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• 2011

  24-month effect of smoking cessation on cognitive function and brain structure in later life

  Almeida, O., Garrido, G., Alfonso, H., Hulse, G., Lautenschlager, N., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : NeuroImage. 55, p. 1480-1489

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

• Absolute risk charts for death within 10 years for Australian in their 70's by behavioural risk factors

  Dobson, A., Brown, W., Hankey, G., Almeida, O., Byles, J., McLaughlin, D., Leung, J., McCaul, K. & Flicker, L., Aug 2011, In : Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 65, p. A237-A237 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

• A cluster-randomised trial of staff education to improve the quality of life of people with dementia living in residential care: The DIRECT Study

  Beer, C., Horner, B., Flicker, L., Scherer, S., Lautenschlager, N., Bretland, N., Flett, P., Scaper, F. & Almeida, O., 2011, In : PLoS One. 6, 11, p. 11pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• A multi-faceted intervention to implement guideline care and improve quality of care for older people who present to the emergency department with falls

  Waldron, N., Dey, I., Nagree, Y., Xiao, J. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : GERIATRICS. 11, 6, p. 1-8

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Are the national guidelines for health behaviour appropriate for older Australians? Evidence from the Men, Women and Ageing project

  Mclaughlin, D., Adams, J., Almeida, O., Brown, W., Byles, J., Dobson, A., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Jamrozik, Z., Mccaul, K., Norman, P. & Pachana, N. A., 2011, In : Australasian Journal on Ageing. 30, 2, p. 13-16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Associations of IGF1 and IGFBPs 1 and 3 with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in older men: the Health in Men Study

  Yeap, B., Chubb, P., Mccaul, K., Ho, K. K. Y., Hankey, G., Norman, P. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : European Journal of Endocrinology. 164, p. 715-723

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

• Awareness of cognitive deficits in older adults with cognitive-impairment-no-dementia (CIND): Comparison with informant report

  Greenop, K., Xia, J., Almeida, O., Flicker, L., Beer, C., Foster, J. K., Van Bockxmeer, F. & Lautenschlager, N., 2011, In : ALZHEIMER DISEASE & ASSOCIATED DISORDERS. 25, p. 24-33

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

• Body Adiposity in Later Life and the Incidence of Dementia: The Health in Men Study

  Power, B., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Yeap, B. & Almeida, O., 2011, In : PLoS One. 6, 3, p. e17902

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Calcium supplementation and the risks of atherosclerotic vascular disease in older women: Results of a 5-year RCT and a 4.5-year follow-up

  Lewis, J., Calver, J., Zhu, K., Flicker, L. & Prince, R., 2011, In : Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 26, p. 35-41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  158 Citations (Scopus)

• Cognitive activity for the treatment of older adults with mild Alzheimer's Disease (AD) - PACE AD: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  Vidovich, M., Shaw, J., Flicker, L. & Almeida, O., 2011, In : Trials. 12, p. 1-7

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Complaints of difficulty to fall asleep increase the risk of depression in later life: the health in men study

  Almeida, O., Alfonso, H., Yeap, B., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : Journal of Affective Disorders. 134, p. 208-216

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

• CRP 1846G>A polymorphism increases risk of frailty

  Almeida, O., Norman, P., Van Bockxmeer, F., Hankey, G. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : Maturitas. 71, p. 261-266

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

• Development and evaluation of an educational intervention for general practitioners and staff caring for people with dementia living in residential facilities

  Beer, C., Lowry, R., Horner, B., Almeida, O., Scherer, S., Lautenschlager, N., Bretland, N., Flett, P., Schaper, F. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 23, 2, p. 221-229

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

• Effect modification by population dietary folate on the association between MTHFR genotype, homocysteine, and stroke risk: a meta-analysis of genetic studies and randomised trials

  Holmes, M. V., Newcombe, P., Hubacek, J. A., Sofat, R., Ricketts, S. L., Cooper, J., Breteler, M. M. B., Bautista, L. E., Sharma, P., Whittaker, J. C., Smeeth, L., Fowkes, F. G. R., Algra, A., Shmeleva, V., Szolnoki, Z., Roest, M., Linnebank, M., Zacho, J., Nalls, M. A., Singleton, A. B. & 26 others, Ferrucci, L., Hardy, J., Worrall, B. B., Rich, S. S., Matarin, M., Norman, P., Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Van Bockxmeer, F., Shimokata, H., Khaw, K-T., Wareham, N. J., Bobak, M., Sterne, J. A. C., Davey Smith, G., Talmud, P. J., Van Duijn, C., Humphries, S. E., Price, J. F., Ebrahim, S., Lawlor, D. A., Hankey, G., Meschia, J. F., Sandhu, M. S., Hingorani, A. D. & Casas, J. P., 2011, In : The Lancet. 378, p. 584-594

