Manuel Montero Odasso

Research

Dementia Quality Of Life Therapy Brain Disease Cognition Diagnosis Prevention Treatment

Latest papers

Identifying mobility heterogeneity in very frail older adults. Are frail people all the same?
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics · 2009 · first author
Dysphonia as first symptom of late-onset myasthenia gravis.
Journal of general internal medicine · 2006 · first author
Gait disorders are associated with non-cardiovascular falls in elderly people: a preliminary study.
BMC geriatrics · 2005 · first author

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Un système de santé apprenant pour la maladie d'Alzheimer et les autres troubles neurocognitifs: Un modèle dynamique pour le Québec, le Canada et au-delà
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,147,500
Advancing Equity in Dementia Care in Canada: An Intersectional and Participatory Approach
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,074,460
H. Chertkow Expression of Interest for CCNA
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$71,606

All 4 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Identifying mobility heterogeneity in very frail older adults. Are frail people all the same?

Montero-Odasso M, Bergman H, Béland F, Sourial N, Fletcher JD, Dallaire L

Archives of gerontology and geriatrics2009First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2008.09.010 PMID: 18986718

02

Dysphonia as first symptom of late-onset myasthenia gravis.

Montero-Odasso M

Journal of general internal medicine2006First author

DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00343.x PMID: 16808732

03

Gait disorders are associated with non-cardiovascular falls in elderly people: a preliminary study.

Montero-Odasso M, Schapira M, Duque G, Soriano ER, Kaplan R, Camera LA

BMC geriatrics2005First author

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-5-15 PMID: 16321159

04

Gait velocity as a single predictor of adverse events in healthy seniors aged 75 years and older.

Montero-Odasso M, Schapira M, Soriano ER, Varela M, Kaplan R, Camera LA, Mayorga LM

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences2005First author

DOI: 10.1093/gerona/60.10.1304 PMID: 16282564

Un système de santé apprenant pour la maladie d'Alzheimer et les autres troubles neurocognitifs: Un modèle dynamique pour le Québec, le Canada et au-delà

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Vedel, Isabelle; Couturier, Yves; Godard-Sebillotte, Claire; Karunananthan, Sathya; Poitras, Marie-Eve

Keywords: Alzheimer Et Autre Troubles Neurocognitifs; Banques De Données Administratives; Déterminants Sociaux De La Santé; Méthodologie Mixte; Proms Et Prems Et Crems; Recherche Sur Les Services Et Politiques De Santé; Systèmes De Santé Et Sociaux Apprenants; Étude Qualitative; Évaluation De Politiques Publiques

$1,147,500

Advancing Equity in Dementia Care in Canada: An Intersectional and Participatory Approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Team Grant: CCNA Phase III: Research Teams

Principal investigators: Godard-Sebillotte, Claire; Bergman, Howard; Iroanyah, Ngozi F; Ismail, Zahinoor; Karunananthan, Sathya; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; Vedel, Isabelle

Keywords: Dementia; Equity; Health Services Research; Intersectionality; Minority Language; Patient-Centered; Racialization; Sex And Gender; Socio-Economic Status

$1,074,460

H. Chertkow Expression of Interest for CCNA

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging - EOI

Principal investigators: Chertkow, Howard M; Andrew, Melissa K; Bartha, Robert; Bellec, Pierre; Belleville, Sylvie N; Bergman, Howard; Black, Sandra E; Borrie, Michael J; Camicioli, J. Richard M; Cashman, Neil R; Collins, Donald L; Cuello, A. Claudio G; Darvesh, Sultan; Dixon, Roger A; Duchesne, Simon; Evans, Alan C; Feldman, Howard; Gauthier, Serge G; Greenwood, Carol E; Herrmann, Nathan; Hogan, David B; Hsiung, Ging-Yuek R; Jacklin, Kristen M; Masellis, Mario; Mihailidis, Alex; Montero Odasso, Manuel M; Morgan, Debra G; Naglie, Gary; Phillips, Natalie A; Poirier, Judes; Rockwood, Kenneth; Rylett, Jane R; Sadavoy, Joel; Smith, Eric E; ST GEORGE-HYSLOP, Peter H; Wellington, Cheryl L; Westaway, David

Keywords: Brain Disease; Cognition; Dementia; Diagnosis; Prevention; Quality Of Life; Therapy; Treatment

$71,606

Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging - Full Proposal

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging

Principal investigators: Chertkow, Howard M; Andrew, Melissa K; Bartha, Robert; Bellec, Pierre; Belleville, Sylvie N; Bergman, Howard; Bherer, Louis; Black, Sandra E; Borrie, Michael J; Bourassa, Carrie A; Camicioli, J. Richard M; Cashman, Neil R; Collins, Donald L; Cuello, A. Claudio G; Darvesh, Sultan; Dixon, Roger A; Duchesne, Simon; Einstein, Gillian; Evans, Alan C; Feldman, Howard; Gauthier, Serge G; Greenwood, Carol E; Herrmann, Nathan; Hogan, David B; Hsiung, Ging-Yuek R; Jacklin, Kristen M; Lanctôt, Krista L; Masellis, Mario; McGilton, Katherine S; Mihailidis, Alex; Montero Odasso, Manuel M; Morgan, Debra G; Naglie, Gary; Phillips, Natalie A; Poirier, Judes; Rapoport, Mark J; Rockwood, Kenneth; Rylett, Jane R; Sadavoy, Joel; Schipper, Hyman M; Seitz, Dallas P; Smith, Eric E; ST GEORGE-HYSLOP, Peter H; Tierney, Mary C; Vedel, Isabelle; Wellington, Cheryl L; Westaway, David

Keywords: Alzheimer Disease; Biomarkers; Brain; Brain Imaging; Comorbidity; Dementia; Epigenetics; Neurodegeneration; Quality Of Life; Therapy

$22,010,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Family Medicine
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Medicine
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Manuel Montero Odasso

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Nadia Sourial

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Gustavo Duque

Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2005

Howard Bergman

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2009

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