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Neil B. Alexander

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System · US
Area of research
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation · Psychiatry and Mental health
Research interest
Research interests include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders, Injury Epidemiology and Prevention, and Frailty in Older Adults.
h-index
56
citations
12,259
works
169
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Rehabilitation engagement is associated with lower level of care needs on discharge from postacute care in older adults with cognitive impairment.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Strategies to Minimize Fall-related Injuries in Older Adults at Risk of Falls: The Falling Safely Training Study.
2025cited by 4position: contributordoi
Wrist-worn voice recorders capture the circumstances and context of losses of balance among community-dwelling older adults.
2025cited by 4position: contributordoi
Older Adults With Obesity: Need for 4Ms Age-Friendly Approach to Care.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Feedback-based perturbation balance training during stationary cycling improves reactive and proactive balance among older adults: a single-blinded randomised controlled trial.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
The Optimal Health Weight and Lifestyle (OHWL) Clinic: Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary and Geriatric-Focused Care for Multimorbid Older Adults With Obesity.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Cognitive Impairment Highly Prevalent and Associated With Reduced Physical Function in Older Veteran Clinical Exercise Program.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
LIVE-SMART: A sequential, multiple assignment randomized trial to reduce falls in cirrhosis.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Sternum drop during trip recovery differs between the laboratory and real world - An exploratory pilot study.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Falling Mechanics Are Altered After Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery-A Case Report.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Medicare's Hospital Readmission Reduction Program reduced fall-related health care use: An unexpected benefit?
2024cited by 5position: contributordoi
Views and experiences of older people taking part in a safe-falling training program: Lessons learned from the FAlling Safely Training (FAST) trial.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Impact of Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers: Incubators of innovation in geriatrics.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Outcomes of a Remotely Delivered Complementary and Integrative Health Partnered Intervention to Improve Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
A Pilot Home-Telehealth Program to Enhance Functional Ability, Physical Performance, and Physical Activity in Older Adult Veterans Post-Hospital Discharge.
2024cited by 0position: contributordoi
Outcomes of a Remotely Delivered Complementary and Integrative Health Partnered Intervention to Improve Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
2024cited by 0position: contributordoi
Minimizing fall-related injuries in at-risk older adults: The falling safely training (FAST) study protocol.
2023cited by 9position: contributordoi
Involvement of Informal Caregivers in Preventing Falls in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Rapid Review.
2023cited by 7position: contributordoi
Does computerized cognitive training improve diabetes self-management and cognition? A randomized control trial of middle-aged and older veterans with type 2 diabetes.
2023cited by 5position: contributordoi
Mobile and Web-Based Partnered Intervention to Improve Remote Access to Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Management: Recruitment and Attrition in a Randomized Controlled Trial.
2023cited by 5position: contributordoi
Self-administered acupressure for veterans with chronic back pain: Study design and methodology of a type 1 hybrid effectiveness implementation randomized controlled trial.
2023cited by 0position: contributordoi
Mobile and Web-Based Partnered Intervention to Improve Remote Access to Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Management: Recruitment and Attrition in a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
2023cited by 0position: contributordoi
World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative
Age and Ageing 2022cited by 1,448position: middledoi
World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative.
2022cited by 1,005position: contributordoi
Medication reviews and deprescribing as a single intervention in falls prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
2022cited by 30position: contributordoi
Health of the Food Environment Is Associated With Heart Failure Mortality in the United States.
2022cited by 15position: contributordoi
Effect of the STRIDE fall injury prevention intervention on falls, fall injuries, and health-related quality of life.
2022cited by 12position: contributordoi
Prescription characteristics associated with fall-related injury risk among older adults prescribed benzodiazepines: a cohort study.
2022cited by 10position: contributordoi
Physical Activity Patterns in Frail and Nonfrail Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease.
2022cited by 1position: contributordoi
A proposed methodology for trip recovery training without a specialized treadmill.
2022cited by 0position: contributordoi

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Frequent collaborators

Gustavo Duque · Group for Research in Decision Analysis5 papers (2021–2022)Richard Camicioli · University of Alberta5 papers (2021–2022) · 5 papers (2023–2026)Catherine Sherrington · Sydney Local Health District5 papers (2021–2022)Rachel C Benzinger · United States Department of Veterans Affairs4 papers (2023–2024)William A Lapcevic · James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital4 papers (2023–2024)Tali Schneider · United States Department of Veterans Affairs4 papers (2023–2024)Maw Pin Tan · University Malaya Medical Centre4 papers (2021–2022)Christopher A Fowler · Springer Nature4 papers (2023–2024)S Angel Klanchar · Armstrong Atlantic State University4 papers (2023–2024)Lisa M Ballistrea · United States Department of Veterans Affairs4 papers (2023–2024)Rose Anne Kenny · University of Lincoln4 papers (2021–2022)Amy C. Alman · Hospital General de Almansa4 papers (2023–2024)Dustin D. French · Northwestern University4 papers (2023–2024)Jolie N Haun · Springer Nature4 papers (2023–2024)Christine Melillo · Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences4 papers (2023–2024)Hari H Venkatachalam · United States Department of Veterans Affairs4 papers (2023–2024)Anna-Karin Welmer · University of Bologna3 papers (2021–2022)Monica Perracini · Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)2 papers (2022–2022)Meg E. Morris · La Trobe University2 papers (2021–2022)