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Dr

Morag Taylor


Current Appointments

Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Research Excellence in the Prevention of Fall-related Injuries Project Manager, StandingTall Implementation Partnership Project Associate Editor, Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, Australasian Journal on Ageing and Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Conjoint Lecturer, Prince of Wales Clinical School, UNSW Sydney Co-Chair Early to Mid Career Committee, NeuRA Education Sub-Committee, Early to Mid Career Committee, NeuRA Executive member, Australian and New Zealand Fall Prevention Society Early Career Sub-Committee, Australian and New Zealand Fall Prevention Society Chair, ReseArch and PractIce in Dementia (RAPID) Physiotherapists Network
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Dr Morag Taylor is a Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Neuroscience Research Australia. She was awarded a prestigious NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellowship 2016 – 2020. Currently her work is focusing on physical and cognitive function and fall/fall-injury risk and prevention in older people with dementia. She completed her PhD (Understanding fall risk in cognitively impaired older people) in 2014 (Medicine, UNSW), has presented her work nationally and internationally and has 27 publications. Morag is a physiotherapist with extensive experience working in Aged Care Rehabilitation, as well as the Falls, Balance and Bone Health clinic.


Publications

2022

Erratum to: Tailored Exercise and Home Hazard Reduction Program for Fall Prevention in Older People With Cognitive Impairment: The i-FOCIS Randomized Controlled Trial

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2022

Preventing falls in older people with dementia

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2022

Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive, Psychological, and Physical Performance in Community-Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment

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2022

Risk factors for falls in community-dwelling older people with mild cognitive impairment: a prospective one-year study

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2022

Sunbeam Program Reduces Rate of Falls in Long-Term Care Residents With Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment or Dementia: Subgroup Analysis of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

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2021, 31 Mar

Tailored Exercise and Home Hazard Reduction Program for Fall Prevention in Older People With Cognitive Impairment: The i-FOCIS Randomized Controlled Trial

View full journal-article on http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaa241

2021

Cognitive Domain Associations with Balance Performance in Community-Dwelling Older People with Cognitive Impairment

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2021

Implementation of the StandingTall programme to prevent falls in older people: A process evaluation protocol

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2021

Risk factors for falls in older people with cognitive impairment living in the community: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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2021

Sensorimotor, Cognitive, and Affective Functions Contribute to the Prediction of Falls in Old Age and Neurologic Disorders: An Observational Study

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