1. Simons LA,McCallum J,Simons J,Powell I,Ruys J,Heller R and Lerba C
    The Dubbo Study: an Australian prospective community study of the health of elderly
    Aust NZ J Med 1990; 20: 783-789.
    Article Synopsis
  2. McCallum J, Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, Powell I, Heller R and Lerba C
    The Dubbo Study of the health of the elderly: worsening health with positive psychosocial status?
    Proc Aust Assoc Gerontol 1990; 25: 102-105.
  3. Simons LA, Friedlander Y, McCallum J, Simons J, Powell I, Heller R and Berry G
    The Dubbo Study of the health of the elderly: correlates of coronary heart disease at study entry
    J Amer Geriat Soc 1991; 39:584-590.
  4. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Simons J,Powell I and Heller R
    Dubbo study of the elderly: sociological and cardiovascular risk factors at entry
    Aust NZ J Med 1991; 21:701-709.
    Article Synopsis
  5. McCallum J, Simons LA, Kulis S, Simons J and Friedlander Y
    The Dubbo Study: social support in an elderly population
    Proc Aust Assoc Gerontol 1991; 26: 41-43.
  6. Simons LA, Simons J, McCallum J and Friedlander Y
    Dubbo Study of the Elderly: Hypertension and lipid levels
    Atherosclerosis 1992; 92: 59-65.
  7. Simons LA, McCallum J, Simons J and Friedlander Y
    Health status and lifestyle in elderly Hawaii Japanese and Australian males: Exploring known differences in longevity
    Med J Aust 1992; 157: 188-191 .
  8. Simons LA,Tett S,Simons J,Lauchlan R,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Powell I
    Multiple medication use in the elderly: Use of prescription and non-prescription drugs in an Australian community setting
    Med J Aust 1992; 157: 242-246.
    Article Synopsis
  9. Simons LA
    Risk factors for CHD in the elderly, with special reference to lipids
    In: New Horizons In Aging Science. Proc Fourth Asia/Oceania Regional Congress Gerontology. Eds. H. Orimo et al, University of Tokyo Press, 1992; 403-405.
  10. Simons LA
    Triglyceride levels and the risk of coronary heart disease: a view from Australia
    Am J Cardiol 1992; 70: 14H-18H.
  11. Simons LA, Friedlander Y, Simons J, McCallum J
    Lipoprotein(a) is not associated with coronary heart disease in the elderly: cross-sectional data from the Dubbo Study
    Atherosclerosis 1993; 99: 87-95.
  12. Johnson AG, Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and hypertension in the elderly: a community-based cross-sectional study
    Br J Clin Pharmac 1993; 35: 455-459.
  13. Simons L, Simons J, McCallum J, Friedlander Y
    Serum lipids and depression
    Lancet 1993; 341: 1028.
  14. Simons LA
    Ageing and cardiovascular disease
    Aust NZ J Med 1993; 23: 333.
  15. McCallum J, Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y
    The Dubbo Study: preliminary factors for four-year survival
    Proc Aust Assoc Gerontol 1993;28:34-36.
  16. McCallum J,Simons L,Simons J,Friedlander Y
    Low serum cholesterol is not associated with depression in the elderly: data from an Australian community study of the elderly
    Aust NZ J Med 1994:24;561-564.
    Article Synopsis
  17. McCallum J, Simons L, Simons J, Wilson J
    Hospital and Home: A longitudinal study of hospital, residential and community service use by older people living in Dubbo, New South Wales
    Best Practice Paper No. 6. Sydney: NSW Office on Ageing, Social Policy Directorate, 1994.
