Professor EmeritusRichard Lindley

Professor Emeritus

Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Professor Lindley’s research interests broadly include geriatric medicine, general medicine, frailty and stroke.

 

His research is based at Blacktown Hospital, Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC), University of Sydney and the George Institute for Global Health.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    HIRAID Inpatient: Improving the safety and quality of nursing care for hospital patients
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2030
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Rewarding Research 2024
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jan 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R
  • GRANT
    Dexmedetomidine in Cardiac surgical Intraoperative Drug Evaluation (DECIDE)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jul 2023
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Nurse-Led Improvements to the Quality and Safety of Residential Aged Care - Project HIRAID-AgedCare
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2027
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Optimal Post rTPA-iv Monitoring in Ischaemic Stroke (OPTIMISTmain)
    Medical Research Future Fund14 Apr 2022 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Anderson C,
    • Tastula K,
    • Lindley R,
    • Summers D,
    • Johnson B
  • GRANT
    Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention In patients with Recent Episodes of perioperative Atrial Fibrillation after noncardiac surgery - The ASPIRE-AF trial
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Thomas L,
    • Brieger D,
    • Sverdlov A,
    • Ferguson C,
    • Conen D
  • GRANT
    A Centre of Research Excellence to Accelerate Stroke Trial Innovation and Translation
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • English C,
    • Middleton S,
    • Lindley R,
    • Ferguson C,
    • Campbell B
  • GRANT
    Mass screening for AF among people aged 75 or older using handheld devices in a model integrated with cardiovascular services: A pilot study for feasibility and preliminary efficacy
    National Heart Foundation of Australia1 Jan 2020
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Text messaging to prevent post-stroke depression and promote a healthy lifestyle
    DVC Research1 Jul 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Czerenkowski J,
    • Delcourt C,
    • Lindley R,
    • Hackett ML,
    • Allida S
  • GRANT
    Clinical, public health and policy interventions to combat cardiovascular diseases
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Centre of Research Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2018
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Global Health research Group - Stroke care in INDIA
    National Institute for Health research (NIHR)1 Aug 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R,
    • Watkins C
  • GRANT
    Enhanced Control of Hypertension and Thrombolysis in Stroke Study (STAY ENCHANTED)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Sato S,
    • Lavados P,
    • Wardlaw J,
    • Wang J-G,
    • Lindley R
  • GRANT
    Tenecteplase versus Alteplase for Stroke Thrombolysis Evaluation (TASTE) Trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R
  • GRANT
    Affordable technology to improve physical activity levels and mobility outcomes in rehabilitation
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2017
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bernhardt J,
    • Thrift A,
    • Donnan G,
    • Dewey H,
    • Churilov L
  • GRANT
    Family-Led Rehabilitation after Stroke in India - The ATTEND Trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Harvey L,
    • Langhorne P,
    • Pandian J,
    • Hackett M,
    • Murthy G
  • GRANT
    Improving outcome after stroke: A large, international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial of early and frequent mobilisation after stroke (AVERT)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R,
    • Bernhardt J
  • GRANT
    Enhanced Control of Hypertension and Thrombolysis Stroke Study (ENCHANTED)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Microvascular and Macrovascular Disease in Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Mechanism for Increased Stroke Risk.
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2012
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    INTERACT Expansion: Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage Trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R,
    • Stapf C,
    • Parsons M,
    • Arima H,
    • Wang J
  • GRANT
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Sanson-Fisher R,
    • D'este C,
    • Paul C,
    • Bladin C,
    • Levi C
  • GRANT
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Sanson-Fisher R,
    • Paul C,
    • D'Este C,
    • Bladin C,
    • Levi C
  • GRANT
    Sonosite M-Turbo Hand-carried Ultrasound System
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Phoon R,
    • Thiagalingam A,
    • Lindley R,
    • Mitchell P
  • GRANT
    Working towards a Disability Inclusive Society in Andhra Pradesh, India
    Dept Foreign Affairs & Trade (Australia-India Council)1 Jan 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lindley R,
    • Maher C,
    • Anderson C,
    • Murthy G,
    • Ivers R