Nestor publications
A preliminary investigation of a Geriatric Depression Scale, Dementia version (GDS-D)
Flavell, Joshua, Roberts, Kailas, Morris, Philip L.P., Mosley, Philip E., Ahern, Emily G.M., Logan, Benignus, Adam, Robert J., McElligott, Caitlin A.T., Shaw, Thomas B., and Nestor, Peter J. (2026). A preliminary investigation of a Geriatric Depression Scale, Dementia version (GDS-D). Journal of Affective Disorders 399 121056 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2025.121056
Recommendations to improve healthcare service provision for cognitive impairment in people with Parkinson's disease: a mixed methods study of the lived experience expert perspective
Sriram, Deepa, Pourzinal, Dana, Bailey, Daniel X., Brooks, Deborah, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Yang, Jihyun, Page, Neil, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton H., King, James M., Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2026). Recommendations to improve healthcare service provision for cognitive impairment in people with Parkinson's disease: a mixed methods study of the lived experience expert perspective. Health Expectations 29 (2) e70530 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.70530
Best practice guidelines for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease
Pourzinal, Dana, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Mccann, Emily, King, James M., Pachana, Nancy A., Shrubsole, Kirstine, Wood, Brian, Lehn, Alexander, Marsh, Rodney, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Leander K., O'Sullivan, John D., Tan, Edwin C. K., Page, Neil, Lobo, Elton H., Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Lenzen, Sabrina, and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2026). Best practice guidelines for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease. Age and Ageing 55 (3) afag063 . https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afag063
Differentiating behavioural presentations of biomarker-confirmed Alzheimer’s disease from frontotemporal lobar degeneration using the Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination-III
Flavell, Joshua, Ahern, Emily G. M., Logan, Benignus, Shaw, Thomas B., Adam, Robert J., McElligott, Caitlin A. T., and Nestor, Peter J. (2026). Differentiating behavioural presentations of biomarker-confirmed Alzheimer’s disease from frontotemporal lobar degeneration using the Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination-III. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1159/000551258
What can we do to enhance cognitive care in Parkinson's disease?
Pourzinal, Dana, Brooks, Deborah, O'Sullivan, John D., Naismith, Sharon L., and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2026). What can we do to enhance cognitive care in Parkinson's disease?. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring 18 (1) e70276 . https://doi.org/10.1002/dad2.70276
A pilot safety and tolerability study of scanning ultrasound as a neuromodulation therapy in Alzheimer’s disease
Nestor, Peter J., Pelekanos, Matthew, Leinenga, Gerhard, Song, Jae, Lee, Wendy, Richter-Stretton, Gina, McElligott, Caitlin, Fazlollahi, Amir, Mattingley, Jason B., Harris, Anthony, Beale, Henry, Roberts, Jennie, de las Heras, Rachel, and Götz, Jürgen (2025). A pilot safety and tolerability study of scanning ultrasound as a neuromodulation therapy in Alzheimer’s disease. Brain Communications 7 (6) fcaf445 fcaf445. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcaf445
Effect of climate on traits of dominant and rare tree species in the world’s forests
Hordijk, Iris, Poorter, Lourens, Liang, Jingjing, Reich, Peter B., de-Miguel, Sergio, Nabuurs, Gert-Jan, Gamarra, Javier G. P., Chen, Han Y. H., Zhou, Mo, Wiser, Susan K., Pretzsch, Hans, Paquette, Alain, Picard, Nicolas, Hérault, Bruno, Bastin, Jean-Francois, Alberti, Giorgio, Abegg, Meinrad, Adou Yao, Yves C., Almeyda Zambrano, Angelica M., Alvarado, Braulio V., Alvarez-Davila, Esteban, Alvarez-Loayza, Patricia, Alves, Luciana F., Amaral, Iêda, Ammer, Christian, Antón-Fernández, Clara, Araujo-Murakami, Alejandro, Arroyo, Luzmila, Avitabile, Valerio and 191 more (2025). Effect of climate on traits of dominant and rare tree species in the world’s forests. Nature Communications 16 (1) 4773 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59754-7
Epigenetic profiles of tissue informative CpGs inform ALS disease status and progression
Caggiano, Christa, Morselli, Marco, Qian, Xiaoyu, Celona, Barbara, Thompson, Michael J., Wani, Shivangi, Tosevska, Anela, Taraszka, Kodi, Heuer, Galen, Ngo, Shyuan T., Steyn, Frederick J., Nestor, Peter J., Wallace, Leanne, Mccombe, Pamela, Heggie, Susan, Thorpe, Kathryn, Mcelligott, Caitlin, English, Gemyka, Henders, Anjali, Henderson, Robert, Lomen-Hoerth, Catherine, Wray, Naomi R., Mcrae, Allan F., Pellegrini, Matteo, Garton, Fleur C., and Zaitlen, Noah (2025). Epigenetic profiles of tissue informative CpGs inform ALS disease status and progression. Genome Medicine 17 (1) 115 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-025-01542-5
Visual processing impairments are predictive of dementia in Lewy Body disease
McCann, Emily, Coleman, Felicia, Fazlollahi, Amir, Lee, Soohyun, O'Sullivan, John, and Nestor, Peter J. (2025). Visual processing impairments are predictive of dementia in Lewy Body disease. Movement Disorders International Congress, Honolulu, HI, United States, 5-9 October 2025.
Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program
Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Marsh, Rodney, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Julia, Nestor, Peter J., Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth and 3 more (2025). Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program. Movement Disorders International Congress, Honolulu, HI United States, 5-9 October 2025.
Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., O'Sullivan, John, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Jihuyn, Nestor, Peter, Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth, Marsh, Rodney and 3 more (2025). Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program. International Psychogeriatric Association Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER.
Enhancing utility of neuropsychological evaluation for earlier and effective diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Project
Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Au, Tiffany, Beattie, Elizabeth, Brooks, Deborah, Broome, Annette, Byrne, Gerard, Chatfield, Mark, Lehn, Alexander, Kelderm, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, Keramat, Syed Afroz, King, James, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Marsh, Rodney, McCann, Emily, Naismith, Sharon, Nestor, Peter, O'Sullivan, John, Pachana, Nancy, Piccinini, Tomas, Pourzinal, Dana, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Spooner, Donna, Sriram, Deepa, Tan, Edwin, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian and 3 more (2025). Enhancing utility of neuropsychological evaluation for earlier and effective diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Project. 7th Pacific Rim Conference, Brisbane, Qld Australia, 2-5 July 2025.
Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease: consensus recommendations from a modified Delphi process
Pourzinal, Dana, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Shrubsole, Kirstine, Wood, Brian, O'Sullivan, John D., Marsh, Rodney, Lehn, Alexander, Liddle, Jacki, Tan, Edwin C. K., Halford, W. Kim, Page, Neil, and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease: consensus recommendations from a modified Delphi process. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring 17 (3) e70152 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/dad2.70152
Factors associated with true-positive and false-positive diagnoses of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia in 100 consecutive referrals from specialist physicians
Flavell, Joshua, Ahern, Emily G. M., Logan, Benignus, Shaw, Thomas B., Adam, Robert J., McElligott, Caitlin A. T., and Nestor, Peter J. (2025). Factors associated with true-positive and false-positive diagnoses of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia in 100 consecutive referrals from specialist physicians. European Journal of Neurology 32 (1) e70036 e70036-1. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.70036
Using cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease: an Australian perspective
Eratne, Dhamidhu, Collins, Steven, Nestor, Peter J., Pond, Dimity, Velakoulis, Dennis, Yates, Mark, and Masters, Colin L. (2024). Using cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease: an Australian perspective. Frontiers in Psychiatry 15 1488494 1-7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1488494
The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks
Mo, Lidong, Crowther, Thomas W., Maynard, Daniel S., van den Hoogen, Johan, Ma, Haozhi, Bialic-Murphy, Lalasia, Liang, Jingjing, de-Miguel, Sergio, Nabuurs, Gert-Jan, Reich, Peter B., Phillips, Oliver L., Abegg, Meinrad, Yao, Yves C. Adou, Alberti, Giorgio, Zambrano, Angelica M. Almeyda, Alvarado, Braulio Vilchez, Alvarez-Davila, Esteban, Alvarez-Loayza, Patricia, Alves, Luciana F., Amaral, Ieda, Ammer, Christian, Anton-Fernandez, Clara, Araujo-Murakami, Alejandro, Arroyo, Luzmila, Avitabile, Valerio, Aymard, Gerardo A., Baker, Timothy R., Balazy, Radomir, Banki, Olaf and 207 more (2024). The global distribution and drivers of wood density and their impact on forest carbon stocks. Nature Ecology & Evolution 8 (12) 2195-2212. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-024-02564-9
Resolving the problem of surface dyslexia in Italian through inflection of irregular verbs
Licciardo, Daniele, Isella, Valeria, Canu, Elisa, Forestiero, Marta, Castelnovo, Veronica, Valsecchi, Stefania, Agosta, Federica, Filippi, Massimo, Appollonio, Ildebrando, and Nestor, Peter J. (2024). Resolving the problem of surface dyslexia in Italian through inflection of irregular verbs. Journal of Neuropsychology 19 (2) 234-246. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnp.12400
Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: patterns, predictors and threats
Hordijk, Iris, Bialic-Murphy, Lalasia, Lauber, Thomas, Routh, Devin, Poorter, Lourens, Rivers, Malin C., ter Steege, Hans, Liang, Jingjing, Reich, Peter B., de-Miguel, Sergio, Nabuurs, Gert-Jan, Gamarra, Javier G. P., Chen, Han Y. H., Zhou, Mo, Wiser, Susan K., Pretzsch, Hans, Paquette, Alain, Picard, Nicolas, Hérault, Bruno, Bastin, Jean-Francois, Alberti, Giorgio, Abegg, Meinrad, Adou Yao, Yves C., Almeyda Zambrano, Angelica M., Alvarado, Braulio V., Alvarez-Davila, Esteban, Alvarez-Loayza, Patricia, Alves, Luciana F., Ammer, Christian and 194 more (2024). Dominance and rarity in tree communities across the globe: patterns, predictors and threats. Global Ecology and Biogeography 33 (10) 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13889
The ‘what’ and ‘where’ of visual processing in neurodegeneration: the essential yet overlooked component of diagnostic testing in dementia
McCann, Emily (2024). The ‘what’ and ‘where’ of visual processing in neurodegeneration: the essential yet overlooked component of diagnostic testing in dementia. PhD Thesis, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland.https://doi.org/10.14264/04df1e7
Deciphering white-matter changes in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy using free-water diffusion MRI
Fazlollahi, Amir, Oestreich, Lena, and Nestor, Peter (2024). Deciphering white-matter changes in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy using free-water diffusion MRI. Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Seoul, South Korea, 23-27 June 2024.https://doi.org/10.52294/001c.120379