  18. Simons LA,Friedlander Y,McCallum J,Simons J
    Risk factors for coronary heart disease in the prospective Dubbo Study of Australian elderly
    Atherosclerosis 1995;117:107-118
    Article Synopsis
  19. McCallum J, Mackinnon A, Simons LA and Simons J
    Measurement properties of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale: an Australian community study of aged persons
    Journal of Gerontology:Social Sciences 1995:50B:S182-S189
  20. McCallum J, Simons L, Simons J, Sadler P, Wilson J
    The continuum of care for older people: a 50 month follow-up study of hospital and aged care service use by older people
    Aust Health Rev 1995;18:40-55
  21. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Simons J
    Predictors of mortality in the prospective Dubbo Study of Australian elderly
    Aust NZ J Med 1996;26:40-48
    Article Synopsis
  22. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Simons J
    Diabetes, mortality and coronary heart disease in the prospective Dubbo Study of Australian elderly
    Aust NZ J Med 1996;26:66-74
    Article Synopsis
  23. McCallum J,Simons L,Simons J,Wilson J,Sadler P,Owen A
    Patterns and cost of post-acute care: a longitudinal study of people aged 60 and over in Dubbo
    Aust NZ J Public Health 1996;20:19-26
    Article Synopsis
  24. Johnson AG, Simons LA, Friedlander Y, Davis DR, McCallum J
    I/D polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene does not predict isolated systolic or systolic-diastolic hypertension in the elderly
    Journal Human Hypertension 1996;10:167-169.
  25. Simons LA, McCallum J, Friedlander Y, Simons J
    Alcohol intake and survival in the elderly: a 77 month follow-up in the Dubbo study
    Aust NZ J Med 1996;26:662-670.
  26. Johnson AG, Simons LA, Friedlander Y, Simons J, Davis DR, McCallum J
    M2356T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene predicts hypertension in the elderly
    J Hypertension 1996;14:1061-1065.
  27. Simons L, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    Chronic bronchitis and risk of coronary heart disease
    Lancet 1996;348:1388-1389 (letter).
  28. Simons LA, McCallum J, Friedlander Y, Simons J
    Alcohol and survival in the elderly: the Dubbo Study
    Aust NZ J Med 1997;27:185 (Letter).
  29. Simons LA,McCallum J,Simons J,Friedlander Y
    Peak expiratory flow, mortality and coronary disease in the Australian elderly
    Med J Aust 1997;166:526-529.
    Article Synopsis
  30. Simons LA, McCallum J, Simons J
    Pet ownership and future health
    Med J Aust 1997;167:231-232(letter).
  31. Simons LA
    Should we treat hypercholesterolaemia in the elderly? Results from the Dubbo Study
    Abstract at World Congress of Gerontology, Adelaide, 1997:69.
  32. Simons LA
    Prediction and prevention of coronary disease in the elderly In: Vascular Disease in the Older Person (Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research series)
    V.1. Ed. EG Lakatta 1998;43-53.
  33. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Simons J
    Risk factors for ischemic stroke. Dubbo Study of the elderly
    Stroke 1998;29:1341-1346.
    Article Synopsis
  34. Simons L, Simons J
    Effect of moderate alcohol consumption on Lp(a) lipoprotein concentrations. No effect seen in Australian drinkers
    BMJ 1998;316:1675(letter).
  35. Simons LA,Simons J
    Diabetes and coronary heart disease
    N Engl J Med 1998;339:1714 (letter).
    Article Synopsis
  36. Liyou N, Simons L, Friedlander Y, Simons J, McCallum J, O?Shaughnessy K, Davis D, Johnson A
    Coronary artery disease is not associated with the D variant of the constitutive-endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene
    Clin Genet 1998;54:528-529 (letter).
  37. Liyou N, Davis D, James K, Simons L, Friedlander Y, Simons J, McCallum J, Johnson A
    The A1166C mutation in the angiotensin II type I receptor and hypertension in the elderly
    Clin Exp Physiol Pharm 1999;26:525-526.
  38. Simons LA
    Atrial fibrillation - prevalence and management
    Aust NZ J Med 1999;29:568 (letter).
  39. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Simons J
    Healthy ageing is associated with reduced and delayed disability
    Age and Ageing 2000;29:143-148.
    Article Synopsis
  40. Simons LA, Friedlander Y, McCallum J, Simons J
    Fasting plasma glucose in non-diabetic elderly women predicts increased all-causes mortality and coronary heart disease risk
    Circulation 1999;100:1-742(abstract).
  41. Simons LA, Friedlander Y, McCallum J, Simons J
    Fasting plasma glucose in non-diabetic elderly women predicts increased all-causes mortality and coronary heart disease risk
    Aust NZ J Med 2000;30:41-47.
  42. Simons LA, Simons J, McCallum J, Friedlander Y
    Pet ownership is not associated with future health: a nine year prospective study in older Australians
    Aust J on Ageing 2000;19:139-142.
