The University of Queensland

Nutrition and delirium

Mudge, Alison, Young, Adrienne, Cahill, Margaret and Treleaven, Elise (2021). Nutrition and delirium. Interdisciplinary nutritional management and care for older adults: an evidence-based practical guide for nurses. (pp. 237-248) edited by Ólöf G. Geirsdóttir and Jack J. Bell. New York, NY, United States: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-63892-4_19

Eat Walk Engage: enabling acute care teams to deliver consistent fundamentals of care for older people

Cahill, Margaret, Neill, Sharne, Treleaven, Elise, Lee‐Steere, Karen, Carter, Andy, McCormack, Linda and Mudge, Alison (2023). Eat Walk Engage: enabling acute care teams to deliver consistent fundamentals of care for older people. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 79 (3), 961-969. doi: 10.1111/jan.15363

A whole-of-health system approach to improving care of frail older persons

Whiting, Elizabeth, Scott, Ian A., Hines, Laureen, Ward, Tamara, Burkett, Ellen, Cranitch, Erin, Mudge, Alison, Reymond, Elizabeth, Taylor, Andrea and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2022). A whole-of-health system approach to improving care of frail older persons. Australian Health Review, 46 (5), 629-634. doi: 10.1071/AH22170

Effect of a ward-based program on hospital-associated complications and length of stay for older inpatients: The Cluster Randomized CHERISH Trial

Mudge, Alison M., Mcrae, Prue, Banks, Merrilyn, Blackberry, Irene, Barrimore, Sally, Endacott, John, Graves, Nicholas, Green, Theresa, Harvey, Gill, Hubbard, Ruth, Kurrle, Sue, Lim, Wen Kwang, Lee-Steere, Karen, Masel, Phil, Pandy, Shaun, Young, Adrienne, Barnett, Adrian and Inouye, Sharon K. (2022). Effect of a ward-based program on hospital-associated complications and length of stay for older inpatients: The Cluster Randomized CHERISH Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine, 182 (3), 274-282. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.7556

Cognitive impairment in older hospital inpatients: prevalence, care needs and carer perceptions

Mudge, Alison M., Lee-Steere, Karen, Treleaven, Elise, Cahill, Margaret, Finnigan, Simon and Mcrae, Prue (2021). Cognitive impairment in older hospital inpatients: prevalence, care needs and carer perceptions. Australian Health Review, 46 (2), 244-250. doi: 10.1071/AH20286

Qualitative analysis of challenges and enablers to providing age friendly hospital care in an Australian health system

Mudge, Alison M., Young, Adrienne, McRae, Prue, Graham, Frederick, Whiting, Elizabeth and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2021). Qualitative analysis of challenges and enablers to providing age friendly hospital care in an Australian health system. BMC Geriatrics, 21 (1) 147, 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02098-w

Understanding the role and value of process quality indicators in older vascular surgery inpatients

Thillainadesan, Janani, Hilmer, Sarah N., Mudge, Alison M., Aitken, Sarah J., Kearney, Leanne, Monaro, Sue R., Li, Susan J., Schasser, Sue, Kerdic, Richard, Tang, Robert and Naganathan, Vasi (2021). Understanding the role and value of process quality indicators in older vascular surgery inpatients. Journal of Surgical Research, 267, 91-101. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2021.05.003

Frailty implications for exercise participation and outcomes in patients with heart failure

Mudge, Alison M., Pelecanos, Anita and Adsett, Julie A. (2021). Frailty implications for exercise participation and outcomes in patients with heart failure. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 69 (9) jgs.17145, 2476-2485. doi: 10.1111/jgs.17145

Mealtime care and dietary intake in older psychiatric hospital inpatient: a multiple case study 老年精神病院住院患者的进餐时间护理和饮食摄入: 一项多案例研究

Flint, Kate, Matthews-Rensch, Kylie, Flaws, Dylan, Mudge, Alison and Young, Adrienne (2021). Mealtime care and dietary intake in older psychiatric hospital inpatient: a multiple case study 老年精神病院住院患者的进餐时间护理和饮食摄入: 一项多案例研究. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 77 (3), 1490-1500. doi: 10.1111/jan.14728

The prognostic performance of frailty for delirium and functional decline in vascular surgery patients

Thillainadesan, Janani, Mudge, Alison M., Aitken, Sarah J., Hilmer, Sarah N., Cullen, John S., Yumol, Minna F., Close, Jacqueline C.T., Norris, Christina M., Kerdic, Richard and Naganathan, Vasi (2021). The prognostic performance of frailty for delirium and functional decline in vascular surgery patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 69 (3), 688-695. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16907

Patient‐reported experiences of mealtime care and food access in acute and rehabilitation hospital settings: a cross‐sectional survey

Kozica‐Olenski, S., Treleaven, E., Hewitt, M., McRae, P., Young, A., Walsh, Z. and Mudge, A. (2021). Patient‐reported experiences of mealtime care and food access in acute and rehabilitation hospital settings: a cross‐sectional survey. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 34 (4) jhn.12854, 687-694. doi: 10.1111/jhn.12854

The utility of the implementation science framework “Integrated Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services” (i-PARIHS) and the facilitator role for introducing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in a medical oncology outpatient department

