Doctor Diana Karamacoska

Journal Articles

• Karamacoska, D., Tan, T., Mathersul, D., Sabag, A., de Manincor, M., Chang, D. and Steiner, G. (2023), 'A systematic review of the health effects of yoga for people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia', BMC Geriatrics, vol 23, no 1 .
• Karamacoska, D., Chan, D., Leung, I., Liu, J., Brodaty, H., Fahey, P., Bensoussan, A. and Chang, D. (2023), 'Study protocol for a phase III randomised controlled trial of Sailuotong (SLT) for vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease with cerebrovascular disease', PLoS ONE, vol 18, no 3 .
• Steiner-Lim, G., Karamacoska, D., Abramov, G., Dubois, S., Harley, A., McDonald, K. and Hohenberg, M. (2023), '"I'm on my own, I need support" : needs assessment of community aged care services', International Journal of Integrated Care, vol 23, no 3 .
• Karamacoska, D., Shatnawi, E., Caballero, G., Woodward, J., Vu, T., Pham, H., Morrison, N., Siette, J., Steiner, G., DiGiacomo, M., Dadich, A. and Canterbury-Bankstown Dementia Alliance, .. (2023), 'The built environment's role in supporting dementia inclusive communities : a case study of Canterbury-Bankstown city', Alzheimer's and Dementia, vol 19, no Suppl. 19 .
• Yang, G., Li, W., Klupp, N., Cao, H., Liu, J., Bensoussan, A., Kiat, H., Karamacoska, D. and Chang, D. (2022), 'Does tai chi improve psychological well-being and quality of life in patients with cardiovascular disease and/or cardiovascular risk factors? : a systematic review', BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, vol 22, no 1 .
• Sarris, J., Byrne, G., Castle, D., Bousman, C., Oliver, G., Cribb, L., Blair-West, S., Brakoulias, V., Camfield, D., Ee, C., Chamoli, S., Boschen, M., Dean, O., Dowling, N., Menon, R., Murphy, J., Metri, N., Nguyen, T., Nguyen, T., Wong, A., Jordan, R., Karamacoska, D., Rossell, S., Berk, M. and Ng, C. (2022), 'N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) augmentation in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder : a phase III, 20-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial', Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol 117 .
• Karamacoska, D., Johnson, T., Harrison, L., Shi, K., Akrawi, J., D'Souza, S., Hohenberg, M., George, E. and Steiner, G. (2022), 'Venous thromboembolism risk screening, training and provider awareness in Australian residential aged care facilities', Health and Social Care in the Community, vol 30, no 6 , pp 5010 - 5016.
• Patel, D., Montayre, J., Karamacoska, D. and Siette, J. (2022), 'Progressing dementia risk reduction initiatives for culturally and linguistically diverse older adults in Australia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, vol 41, no 4 , pp 579 - 584.
• Karamacoska, D., Salunke, P., Shatnawi, E., Caballero, G., Steiner, G., Dadich, A., DiGiacomo, M., Morrison, N. and Canterbury-Bankstown Dementia Alliance, .. (2022), 'Challenges and opportunities in designing dementia-friendly communities with local governments', Alzheimer's and Dementia, vol 18, no Suppl. 8 .
• Van Der Burg, K., Cribb, L., Firth, J., Karamacoska, D. and Sarris, J. (2021), 'Nutrient and genetic biomarkers of nutraceutical treatment response in mood and psychotic disorders : a systematic review', Nutritional Neuroscience, vol 24, no 4 , pp 279 - 295.
• Sun, Y., Yang, G., Karamacoska, D., Wang, X., Li, Y., Hou, W., Zheng, Y., Liu, J. and Liu, Z. (2021), 'Chinese patent medicine as adjuvant for mild-to-moderate active ulcerative colitis : a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials', Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol 2021 .
• Barry, R., Steiner, G., De Blasio, F., Fogarty, J., Karamacoska, D. and MacDonald, B. (2020), 'Components in the P300 : don't forget the Novelty P3!', Psychophysiology, vol 57, no 7 .
• Steiner, G., Ee, C., Dubois, S., MacMillan, F., George, E., McBride, K., Karamacoska, D., McDonald, K., Harley, A., Abramov, G., Andrews-Marney, E., Cave, A. and Hohenberg, M. (2020), '"We need a one-stop-shop" : co-creating the model of care for a multidisciplinary memory clinic with community members, GPs, aged care workers, service providers, and policy-makers', BMC Geriatrics, vol 20, no 1 .
