Wednesday, 10th May Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting 2023

• Recognising skin failure: Terminal Ulcers, Skin Changes At Life’s End and Trombley-Brennan Terminal Tissue Injuries - Michelle Gibb

• Never too mature to enjoy safe sex! - Fabiola Martin

• End of Life Care in Frailty - Stacey Naughton
• End of Life Care in Frailty - William Lukin

• Can geriatrics save medicine? - Kenneth Rockwood

• A home-based geriatric evaluation and management program improves depression, self-efficacy and quality-of-life in the geriatric population in Geelong, Victoria. - Robert Stonehouse
• Development and validation of a frailty index comparibale with three interRAI assessment instruments - Hamish Jamieson
• ‘Demystifying’ POPS: Factors relevant to implementation of the perioperative medicine for older people undergoing surgery (POPS) service - Margot Lodge
• The Role of a Therapeutic Garden in the Dementia Ward in a Teaching Hospital in Singapore - vivian Barrera
• Balance and strength measures are associated with mortality in older men - Jack Paterson
• Prevalence and factors associated with nursing home residents being at risk of depression: findings from the Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) study - Tomomichi Sakai
• Drug Burden Index And Its Association With Clinical And Prescribing Outcomes: A Systematic Review With Preliminary Analysis Of Falls-Related Outcomes - Bonnie M Liu
• Short term outcomes after spinal interventions for cohort of adult patients in a state spinal unit : Retrospective observational study - Iddagoda Liyanage Mayura Iddagoda
• Secular Change in Prevalence of Dementia in Western Australia - Leon Flicker
• Knowledge of frailty amongst health professionals in Australia: a national cross-sectional survey - Ruth Eleanor Hubbard
• A paradigm shift in the care of older adults presenting to the Emergency Department following a fall: A five year overview of the Falls ED Pathway - Tesni Pattiaratchi
• The potential of photobiomodulation to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease; a one year, two  year and three year followup - Ann Liebert
• The prevalence of frailty in a regional Australian inpatient cohort - Lee HInchliffe

• Targeting Optimal Ageing with Evidence-Based Exercise and Nutritional Prescriptions - Maria Fiatarone Singh

• Predicting slow walking speed from a pooled cohort analysis: sarcopenia definitions, agreement and prevalence in Australia and New Zealand - Jesse Zanker
• Daytime sleepiness predicts mortality in nursing home residents: findings from the FIRST Study - Ronaldo Piovezan
• ‘Demystifying’ POPS: Core elements of the perioperative medicine for older people undergoing surgery (POPS) service - Margot E Lodge
• End-of-life care journey for people with dementia: understanding the experiences of their carers - Daniel Wong
• Can Virtual Emergency Medicine provide an alternative pathway for hospital admission for frail elderly patients? - Janet O’Brien
• Delirium and incident dementia: Results from a large retrospective cohort study of hospital patients in New South Wales, Australia. - Emily H Gordon

• “I was there because I needed to be there”: A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Older Adults Hospitalised with COVID-19 - David Cheong
• Is a dual diagnosis of malnutrition and obesity an independent measure of outcomes in patients aged >65yrs admitted to hospital? - Emma Sganzerla
• Predictors of length of stay in older persons admitted due to trauma: potential areas of improvement to a growing area of healthcare use. - Christopher Emmett
• Exploring Barriers To Provision Of Optimal Palliative Care For People With Dementia Living In Residential Aged Care Facilities - Manoshayini Sooriyakumaran
• A retrospective study to explore factors that impact the ability to mobilise on day one following hip fracture surgery  - Iushi S Khetani
• Pilot study on the feasibility of using Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for younger frail patients with severe mental illness - Winona Kwan

• Evaluation of a tailored pathway for frail and prefrail older people awaiting elective hip or knee arthroplasty - Ning Ning Choo
• The association of cancer status and functional outcomes, new institutionalisation, and mortality in Australian Geriatric Evaluation and Management patients - Amanda M Tan
• The prevalence of suboptimal prescribing of medication in First Nations older adults in the Torres Strait - Tania Korinihona
• Hospital and Out-of-Hospital Services Provided by Public Geriatric Medicine departments in Australia and New Zealand - Eleni Azarias
• A longitudinal cohort study of delirium in hospitalised patients and 28-day unplanned hospital readmissions - Anvi Butala
• Current cut points of three falls risk assessment tools are inferior to calculated cut points in Geriatric Evaluation and Management units. - Vivian Lee