Roberts, Natasha A., Janda, Monika, Stover, Angela M., Alexander, Kimberly E., Wyld, David and Mudge, Alison (2020). The utility of the implementation science framework “Integrated Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services” (i-PARIHS) and the facilitator role for introducing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in a medical oncology outpatient department. Quality of Life Research, 30 (11), 3063-3071. doi: 10.1007/s11136-020-02669-1

Sharing the helm: medical co‐management for the older surgical patient

Fleury, Aisling M., McGowan, Brian, Burstow, Matthew J. and Mudge, Alison M. (2020). Sharing the helm: medical co‐management for the older surgical patient. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 90 (11) ans.16347, 2357-2361. doi: 10.1111/ans.16347

Pressure ulcer healing with an intensive nutrition intervention in an acute setting: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Banks, M. D., Ross, L. J., Webster, J., Mudge, A., Stankiewicz, M., Dwyer, K., Coleman, K. and Campbell, J. (2020). Pressure ulcer healing with an intensive nutrition intervention in an acute setting: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Wound Care, 29, S10-S17. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2020.29.Sup9a.S10

Experiences of using the i-PARIHS framework: a co-designed case study of four multi-site implementation projects

Hunter, S. C., Kim, B., Mudge, A., Hall, L., Young, A., McRae, P. and Kitson, A. L. (2020). Experiences of using the i-PARIHS framework: a co-designed case study of four multi-site implementation projects. BMC Health Services Research, 20 (1) 573, 573. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05354-8

Evaluation of internal medicine physician or multidisciplinary team comanagement of surgical patients and clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Shaw, Margaret, Pelecanos, Anita M. and Mudge, Alison M. (2020). Evaluation of internal medicine physician or multidisciplinary team comanagement of surgical patients and clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Network Open, 3 (5), e204088. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4088

Staff knowledge, attitudes and behaviours related to mobilisation in a rehabilitation setting: short report of a multidisciplinary survey

Mudge, Alison M., Bew, Paul, Smith, Simon and McRae, Prue (2020). Staff knowledge, attitudes and behaviours related to mobilisation in a rehabilitation setting: short report of a multidisciplinary survey. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39 (3), 225-229. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12793

“You’ve got to keep moving, keep going”: understanding older patients’ experiences and perceptions of delirium and non-pharmacological delirium prevention strategies in the acute hospital setting

Lee-Steere, Karen, Liddle, Jacki, Mudge, Alison, Bennett, Sally, McRae, Prue and Barrimore, Sally E. (2020). “You’ve got to keep moving, keep going”: understanding older patients’ experiences and perceptions of delirium and non-pharmacological delirium prevention strategies in the acute hospital setting. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 29 (13-14), 2363-2377. doi: 10.1111/jocn.15248

An observational study of physical, cognitive and social activities in rehabilitation inpatients

McRae, Prue, Bew, Paul, Smith, Simon and Mudge, Alison (2020). An observational study of physical, cognitive and social activities in rehabilitation inpatients. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39 (3) ajag.12785, 217-224. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12785

‘I will walk out of here’: qualitative analysis of older rehabilitation patients' perceptions of mobility

Kozica-Olenski, Samantha, McRae, Prue, Bew, Paul and Mudge, Alison (2020). ‘I will walk out of here’: qualitative analysis of older rehabilitation patients' perceptions of mobility. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39 (3) ajag.12777, 209-216. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12777

Systematic review of interventions to improve safety and quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic indications for hospital inpatients

Frazer, Andrew, Rowland, James, Mudge, Alison, Barras, Michael, Martin, Jennifer and Donovan, Peter (2019). Systematic review of interventions to improve safety and quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic indications for hospital inpatients. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 75 (12), 1645-1657. doi: 10.1007/s00228-019-02752-8

Outcomes for frail very old patients in the ICU are remarkably good

Mudge, Alison M. (2019). Outcomes for frail very old patients in the ICU are remarkably good. The Medical Journal of Australia, 211 (7), 314-315. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50343

Using a general theory of implementation to plan the introduction of delirium prevention for older people in hospital

Grealish, Laurie, Chaboyer, Wendy, Mudge, Alison, Simpson, Toni, Cahill, Margaret, Todd, Jo‐Anne, Ownsworth, Tamara, Krug, Maree, Teodorczuk, Andrew and Marshall, Andrea P. (2019). Using a general theory of implementation to plan the introduction of delirium prevention for older people in hospital. Journal of Nursing Management, 27 (8) jonm.12849, 1631-1639. doi: 10.1111/jonm.12849

Impact of exercise training program attendance and physical activity participation on six minute walk distance in patients with heart failure

Adsett, Julie A., Morris, Norman R. and Mudge, Alison M. (2019). Impact of exercise training program attendance and physical activity participation on six minute walk distance in patients with heart failure. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 37 (9), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2019.1669232

One-year cost-effectiveness of supervised centre-based exercise training in addition to a post-discharge disease management program for patients recently hospitalized with acute heart failure: The EJECTION-HF study