• Sarris, J., Sinclair, J., Karamacoska, D., Davidson, M. and Firth, J. (2020), 'Medicinal cannabis for psychiatric disorders : a clinically-focused systematic review', BMC Psychiatry, vol 20 .
• Roy, N., Barry, R., Fernandez, F., Lim, C., Al-Dabbas, M., Karamacoska, D., Broyd, S., Solowij, N., Chiu, C. and Steiner, G. (2020), 'Electrophysiological correlates of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphism', Scientific Reports, vol 10, no 1 .
• Steiner, G., Fernandez, F., Coles, M., Karamacoska, D., Barkus, E., Broyd, S., Solowij, N., Watson, O., Chiu, C., Lind, J. and Barry, R. (2019), 'Interrogating the relationship between schizotypy, the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism, and neuronal oscillatory activity', Cerebral Cortex, vol 29, no 7 , pp 3048 - 3058.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R. and Steiner, G. (2019), 'Using principal components analysis to examine resting state EEG in relation to task performance', Psychophysiology, vol 56, no 5 .
• Sarris, J., Byrne, G., Cribb, L., Oliver, G., Murphy, J., Macdonald, P., Nazareth, S., Karamacoska, D., Galea, S., Short, A., Ee, C., Birling, Y., Menon, R. and Ng, C. (2019), 'L-theanine in the adjunctive treatment of generalized anxiety disorder : a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial', Journal of Psychiatric Research, vol 110 , pp 31 - 37.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R., De Blasio, F. and Steiner, G. (2019), 'EEG-ERP dynamics in a visual continuous performance test', International Journal of Psychophysiology, vol 146 , pp 249 - 260.
• Clarke, A., Barry, R., Karamacoska, D. and Johnstone, S. (2019), 'The EEG theta/beta ratio : a marker of arousal or cognitive processing capacity?', Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, vol 44 , pp 123 - 129.
• Barry, R., De Blasio, F. and Karamacoska, D. (2019), 'Data-driven derivation of natural EEG frequency components : an optimised example assessing resting EEG in healthy ageing', Journal of Neuroscience Methods, vol 321 , pp 1 - 11.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R., Steiner, G., Coleman, E. and Wilson, E. (2018), 'Intrinsic EEG and task-related changes in EEG affect Go/NoGo task performance', International Journal of Psychophysiology, vol 125 , pp 17 - 28.
• Steiner, G., Dubois, S., Ee, C., McBride, K., George, E., MacMillan, F., Karamacoska, D., Singh, K., Harley, A., McDonald, K., Derrett, A., Chow, J., Kohler, F. and Hohenberg, M. (2018), 'Co-creating a model of care for a new multidisciplinary memory clinic in South Western Sydney', Australasian Journal on Ageing, vol 37, no Suppl. S2 , pp 77 - 77.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R. and Steiner, G. (2018), 'Electrophysiological underpinnings of response variability in the Go/NoGo task', International Journal of Psychophysiology, vol 134 , pp 159 - 167.
• Barry, R., Fogarty, J., De Blasio, F. and Karamacoska, D. (2018), 'EEG phase states at stimulus onset in a variable-ISI Go/NoGo task : effects on ERP components', Biological Psychology, vol 134 , pp 89 - 102.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R. and Steiner, G. (2017), 'Resting state intrinsic EEG impacts on go stimulus-response processes', Psychophysiology, vol 54, no 6 , pp 894 - 903.
• MacMillan, F., Karamacoska, D., El Masri, A., El Masri, A., McBride, K., Steiner, G., Cook, A., Kolt, G., Klupp, N. and George, E. (2017), 'A systematic review of health promotion intervention studies in the police force : study characteristics, intervention design and impacts on health', Occupational and Environmental Medicine, vol 74 , pp 913 - 923.
• Barry, R., De Blasio, F., Fogarty, J. and Karamacoska, D. (2016), 'ERP Go/NoGo condition effects are better detected with separate PCAs', International Journal of Psychophysiology, vol 106 , pp 50 - 64.
• Karamacoska, D., Barry, R., Steiner, G. and De Blasio, F. (2015), 'Clarifying the sequential processes involved in a cued continuous performance test', Psychophysiology, vol 52, no 1 , pp 67 - 80.
• Barry, R., De Blasio, F., De Pascalis, V. and Karamacoska, D. (2014), 'Preferred EEG brain states at stimulus onset in a fixed interstimulus interval equiprobable auditory Go/NoGo task : a definitive study', International Journal of Psychophysiology, vol 94, no 1 , pp 42 - 58.