Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · Complementary and alternative medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.
Association of Air Pollution With Brain Health: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in Adults Living in Canada.
Sex-Specific Impact of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers on the Progression of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Hypertension: Results From the HYTAS Study.
Practical Implications of Obesity for Cardiovascular Diagnostics.
Invited Commentary: Is Assessment and Optimization of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour the Missing Link in Prevention of 21st Century Cardiovascular Disease?
Role of visceral adiposity in the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and liver fat in asymptomatic adults.
Postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery in severe obesity: the added value of waist circumference.
Visceral adiposity: A major mediator of the relationship between epicardial adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness in adults.
Association of air pollution with brain health: A cross-sectional analysis in adults living in Canada
Long-Term Improvement in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Ameliorates Insulin Sensitivity beyond Changes in Visceral/Ectopic Fat among Men with Visceral Obesity.
Effects of 1,144 km of road cycling performed in 7 days: a cardiometabolic imaging study.
Reply to Khowaja et al.-Comment on Evolution in Trends of Primary Lower Limb Amputation.
Hypertensive Response to Exercise in Normotensive Men and Women with Abdominal Obesity: Association with Subclinical Adverse Cardiac Remodeling.
Evolution in Trends of Primary Lower-Extremity Amputations Associated With Diabetes or Peripheral Artery Disease From 2006 to 2019.
Impact of Yoga on Global Cardiovascular Risk as an Add-On to a Regular Exercise Regimen in Patients With Hypertension.
Heart rate variability after bariatric surgery: The add-on value of exercise.
Association of the triglyceride glucose index as a measure of insulin resistance with mortality and cardiovascular disease in populations from five continents (PURE study): a prospective cohort study
Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of data from 179 000 participants from 63 countries
2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults
Association of ultra-processed food intake with risk of inflammatory bowel disease: prospective cohort study
Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline
Variations between women and men in risk factors, treatments, cardiovascular disease incidence, and death in 27 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study
White Rice Intake and Incident Diabetes: A Study of 132,373 Participants in 21 Countries.
Association of dairy consumption with metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes in 147 812 individuals from 21 countries.
Reduced Cognitive Assessment Scores Among Individuals With Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Detected Vascular Brain Injury
Relationships between circulating 25(OH) vitamin D, leptin levels and visceral adipose tissue volume: results from a 1-year lifestyle intervention program in men with visceral obesity.
Impact of a 12-Week Randomized Exercise Training Program on Lipid Profile in Severely Obese Patients Following Bariatric Surgery.
Acute glycaemic management before, during and after exercise for cardiac rehabilitation participants with diabetes mellitus: a joint statement of the British and Canadian Associations of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, the International Council for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation and the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Effectiveness of a web-based computer-tailored intervention promoting physical activity for adults from Quebec City: a randomized controlled trial.
Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 21 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study
Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study