Leon Flicker

Co-design of dementia prevention program for Aboriginal Australians (DAMPAA).

Irene Mateo-Arriero, Alexander Lalovic, Glennette Dowden, Lesley Markey, Kay L Cox, Leon Flicker, Dawn Bessarab, Sandra Thompson, Carmel Kickett, Deborah Woods, Carmela F Pestell, Paula Edgill, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Kate Smith

Journal article  |  2023  |  Alzheimers Dement

INTRODUCTION: Dementia is highly prevalent in older Aboriginal Australians, with several modifiable risk factors. Currently, there..

Different estimates of the prevalence of dementia in Australia, 2021

Annette J Dobson, Leon Flicker, Osvaldo P Almeida, Michael Waller, Kaarin Anstey

Journal article  |  2023  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Is incident cancer in later life associated with lower incidence of dementia?

Osvaldo P Almeida, Graeme J Hankey, Bu B Yeap, Jonathan Golledge, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Suzanne Robinson, Leon Flicker

Journal article  |  2023  |  INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS

Cancer has been associated with lower risk of dementia, although methodological issues raise concerns about the validity of this a..

Cognitive Impairment After Stroke and Treatment With Fluoxetine: A Planned Analysis of the AFFINITY Randomized Controlled Trial

Osvaldo P Almeida, Graeme J Hankey, Andrew Ford, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Leon Flicker, Maree L Hackett

Journal article  |  2022  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

Methodological strengths and weakness of cohorts and administrative data for developing population estimates of dementia

AJ Dobson, OP Almeida, KJ Anstey, F de Crespigny, P Fitzgerald, TA Vu, M Waller, L Flicker

Journal article  |  2022  |  Alzheimer's and Dementia

Background: There are three main methods of obtaining population data on the incidence and/or prevalence of dementia: cross-sectio..

Quality improvement initiatives in the care and prevention of fragility fractures in the Asia Pacific region

Paul James Mitchell, Seng Bin Ang, Leilani Basa Mercado-Asis, Reynaldo Rey-Matias, Wen-Shiang Chen, Leon Flicker, Edward Leung, David Choon, Sankara Kumar Chandrasekaran, Jacqueline Clare Therese Close, Hannah Seymour, Cyrus Cooper, Philippe Halbout, Robert Daniel Blank, Yanling Zhao, Jae-Young Lim, Irewin Tabu, Maoyi Tian, Aasis Unnanuntana, Ronald Man Yeung Wong, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  ARCHIVES OF OSTEOPOROSIS

UNLABELLED: This narrative review summarises ongoing challenges and progress in the care and prevention of fragility fractures acr..

Wishing to die or self-harm after stroke: A planned secondary analysis of the AFFINITY Randomised Controlled Trial

Osvaldo P Almeida, Graeme J Hankey, Andrew Ford, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Leon Flicker, Maree Hackett

Journal article  |  2022  |  MATURITAS

We investigated the cumulative prevalence of self-harm ideation among stroke survivors of the AFFINITY trial. We assessed these th..

Ambient air pollution and risk of incident dementia in older men living in a region with relatively low concentrations of pollutants: The Health in Men Study

Michelle L Trevenen, Jane Heyworth, Osvaldo P Almeida, Bu B Yeap, Graeme J Hankey, Jonathan Golledge, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Suzanne Robinson, Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, Leon Flicker

Journal article  |  2022  |  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

BACKGROUND: In areas with moderate to severe air pollution, pollutant concentrations are associated with dementia risk. It is uncl..

RENEWAL: REpurposing study to find NEW compounds with Activity for Lewy body dementia-an international Delphi consensus.

John T O'Brien, Leonidas Chouliaras, Janet Sultana, John-Paul Taylor, Clive Ballard, undefined RENEWAL Study Group

Journal article  |  2022  |  Alzheimers Res Ther

Drug repositioning and repurposing has proved useful in identifying new treatments for many diseases, which can then rapidly be br..

Association of Psychotropic Education with Quality of Life: A Before-After Study in Residential Aged Care Facilities

Hend Almutairi, Andrew Stafford, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Leon Flicker

Journal article  |  2022  |  DRUGS & AGING

BACKGROUND: Improving or maintaining quality of life (QoL) is an important aim for caring for people with dementia living in resid..