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  230 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of Anticholinergic Drugs on Cognitive Function in Older Australians: Results from the AIBL Study

  Sittironnarit, G., Ames, D., Bush, A., Faux, N., Flicker, L., Foster, J., Hilmer, S., Lautenschlager, N., Maruff, P., Masters, C., Martins, R., Rowe, C., Szoeke, C. & Ellis, K., 2011, In : Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 31, p. 173-178

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

• Elevated LH predicts ischaemic heart disease events in older men: the Health in Men Study

  Hyde, Z., Norman, P., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Mccaul, K., Almeida, O., Chubb, P. & Yeap, B., 2011, In : European Journal of Endocrinology. 164, p. 569-577

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Falls, injuries from falls, health related quality of life and mortality in older adults with vision and hearing impairment - is there a gender difference?

  Lopez, D., Mccaul, K., Hankey, G. J., Norman, P., Almeida, O., Dobson, A. J., Byles, J. E., Yeap, B. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : Maturitas. 69, 4, p. 359-364

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

• 'Gotta be sit down and worked out together': views of Aboriginal caregivers and service providers on ways to improve dementia care for Aboriginal Australians

  Smith, K., Flicker, L., Shadforth, G., Carroll, E., Ralph, N., Atkinson, D., Lindeman, M., Schaper, F., Lautenschlager, N. & Logiudice, D., 2011, In : Rural and Remote Health. 11, 1650, p. 14pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Older persons in acute hospitals awaiting transfer to a residential aged care facility

  Flicker, L., 2011, In : Australasian Journal on Ageing. 30, p. 3-4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and predictors of sexual dysfunction in older men

  Hyde, Z., Flicker, L., Hankey, G. J., McCaul, K. A., Almeida, O. P., Chubb, S. P. & Yeap, B. B., Jun 2011, In : Journal of Sexual Medicine. 8, p. 250-250 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

• Promoter polymorphisms in two overlapping 6p25 genes implicate mitochondrial proteins in cognitive deficit in schizophrenia

  Jablensky, A., Angelicheva, D., Donohoe, GJ., Cruickshank, M., Azmanov, D., Morris, DW., Mcrae, A., Weickert, CS., Carter, KW., Chandler, D., Alexandrov, B., Usheva, B., Morar, B., Verbrugghe, P., Filipovska, A., Rackham, O., Bishop, AR., Rasmussen, KO., Dragovic, M., Cooper, M. & 9 others, Phillips, M., Badcock, J., Bramon-Bosch, E., Almeida, O., Flicker, L., Gill, M., Corvin, A., Macgregor, S. & Kalaydjieva, L., 2011, In : Molecular Psychiatry. 2011, p. 1-12

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

• Quality use of medicines and health outcomes among a cohort of community dwelling older men: an observational study

  Beer, C., Hyde, Z., Almeida, O., Norman, P., Hankey, G., Yeap, B. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 71, 4, p. 592-599

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Students and Teachers' Preferences for Undergraduate Dementia Education in Western Australia

  Beer, C., Watson, N., Caputo, L., Hird, K. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 32, p. 273-290

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

• The KICA Screen: The psychometric properties of a shortened version of the KICA (Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment)

  Logiudice, D., Strivens, E., Smith, K., Stevenson, M., Atkinson, D., Dwyer, A., Lautenschlager, N., Almeida, O. & Flicker, L., 2011, In : Australian Journal on Ageing. 30, 4, p. 215-219

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Thyroid Hormones and Depression: The Health In Men Study

  Almeida, O., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Chubb, P. & Yeap, B., 2011, In : American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 19, 9, p. 763-770

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

• Traditional Risk Factors for Incident Cardiovascular Events Have Limited Importance in Later Life Compared With the Health in Men Study Cardiovascular Risk Score

  Beer, C., Alfonso, H., Flicker, L., Norman, P., Hankey, G. & Almeida, O., 2011, In : Stroke. 42, p. 952-959

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 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
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention

  Bischoff-Ferrari, H. A., Willett, W. C., Orav, E. J., Lips, P., Meunier, P. J., Lyons, R. A., Flicker, L., Wark, J., Jackson, R. D., Cauley, J. A., Meyer, H. E., Pfeifer, M., Sanders, K. M., Stähelin, H. B., Theiler, R. & Dawson-Hughes, B., 5 Jul 2012, In : New England Journal of Medicine. 367, p. 40-49

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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  • Vitamin D
  • Hip Fractures
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Incidence
  • Vitamins
  559 Citations (Scopus)

