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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
  58 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
  25 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
  42 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
  32 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
  227 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
  67 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
  18 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
  39 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)

  344 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)