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2025

Journal Article

Diagnosis, evaluation and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review

Pourzinal, Dana, Elgey, Charlotte, Bailey, Daniel X., Yang, Jihyun, Lehn, Alexander, Tinson, Helen, Liddle, Jacki, Brooks, Deborah, Naismith, Sharon L., Shrubsole, Kirstine, Marsh, Rodney, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., King, James and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). Diagnosis, evaluation and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review. International Psychogeriatrics 100081, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2025.100081

Diagnosis, evaluation and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review

2025

Journal Article

Deterioration of health-related quality of life: the hidden health burden of informal caregiving

Keramat, Syed Afroz, Sarker, Prianka Maria, Comans, Tracy, Brooks, Deborah and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). Deterioration of health-related quality of life: the hidden health burden of informal caregiving. The European Journal of Health Economics, 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s10198-025-01776-5

Deterioration of health-related quality of life: the hidden health burden of informal caregiving

2025

Journal Article

"We have a behaviour support plan, let's have a mental health support plan": Perspectives of staff, residents and family carers on understanding, responding to and promoting the mental health of residents within long-term care

Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Burley, Claire V., Brimelow, Rachel and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). "We have a behaviour support plan, let's have a mental health support plan": Perspectives of staff, residents and family carers on understanding, responding to and promoting the mental health of residents within long-term care. Dementia 14713012251334170, 1-19. doi: 10.1177/14713012251334170

"We have a behaviour support plan, let's have a mental health support plan": Perspectives of staff, residents and family carers on understanding, responding to and promoting the mental health of residents within long-term care

2025

Journal Article

Development and Validation of the Parkinson’s Disease Specific Anxiety Inventory (PDSAI)

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N., Pourzinal, Dana, Byrne, Gerard, Pachana, Nancy A., O’Sullivan, John D., White, Elizabeth, Au, Tiffany, Yang, Jihyun, Interian, Alejandro, Rodriguez, Kailyn and Dobkin, Roseanne D. (2025). Development and Validation of the Parkinson’s Disease Specific Anxiety Inventory (PDSAI). Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. doi: 10.1177/08919887251332660

Development and Validation of the Parkinson’s Disease Specific Anxiety Inventory (PDSAI)

2025

Journal Article

The estimation of health state utility values for psychological distress in Australia: implications for future economic evaluations

Keramat, Syed Afroz, Comans, Tracy, Basri, Rabeya, Bailey, Daniel, Brooks, Deborah and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). The estimation of health state utility values for psychological distress in Australia: implications for future economic evaluations. Value in Health, 28 (3), 368-378. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2024.12.002

The estimation of health state utility values for psychological distress in Australia: implications for future economic evaluations

2025

Journal Article

Pilot implementation of an electronic diagnostic support tool (AiD‐DST) designed to identify the cause(s) of delirium

Leong, Elizabeth, Chang, Stephane, Yearwood, Kristi, Eeles, Eamonn, Yerkovich, Stephanie, Ling, Carolina, Teodorczuk, Andrew and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2025). Pilot implementation of an electronic diagnostic support tool (AiD‐DST) designed to identify the cause(s) of delirium. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 44 (1) e70000, e70000. doi: 10.1111/ajag.70000

Pilot implementation of an electronic diagnostic support tool (AiD‐DST) designed to identify the cause(s) of delirium

2024

Journal Article

Interhemispheric asynchrony of NREM EEG at the beginning and end of sleep describes evening vigilance performance in patients undergoing diagnostic polysomnography

McCloy, Karen, Duce, Brett, Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Hukins, Craig and Abeyratne, Udantha (2024). Interhemispheric asynchrony of NREM EEG at the beginning and end of sleep describes evening vigilance performance in patients undergoing diagnostic polysomnography. Physiological Measurement, 45 (11) 115002, 115002. doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/ad8f8f

Interhemispheric asynchrony of NREM EEG at the beginning and end of sleep describes evening vigilance performance in patients undergoing diagnostic polysomnography

2024

Journal Article

Capturing the ghost in the machine: a process for development and validation of measures of phenomenal consciousness in delirium

Eeles, Eamonn, Tran, David Duc, Ward, Sarah, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Ray, Julian, Miller, Tim and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2024). Capturing the ghost in the machine: a process for development and validation of measures of phenomenal consciousness in delirium. Age and Ageing, 53 (7) afae144. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afae144

Capturing the ghost in the machine: a process for development and validation of measures of phenomenal consciousness in delirium

2024

Journal Article

Profiling people with Parkinson's disease at risk of cognitive decline: Insights from PPMI and ICICLE‐PD data

Pourzinal, Dana, Lawson, Rachael A., Yarnall, Alison J., Williams‐Gray, Caroline H., Barker, Roger A., Yang, Jihyun, McMahon, Katie L., O'Sullivan, John D., Byrne, Gerard J. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2024). Profiling people with Parkinson's disease at risk of cognitive decline: Insights from PPMI and ICICLE‐PD data. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring, 16 (3) e12625, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/dad2.12625

Profiling people with Parkinson's disease at risk of cognitive decline: Insights from PPMI and ICICLE‐PD data

2024

Journal Article

Telehealth cognitive behavior therapy to reduce anxiety in people living with cognitive impairment: a randomized feasibility pilot study

Pacas Fronza, Gabriela, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Byrne, Gerard J., Liddle, Jacki, Yang, Jihyun, Brooks, Deborah, Au, Tiffany, Pourzinal, Dana, Worthy, Peter, Comans, Tracy, Beattie, Elizabeth, Bennett, Sally, Russell, Trevor and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2024). Telehealth cognitive behavior therapy to reduce anxiety in people living with cognitive impairment: a randomized feasibility pilot study. Clinical Gerontologist, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print), 1-15. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2024.2336187