Maru, Shoko, Mudge, Alison, Suna, Jessica, Scuffham, Paul and on behalf of the EJECTION-HF Trial Investigators (2019). One-year cost-effectiveness of supervised centre-based exercise training in addition to a post-discharge disease management program for patients recently hospitalized with acute heart failure: The EJECTION-HF study. Heart and Lung, 48 (5), 414-420. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2019.03.003

Delirium risk in non-surgical patients: systematic review of predictive tools

Dylan, Flaws, Byrne, Gerard and Mudge, Alison M (2019). Delirium risk in non-surgical patients: systematic review of predictive tools. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 83, 292-302. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2019.05.013

Motivators and barriers for participation in aquatic and land-based exercise training programs for people with stable heart failure: a mixed methods approach

Adsett, Julie A., Morris, Norman R., Kuys, Suzanne S., Paratz, Jennifer D. and Mudge, Alison M. (2019). Motivators and barriers for participation in aquatic and land-based exercise training programs for people with stable heart failure: a mixed methods approach. Heart and Lung, 48 (4), 287-293. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.11.004

A multidisciplinary quality improvement program for older patients admitted to a vascular surgery ward

Mudge, Alison M., McRae, Prue, Donovan, Peter J. and Reade, Michael C. (2019). A multidisciplinary quality improvement program for older patients admitted to a vascular surgery ward. Internal Medicine Journal, 50 (6) imj.14400, 741-748. doi: 10.1111/imj.14400

Predictors of Exercise Training and Physical Activity Adherence in People Recently Hospitalized with Heart Failure: A BRIEF REPORT

Adsett, Julie A., Morris, Norman R. and Mudge, Alison M. (2019). Predictors of Exercise Training and Physical Activity Adherence in People Recently Hospitalized with Heart Failure: A BRIEF REPORT. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 39 (3), E12-E16. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000407

Implementation science approaches to enhance uptake of complex interventions in surgical settings

Byrnes, Angela, Mudge, Alison and Clark, David (2019). Implementation science approaches to enhance uptake of complex interventions in surgical settings. Australian Health Review, 44 (2), 310-312. doi: 10.1071/ah18193

The iPROMOS protocol: a stepped-wedge study to implement routine patient-reported outcomes in a medical oncology outpatient setting

Roberts, Natasha Anne, Mudge, Alison, Alexander, Kim, Wyld, David and Janda, Monika (2019). The iPROMOS protocol: a stepped-wedge study to implement routine patient-reported outcomes in a medical oncology outpatient setting. BMJ Open, 9 (2) e027046, e027046. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027046

EXploring practice gaps to improve PERIoperativE Nutrition CarE (EXPERIENCE Study): a qualitative analysis of barriers to implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines

Byrnes, Angela, Young, Adrienne, Mudge, Alison, Banks, Merrilyn and Bauer, Judy (2019). EXploring practice gaps to improve PERIoperativE Nutrition CarE (EXPERIENCE Study): a qualitative analysis of barriers to implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 73 (1), 94-101. doi: 10.1038/s41430-018-0276-x

Management of frail older people with acute illness: management of frail older people

Mudge, Alison M. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2019). Management of frail older people with acute illness: management of frail older people. Internal Medicine Journal, 49 (1), 28-33. doi: 10.1111/imj.14182

Early post-operative diet upgrade in older patients may improve energy and protein intake but patients still eat poorly: an observational pilot study

Byrnes, A., Worrall, J., Young, A., Mudge, A., Banks, M. and Bauer, J. (2018). Early post-operative diet upgrade in older patients may improve energy and protein intake but patients still eat poorly: an observational pilot study. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 31 (6), 818-824. doi: 10.1111/jhn.12572

"There is nothing so practical as a good theory": A pragmatic guide for selecting theoretical approaches for implementation projects

Lynch, Elizabeth A., Mudge, Alison, Knowles, Sarah, Kitson, Alison L., Hunter, Sarah C. and Harvey, Gill (2018). "There is nothing so practical as a good theory": A pragmatic guide for selecting theoretical approaches for implementation projects. BMC Health Services Research, 18 (1) 857. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3671-z

Hospital‐associated complications of older people: a proposed multicomponent outcome for acute care

Mudge, Alison M., McRae, Prue, Hubbard, Ruth E., Peel, Nancye M., Lim, Wen Kwang, Barnett, Adrian G. and Inouye, Sharon K. (2018). Hospital‐associated complications of older people: a proposed multicomponent outcome for acute care. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67 (2), 352-356. doi: 10.1111/jgs.15662

Prospective application of an implementation framework to improve postoperative nutrition care processes: evaluation of a mixed methods implementation study

Byrnes, Angela, Young, Adrienne, Mudge, Alison, Banks, Merrilyn, Clark, David and Bauer, Judy (2018). Prospective application of an implementation framework to improve postoperative nutrition care processes: evaluation of a mixed methods implementation study. Nutrition & Dietetics, 75 (4), 353-362. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12464

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery as an auditing framework for identifying improvements to perioperative nutrition care of older surgical patients

Byrnes, Angela, Banks, Merrilyn, Mudge, Alison, Young, Adrienne and Bauer, Judy (2018). Enhanced Recovery After Surgery as an auditing framework for identifying improvements to perioperative nutrition care of older surgical patients. European journal of clinical nutrition, 72 (6), 913-916. doi: 10.1038/s41430-017-0049-y

