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Karl Looper

ResearcherMcGill University

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Karl Looper

Researcher

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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7 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2017.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2012.

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Latest papers

The Music for Subanesthetic Infusions of Ketamine randomised clinical trial: ketamine as a psychedelic treatment for highly refractory depression.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science · 2026
Optimizing future Telehealth mental health programs: a secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study to identify key predictors of intervention response in the Telehealth intervention program for older adults (TIP-OA).
BMC psychiatry · 2026
Artificial Intelligence in Depression-Medication Enhancement (AID-ME): A Cluster Randomized Trial of a Deep-Learning-Enabled Clinical Decision Support System for Personalized Depression Treatment Selection and Management.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry · 2025

All 25 publications

Latest funding

Beyond tokenism: A mixed methods study on the tools of engagement for sustainable patient-provider partnerships using participatory approaches
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$30,000
The McGill Geriatric Lithium-Induced Diabetes Insipidus Clinical Study (McGLIDICS)
CIHR · 2012 · Supervisor
$17,500

All 2 grants and awards

25 publications.

The Music for Subanesthetic Infusions of Ketamine randomised clinical trial: ketamine as a psychedelic treatment for highly refractory depression.

Greenway KT, Garel N, Dinh-Williams LL, Thibault Lévesque J, Kaelen M, Dagenais-Beaulé V, de la Salle S, Erritzoe D, Looper K, Turecki G, Rej S, Richard-Devantoy S

The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science2026

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2025.102 PMID: 40528492

Optimizing future Telehealth mental health programs: a secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study to identify key predictors of intervention response in the Telehealth intervention program for older adults (TIP-OA).

Rigas C, Lavin P, Su CL, Hassan M, Cinalioglu K, Vacaflor B, Dikaios E, Goodman A, Ibrahim M, Gruber J, Se J, Sasi N, Nazar R, Bodenstein K, Elbaz S, Fajzel H, Berkani S, Hanganu C, Noble H, Looper K, Bouchard S, Seitz D, Kumar S, Beauchet O, Launay C, McDonald E, Khoury B, Ryder A, Battistini B, Fallavollita P, Vahia I, Sekhon H, Bukhari S, Rej S

BMC psychiatry2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-025-07688-1 PMID: 41917885

Artificial Intelligence in Depression-Medication Enhancement (AID-ME): A Cluster Randomized Trial of a Deep-Learning-Enabled Clinical Decision Support System for Personalized Depression Treatment Selection and Management.

Benrimoh D, Whitmore K, Richard M, Golden G, Perlman K, Jalali S, Friesen T, Barkat Y, Mehltretter J, Fratila R, Armstrong C, Israel S, Popescu C, Karp JF, Parikh SV, Golchi S, Moodie EEM, Shen J, Gifuni AJ, Ferrari M, Sapra M, Kloiber S, Pinard GF, Dunlop BW, Looper K, Ranganathan M, Enault M, Beaulieu S, Rej S, Hersson-Edery F, Steiner W, Anacleto A, Qassim S, McGuire-Snieckus R, Margolese HC

The Journal of clinical psychiatry2025

DOI: 10.4088/jcp.24m15634 PMID: 40875536

Correction: Evaluating the Clinical Feasibility of an Artificial Intelligence-Powered, Web-Based Clinical Decision Support System for the Treatment of Depression in Adults: Longitudinal Feasibility Study.

Popescu C, Golden G, Benrimoh D, Tanguay-Sela M, Slowey D, Lundrigan E, Williams J, Desormeau B, Kardani D, Perez T, Rollins C, Israel S, Perlman K, Armstrong C, Baxter J, Whitmore K, Fradette MJ, Felcarek-Hope K, Soufi G, Fratila R, Mehltretter J, Looper K, Steiner W, Rej S, Karp JF, Heller K, Parikh SV, McGuire-Snieckus R, Ferrari M, Margolese H, Turecki G

JMIR formative research2024

DOI: 10.2196/56570 PMID: 38266244

The Montreal model: an integrative biomedical-psychedelic approach to ketamine for severe treatment-resistant depression.