• The FRAIL Team - A re-imagining of care for our patients - Debbie HY Lee
• Atrial fibrillation (AF) in older adults admitted to a tertiary hospital Acute Surgical Unit (ASU) with proactive geriatric medicine input: An overview. - Grace Giraudo
• Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) in the home: The future is now - Amy Parker
• The association between community goals attainment and hospital readmission for Transitional Care Program (TCP) clients - Andrew Koo
• The comparison of manual urine versus automated dipstick analysis in promoting antimicrobial stewardship in managing urinary tract infections in the emergency department - Sofia Tierney
• The Role of Therapeutic Garden in the Dementia Ward in a Teaching Hospital in Singapore - Vivian Barrera
• Impact of measurement of direct oral anticoagulants on time to surgery for patients with hip fracture: a retrospective cohort study - Jerry Dang
• Connecting Communities to Care: co-designing a social care approach to improve health and wellbeing - Rajna Ogrin
• A Framework for measurement of Phenomenal Consciousness to diagnose Delirium - Eamonn Eeles
• Occupational violence and behavioural issues in a Geriatric Evaluation and Management setting.  - R Sandali De Alwis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Older people have the highest mortality, hospitalisation rate and rheumatoid medication related adverse drug reaction admission.   - Charles Inderjeeth
• Predictors of hospitalisation in a geriatric population referred for Aged Care Assessment Team Assessment in Western Australia   - Charles Inderjeeth
• Role of ageing in long-term total hip replacement outcomes in RA patients - Owen Taylor-Williams
• Geriatrician input into goals of care and advance care planning in residential aged care facilities  - Dolly D Png
• Evaluation of errors in death certification by medical officers in an acute hospital - Malith Ramasundara
• Mortality, falls and slow walking speed are predicted by different muscle strength and physical performance measures in women and men - Jesse Zanker
• Older adults admitted to hospital with a history of dementia are at increased risk of hospital acquired adverse events          - Danielle Ní Chróinín
• The relationship between midlife dyslipidaemia and lifetime incidence of dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies - Jason Wee
• Transitional Care Strategies at Emergency Department (TRACES@ED) for elderly patients - a cross-sectional study across 7 emergency departments in Singapore - Shariel Leong
• How can we enhance Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for older people living with frailty in primary care and community settings: a Qualitative Study - Victoria A Goodwin
• The Impact of Memory Cafe for Caregivers of Patients Living with Dementia in a Teaching Hospital in Singapore - Shiela P Arroyo
• Evaluation of screening tools to predict post-operative outcomes and complications in orthopaedic inpatients - Jiaming Yi
• Computed tomography chest abdomen pelvis (CT-CAP) in screening malignancy in older adults with unintended weight loss in a New Zealand hospital - Aik Haw Tan
• A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Water Intake among the Elderly in a Teaching Hospital in Singapore. - Mohammad Najib Ibrahim
• Nutritional Effects of COVID-19 Infection in a Cohorted Acute Ward in a Teaching Hospital in Singapore - Theik Di Oo
• Stroke epidemiology and incidence in regional Queensland: findings of the Regional Queensland Stroke (REQUEST) study - Deeapk Darshan
• Empowering older frail people to make their end of life choices - Peter Gonski
• Impact of Audit and Feedback Using Three Medications-Related Quality Indicators in Residential Aged Care Communities. - Saly Rashed
• EXPECTED – EXPloring Effect of Cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine Towards psychotropic dEprescribing in patients with Dementia - George Ma
• Telemedicine models of care: A retrospective review of telehealth in an outpatient chronic wound service in 2021 - Sarah J Burger
• Evaluation of Hospital Readmissions From the Geriatric Evaluation and Management In The Home (GEMITH) Program - Jessamine Liu
• Barriers to implementing supported decision making in the acute hospital: qualitative study of clinician perspectives - Malith Ramasundara
• Activation of a 2-tier rapid response system and outcomes among older hospital inpatients - Danielle Ní Chróinín
• Antipsychotic use in the management of BPSD: a legal perspective highlighting the difficulties in obtaining consent under Victoria’s human rights approach. - Rohan Wee
• Brilliant Aged Care in Action: A Qualitative Study - Danielle Ní Chróinín
• Older Patients Undergoing Laparotomy in a Tertiary Acute Surgical Unit with an Integrated Older Adult Surgical Inpatient Service (OASIS) - Ryan Teh

Stephanie Ward
What can we learn from the ADNeT Registry: Australia's first clinical quality registry for dementia

• Dementia is the problem; is pharmacotherapy the answer? - Michael Woodward
• Dementia is the problem; is pharmacotherapy the answer? - Stephanie Ward
• Dementia is the problem; is pharmacotherapy the answer? - Richard Lindley
• Dementia is the problem; is pharmacotherapy the answer? - Natasha Spalding

• A longitudinal study of frailty, quality of life and dialysis in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease - Shannon J King
• Outcomes of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) among the very elderly population: comparing nonagenarians with and without pre-existing dependency according to modified Rankin Scale (mRS). - Joshua Chong
• Potentially modifiable dementia risk factors in all Australians and within ethnic subgroups       - Rhiann Sue See
• Multicomponent perioperative interventions to improve outcomes for frail patients: A systematic review - Vivian Ka-Yan Kwok
• Does the location of the fracture matter following lower limb fractures in older adults? - Georgina Deans-Costi
• Evaluating Educational Dementia Immersive Experience (EDIE): Variables associated with the greatest impact of virtual reality (VR) dementia education on healthcare workers’ (HCWs) attitudes and confidence to care for people with dementia (PwD). - Sarah Younan

• Integrated Geriatric Assessment and Treatment Effectiveness (INTEGERATE) in older people with cancer starting systemic anticancer treatment in Australia: a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial - Wee Kheng Soo
• A Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prefusion F Protein Candidate Vaccine (RSVPreF3-OA) is Efficacious in Adults ≥ 60 Years of Age (YOA) - Paul Bird
• Patient and hospital factors influencing the ability to mobilise day 1 after hip fracture surgery - Victoria Woodcroft-Brown
• Later-life Body composition and Alzheimer’s disease - Neuroimaging biomarkers and cognition - Paul A Yates
• Navigating the machine learning pipeline: a scoping review of inpatient delirium prediction models. - Tom R Strating
• Using frailty index scores to estimate maximum human life expectancy - Ruth E Hubbard

• Improving length of stay for frail older adults with trauma: the importance of a team based approach and communication - Kate J Gregorevic
• Primary care and the older person with complex needs: reflections on the implementation of a primary–secondary model of integrated care - Jennifer Mann
• First Multidisciplinary Geriatric Private Practice – is it possible in our current health model? - Kelly Wright
• Eat Walk Engage: learnings from scaling up a successful delirium program - Alison Mudge
• Early identification and management of clinical deterioration in residential aged care – lessons learnt from a multi-component intervention. - Michelle Allen
• Travelling from Continence through Urodynamics into the land of Geriatric Urology - Liza Lau
• The "Viray CGA”: A cancer-specific Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment - Paul Viray