Peter Disler

A new model for general practice-led, regional, community-based, memory clinics.

Rebecca Disler, Amy Pascoe, Holly Anderson, Ewa Piejko, Adel Asaid, Peter Disler

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC Prim Care

BACKGROUND: Dementia is a major international health issue with high impact on the patient, relatives, and broader society. Routin..

Effectiveness of a peer-mediated educational intervention in improving general practitioner diagnostic assessment and management of dementia: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Dimity Pond, Karen Mate, Nigel Stocks, Jane Gunn, Peter Disler, Parker Magin, John Marley, Nerida Paterson, Graeme Horton, Susan Goode, Natasha Weaver, Henry Brodaty

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMJ OPEN

OBJECTIVE: Test effectiveness of an educational intervention for general practitioners (GPs) on quality of life and depression out..

Acute Predictors of Social Integration Following Mild Stroke

Frances M Wise, Darren W Harris, John H Olver, Stephen M Davis, Peter B Disler

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF STROKE & CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Despite an acknowledged need to accurately predict stroke outcome, there is little empirical evidence regarding acute ..

An evaluation of the additional benefit of population screening for dementia beyond a passive case-finding approach

Karen E Mate, Parker J Magin, Henry Brodaty, Nigel P Stocks, Jane Gunn, Peter B Disler, John E Marley, C Dimity Pond

Journal article  |  2017  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVE: General practitioners (GPs) fail to identify more than 50% of dementia cases using the existing passive case-finding ap..

Impact of Multiple Low-Level Anticholinergic Medications on Anticholinergic Load of Community-Dwelling Elderly With and Without Dementia

Karen E Mate, Karen P Kerr, Dimity Pond, Evan J Williams, John Marley, Peter Disler, Henry Brodaty, Parker J Magin

Journal article  |  2015  |  DRUGS & AGING

BACKGROUND: Elderly people, particularly those with dementia, are sensitive to adverse anticholinergic drug effects. This study ex..

Multi-disciplinary rehabilitation for acquired brain injury in adults of working age

Lynne Turner-Stokes, Anton Pick, Ajoy Nair, Peter B Disler, Derick T Wade

Journal article  |  2015  |  COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS

BACKGROUND: Evidence from systematic reviews demonstrates that multi-disciplinary rehabilitation is effective in the stroke popula..

Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease (Withdrawn Paper 2015, art no CD003908)

Catherine M Sackley, Peter B Disler, Lynne Turner-Stokes, Derick T Wade, Nicola Brittle, Thomas Hoppitt

Journal article  |  2015  |  COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS

Background: "Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around ..

The prevalence of co-prescription of clinically relevant CYP enzyme inhibitor and substrate drugs in community-dwelling elderly Australians.

KP Kerr, KE Mate, PJ Magin, J Marley, NP Stocks, P Disler, CD Pond

Journal article  |  2014  |  J Clin Pharm Ther

WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: The elderly are at increased risk of adverse effects resulting from drug interactions due to decrease..

Influence of rurality on diagnosing dementia in Australian general practice

Angela Greenway-Crombie, Pamela Snow, Peter Disler, Sam Davis, Dimity Pond

Journal article  |  2012  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH

This article reviews the literature concerning barriers in making a diagnosis of dementia in general practice and examines these f..

P1‐164: The attitudes of Australian General practitioners to breaking the news of dementia: a qualitative and quantitative exploration

Constance D Pond, Henry Brodaty, Nigel Stocks, Nerida Paterson, Parker Magin, Jane Gunn, Peter Disler, Karen Mate, Susan Goode, Jill Phillips, Cate Howell, Allan Shell, John Marley

Journal article  |  2011  |  Alzheimer's & Dementia