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Marc Poulin
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Research
Latest papers
Sleep and nocturnal breathing of individuals working over 1-week periods at high altitude: a cross-sectional polysomnographic study.
Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society · 2025 · senior author
Sex differences in the association of sleep spindle density and cognitive performance among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults with obstructive sleep apnea.
Journal of sleep research · 2024 · senior author
Silent hypoxaemia in COVID-19 patients.
The Journal of physiology · 2021
Latest funding
- $994,500
Role of Intermittent Hypoxia in the Pathogenesis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
- $1,066,072
Longitudinal associations between sleep, Alzheimer disease blood biomarkers and cognitive function: role of exercise to lessen dementia risk
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
LIFE (Lifestyle Interventions to Fend off dEmentia): A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Dementia.
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
3 publications.
Sleep and nocturnal breathing of individuals working over 1-week periods at high altitude: a cross-sectional polysomnographic study.
Pun M, Sanzana F, Faundez M, Mancilla M, Jara M, Gomez G, Moraga FA, Barrientos CA, Hansen B, Rawling JM, Lopez I, Poulin M
Sex differences in the association of sleep spindle density and cognitive performance among community-dwelling middle-aged and older adults with obstructive sleep apnea.
Pun M, Guadagni V, Longman RS, Hanly PJ, Hill MD, Anderson TJ, Hogan DB, Rawling JM, Poulin M
Silent hypoxaemia in COVID-19 patients.
Simonson TS, Baker TL, Banzett RB, Bishop T, Dempsey JA, Feldman JL, Guyenet PG, Hodson EJ, Mitchell GS, Moya EA, Nokes BT, Orr JE, Owens RL, Poulin M, Rawling JM, Schmickl CN, Watters JJ, Younes M, Malhotra A
Role of Intermittent Hypoxia in the Pathogenesis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Principal investigators: Poulin, Marc J
Keywords: Cerebral Blood Flow; Chronic Disease; Endothelial Dysfunction; Hypoxia And Hypercapnia; Hypoxia Burden; Mechanisms; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Sleep; Treatment; Ventilatory Stability
Longitudinal associations between sleep, Alzheimer disease blood biomarkers and cognitive function: role of exercise to lessen dementia risk
Principal investigators: Poulin, Marc J
Keywords: Aging; Alzheimer Disease; Blood Biomarkers; Cognition; Dementia; Exercise; Longitudinal Study; Sex Difference; Sleep
LIFE (Lifestyle Interventions to Fend off dEmentia): A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Dementia.
Principal investigators: Goodarzi, Zahra S; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Seitz, Dallas P; Watt, Jennifer A
Keywords: Cognitive Impairment; Dementia; Diet; Exercise; Lifestyle Interventions; Network Meta Analysis; Policy; Prevention; Risk Reduction; Systematic Review
Mechanisms to Optimize Sleep and Daytime Function with Prolonged and Repeated High Altitude Exposure
Principal investigators: Poulin, Marc
Keywords: cognitive function; high altitude; hypoxia; industrial physiology; sleep
Investigation of the long-term autonomic effects of COVID-19 using multimodal physiological monitoring and neuroimaging
Principal investigators: Mitsis, Georgios; Hoge, Richard D
Keywords: Autonomic Nervous System; Cerebral Blood Flow; Chemoreflexes; Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Sex Matters: Probing the relationship between frailty and cerebrovascular health in adults at risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD)
Principal investigators: Bray, Nicholas W
Keywords: Cross-Sectional; Dementia; Frailty; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Modifiable Risk Factors; Physical Exercise; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sex-Specific; Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound; Vascular Disease
Role of intermittent hypoxia and high altitude hypoxia on acute ventilatory responses, sleep microstructure, neurocognitive functions among obstructive sleep apnea patients and very high-altitude workers
Principal investigators: Pun, Matiram
Keywords: Cognitive Function; High Altitude; Hypoxia; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Sex Differences; Ventilation
Developing new tools and computational indexes to characterize sleep macro- and micro- architecture in older adults: special focus on sex and gender and inter-individual differences.
Principal investigators: Guadagni, Veronica
Keywords: Aging; Cognition; Computational Models; Dementia; Polysomnography; Precision Medicine; Sex And Gender Differences; Sleep
Effects of a Virtual Reality Exercise Program on Sleep Quality in Assisted Living Residents with Risk of Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia
Principal investigators: Lopes Kruger, Renata
Keywords: Aging; Assisted Living Residents; Cognitive Performance; Non-Pharmacological Interventions; Physical Activity; Sleep Disorders; Wearable Devices
Regulation of cerebral blood flow in obstructive sleep apnea
Principal investigators: Poulin, Marc J
Keywords: Cerebral Blood Flow; Chronic Disease; Endothelial Dysfunction; Hypoxia And Hypercapnia; Mechanisms; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Sleep; Treatment; Ventilatory Stability
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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