Telehealth cognitive behavior therapy to reduce anxiety in people living with cognitive impairment: a randomized feasibility pilot study

2024

Journal Article

Hippocampal resting‐state connectivity is associated with posterior‐cortical cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

Pourzinal, Dana, Yang, Jihyun, McMahon, Katie L., Copland, David A., Mitchell, Leander, O'Sullivan, John D., Byrne, Gerard J. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2024). Hippocampal resting‐state connectivity is associated with posterior‐cortical cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease. Brain and Behavior, 14 (3) e3454, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/brb3.3454

Hippocampal resting‐state connectivity is associated with posterior‐cortical cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

2024

Journal Article

Face and content validity of a mobile delirium screening tool adapted for use in the medical setting (eDIS‐MED): Welcome to the machine

Eeles, Eamonn, Tronstad, Oystein, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Flaws, Dylan, Fraser, John F. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2024). Face and content validity of a mobile delirium screening tool adapted for use in the medical setting (eDIS‐MED): Welcome to the machine. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 43 (2), 415-419. doi: 10.1111/ajag.13288

Face and content validity of a mobile delirium screening tool adapted for use in the medical setting (eDIS‐MED): Welcome to the machine

2024

Journal Article

Measuring phenomenal consciousness in delirium: The new black

Eeles, Eamonn, Teodorczuk, Andrew and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2024). Measuring phenomenal consciousness in delirium: The new black. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 31 (1), 31-50. doi: 10.53765/20512201.31.1.031

Measuring phenomenal consciousness in delirium: The new black

2024

Journal Article

Prototype development of the Mental Health benchmarking Industry Tool for residential aged Care (MHICare Tool): a protocol paper of a two-stage sequential and mixed methods codesign study

Brimelow, Rachel, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Burley, Claire, Beattie, Elizabeth, Byrne, Gerard and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2024). Prototype development of the Mental Health benchmarking Industry Tool for residential aged Care (MHICare Tool): a protocol paper of a two-stage sequential and mixed methods codesign study. BMJ Open, 14 (2) e078493, 1-7. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078493

Prototype development of the Mental Health benchmarking Industry Tool for residential aged Care (MHICare Tool): a protocol paper of a two-stage sequential and mixed methods codesign study

2024

Journal Article

Feasibility and acceptability of a videoconferencing CBT intervention for anxiety in people with Parkinson’s Disease

Roper, Amy, Brooks, Deborah, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Au, Tiffany R., Byrne, Gerard J., O’Sullivan, John D. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2024). Feasibility and acceptability of a videoconferencing CBT intervention for anxiety in people with Parkinson’s Disease. Clinical Gerontologist, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2024.2306861

Feasibility and acceptability of a videoconferencing CBT intervention for anxiety in people with Parkinson’s Disease

2023

Journal Article

A narrative review of the development and performance characteristics of electronic delirium-screening tools

Eeles, Eamonn, Tran, David Duc, Boyd, Jemima, Tronstad, Oystein, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Flaws, Dylan, Fraser, John F. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2023). A narrative review of the development and performance characteristics of electronic delirium-screening tools. Australian Critical Care, 37 (4), 651-658. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2023.11.006

A narrative review of the development and performance characteristics of electronic delirium-screening tools

2023

Journal Article

Levetiracetam for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: a double-blind controlled proof-of-concept trial protocol

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, Byrne, Gerard J., Yang, Jihyun, McMahon, Katie L., Pontone, Gregory M., O'Sullivan, John D., Adam, Robert, Littleford, Roberta, Chatfield, Mark, Lehn, Alexander, Mari, Zoltan and Bakker, Arnold (2023). Levetiracetam for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: a double-blind controlled proof-of-concept trial protocol. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9 (1) 189, 189. doi: 10.1186/s40814-023-01406-y

Levetiracetam for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: a double-blind controlled proof-of-concept trial protocol

2023

Journal Article

Optimising verbal fluency analysis in neurological patients with dysarthria: examples from Parkinson’s disease and hereditary ataxia

Li, Yanjun, Yang, Jihyun, Evans, Kristine, Wong, Jasmine Bow-Wah, Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. and Vogel, Adam P. (2023). Optimising verbal fluency analysis in neurological patients with dysarthria: examples from Parkinson’s disease and hereditary ataxia. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 45 (5), 452-463. doi: 10.1080/13803395.2023.2249172

Optimising verbal fluency analysis in neurological patients with dysarthria: examples from Parkinson’s disease and hereditary ataxia

2023

Journal Article

Longitudinal follow up of data‐driven cognitive subtypes in Parkinson's disease

Pourzinal, Dana, Yang, Jihyun, Sivakumaran, Kumareshan, McMahon, Katie L., Mitchell, Leander, O'Sullivan, John D., Byrne, Gerard J. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2023). Longitudinal follow up of data‐driven cognitive subtypes in Parkinson's disease. Brain and Behavior, 13 (10) e3218, e3218. doi: 10.1002/brb3.3218

Longitudinal follow up of data‐driven cognitive subtypes in Parkinson's disease

2023

Journal Article

Frequency of changed behaviours in residential aged care and common mitigation strategies – A retrospective review of behavioural report logs

Brimelow, Rachel, Beattie, Elizabeth, Byrne, Gerard and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2023). Frequency of changed behaviours in residential aged care and common mitigation strategies – A retrospective review of behavioural report logs. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32 (15-16), 4771-4781. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16531

Frequency of changed behaviours in residential aged care and common mitigation strategies – A retrospective review of behavioural report logs