Use of hand grip strength in nutrition risk screening of older patients admitted to general surgical wards

Byrnes, Angela, Mudge, Alison, Young, Adrienne, Banks, Merrilyn and Bauer, Judy (2018). Use of hand grip strength in nutrition risk screening of older patients admitted to general surgical wards. Nutrition and Dietetics, 75 (5), 520-526. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12422

Improving nutrition care and intake for older hospital patients through system-level dietary and mealtime interventions

Young, Adrienne M., Banks, Merrilyn D. and Mudge, Alison M. (2018). Improving nutrition care and intake for older hospital patients through system-level dietary and mealtime interventions. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 24, 140-147. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2017.12.009

Risk of 12-month mortality among hospital inpatients using the surprise question and SPICT criteria: a prospective study

Mudge, Alison M., Douglas, Carol, Sansome, Xanthe, Tresillian, Michael, Murray, Stephen, Finnigan, Simon and Blaber, Cheryl Ruth (2018). Risk of 12-month mortality among hospital inpatients using the surprise question and SPICT criteria: a prospective study. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 8 (2), 213-220. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2017-001441

Addition of Supervised Exercise Training to a Post-Hospital Disease Management Program for Patients Recently Hospitalized With Acute Heart Failure: The EJECTION-HF Randomized Phase 4 Trial

Mudge, Alison M., Denaro, Charles P., Scott, Adam C., Meyers, Deborah, Adsett, Julie A., Mullins, Robert W., Suna, Jessica M., Atherton, John J., Marwick, Thomas H., Scuffham, Paul and O'Rourke, Peter (2018). Addition of Supervised Exercise Training to a Post-Hospital Disease Management Program for Patients Recently Hospitalized With Acute Heart Failure: The EJECTION-HF Randomized Phase 4 Trial. JACC. Heart failure, 6 (2), 143-152. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2017.11.016

Improving nutritional discharge planning and follow up in older medical inpatients: hospital to home outreach for malnourished elders

Young, Adrienne M., Mudge, Alison M., Banks, Merrilyn D., Rogers, Lauren, Demedio, Kristen and Isenring, Elisabeth (2018). Improving nutritional discharge planning and follow up in older medical inpatients: hospital to home outreach for malnourished elders. Nutrition & Dietetics, 75 (3), 283-290. doi: 10.1111/1747-0080.12408

Frailty: mind the gap

Mudge, Alison M. and Hubbard, Ruth E. (2017). Frailty: mind the gap. Age and Ageing, 47 (4), 508-511. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afx193

Candida albicans colonisation, continence status and incontinence-associated dermatitis in the acute care setting: a pilot study

Campbell, Jill L., Coyer, Fiona M., Mudge, Alison M., Robertson, Ivan M. and Osborne, Sonya R. (2017). Candida albicans colonisation, continence status and incontinence-associated dermatitis in the acute care setting: a pilot study. International Wound Journal, 14 (3), 488-495. doi: 10.1111/iwj.12630

CHERISH (collaboration for hospitalised elders reducing the impact of stays in hospital): protocol for a multi-site improvement program to reduce geriatric syndromes in older inpatients

Mudge, Alison M., Banks, Merrilyn D., Barnett, Adrian G., Blackberry, Irene, Graves, Nicholas, Green, Theresa, Harvey, Gillian, Hubbard, Ruth E., Inouye, Sharon K., Kurrle, Sue, Lim, Kwang, McRae, Prue, Peel, Nancye M., Suna, Jessica and Young, Adrienne M. (2017). CHERISH (collaboration for hospitalised elders reducing the impact of stays in hospital): protocol for a multi-site improvement program to reduce geriatric syndromes in older inpatients. BMC Geriatrics, 17 (1) 11, 11. doi: 10.1186/s12877-016-0399-7

Improving medication titration in heart failure by embedding a structured medication titration plan

Hickey, Annabel, Suna, Jessica, Marquart, Louise, Denaro, Charles, Javorsky, George, Munns, Andrew, Mudge, Alison and Atherton, John J. (2016). Improving medication titration in heart failure by embedding a structured medication titration plan. International Journal of Cardiology, 224, 99-106. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.001

Aquatic exercise training is effective in maintaining exercise performance in trained heart failure patients: a randomised crossover pilot trial

Adsett, Julie, Morris, Norman, Kuys, Suzanne, Hwang, Rita, Mullins, Robert, Khatun, Mohsina, Paratz, Jennifer and Mudge, Alison (2016). Aquatic exercise training is effective in maintaining exercise performance in trained heart failure patients: a randomised crossover pilot trial. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 26 (6), 572-579. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.10.017

Frailty and geriatric syndromes in vascular surgical ward patients

McRae, Prudence J., Walker, Philip J., Peel, Nancye M., Hobson, Denise, Parsonson, Fiona, Donovan, Peter, Reade, Michael C., Marquart, Louise and Mudge, Alison M. (2016). Frailty and geriatric syndromes in vascular surgical ward patients. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 35, 9-18. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.01.033

Prescribing and up-titration in recently hospitalized heart failure patients attending a disease management program

