journal of Sexual Medicine. 9, p. 442-53

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Reference ranges and determinants of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and estradiol levels measured using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in a population-based cohort of older men

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Handelsman, D. J., Hankey, G., Norman, P. & Flicker, L., 13 Sep 2012, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97, 11, p. 4030-4039

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Liquid chromatography
  • Mass spectrometry
  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  • Liquid Chromatography
  98 Citations (Scopus)

• Social support and subsequent disability: it is not the size of your network that counts

  Mclaughlin, D., Leung, J., Pachana, N., Flicker, L., Hankey, G. & Dobson, A., 2012, In : Age and Ageing. 41, p. 674-677

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Socioeconomic disadvantage increases risk of prevalent and persistent depression in later life

  Almeida, O., Pirkis, J., Kerse, N., Sim, M., Flicker, L., Snowdon, J., Draper, B., Byrne, G., Lautenschlager, N., Stocks, M., Alfonso, H. & Pfaff, J., 2012, In : Journal of Affective Disorders. 138, p. 322-331

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• The Diagnostic Accuracy of Telegeriatrics for the Diagnosis of Dementia via Video Conferencing

  Martin-Khan, M., Flicker, L., Wootton, R., Loh, P-K., Edwards, H., Varghese, P., Byrne, G. J., Klein, K. & Gray, L. C., 2012, In : Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 13, p. 19-24

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

• Two-year course of cognitive function and mood in adults with congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease: the Heart-Mind Study

  Almeida, O., Beer, C., Lautenschlager, N., Arnolda, L., Alfonso-Parada, H. & Flicker, L., 2012, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 24, 1, p. 38-47

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

• validation of the frail scale in a cohort of older australian women

  Lopez, D. & Flicker, L., 2012, In : Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 60, p. 171-173

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

  72 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Advances in research, education and practice in geriatric medicine, 1982-2012

  Flicker, L., 2013, In : Australasian Journal on Ageing. 32, SUPPL.2, p. 35-39

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Australasia
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Professional Education
  • Frailty
  • Health Education
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• 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

  • Depression
  • Health
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Life Style
  • Healthy Lifestyle
  19 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
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Associations of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I and its binding proteins, and testosterone, with frailty in older men

  Yeap, B., Chubb, P., Lopez, D., Ho, K., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 2013, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 78, 5, p. 752-759

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  395 Downloads (Pure)

• 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

  • Gray Matter
  • Myocardial Ischemia
  • Heart Failure
  • Brain
  • Anxiety
  28 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
  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

  • Dementia
  • Body Mass Index
  • Western Australia
  • Thinness
  • Feasibility Studies
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Development and evaluation of a toolkit for sustainable culture change within residential aged care

  Etherton-Beer, C., Horner, B., Venturato, L., Saunders, R., Graham, N., Steel, A. & Flicker, L., 2013, International Nursing Home Research Conference. United States, Vol. 1. p. e

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

• Diabetes and ageing in the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study (MCCS)

  Hodge, A. M., Flicker, L., O'Dea, K. O., English, D. R. & Giles, G. G., 2013, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 100, 3, p. 398-403

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cohort Studies
  • Stroke
  • Heart Neoplasms
  • Ireland
  • Self Report
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• e-ageing: Development and evaluation of a flexible online geriatric medicine educational resource for diverse learners

  Watson, N., Massarotto, A., Caputo, L., Flicker, L. & Etherton-Beer, C., 2013, In : Australasian Journal on Ageing. 32, 4, p. 222-228

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• HDL cholesterol and the risk of depression over 5 years among older men

  Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. & Golledge, J., Oct 2013, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 25, S1, p. S70-S70 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

• Higher free thyroxine levels are associated with all-cause mortality in euthyroid older men: the Health In Men Study

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Hankey, G., Flicker, L., Golledge, J., Norman, P. & Chubb, P., 1 Oct 2013, In : European Journal of Endocrinology. 169, 4, p. 401-408

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Men's Health
  • Thyroxine
  • Mortality
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Thyroid Gland
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Hip fractures among Indigenous Western Australians from 1999 to 2009

  Wong, E., Flicker, L., Draper, G., Lai, M. M. Y. & Waldron, N., 2013, In : Internal Medicine Journal. 43, 12, p. 1287-1292

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  8 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

  • Homocysteine
  • Cognition
  • Depression
  • Short-Term Memory
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  22 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

  Open Access

  File

  • Men's Health
  • Frailty
  • Homocysteine
  • Mortality
  • Walking
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  79 Downloads (Pure)

• Is hypovitaminosis D associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, and is there a dose-response relationship?

