Jacqueline Close

27.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
251 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Jacqueline Close is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry and Mental health and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacqueline Close has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 127 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 112 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 57 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jacqueline Close's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (126 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (93 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (45 papers). Jacqueline Close is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (126 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (93 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (45 papers). Jacqueline Close collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Jacqueline Close's co-authors include Stephen R. Lord, Kim Delbaere, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S. Sachdev, Catherine Sherrington, Julie Whitney, Robert G. Cumming, Lara Harvey, Anne Tiedemann and Rob Herbert and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jacqueline Close

244 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study.

2010 2.8k citations Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline Close et al. profile →
Effective Exercise for the Prevention of Falls: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

2008 986 citations Catherine Sherrington, Stephen R. Lord et al. profile →
Prevention of falls in the elderly trial (PROFET): a randomised controlled trial

1999 753 citations Jacqueline Close et al. profile →
Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

2016 691 citations Catherine Sherrington, Serene S. Paul et al. profile →
The Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I). A comprehensive longitudinal validation study

2010 622 citations Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline Close et al. profile →
Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated meta-analysis and best practice recommendations

2011 592 citations Catherine Sherrington, Anne Tiedemann et al. profile →
Multifactorial and multiple component interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community

2018 335 citations Catherine Sherrington, Lindy Clemson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interventions to improve hip fracture guideline adherence for time to surgery and early mobilization: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2025 ·BMC Geriatrics ·Mitchell Sarkies, Luke Testa, Morag E. Taylor, Rebecca Ivers, Jacqueline Close, Ian D. Cameron, Lara Harvey	0
2	Feasibility of a Multidomain Intervention for Safe Mobility in People With Parkinson’s Disease and Recurrent Falls 2025 ·Journal of Movement Disorders ·Natalie E. Allen, (unknown), Colleen G. Canning, Catherine Sherrington, Lindy Clemson, Jacqueline Close, Stephen R. Lord, Simon J.G. Lewis, Sara Edwards, Susan Harkness, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Serene S. Paul	3
3	Patient, surgical and hospital factors predicting actual first‐day mobilisation after hip fracture surgery: An observational cohort study 2024 ·Australasian Journal on Ageing ·(unknown), Jack Bell, (unknown), Rebecca Mitchell, Jacqueline Close, Catherine McDougall, (unknown), Mitchell Sarkies	3
4	Improving hip fracture care: A five‐year review of the early contributors to the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry 2024 ·Australasian Journal on Ageing ·Morag E. Taylor, (unknown), Rebecca Mitchell, Catherine McDougall, Ian A. Harris, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lara Harvey, Elizabeth Armstrong, Jacqueline Close	3
5	Adherence to clinical care standards and mortality after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2015–2018: a retrospective population‐based study 2024 ·The Medical Journal of Australia ·Lara Harvey, Morag E. Taylor, Ian A. Harris, Rebecca Mitchell, Ian D. Cameron, Pooria Sarrami, Jacqueline Close	5
6	Incidence of fragility hip fracture across the Asia-pacific region: A systematic review 2024 ·Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics ·(unknown), (unknown), Morag E. Taylor, Catherine McVeigh, (unknown), Elizabeth Armstrong, Jacqueline Close, Lara Harvey	4