Garel N, Drury J, Thibault Lévesque J, Goyette N, Lehmann A, Looper K, Erritzoe D, Dames S, Turecki G, Rej S, Richard-Devantoy S, Greenway KT

Frontiers in psychiatry2023

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1268832 PMID: 37795512

Ketamine for depression: a potential role in requests for Medical Aid in Dying?

Garel N, Nazon M, Naghi K, Willis E, Looper K, Rej S, Greenway KT

International clinical psychopharmacology2023

DOI: 10.1097/yic.0000000000000462 PMID: 37159173

Isolating together during COVID-19: Results from the Telehealth Intervention Program for older adults.

Sekhon H, Lavin P, Vacaflor B, Rigas C, Cinalioglu K, Su CL, Bodenstein K, Dikaios E, Goodman A, Raymond FC, Ibrahim M, Bein M, Gruber J, Se J, Sasi N, Walsh C, Nazar R, Hanganu C, Berkani S, Royal I, Schiavetto A, Looper K, Launay C, McDonald EG, Seitz D, Kumar S, Beauchet O, Khoury B, Bouchard S, Battistini B, Fallavollita P, Miresco M, Bruneau MA, Vahia I, Bukhari S, Rej S

Frontiers in medicine2022

DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.948506 PMID: 36304184

Evaluating the Clinical Feasibility of an Artificial Intelligence-Powered, Web-Based Clinical Decision Support System for the Treatment of Depression in Adults: Longitudinal Feasibility Study.

JMIR formative research2021

DOI: 10.2196/31862 PMID: 34694234

Heme oxygenase-1 in blood and saliva during acute psychosis: A pilot study.

Bertrand T, Tavitian A, Galindez JM, Kothari V, Mohit S, Galindez C, Liberman A, Glass J, Velly AM, Gornitsky M, Looper K, Rej S, Schipper HM

Psychiatry research2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.113857 PMID: 33756209

Insights from homeless men about PRISM, an innovative shelter-based mental health service.

Voisard B, Whitley R, Latimer E, Looper K, Laliberté V

PloS one2021

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250341 PMID: 33886653

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Karl Looper

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The Music for Subanesthetic Infusions of Ketamine randomised clinical trial: ketamine as a psychedelic treatment for highly refractory depression.

Optimizing future Telehealth mental health programs: a secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study to identify key predictors of intervention response in the Telehealth intervention program for older adults (TIP-OA).

Artificial Intelligence in Depression-Medication Enhancement (AID-ME): A Cluster Randomized Trial of a Deep-Learning-Enabled Clinical Decision Support System for Personalized Depression Treatment Selection and Management.

Correction: Evaluating the Clinical Feasibility of an Artificial Intelligence-Powered, Web-Based Clinical Decision Support System for the Treatment of Depression in Adults: Longitudinal Feasibility Study.

The Montreal model: an integrative biomedical-psychedelic approach to ketamine for severe treatment-resistant depression.

Ketamine for depression: a potential role in requests for Medical Aid in Dying?

Isolating together during COVID-19: Results from the Telehealth Intervention Program for older adults.

Evaluating the Clinical Feasibility of an Artificial Intelligence-Powered, Web-Based Clinical Decision Support System for the Treatment of Depression in Adults: Longitudinal Feasibility Study.

Heme oxygenase-1 in blood and saliva during acute psychosis: A pilot study.

Insights from homeless men about PRISM, an innovative shelter-based mental health service.

Beyond tokenism: A mixed methods study on the tools of engagement for sustainable patient-provider partnerships using participatory approaches

The McGill Geriatric Lithium-Induced Diabetes Insipidus Clinical Study (McGLIDICS)

Frequent collaborators

Soham Rej

Gustavo Turecki

Olivier Beauchet

Olivier Beauchet

David Benrimoh

Manuela Ferrari

Pascal Fallavollita

Sanjeev Kumar

Dallas Seitz

Murray Baron

Emily McDonald

Stephane Bouchard

Serge Beaulieu

Stefan Kloiber

Shirin Golchi

Shirin Golchi

Shannon Dames

Alexandre Lehmann

Emily McDonald

Andrew Ryder

Sherif Karama

Tricia Woo

Akshya Vasudev

Phyllis Zelkowitz

Rob Whitley

Eric Latimer

Dallas Seitz