Carroll, Robert, Mudge, Alison, Suna, Jessica, Denaro, Charles and Atherton, John (2016). Prescribing and up-titration in recently hospitalized heart failure patients attending a disease management program. International Journal of Cardiology, 216, 121-127. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.084

Timed up and go test: a reliable and valid test in patients with chronic heart failure

Hwang, Rita, Morris, Norman R., Mandrusiak, Allison, Mudge, Alison, Suna, Jessica, Adsett, Julie and Russell, Trevor (2016). Timed up and go test: a reliable and valid test in patients with chronic heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 22 (8), 646-650. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.09.018

Pressure ulcer healing with an intensive nutrition intervention in an acute setting: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Banks, M. D., Ross, L. J., Webster, J., Mudge, A., Stankiewicz, M., Dwyer, K., Coleman, K. and Campbell, J. (2016). Pressure ulcer healing with an intensive nutrition intervention in an acute setting: A pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Wound Care, 25 (7), 384-392. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2016.25.7.384

Poor mobility in hospitalized adults of all ages

Mudge, Alison M., McRae, Prue, Mchugh, Kirstie, Griffin, Lauren, Hitchen, Andrew, Walker, James, Cruickshank, Mark, Morris, Norman R. and Kuys, Suzanne (2016). Poor mobility in hospitalized adults of all ages. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 11 (4), 289-291. doi: 10.1002/jhm.2536

Assisted or Protected Mealtimes?: exploring the impact of hospital mealtime practices on meal intake

Young, Adrienne, Allia, Amy, Jolliffe, Lisa, de Jersey, Susie, Mudge, Alison, McRae, Prue and Banks, Merrilyn (2016). Assisted or Protected Mealtimes?: exploring the impact of hospital mealtime practices on meal intake. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 72 (7), 1616-1625. doi: 10.1111/jan.12940

Feasibility of a stepped wedge cluster RCT and concurrent observational sub-study to evaluate the effects of modified ward night lighting on inpatient fall rates and sleep quality: a protocol for a pilot trial

Chari, Satyan R. , Smith, Simon , Mudge, Alison , Black, Alex A., Figueiro, Mariana, Ahmed, Muhtashimuddin, Devitt, Mark and Haynes, Terry P. (2016). Feasibility of a stepped wedge cluster RCT and concurrent observational sub-study to evaluate the effects of modified ward night lighting on inpatient fall rates and sleep quality: a protocol for a pilot trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2 (1) 1. doi: 10.1186/s40814-015-0043-x

Effects of a pilot multidisciplinary clinic for frequent attending elderly patients on deprescribing

Mudge, Alison, Radnedge, Katherine, Kasper, Karen, Mullins, Robert, Adsett, Julie, Rofail, Serena, Lloyd, Sophie and Barras, Michael (2016). Effects of a pilot multidisciplinary clinic for frequent attending elderly patients on deprescribing. Australian Health Review, 40 (1), 86-91. doi: 10.1071/AH14219

The effect of a supervised exercise training programme on sleep quality in recently discharged heart failure patients

Suna, Jessica M., Mudge, Alison, Stewart, Ian, Marquart, Louise, O'Rourke, Peter and Scott, Adam (2015). The effect of a supervised exercise training programme on sleep quality in recently discharged heart failure patients. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 14 (3), 198-205. doi: 10.1177/1474515114522563

Aquatic exercise training and stable heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Adsett, Julie A., Mudge, Alison M., Morris, Norman, Kuys, Suzanne and Paratz, Jennifer D. (2015). Aquatic exercise training and stable heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 186, 22-28. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.095

Streamlined research funding using short proposals and accelerated peer review: An observational study

Barnett, Adrian G., Herbert, Danielle L., Campbell, Megan, Daly, Naomi, Roberts, Jason A., Mudge, Alison and Graves, Nicholas (2015). Streamlined research funding using short proposals and accelerated peer review: An observational study. BMC Health Services Research, 15 (1) 55. doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-0721-7

Eat Walk Engage: An Interdisciplinary Collaborative Model to Improve Care of Hospitalized Elders

Mudge, Alison M, McRae, Prudence and Cruickshank, Mark (2015). Eat Walk Engage: An Interdisciplinary Collaborative Model to Improve Care of Hospitalized Elders. American Journal of Medical Quality, 30 (1), 5-13. doi: 10.1177/1062860613510965

FROM HOSPITAL TO HOME: LIMITED NUTRITIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY FOR OLDER ADULTS

Young, A. M., Mudge, A. M., Banks, M. D., Rogers, L., Allen, J., Vogler, B. and Isenring, E. (2015). FROM HOSPITAL TO HOME: LIMITED NUTRITIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY FOR OLDER ADULTS. Journal of Frailty & Aging, 4 (2), 69-73. doi: 10.14283/jfa.2015.51

Multiple readmissions: Problem or opportunity?

