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Bianca D'Antono

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Adjunct ProfessorDépartement de psychologieUniversité de Montréal

Bianca D'Antono

Adjunct Professor

Département de psychologie

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Adjunct, part-time and visiting faculty usually co-supervise alongside a core faculty member.
9 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2010.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2013.

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Publications

591

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Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université de Montréal profile.

Maladie cardiovasculaire Médecine behaviorale Psychologie de la santé Psychologie différentielle Rôle de l'hostilité Rôle des fonctions du système nerveux autonome Rôle du stress Traitement psychologique Traitement psychophysiologique Gestion du stress

Latest papers

Prenatal maternal subjective distress predicts higher autistic-like traits in offspring: The Iowa Flood Study.
Development and psychopathology · 2025
Childhood maltreatment, cognitive performance, and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults with chronic disease: A prospective study.
Journal of psychosomatic research · 2024 · senior author
Childhood Maltreatment and Body Mass Index in Older Adults With Chronic Illness.
CJC pediatric and congenital heart disease · 2024 · senior author

All 33 publications

Latest funding

Development of patient-specific aortic graft with assessment of end users' needs, concerns, and psychological wellbeing
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$125,000
Do physiological stress responses contribute to metabolic dysfunction?
CIHR · 2013 · Supervisor
$17,500
Psychological burden and pathological aging in individuals with and without cardiovascular disease
CIHR · 2010 · Nominated PI
$967,540

All 5 grants and awards

33 publications.

Prenatal maternal subjective distress predicts higher autistic-like traits in offspring: The Iowa Flood Study.

Lapierre M, Elgbeili G, Laplante DP, O'Hara MW, D'Antono B, King S

Development and psychopathology20252 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1017/s0954579424001494 PMID: 39473376

Childhood maltreatment, cognitive performance, and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults with chronic disease: A prospective study.

Chicoine AX, Chertkow H, Tardif JC, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

Journal of psychosomatic research20244 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111965 PMID: 39461232

Childhood Maltreatment and Body Mass Index in Older Adults With Chronic Illness.

St-Arnaud V, Chicoine AX, Tardif JC, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

CJC pediatric and congenital heart disease20242 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjcpc.2024.03.002 PMID: 39070955

Childhood Maltreatment and Leukocyte Telomere Length: Cardiac Vagal Activity Influences the Relation in Older Adults.

Connor A, Deschamps A, Busque L, Tardif JC, Bourgoin V, Dubé MP, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

Psychosomatic medicine20242 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001290 PMID: 38345296

Psychological distress, social support, and use of outpatient care among adult men and women with coronary artery disease or other non-cardiovascular chronic disease.

Bouchard V, Robitaille A, Perreault S, Cyr MC, Tardif JC, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

Journal of psychosomatic research202317 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2022.111131 PMID: 36610332

Childhood maltreatment and leukocyte telomere length in men and women with chronic illness: an evaluation of moderating and mediating influences.

Connor A, Starnino L, Busque L, Tardif JC, Bourgoin V, Dubé MP, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

Psychological medicine20235 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1017/s0033291722003543 PMID: 36943406

Clinical Correlates Identify ProBDNF and Thrombo-Inflammatory Markers as Key Predictors of Circulating p75NTR Extracellular Domain Levels in Older Adults.

Fleury S, Schnitzer ME, Ledoux-Hutchinson L, Boukhatem I, Bélanger JC, Welman M, Busseuil D, Tardif JC, D'Antono B, Lordkipanidzé M

Frontiers in aging neuroscience20222 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.821865 PMID: 35264944

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Older Adults at Risk for Coronary Artery Disease: A Pilot Randomized Trial.

Gentile C, Starnino L, Dupuis G, D'Antono B

Clinical gerontologist2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2021.1887421 PMID: 33719899

Severity of psychological distress over five years differs as a function of sex and presence of coronary artery disease.

Vaillancourt M, Busseuil D, D'Antono B

Aging & mental health2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2021.1901262 PMID: 33764244

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mitigates the Association Between Platelet Dysfunction and Cognitive Impairment.