  782 Downloads (Pure)

• 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
  38 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

  Open Access
  44 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
  45 Citations (Scopus)

• Associations of IGF1 and its binding proteins with abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic diameter in older men

  Yeap, B., Chubb, P., Mccaul, K., Flicker, L., Ho, K. K. Y., Golledge, J., Hankey, G. & Norman, P., 2012, In : European Journal of Endocrinology. 166, 2, p. 191-197

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

• Associations of total osteocalcin with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in older men: the Health in Men Study

  Yeap, B., Chubb, P., Flicker, L., Mccaul, K., Ebeling, P. R., Hankey, G., Beilby, J. & Norman, P., 2012, In : Osteoporosis International. 23, p. 599-606

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  55 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
  17 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
  75 Citations (Scopus)

• Dietary patterns are associated with cognition among older people with mild cognitive impairment

  Torres, S. J., Lautenschlager, N. T., Wattanapenpaiboon, N., Greenop, K., Beer, C., Flicker, L., Alfonso, H. & Nowson, C. A., 25 Oct 2012, In : Nutrients. 4, 11, p. 1542-1551

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • cognitive disorders
  • cognition
  • processed foods
  • eating habits
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  37 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
  4 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

  Open Access

  • Thinking
  • Depression
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Anxiety
  • Social Support
  106 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

  Open Access

  • Men's Health
  • Thyroxine
  • Dementia
  • Health
  • Hazards
  36 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
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Homocysteine, grey matter and cognitive function in adults with cardiovascular disease

  Ford, A., De Garrido, G., Etherton-Beer, C., Lautenschlager, N., Arnolda, L. F., Flicker, L. & Almeida, O., 2012, In : PLoS One. 7, 3, p. 7pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Homocysteine, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism and cognitive impairment: the health in men study

  Ford, A., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Norman, P., Van Bockxmeer, F. & Almeida, O., 2012, In : Molecular Psychiatry. 17, p. 559–566

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact of APOE e4 on the association of physical activity and cognition in older adults with memory complaints

  Cox, K., Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Van Bockxmeer, F., Greenop, K., Hendriks, J., Phillips, M. & Lautenschlager, N., 2012, p. S24-S25.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

• Impact of behavioural risk factors on death within 10 years for women and men in their 70s: absolute risk charts

  Dobson, A., Mclaughlin, D., Almeida, O., Brown, W., Byles, J., Flicker, L., Leung, J., Lopez, D., Mccaul, K. & Hankey, G., 17 Aug 2012, In : BMC Public Health. 12, p. 669

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Alcohols
  • Health Behavior
  • Administrative Personnel
  • Health Policy
  • Sexual Behavior
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact of Tai Chi on Impairment, Functional Limitation, and Disability Among Preclinically Disabled Older People: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  Day, L., Hill, K. D., Jolley, D., Cicuttini, F., Flicker, L. & Segal, L., 2012, In : Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93, p. 1400-1407

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

• Impact of the Reelin signaling cascade (Ligands-Receptors-Adaptor Complex) on cognition in schizophrenia

  Verbrugghe, P., Bouwer, S. T., Wiltshire, S., Carter, K., Chandler, D., Cooper, M., Morar, B., Razif, M. F. M., Henders, A., Badcock, J., Dragovic, M., Carr, V., Almeida, O., Flicker, L., Montgomery, G., Jablensky, A. & Kalaydjieva, L., 2012, In : American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 159 B, 4, p. 392-404

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

• Low Free Testosterone Predicts Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease But Not Other Causes: The Men in Health Study

  Hyde, Z., Norman, P., Flicker, L., Hankey, G., Almeida, O., Mccaul, K., Chubb, P. & Yeap, B., 2012, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97, p. 179-189

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

• Lungurra Ngoora - a pilot model of care for aged and disabled in a remote Aboriginal community - can it work?

  Logiudice, DC., Smith, K., Shadforth, G., Lindeman, M., Carroll, E., Atkinson, D., Schaper, F., Lautenschlager, N., Murphy, R. & Flicker, L., 2012, In : Rural and Remote Health. 12, 2078, p. 11 pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Memory loss

  Flicker, L., Ford, A., Etherton-Beer, C. & Almeida, O., 2012, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 196, 2, p. 114-117

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

• Older Men Who Use Computers Have Lower Risk of Dementia

  Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Alfonso, H., Hankey, G., Flicker, L. & Norman, P., 28 Aug 2012, In : PLoS One. 7, 8, p. 1-6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Dementia
  • Social Networking
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  • Independent Living
  • International Classification of Diseases
  38 Citations (Scopus)