Mudge, A. (2015). Multiple readmissions: Problem or opportunity?. Revista Clinica Espanola, 215 (1), 29-30. doi: 10.1016/j.rce.2014.10.002

Improving Care Transitions in Individuals Frequently Admitted to the Hospital

Mudge, Alison M., Barras, Michael, Adsett, Julie, Mullins, Robert W., Lloyd, Sophie and Kasper, Karen (2014). Improving Care Transitions in Individuals Frequently Admitted to the Hospital. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 62 (10), 1994-1996. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13033

Geriatric syndromes in individuals admitted to vascular and urology surgical units

McRae, P.J., Peel, N.M., Walker, P.J., De Looze, J.W.M. and Mudge, A.M. (2014). Geriatric syndromes in individuals admitted to vascular and urology surgical units. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 62 (6), 1105-1109. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12827

Geriatric syndromes in older surgical patients: a literature review

McRae, P. J., Mudge, A. M., Peel, N. M. and Walker, P. J. (2013). Geriatric syndromes in older surgical patients: a literature review. Journal of Frailty and Aging, 2 (4), 205-210.

Quality of transitions in older medical patients with frequent readmissions: Opportunities for improvement

Mudge, Alison M., Shakhovskoy, Rebekah and Karrasch, Annabelle (2013). Quality of transitions in older medical patients with frequent readmissions: Opportunities for improvement. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (8), 779-783. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.708

Improving quality of delirium care in a general medical service with established interdisciplinary care: a controlled trial

Mudge, A. M., Maussen, C., Duncan, J. and Denaro, C. P. (2013). Improving quality of delirium care in a general medical service with established interdisciplinary care: a controlled trial. Internal Medicine Journal, 43 (3), 270-277. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02840.x

Implementing a community-based model of exercise training following cardiac, pulmonary, and heart failure rehabilitation

Adsett, J., Hickey, A., Nagle, A. and Mudge, A. (2013). Implementing a community-based model of exercise training following cardiac, pulmonary, and heart failure rehabilitation. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 33 (4), 239-243. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e3182930cea

Malnutrition screening tools: Comparison against two validated nutrition assessment methods in older medical inpatients

Young, A.M., Kidston, S., Banks, M.D., Mudge, A.M. and Isenring, E.A. (2013). Malnutrition screening tools: Comparison against two validated nutrition assessment methods in older medical inpatients. Nutrition, 29 (1), 101-106. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.04.007

Encouraging, assisting and time to EAT: improved nutritional intake for older medical patients receiving Protected Mealtimes and/or additional nursing feeding assistance

Young, Adrienne M., Mudge, Alison M., Banks, Merrilyn D., Ross, Lynda J. and Daniels, Lynne (2012). Encouraging, assisting and time to EAT: improved nutritional intake for older medical patients receiving Protected Mealtimes and/or additional nursing feeding assistance. Clinical Nutrition, 32 (4), 543-549. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2012.11.009

Improving hospital outcomes in patients admitted from residential aged care: results from a controlled trial

Mudge, Alison Mary, Denaro, Charles P. and O'Rourke, Peter (2012). Improving hospital outcomes in patients admitted from residential aged care: results from a controlled trial. Age and Ageing, 41 (5) afs045, 670-673. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afs045

Exercise training in recently hospitalized heart failure patients enrolled in a disease management programme: Design of the EJECTION-HF randomized controlled trial

Mudge, Alison M., Denaro, Charles P., Scott, Adam C., Atherton, John J., Meyers, Deborah E., Marwick, Thomas H., Adsett, Julie A., Mullins, Robert W., Suna, Jessica M., Scuffham, Paul A. and O'Rourke, Peter K. (2011). Exercise training in recently hospitalized heart failure patients enrolled in a disease management programme: Design of the EJECTION-HF randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Heart Failure, 13 (12), 1370-1375. doi: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfr139

Repeat six-minute walk tests in patients with chronic heart failure: Are they clinically necessary?

Adsett, Julie, Mullins, Robert, Hwang, Rita, Hogden, Amy, Gibson, Ellen, Houlihan, Kylie, Tuppin, Michael, Korczyk, Dariusz, Mallitt, Kylie-Ann and Mudge, Alison (2011). Repeat six-minute walk tests in patients with chronic heart failure: Are they clinically necessary?. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 18 (4), 601-606. doi: 10.1177/1741826710389403

Helping understand nutritional gaps in the elderly (HUNGER): a prospectivestudy of patient factors associated with inadequate nutritional intake in older medical patients

Mudge, Alison M., Ross, Lynda J., Young, Adrienne M., Isenring, Elizabeth A. and Banks, Merrilyn D. (2011). Helping understand nutritional gaps in the elderly (HUNGER): a prospectivestudy of patient factors associated with inadequate nutritional intake in older medical patients. Clinical Nutrition, 30 (3), 320-325. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2010.12.007

Pressure ulcers: effectiveness of risk-assessment tools. A randomised controlled trial (the ULCER trial)

Webster, Joan, Coleman, Kerrie, Mudge, Alison, Marquart, Louise, Gardner, Glenn, Stankiewicz, Monica, Kirby, Julie, Vellacott, Catherine, Horton-Breshears, Margaret and McClymont, Alice (2011). Pressure ulcers: effectiveness of risk-assessment tools. A randomised controlled trial (the ULCER trial). BMJ Quality and Safety, 20 (4), 297-306. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.043109