Bélanger JC, Bouchard V, Le Blanc J, Starnino L, Welman M, Chabot-Blanchet M, Busseuil D, Chertkow H, D'Antono B, Lordkipanidzé M

Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine202123 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.739045 PMID: 34557534

Development of patient-specific aortic graft with assessment of end users' needs, concerns, and psychological wellbeing

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Amabili, Marco

Keywords: Biomedical engineering; Cardiovascular disease; Dynamic testing; Micro-structural analysis; Psychological assessment; Tissue engineering; Biomechanics; Patient-specific; Mechanical characterization; Decellularized matrix

$125,000

Do physiological stress responses contribute to metabolic dysfunction?

SupervisorCIHR2013Master's Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Gentile, Christina

Keywords: Age Differences; Metabolic Dysfunction; Physiological Reactivity; Prospective; Sex Differences; Stress

$17,500

Psychological burden and pathological aging in individuals with and without cardiovascular disease

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: D'Antono, Bianca

Keywords: Aging; Blood Samples; Prospective Study; Psychological Distress; Questionnaires; Telomeres

$967,540

The role of hostility and reactivity to stress in the progression of metabolic burden in originally healthy men and women of varying age

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: D'Antono, Bianca

Keywords: Blood Samples; Hostility; Inflammation; Metabolic Syndrome; Prospective Investigation; Questionnaires; Stress

$101,507

Quand le coeur fait à sa tête : les interactions coeur-cerveau en santé mentale

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: INMHA

Principal investigators: Lupien, Sonia J; Stip, Emmanuel

Keywords: Fréquence Et Variabilité Cardiaque; Processus Cognitifs Et Cérébraux; Santé Mentale; Électrophysiologie Cognitive Et Sociale; Émotion Et Stress

$4,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Profile data last refreshed on September 29, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and public research funding records.

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Bianca D'Antono

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Prenatal maternal subjective distress predicts higher autistic-like traits in offspring: The Iowa Flood Study.

Childhood maltreatment, cognitive performance, and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults with chronic disease: A prospective study.

Childhood Maltreatment and Body Mass Index in Older Adults With Chronic Illness.

Childhood Maltreatment and Leukocyte Telomere Length: Cardiac Vagal Activity Influences the Relation in Older Adults.

Psychological distress, social support, and use of outpatient care among adult men and women with coronary artery disease or other non-cardiovascular chronic disease.

Childhood maltreatment and leukocyte telomere length in men and women with chronic illness: an evaluation of moderating and mediating influences.

Clinical Correlates Identify ProBDNF and Thrombo-Inflammatory Markers as Key Predictors of Circulating p75NTR Extracellular Domain Levels in Older Adults.

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Older Adults at Risk for Coronary Artery Disease: A Pilot Randomized Trial.

Severity of psychological distress over five years differs as a function of sex and presence of coronary artery disease.

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mitigates the Association Between Platelet Dysfunction and Cognitive Impairment.

Development of patient-specific aortic graft with assessment of end users' needs, concerns, and psychological wellbeing

Do physiological stress responses contribute to metabolic dysfunction?

Psychological burden and pathological aging in individuals with and without cardiovascular disease

The role of hostility and reactivity to stress in the progression of metabolic burden in originally healthy men and women of varying age

Quand le coeur fait à sa tête : les interactions coeur-cerveau en santé mentale

Frequent collaborators

Jean-Claude Tardif

Debbie Moskowitz

Lambert Busque

Blaine Ditto

Alain Deschamps

Marie-Pierre Dubé

Howard Chertkow

Christophe Fortin

Marie Lordkipanidzé

Anil Nigam

Lucie Richard

Pierre Fournier

Paul Greenman

Suzanne King

Carl-Ardy Dubois

Heather Tulloch

André Denault

Jennifer Gordon

Paul Khairy

Annie Robitaille

Elham Emami

Maryse Bouchard

Sébastien Sauvé