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Alec Bass

ResearcherUniversité de Montréal

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Alec Bass

Researcher

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2024.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2026.

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Research

Co-Conception Conception Centrée Sur L'Humain Mobilité Santé Numérique Soins Intensifs Système D'Aide À La Décision Visualisation De Données

Latest papers

Perspectives of wheelchair users with chronic spinal cord injury following a walking program using a wearable robotic exoskeleton.
Disability and rehabilitation · 2024
Upper limb muscle strength and wheelchair-related abilities following an exoskeleton-assisted walking programme in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury: An exploratory study.
Journal of rehabilitation medicine · 2024 · first author
Potential Effects of an Exoskeleton-Assisted Overground Walking Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury Who Uses a Wheelchair on Imaging and Serum Markers of Bone Strength: Pre-Post Study.
JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies · 2024 · first author

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Transformer la mobilisation sécuritaire aux soins intensifs grâce aux flux de données hospitalières: développement d'un outil d'aide à la décision numérique
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
$99,861

All 1 grants and awards

9 publications.

Perspectives of wheelchair users with chronic spinal cord injury following a walking program using a wearable robotic exoskeleton.

Vincent C, Dumont FS, Rogers M, Hu T, Bass A, Aubertin-Leheudre M, Karelis AD, Morin SN, McKerral M, Duclos C, Gagnon DH

Disability and rehabilitation2024

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2024.2317994 PMID: 38357879

Upper limb muscle strength and wheelchair-related abilities following an exoskeleton-assisted walking programme in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury: An exploratory study.

Bass A, Aubertin-Leheudre M, Vincent C, Duclos C, Gagnon DH, MEWP group

Journal of rehabilitation medicine2024First author

DOI: 10.2340/jrm.v56.19461 PMID: 39570107

Potential Effects of an Exoskeleton-Assisted Overground Walking Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury Who Uses a Wheelchair on Imaging and Serum Markers of Bone Strength: Pre-Post Study.

Bass A, Morin SN, Guidea M, Lam JTAT, Karelis AD, Aubertin-Leheudre M, Gagnon DH, Montreal Exoskeleton Walking Program (MEWP) Group

JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies2024First author

DOI: 10.2196/53084 PMID: 38163294

Preliminary training volume and progression algorithm to tackle fragility fracture risk during exoskeleton-assisted overground walking in individuals with a chronic spinal cord injury.

Bass A, Aubertin-Leheudre M, Morin SN, Gagnon DH

Spinal cord series and cases2022First author

DOI: 10.1038/s41394-022-00498-7 PMID: 35260550

Higher psychological distress in patients seeking care for a knee disorder is associated with diagnostic discordance between health care providers: a secondary analysis of a diagnostic concordance study.

Lowry V, Bass A, Vukobrat T, Décary S, Bélisle P, Sylvestre MP, Desmeules F

BMC musculoskeletal disorders2021

DOI: 10.1186/s12891-021-04534-9 PMID: 34330250

Relationship between protein intake and bone architecture or bone mineral density among dynapenic-obese older adults.

Buckinx F, Peyrusque E, Bass A, Noirez P, Aubertin-Leheudre M

Public health nutrition2021

DOI: 10.1017/s1368980020005224 PMID: 33349275

Comparison of the 6-Min Propulsion and Arm Crank Ergometer Tests to Assess Aerobic Fitness in Manual Wheelchair Users With a Spinal Cord Injury.

Bass A, Brosseau R, Décary S, Gauthier C, Gagnon DH

American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation2020First author

DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000001534 PMID: 32675708

Effects of an Overground Walking Program With a Robotic Exoskeleton on Long-Term Manual Wheelchair Users With a Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: Protocol for a Self-Controlled Interventional Study.

Bass A, Aubertin-Leheudre M, Vincent C, Karelis AD, Morin SN, McKerral M, Duclos C, Gagnon DH

JMIR research protocols2020First author

DOI: 10.2196/19251 PMID: 32663160

Physiotherapists' ability to diagnose and manage shoulder disorders in an outpatient orthopedic clinic: results from a concordance study.

Lowry V, Bass A, Lavigne P, Léger-St-Jean B, Blanchette D, Perreault K, Roy JS, Aiken A, Décary S, Desmeules F

Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.11.030 PMID: 32199757

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Co-Conception Dear Professor Bass, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Perspectives of wheelchair users with chronic spinal cord injury following a walking program using a wearable robotic exoskeleton." (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Transformer la mobilisation sécuritaire aux soins intensifs grâce aux flux de données hospitalières: développement d'un outil d'aide à la décision numérique" (2026), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Alec Bass

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Perspectives of wheelchair users with chronic spinal cord injury following a walking program using a wearable robotic exoskeleton.

Upper limb muscle strength and wheelchair-related abilities following an exoskeleton-assisted walking programme in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury: An exploratory study.

Potential Effects of an Exoskeleton-Assisted Overground Walking Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury Who Uses a Wheelchair on Imaging and Serum Markers of Bone Strength: Pre-Post Study.

Preliminary training volume and progression algorithm to tackle fragility fracture risk during exoskeleton-assisted overground walking in individuals with a chronic spinal cord injury.

Higher psychological distress in patients seeking care for a knee disorder is associated with diagnostic discordance between health care providers: a secondary analysis of a diagnostic concordance study.

Relationship between protein intake and bone architecture or bone mineral density among dynapenic-obese older adults.

Comparison of the 6-Min Propulsion and Arm Crank Ergometer Tests to Assess Aerobic Fitness in Manual Wheelchair Users With a Spinal Cord Injury.

Effects of an Overground Walking Program With a Robotic Exoskeleton on Long-Term Manual Wheelchair Users With a Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: Protocol for a Self-Controlled Interventional Study.

Physiotherapists' ability to diagnose and manage shoulder disorders in an outpatient orthopedic clinic: results from a concordance study.

Transformer la mobilisation sécuritaire aux soins intensifs grâce aux flux de données hospitalières: développement d'un outil d'aide à la décision numérique

Frequent collaborators

Claude Vincent

Jean-Sébastien Roy

Kadija Perreault

Marie-Pierre Sylvestre

Alice Aiken

Veronique Lowry