By Dr Moyra Mortby

Journal articles

Mortby ME; Ismail Z; Anstey KJ, 2018, 'Prevalence estimates of mild behavioral impairment in a population-based sample of pre-dementia states and cognitively healthy older adults', International Psychogeriatrics, 30, pp. 221 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217001909

Sheikh F; Ismail Z; Mortby ME; Barber P; Cieslak A; Fischer K; Granger R; Hogan DB; Mackie A; Maxwell CJ; Menon B; Mueller P; Patry D; Pearson D; Quickfall J; Sajobi T; Tse E; Wang M; Smith EE, 2018, 'Prevalence of mild behavioral impairment in mild cognitive impairment and subjective cognitive decline, and its association with caregiver burden', International Psychogeriatrics, 30, pp. 233 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S104161021700151X

Mortby ME; Lyketsos CG; Geda YE; Ismail Z, 2018, 'Special Issue on mild behavioral impairment and non-cognitive prodromes to dementia', International Psychogeriatrics, 30, pp. 167 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610218000108

Ismail Z; Gatchel J; Bateman DR; Barcelos-Ferreira R; Cantillon M; Jaeger J; Donovan NJ; Mortby ME, 2018, 'Affective and emotional dysregulation as pre-dementia risk markers: Exploring the mild behavioral impairment symptoms of depression, anxiety, irritability, and euphoria - CORRIGENDUM', International Psychogeriatrics, 31, pp. 157 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610218000637

Sherman C; Liu CS; Herrmann N; Lanctôt KL, 2018, 'Prevalence, neurobiology, and treatments for apathy in prodromal dementia.', Int Psychogeriatr, 30, pp. 177 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000527

Fischer CE; Agüera-Ortiz L, 2018, 'Psychosis and dementia: risk factor, prodrome, or cause?', Int Psychogeriatr, 30, pp. 209 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000874

Desmarais P; Lanctôt KL; Masellis M; Black SE; Herrmann N, 2018, 'Social inappropriateness in neurodegenerative disorders.', Int Psychogeriatr, 30, pp. 197 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217001260

Eramudugolla R; Mortby ME; Sachdev P; Meslin C; Kumar R; Anstey KJ, 2017, 'Evaluation of a research diagnostic algorithm for DSM-5 neurocognitive disorders in a population-based cohort of older adults', Alzheimer S Research and Therapy, 9, pp. 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13195-017-0246-x

Lanctôt KL; Agüera-Ortiz L; Brodaty H; Francis PT; Geda YE; Ismail Z; Marshall GA; Mortby ME; Onyike CU; Padala PR; Politis AM; Rosenberg PB; Siegel E; Sultzer DL; Abraham EH, 2017, 'Apathy associated with neurocognitive disorders: Recent progress and future directions', Alzheimer S and Dementia, 13, pp. 84 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.05.008

Mortby ME; Burns R; Eramudugolla R; Ismail Z; Anstey KJ, 2017, 'Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Cognitive Impairment: Understanding the Importance of Co-Morbid Symptoms', Journal of Alzheimer S Disease, 59, pp. 141 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-170050

Ismail Z; Elbayoumi H; Fischer CE; Hogan DB; Millikin CP; Schweizer T; Mortby ME; Smith EE; Patten SB; Fiest KM, 2017, 'Prevalence of depression in patients with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 74, pp. 58 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.3162

Ismail Z; Agüera-Ortiz L; Brodaty H; Cieslak A; Cummings J; Fischer CE; Gauthier S; Geda YE; Herrmann N; Kanji J; Lanctôt KL; Miller DS; Mortby ME; Onyike CU; Rosenberg PB; Smith EE; Smith GS; Sultzer DL; Lyketsos C, 2017, 'The Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI-C): A Rating Scale for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Pre-Dementia Populations', Journal of Alzheimer S Disease, 56, pp. 929 - 938, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-160979

Cherbuin N; Carey L; Mortby M; Anstey KJ, 2016, 'Predictors of future stroke in adults 60-64 years living in the community', World Journal of Neurology, 6, pp. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.5316/wjn.v6.i1.14

Cherbuin N; Mortby ME; Janke AL; Sachdev PS; Abhayaratna WP; Anstey KJ, 2015, 'Blood pressure, brain structure, and cognition: Opposite associations in men and women', American Journal of Hypertension, 28, pp. 225 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpu120

Fankhauser S; Drobetz R; Mortby M; Maercker A; Forstmeier S, 2014, 'Depressive symptoms in later life: differential impact of social support and motivational processes on depression in individuals with and without cognitive impairment', European Journal of Ageing, 11, pp. 321 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10433-014-0311-2

Lamont AJ; Mortby ME; Anstey KJ; Sachdev PS; Cherbuin N, 2014, 'Using sulcal and gyral measures of brain structure to investigate benefits of an active lifestyle', Neuroimage, 91, pp. 353 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.01.008