  43. Simons LA,McCallum J,Friedlander Y,Ortiz M,Simons J
    Moderate alcohol intake is associated with survival in the elderly: The Dubbo Study
    Med J Aust 2000;173:121-124.
    Article Synopsis
  44. Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    Metabolic risk factors for coronary heart disease
    Atherosclerosis 2000;151:162 (abstr).
  45. Simons LA
    Is depression a risk factor of ischemic stroke?
    Stroke 2001;32:907-908. (Editorial comment).
  46. Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y,McCallum J
    Cholesterol and other lipids predict coronary heart disease and ischaemic stroke in the elderly, but only in those below 70 years
    Atherosclerosis 2001;159:201-208.
    Article Synopsis
  47. Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    LDL cholesterol predicts heart attack and stroke in elderly citizens showing elevated triglycerides and low HDL cholesterol
    Circulation (suppl II) 2001;104:II-809 (abstract).
  48. Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y,McCallum J
    Risk factors for acute myocardial infarction in the elderly (The Dubbo Study)
    Am J Cardiol 2002;89:69-72.
    Article Synopsis
  49. Palaniappan L, Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    Comparison of usefulness of systolic, diastolic and mean blood pressures and pulse pressure as predictors of cardiovascular death in patients more than 60 years of age (The Dubbo Study)
    Am J Cardiol 2002;90:1398-1401
  50. Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y,McCallum J,Palaniappan L
    Risk functions for prediction of cardiovascular disease in the Australian elderly: The Dubbo Study
    Med J Aust 2003;178:113-116.
    Article Synopsis
  51. Hickie I, Simons L, Naismith S, Simons J, McCallum J, Pearson K
    Vascular risk to late-life depression: evidence from a longitudinal community study
    Aust NZ J Psychiatry 2003;37:62-65
  52. McCallum J, Simons L, Simons J; The Dubbo Study of the Health of the Elderly
    1998-2002; An Epidemiological Study of Hospital and Residential Care
    Aust Health Policy Institute, University of Sydney, Commissioned Paper Series 2003/06
  53. Simons LA,Simons J,McCallum J,Friedlander Y
    Impact of smoking, diabetes and hypertension on survival time in the elderly: the Dubbo Study
    Med J Aust 2005;182:219-222
    Article Synopsis
  54. McCallum J,Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y
    Patterns and predictors of nursing home placement over 14 years: the Dubbo Study of elderly Australians
    Aust J on Ageing 2005;24:168-172
    Article Synopsis
  55. Simons LA,Simons J,McCallum J,Friedlander Y
    Lifestyle factors and risk of dementia: Dubbo Study of the elderly
    Med J Aust 2006;184:68-70
    Article Synopsis
  56. Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y,McCallum J
    Does a diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease and total mortality in the elderly? The Dubbo Study
    Med J Aust 2007;186:400-403
    Article Synopsis
  57. Simons LA, Simons J, Friedlander Y, McCallum J
    Does a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome provide additional prediction of cardiovascular disease? Dubbo Study of the Elderly
    Diabetes Vasc Dis Res 2007;4(suppl 1):S28 (awarded prize for best oral presentation at congress "Prediabetes and Metabolic Syndrome")
  58. McCallum J, Simons LA, Simons J
    Private lives and public programs: an Australian longitudinal study of the elderly
    J Ageing Soc Policy 2007;19:87-103
  59. The Emerging Risk factors Collaboration
    Analysis of individual data on lipid, inflammatory and other markers in over 1.1 million participants in 104 prospective studies of cardiovascular diseases
    Eur J Epidemiol 2007;12:839-869
  60. Bogers RP et al
    Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure and cholesterol levels
    Arch Intern Med 2007;167:1720-1728
  61. Anstey KJ et al
    The value of comparing health outcomes in cohort studies: an example of self-rated health in seven studies including 79653 participants
    Aust J Ageing 2007;26:194-200
  62. McCallum J,Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y
    Delaying dementia and nursing home placement
    Ann NY Acad Sci 2007;1114:121-129
    Article Synopsis
  63. Simons LA,Simons J,Friedlander Y,McCallum J
    Usefulness of fasting plasma glucose to predict mortality or coronary heart disease in persons ≥60 years of age without diabetes mellitus or in those with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (from the Dubbo Study)
    Am J Cardiol 2008;102:831-834
    Article Synopsis