7	Prevalence of cognitive ‘super‐ageing’ in an Australian sample using different diagnostic criteria 2023 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·(unknown), Ben C. P. Lam, David Foxe, Jacqueline Close, Perminder S. Sachdev, Henry Brodaty	1
8	Frequency of cognitive “super-aging” in three Australian samples using different diagnostic criteria 2023 ·International Psychogeriatrics ·(unknown), Ben C. P. Lam, David Foxe, Jacqueline Close, Perminder S. Sachdev, Henry Brodaty	3
9	Defining exceptional cognition in older adults: A systematic review of cognitive super‐ageing 2023 ·International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ·(unknown), (unknown), Jacqueline Close, Perminder S. Sachdev, Henry Brodaty	7
10	Dual mobility versus conventional total hip arthroplasty in femoral neck fractures (DISTINCT): protocol for a registry-nested, open-label, cluster-randomised crossover trial 2022 ·BMJ Open ·John Farey, T. Hooper, (unknown), Justine Naylor, Thu‐Lan Kelly, Michelle Lorimer, Adriane M. Lewin, Margaret Rogers, C. K. Law, Jacqueline Close, Stephen E. Graves, (unknown), Peter L. Lewis, Sam Adie, Ian A. Harris	7
11	Epidemiology of falls in 25 Australian residential aged care facilities: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study using routinely collected data 2022 ·International Journal for Quality in Health Care ·Nasir Wabe, Karla Seaman, Amy Nguyen, Joyce Siette, Magdalena Z. Raban, Peter Hibbert, Jacqueline Close, Stephen R. Lord, Johanna Westbrook	16
12	Pilot feasibility study of a home‐based fall prevention exercise program (StandingTall) delivered through a tablet computer (iPad) in older people with dementia 2019 ·Australasian Journal on Ageing ·Morag E. Taylor, Jacqueline Close, Stephen R. Lord, Susan Kurrle, (unknown), (unknown), Kim Delbaere	29
13	The role of cognitive function and physical activity in physical decline in older adults across the cognitive spectrum 2018 ·Aging & Mental Health ·Morag E. Taylor, Sirinun Boripuntakul, Barbara Toson, Jacqueline Close, Stephen R. Lord, Nicole A. Kochan, Perminder S. Sachdev, Henry Brodaty, Kim Delbaere	25
14	White matter hyperintensities are associated with falls in older people with dementia 2018 ·Brain Imaging and Behavior ·Morag E. Taylor, Stephen R. Lord, Kim Delbaere, Wei Wen, Jiyang Jiang, Henry Brodaty, Susan Kurrle, A. Stefanie Mikolaizak, Jacqueline Close	21
15	Trends in fall-related ambulance use and hospitalisation among older adults in NSW, 2006–2013: a retrospective, population-based study 2017 ·Public Health Research & Practice ·Serene S. Paul, Lara Harvey, (unknown), Qiang Li, Soufiane Boufous, (unknown), Anne Tiedemann, Lindy Clemson, Stephen R. Lord, Sandy Muecke, Jacqueline Close, Serigne Lo, Catherine Sherrington	14
16	The survival and characteristics of older people with and without dementia who are hospitalised following intentional self-harm 2016 ·International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ·Rebecca Mitchell, Brian Draper, Lara Harvey, Henry Brodaty, Jacqueline Close	14
17	Exercise for falls prevention in Parkinson disease 2014 ·Neurology ·Colleen G. Canning, Catherine Sherrington, Stephen R. Lord, Jacqueline Close, Stéphane Héritier, Gillian Z. Heller, Kirsten Howard, Natalie E. Allen, Mark D. Latt, Susan M. Murray, Sandra D. O'Rourke, Serene S. Paul, Jooeun Song, Victor S.C. Fung	205
18	Subcortical infarcts and the risk of falls in older people: combined results of TASCOG and Sydney MAS studies 2014 ·Australasian Journal on Ageing ·Michele L. Callisaya, Velandai Srikanth, Stephen R. Lord, Jacqueline Close, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S. Sachdev, (unknown), Richard Beare, Julian N. Trollor, Wei Wen, (unknown), Kim Delbaere	1
19	Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study 2010 ·BMJ ·Kim Delbaere, Jacqueline Close, Henry Brodaty, Perminder S. Sachdev, Stephen R. Lord	9
20	Development and preliminary examination of the predictive validity of the Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) for use in primary care 2004 ·Journal of Public Health ·Shailen Nandy, Suzanne Parsons, Colin Cryer, Martin Underwood, (unknown), (unknown), Sandra Eldridge, Jacqueline Close, Dawn A. Skelton, Stephanie Taylor, Gene Feder	112

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