Everyone's problem but nobody's job: staff perceptions and explanations for poor nutritional intake in older medical patients

Ross, Lynda J., Mudge, Alison M., Young, Adrienne M. and Banks, Merrilyn (2011). Everyone's problem but nobody's job: staff perceptions and explanations for poor nutritional intake in older medical patients. Nutrition and Dietetics, 68 (1), 41-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2010.01495.x

Recurrent readmissions in medical patients: A prospective study

Mudge, AM, Kasper, K, Clair, A, Redfern, H, Bell, JJ, Barras, MA, Dip, G and Pachana, NA (2011). Recurrent readmissions in medical patients: A prospective study. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 6 (2), 61-67. doi: 10.1002/jhm.811

Timing and risk factors for functional changes associated with medical hospitalization in older patients

Mudge, AM, O'Rourke, P and Denaro, CP (2010). Timing and risk factors for functional changes associated with medical hospitalization in older patients. Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 65A (8), 866-872. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glq069

The paradox of readmission: Effect of a quality improvement program in hospitalized patients with heart failure

Mudge, A, Denaro, C, Scott, I, Bennett, C, Hickey, A and Jones, MA (2010). The paradox of readmission: Effect of a quality improvement program in hospitalized patients with heart failure. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 5 (3), 148-153. doi: 10.1002/jhm.563

Old bugs new populations: An unusual presentation of pericarditis

Martin, J. H., Woods, M. and Mudge, A. (2009). Old bugs new populations: An unusual presentation of pericarditis. Internal Medicine Journal, 39 (12), 850-851. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.02079.x

Prescribing exercise

Mudge, Alison, Mullins, Robert and Adsett, Julie (2009). Prescribing exercise. Geriatrics and Aging, 12 (1), 21-25.

Should geriatric medicine remain a specialty?

Flicker, Leon, Denaro, C. P. and Mudge, A. (2008). Should geriatric medicine remain a specialty?. BMJ, 337 (7661), 78-79.

Should geriatric medicine remain a specialty? No

Denaro, C. P. and Mudge, A. (2008). Should geriatric medicine remain a specialty? No. British Medical Journal, 337 (jun30 1), a515-a515. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39533.696076.AD

Exercising body and mind: An integrated approach to functional independence in hospitalised older people

Mudge, A M, Giebel, A J and Cutler, A J (2008). Exercising body and mind: An integrated approach to functional independence in hospitalised older people. The American Geriatrics Society, 56 (4), 630-635. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01607.x

Controlled trial of multidisciplinary care teams for acutely ill medical inpatients: enhanced multidisciplinary care

Mudge, A., Laracy, S., Richter, K. and Denaro, C. (2006). Controlled trial of multidisciplinary care teams for acutely ill medical inpatients: enhanced multidisciplinary care. Internal Medicine Journal, 36 (9), 558-563. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2006.01135.x

Achieving better in-hospital and after-hospital care of patients with acute cardiac disease

Scott, I. A., Denaro, C. P., Bennett, C. J., Hickey, A. C., Mudge, A. M., Flores, J. L., Sanders, D. C. J., Thiele, J. M., Wenck, B., Bennett, J. W. and Jones, M. A. (2004). Achieving better in-hospital and after-hospital care of patients with acute cardiac disease. Medical Journal of Australia, 180 (10; Suppl.), S83-S88. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06076.x

Lipid-lowering therapy following major cardiac events: progress and deficits

Mudge, A. M., Brockett, R., Foxcroft, K. F. and Denaro, C. P. (2001). Lipid-lowering therapy following major cardiac events: progress and deficits. Medical Journal of Australia, 175 (3), 138-140.

Toward the Older Person Friendly Hospital: barriers and enablers within the Australian context

Young, A., Mudge, A. M., McRae, P., Gray, L., Beattie, E., Graham, F., Whiting, E., Banks, M. and Hubbard, R. (2018). Toward the Older Person Friendly Hospital: barriers and enablers within the Australian context. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), Orlando, Florida, 3-5 May 2018. Malden, MA, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.

Eat walk engage: improving outcomes for hospitalised elders

Mudge, A.M., McRae, P., Lee-Steere, K. and Cahill, M. (2017). Eat walk engage: improving outcomes for hospitalised elders. IAGG 2017 World Congress, San Francisco, California, 23-27 July 2017. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igx004.3477

Aquatic exercise training is effective in maintaining exercise performance in trained heart failure patients

Adsett, J. Julie, Morris, N., Kuys, S., Hwang, R., Mullins, R. M., Khatun, M., Paratz, J. D. and Mudge, A. M. (2016). Aquatic exercise training is effective in maintaining exercise performance in trained heart failure patients. Abstracts of the Heart Failure 2016 Conference, Florence, Italy, 21–24 May. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.539

Impact of standardised medication titration forms and incentive payments on medication titration in heart failure: should we pay for more?