  Wong, E., Flicker, L., Yeap, B., Mccaul, K., Hankey, G. & Norman, P., 2013, In : European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 45, 6, p. 657-664

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Lower plasma testosterone or dihydrotestosterone, but not estradiol, is associated with symptoms of intermittent claudication in older men

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Chubb, P., Handelsman, D. J., Hankey, G., Golledge, J., Flicker, L. & Norman, P., Nov 2013, In : Clinical Endocrinology. 79, 5, p. 725-732

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Intermittent Claudication
  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Testosterone
  • Estradiol
  • Odds Ratio
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  343 Downloads (Pure)

• Low vitamin D status is an independent predictor of increased frailty and all-cause mortality in older men: The health in men study

  Wong, Y. Y. E., Mccaul, K., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 20 Jun 2013, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 98, 9, p. 3821-3828

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Men's Health
  • Frailty
  • Vitamin D
  • Health
  • Fatigue of materials
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Non-response results in the underestimation of frailty but does not bias the association with mortality

  Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Norman, P. & McCaul, K., Jun 2013, In : Australasian Journal on Ageing. 32, p. 28-28 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

• 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

  • Mediterranean Diet
  • Psychology
  • Diet
  • Food
  • Depression
  55 Citations (Scopus)

• Peripheral arterial disease increases the risk of subsequent hip fracture in older men: the Health in Men Study

  Hyde, Z., Mylankal, K. J., Hankey, G., Flicker, L. & Norman, P., 2013, In : Osteoporosis International. November 2012, 5, p. 1683-1688

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

• Plasma total homocysteine is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic diameter in older men

  Wong, E., Golledge, J., Flicker, L., Mccaul, K., Hankey, G., Van Bockxmeer, F., Yeap, B. & Norman, P., 2013, In : Journal of Vascular Surgery. 58, 2, p. 364-370

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Social connectedness and predictors of successful ageing

  Hodge, A. M., English, D. R., Giles, G. G. & Flicker, L., Aug 2013, In : Maturitas. 75, 4, p. 361-366

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Aging of materials
  • Healthy Aging
  • Healthy Lifestyle
  • Waist-Hip Ratio
  • Ireland
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Systematic review of the body of evidence for the use of biomarkers in the diagnosis of dementia

  Noel-Storr, A. H., Flicker, L., Ritchie, C. W., Nguyen, G. H., Gupta, T., Wood, P., Walton, J., Desai, M., Solomon, D. F., Molena, E., Worrall, R., Hayen, A., Choudhary, P., Ladds, E., Lanctôt, K. L., Verhey, F. R. J., Mccleery, J. M., Mead, G. E., Clare, L., Fioravanti, M. & 3 others, Hyde, C. J., Marcus, S. & Mcshane, R. H., 2013, In : Alzheimer's and Dementia. 9, 3, p. e96-e105

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Dementia
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Biomarkers
  • Amyloid
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  52 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

  • Self Efficacy
  • Memory
  • Exercise
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Retention (Psychology)
  21 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

  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Fees and Charges
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Cognition
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Where and how do stroke patients spend their time on a stroke unit compared to a geriatric rehabilitation unit?

  Dennis, D. M., Hankey, G. J., Flicker, L., Smith, A. & Briffa, K., Aug 2013, In : International Journal of Stroke. 8, p. 11-11 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

  34 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Ageing on Hammond Island: is there cause for concern in the Torres Strait?

  Russell, S., Strivens, E., Logiudice, D., Smith, K., Helmes, E. & Flicker, L., 2015, In : Australian Journal of Rural Health. N/A, p. 1-2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Age-specific population centiles for androgen status in men

  Handelsman, D. J., Yeap, B., Flicker, L., Martin, S., Wittert, G. A. & Ly, L. P., 2015, In : European Journal of Endocrinology. 173, 6, p. 809-817

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Dihydrotestosterone
  • Androgens
  • Testosterone
  • Population
  • Serum
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Association between the advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor gene and cardiovascular death in older men

  Biros, E., Moran, C. S., Norman, P., Hankey, G., Yeap, B., Almeida, O., Flicker, L., White, R., Jones, R. & Golledge, J., 30 Jul 2015, In : PLoS One. 10, 7, p. 1-12 12 p., e0134475.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products
  • Protein Isoforms
  • Genes
  • Reverse Transcription
  • Alleles
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Association of Depression with Sexual and Daily Activities : A Community Study of Ocotogenarian Men

  Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Hankey, G., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., Mar 2015, In : American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 23, 3, p. 234-242

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Sexual Behavior
  • Depression
  • Odds Ratio
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Patient Health Questionnaire
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  219 Downloads (Pure)

• Comparison of anthropometric measures as predictors of cancer incidence: A pooled collaborative analysis of 11 Australian cohorts

  Harding, J. L., Shaw, J. E., Anstey, K. J., Adams, R., Balkau, B., Brennan-Olsen, S. L., Briffa, T., Davis, T., Davis, W., Dobson, A., Flicker, L., Giles, G., Grant, J., Huxley, R., Knuiman, M., Luszcz, M., Macinnis, R. J., Mitchell, P., Pasco, J. A., Reid, C. & 6 others, Simmons, D., Simons, L., Tonkin, A., Woodward, M., Peeters, A. & Magliano, D. J., 14 Jul 2015, In : International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer. 137, 7, p. 1699-1708 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Waist Circumference
  • Incidence
  • Body Mass Index
  • Neoplasms
  • Obesity
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Depression, Frailty, and All-Cause Mortality: A Cohort Study of Men Older than 75 Years

  Almeida, O., Hankey, G., Yeap, B. B., Golledge, J., Norman, P. & Flicker, L., 1 Apr 2015, In : Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 16, 4, p. 296-300

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Frailty
  • Cohort Studies
  • Depression
  • Mortality
  • Men's Health
  47 Citations (Scopus)

  419 Downloads (Pure)

• Diabetes, myocardial infarction and stroke are distinct and duration-dependent predictors of subsequent cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in older men

  Yeap, B., Mccaul, K., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Almeida, O., Golledge, J. & Norman, P., Mar 2015, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 100, 3, p. 1038-1047

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Medical problems
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Mortality
  • Hazards
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  235 Downloads (Pure)

• Educators' perspectives about how older hospital patients can engage in a falls prevention education programme: a qualitative process evaluation

  Hill, A-M., Mcphail, S. M., Francis-Coad, J., Waldron, N., Etherton-Beer, C., Flicker, L., Ingram, K. & Haines, T. P., 2015, In : BMJ Open. 5, p. 1-8

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Fall rates in hospital rehabilitation units after individualised patient and staff education programmes: a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial

  Hill, A. M., Mcphail, S. M., Waldron, N., Etherton-Beer, C., Ingram, K., Flicker, L., Bulsara, M. & Haines, T. P., 2015, In : The Lancet. 385, 9987, p. 2592-2599

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Hospital Units
  • Patient Education
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Education
  • Accidental Falls
  91 Citations (Scopus)

• Higher serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin and other bone turnover markers are associated with reduced diabetes risk and lower estradiol concentrations in older men

  Yeap, B., Alfonso, H. S., Chubb, P., Gauci, R., Byrnes, E. A., Beilby, J. P., Ebeling, P. R., Handelsman, D. J., Allan, C. A., Grossmann, M., Norman, P. & Flicker, L., Jan 2015, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 100, 1, p. 63-71

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Medical problems
  • Osteocalcin
  • Bone Remodeling
  • Bone
  • Estradiol
  67 Citations (Scopus)

  394 Downloads (Pure)

• Hospital costs associated with depression in a cohort of older men living in Western Australia (vol 36, pg 33, 2014)

  Prina, A. M., Huisman, M., Yeap, B. B., Hankey, G. J., Flicker, L. & Brayne, C., 2015, In : General Hospital Psychiatry. 37, 1, p. 96-96 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

• How many older people are frail? Using multiple imputation to investigate frailty in the population

  Mccaul, K., Almeida, O., Norman, P., Yeap, B., Hankey, G., Golledge, J. & Flicker, L., 1 May 2015, In : Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 16, 5, p. 439.e1-439.e7

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Frailty
  • Population
  • Men's Health
  • Long-Term Care
  • Independent Living
  29 Citations (Scopus)