Mortby ME; Burns R; Janke AL; Sachdev PS; Anstey KJ; Cherbuin N, 2014, 'Relating education, brain structure, and cognition: The role of cardiovascular disease risk factors', Biomed Research International, 2014, pp. 271487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/271487

Mortby ME; Janke AL; Anstey KJ; Sachdev PS; Cherbuin N, 2013, 'High "Normal" Blood Glucose Is Associated with Decreased Brain Volume and Cognitive Performance in the 60s: The PATH through Life Study', Plos One, 8, pp. e73697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073697

Pfeifer L; Drobetz R; Fankhauser S; Mortby ME; Maercker A; Forstmeier S, 2013, 'Caregiver rating bias in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease: Impact of caregiver burden and depression on dyadic rating discrepancy across domains', International Psychogeriatrics, 25, pp. 1345 - 1355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610213000562

Mortby ME, 2013, 'Apathy in Dementia: the Importance of Increasing Awareness', Australasian Epidemiologist, 20, pp. 23 - 25

Mortby ME; Maercker A; Forstmeier S, 2012, 'Apathy: A separate syndrome from depression in dementia? A critical review', Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 24, pp. 305 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.3275/8105

Mortby ME; Maercker A; Forstmeier S, 2012, 'Apathy: a separate syndrome from depression in dementia? A critical review', Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 24, pp. 305 - 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf03654805

Mortby ME; Maercker A; Forstmeier S, 2011, 'Midlife motivational abilities predict apathy and depression in Alzheimer disease: The aging, demographics, and memory study', Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 24, pp. 151 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0891988711409409

Forstmeier S; Mortby ME; Maercker A, 2011, 'Kognitive Verhaltenstherapie im höheren Lebensalter: Ein Überblick. (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with older adults: a Review)', Psychotherapie im Alter, 8, pp. 9 - 25

Forstmeier S; Mortby ME; Maercker A, 2009, 'Kognitive, behaviorale und achtsamkeitsbasierte Interventionen in der Alterspsychotherapie (Cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness-based interventions in psychotherapy with older adults)', Psychotherapie in Psychiatrie, Psychotherapeutischer Medizin und Klinischer Psychologie, 14, pp. 277 - 285

Conference Posters

Harrison F; Brodaty H; Mortby ME; Aerts L; Guastella AJ, 2023, 'The link between apathy and depressive symptoms and healthy lifestyles in older community‐dwelling adults', Vol. 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.068270

Conference Abstracts

Koch J; Amos J; Mortby ME, 2021, 'Determining the efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions to manage neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia in residential aged care settings: A systematic review of systematic reviews', in Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association, Vol. 17, pp. e055376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.055376

Mortby ME; Adler L; Agüera‐Ortiz L; Bateman DR; Brodaty H; Cantillon M; Geda YE; Ismail Z; Lanctôt KL; Marshall GA; Padala PR; Politis A; Rosenberg PB; Siarkos K; Sultzer DL; Theleritis C, 2021, 'Apathy as a treatment target in neurocognitive disorders: Clinical trial implications', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.055082

Eikelboom WS; Pan M; Ossenkoppele R; Coesmans M; Gatchel JR; Ismail Z; Lanctôt KL; Fischer CE; Mortby ME; van den Berg E; Papma JM, 2021, 'Sex differences in neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease dementia: A meta‐analysis', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.055542

Eikelboom WS; Koch J; Beattie E; Lautenschlager N; Doyle C; Anstey KJ; van den Berg E; Papma JM; Mortby ME, 2020, 'Residential aged care staff's perception of and response to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia - a qualitative analysis of clinical care notes', in INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, Vol. 32, pp. 61 - 61, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000575131200042&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Eikelboom WS; Koch J; Beattie E; Lautenschlager N; Doyle C; Anstey KJ; van den Berg E; Papma JM; Mortby ME, 2020, '303 - Residential aged care staff’s perception of and response to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia – a qualitative analysis of clinical care notes', in International Psychogeriatrics, Elsevier, Vol. 32, pp. 61 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1041610220002033

Mortby ME; Sargent‐Cox K; Beattie E; Lautenschlager NT; Doyle C; Anstey KJ, 2020, 'The BPSDPLUS Program: Efficacy of a novel person‐centred care approach to reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms in residents with dementia', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.038866

Mortby M; Beattie E; Lautenschlager N; Doyle C; Anstey K, 2019, 'Practical Issues in Intervention Research in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Insights from the BPSDPLUS Project', in Practical Issues in Intervention Research in Residential Aged Care Facilities: Insights from the BPSDPLUS Project, Hobart, Tasmania, presented at Australian Dementia Forum, Hobart, Tasmania, 13 June 2019 - 14 June 2019

Mortby ME; Beattie E; Lautenschlager NT; Doyle C; Anstey KJ, 2019, 'P4‐223: IMPROVING CARER KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PERCEIVED SELF‐EFFICACY TOWARDS DEMENTIA CARE – FINDINGS FROM THE BPSDPLUS PROGRAM', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 15, pp. p1362 - p1362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2019.06.3886

Mortby M; Beattie E; Lautenschlager N; Doyle C; Anstey K, 2017, 'Evaluating the efficacy of the BPSDPLUS Program: A protocol for a stepped wedge trial in residential aged care.', in Evaluating the efficacy of the BPSDPLUS Program: A protocol for a stepped wedge trial in residential aged care., Melbourne, Australia, presented at Dementia Research Forum, Melbourne, Australia, 17 October 2017 - 20 October 2017

Kim S; Mortby M, 2017, 'DEMENTIA-RELATED STIGMA, CULTURAL DIVERSITY, AND HELP SEEKING INTENTIONS', in Innovation in Aging, Oxford University Press (OUP), Vol. 1, pp. 693 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.2483

Andrews SJ; Mortby ME; Ismail Z; Anstey KJ, 2017, '[P1–140]: ALZHEIMER's GENETIC RISK SCORE LINKED TO MILD BEHAVIORAL IMPAIRMENT', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.207

Mortby ME; Eramudugolla R; Burns R; Ismail Z; Anstey KJ, 2017, '[P2–274]: MILD BEHAVIORAL IMPAIRMENT: WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS?', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2017.06.927

Mortby M, 2016, 'BPSD-CARE: a person-centred approach to managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in residential care.', in BPSD-CARE: a person-centred approach to managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in residential care., Brisbane, Australia, presented at Australian Dementia Forum, Brisbane, Australia, 01 May 2016 - 03 May 2016

Ismail Z; Brodaty H; Cieslak A; Fischer CE; Gauthier S; Geda YE; Herrmann N; Kanji J; Lanctot KL; Miller D; Mortby ME; Onyike C; Ortiz LA; Rosenberg P; Smith EE; Smith GS; Sultzer D; Cummings JL; Lyketsos C, 2016, 'O1‐13‐03: The Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI‐C): a New Rating Scale for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms as Early Manifestations of Neurodegenerative Disease', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.366

Watts A; Mortby ME; Burns JM, 2016, 'P1‐412: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms are a Barrier to Engagement in Physical Activity', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.1164

Mortby ME; Burns R; Sargent-Cox K; Cherbuin N; Ryan L; Beattie E; Anstey KJ, 2016, 'P2‐175: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia and Carer Burden: Considering the Role of Carer Management Style: Findings from the Besyde Pilot Study', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.1342

Kiely KM; Mortby ME; Anstey KJ, 2016, 'P2‐177: Sensory Loss in Older Adults at Risk of Cognitive Impairment Predicts Neuropsychiatric Symptom–Related Distress among their Immediate Family Members', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.1344

Kim S; Mortby ME, 2016, 'P2‐189: Dementia‐Related Stigma, Cultural Diversity and Help‐Seeking Intentions: Findings from a Population Survey', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2016.06.1356

Arthur RN; Mortby ME; Burns RA; Anstey KJ, 2015, 'Does anxiety predict cognitive decline in the elderly? Findings from the PATH through life study', in INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, Vol. 27, pp. S143 - S143, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000369706400289&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Mortby M; Cherbuin N; Anstey K, 2015, 'Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Correlations with Cognitive Function in the Path Through Life Project', in Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Correlations with Cognitive Function in the Path Through Life Project, Sydney, Australia, presented at National Dementia Research and Knowledge Translation Forum 2015, Sydney, Australia, 07 September 2015 - 08 September 2015

Mortby M; Cherbuin N; Anstey K, 2015, 'Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Correlations with Cognitive Function in the Path Through Life Project.', in Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Correlations with Cognitive Function in the Path Through Life Project., Perth, Australia, presented at 30th International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International, Perth, Australia, 15 April 2015 - 18 April 2015

Mortby ME; Cherbuin N; Anstey KJ, 2015, 'O4‐10‐05: Mild behavioral impairment: Association between neuropsychiatric symptoms and activities of daily living', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2015.07.403

Mortby ME; Cherbuin N; Anstey KJ, 2015, 'O5‐03‐03: Mild behavioral impairment: Neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive function in the path through life study', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Wiley, Vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2015.07.459

Mortby ME; Das D; Anstey KJ; Janke A; Easteal SE; Sachdev PS; Cherbuin N, 2014, 'COMT and BDNF gene interactions predict brain structure in ageing [Abstract IC-P-170]', in Alzheimer's & Dementia, Copenhagen, Denmark, Vol. 10, pp. P95 - P95, presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12 July 2014 - 17 July 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.05.177

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