Atherton, J. J., Suna, J., Hickey, A., Marquart, L., Javorsky, G., Munns, A., Denaro, C. and Mudge, A. (2015). Impact of standardised medication titration forms and incentive payments on medication titration in heart failure: should we pay for more?. Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC), London England, Aug 29-Sep 02, 2015. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv400

Improving Care and Outcomes for Older Vascular Surgical Patients

Mudge, Alison, Mcrae, Prue, Reade, Michael, Donovan, Peter, Jenkins, Jason, Foster, Melanie and Walker, Philip (2015). Improving Care and Outcomes for Older Vascular Surgical Patients. 30th Annual Meeting of the Western-Vascular-Society and Australia-and-New-Zealand-Society-for-Vascular-Surgery, Wailea Hi, Sep 19-22, 2015. Philadelphia, PA United States: Mosby. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.06.041

Community-based maintenance exercise training following cardiac, pulmonary and heart failure rehabilitation: feasibility, attendance predictors and scalability

Adsett, J., Hickey, A., Nagle, A. and Mudge, A. M. (2014). Community-based maintenance exercise training following cardiac, pulmonary and heart failure rehabilitation: feasibility, attendance predictors and scalability. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Maintenance of exercise performance following cessation of disease specific rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary disease: efficacy of a community based mode

Adsett, J. AJulie, Futcher, H. and Mudge, A. (2014). Maintenance of exercise performance following cessation of disease specific rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary disease: efficacy of a community based mode. HOBOKEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Eat Walk Engage - impact of an integrated approach to inpatient care

McRae, P., Mudge, A. and Cruickshank, M. (2012). Eat Walk Engage - impact of an integrated approach to inpatient care. WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Following-Up On Our Most Vulnerable Patients - a Retrospective Audit of the Post-Hospital Care of Medical Patients with Recurrent Admissions

Shakhovskoy, R. and Mudge, A. (2012). Following-Up On Our Most Vulnerable Patients - a Retrospective Audit of the Post-Hospital Care of Medical Patients with Recurrent Admissions. WILEY-BLACKWELL.

Cryptococcal disease: The impact of immunosuppression on clinical severity, complications and mortality. A 10 year experience at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

Manji, A., Mudge, A. and Woods, M. (2012). Cryptococcal disease: The impact of immunosuppression on clinical severity, complications and mortality. A 10 year experience at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. RACP Future Directions in Health Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 6-9 May 2012. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02779.x

Supervising diverse student and trainee groups at multiple levels in high volume work environments

Brazil, V., Mudge, A. and Toombes, S. (2012). Supervising diverse student and trainee groups at multiple levels in high volume work environments. RACP Future Directions in Health Congress 2012, Brisbane QLD, Australia, 6-9 May 2012. Richmond Vic., Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2012.02784.x

Understanding the interdisciplinary care needs of older surgical patients

McRae, P., Mudge, A., Walker, P. and Peel, N. (2012). Understanding the interdisciplinary care needs of older surgical patients. Australian Association of Gerontology, 45th National Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 20-23 November 2012. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00656.x

EJECTION-HF: Exercise joins education: Combined therapy to improve outcomes in newly-discharged heart failure patients

Mudge, A., Denaro, C., Atherton, J., Scott, A., Javorsky, G., Scuffham, P., O'Rourke, P., Adsett, J., Mullins, R. and Meyers, D. (2011). EJECTION-HF: Exercise joins education: Combined therapy to improve outcomes in newly-discharged heart failure patients. Heart Foundation National Conference 2011, Melbourme, VIC, Australia, 17-19 March 2011.

Food intake of elderly inpatients: standard hospital menus don’t meet nutritional needs

Young, A., Banks, M., Ross, L., Hughes, C., Mudge, A. and Isenring, E. (2011). Food intake of elderly inpatients: standard hospital menus don’t meet nutritional needs. DAA 2011: Dietitians Association of Australia 29th National Conference. Evidence to Practice: Not Always Black or White, Adelaide Australia, 26-28 May 2011. doi: 10.1261/j.1747-0080.2011.01503_2.x

Models of care and outcomes in older medical patients

Mudge, Alison and Denaro, Charles (2010). Models of care and outcomes in older medical patients. World Congress in Internal Medicine (WCIM) 2010, Melbourne, Australia, 20-25 March 2010. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02186.x

Outcomes of hospital care in aged residents

Mudge, A., Denaro, C. and O'Rouke, P. (2010). Outcomes of hospital care in aged residents. World Congress in Internal Medicine, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 20 – 25 March 2010. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02186.x

Reducing delirious discharges: Results of a quality improvement program

Mausen, Catherine, Mudge, Alison and Denaro, Charles (2010). Reducing delirious discharges: Results of a quality improvement program. World Congress of Internal Medicine 2010, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 20 – 25 March 2010.

Impact of a quality improvement program targeting in-hospital and post-hospital care of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes or congestive heart failure

Scott, I., Denaro, C., Bennett, C., Hickey, A.C., Mudge, A. M., Flores, J. L., Sanders, D.C.J., Thiele, J.M., Wenck, B. and Jones, M. C. (2004). Impact of a quality improvement program targeting in-hospital and post-hospital care of patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes or congestive heart failure. Cardiac Society of Australia & New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting 2004, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, 7-11 August 2004. Carlton South, Vic. Australia: Elsevier.

Acute care in medical inpatients: risk factors, care models and outcomes

Mudge, Alison (2010). Acute care in medical inpatients: risk factors, care models and outcomes. PhD Thesis, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland.