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Isabelle Vedel

ResearcherCentre de rechercheUniversité de Montréal

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Isabelle Vedel

Researcher

Centre de recherche

Health Sciences

Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
46 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 25 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Publications

423

Citations

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113

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Research

Accessibilité Aux Services De Santé Douleur Chronique Mobilisation Des Connaissances Science De La Mise En Oeuvre Services Et Politiques De Santé Soins Primaires Système De Santé Apprenant

Latest papers

Credentialed art therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for neuropsychiatric symptoms reduction in persons living with dementia-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International psychogeriatrics · 2026
Older adults' experiences of health seeking in rural areas in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative studies.
Health policy and planning · 2026 · senior author
Social disparities in associations between informal caregiving intensity and mental health: Evidence from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Social science & medicine (1982) · 2026

All 90 publications

Latest funding

Plan d'action pour la gestion de la douleur chronique du Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec: Évaluation de la mise en œuvre et des impacts des projets initiaux en vue d'une généralisation progressive à l'ensemble du Québec
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$785,627

All 1 grants and awards

90 publications.

Credentialed art therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for neuropsychiatric symptoms reduction in persons living with dementia-a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Guseva E, Vedel I, Gore G, Lungu O, Ismail Z, Wittich W, Wilchesky M

International psychogeriatrics2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2026.100218 PMID: 42185187

Older adults' experiences of health seeking in rural areas in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative studies.

Wang Z, Ma X, Su C, Zhang Y, Zou X, Balogun M, Bergman H, Liu X, Sourial N, Vedel I

Health policy and planning2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czaf061 PMID: 41147695

Social disparities in associations between informal caregiving intensity and mental health: Evidence from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

Li Z, Vedel I, Quesnel-Vallée A

Social science & medicine (1982)2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119188 PMID: 41849856

Incident dementia across neighbourhood material deprivation: Implications for underdiagnosis.

Navani S, Vedel I, Arsenault-Lapierre G, Sourial N, Quesnel-Vallée A, Rochette L, Massamba V, Godard-Sebillotte C

Archives of gerontology and geriatrics2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2025.105905 PMID: 40450960

Exploring perceived helpfulness of health services in men and women with dementia and care partners: A cross-sectional analysis.

Arsenault-Lapierre G, Rodriguez Duarte MA, Rojas-Rozo L, Jeon YH, Hevink M, Ciułkowicz M, Szczesniak D, Rait G, Robinson L, Wilcock J, Poole M, McAiney C, Doucet S, Luke A, Reid AE, Vedel I

Dementia (London, England)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/14713012241289471 PMID: 39379075

Virtual primary care for people living with dementia in Canada: cross-sectional surveys of patients, care partners, and family physicians.

Khanassov V, Cetin-Sahin D, Feldman S, Sivananthan S, Grill A, Vedel I

BMC primary care2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-025-02710-7 PMID: 39810146

Family physician and specialist care for persons with dementia living in the community: through thick and thin.

Cetin-Sahin D, Sourial N, Bronskill SE, Seitz D, Maclagan LC, Godard-Sebillotte C, Massamba VK, Rochette L, Wilchesky M, Feldman S, Gruneir A, Smith EE, Beuscart JB, Montero-Odasso M, Diong C, Arsenault-Lapierre G, Kosteniuk J, Sivananthan S, Bosson-Rieutort D, Le Berre M, Miskucza K, Vedel I, COVID-ROSA Research Team

Family practice2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmaf105 PMID: 41569844

Effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions to enhance the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients receiving home-based palliative care: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol.

Umubyeyi B, Allard E, De Almeida Mello J, Chrétien S, Vedel I, Bagaragaza E

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103705 PMID: 41043842

Development and Feasibility Study of HOPE Model for Prediction of Depression Among Older Adults Using Wi-Fi-based Motion Sensor Data: Machine Learning Study.

Nejadshamsi S, Karami V, Ghourchian N, Armanfard N, Bergman H, Grad R, Wilchesky M, Khanassov V, Vedel I, Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi S

JMIR aging2025

DOI: 10.2196/67715 PMID: 40053734

Sex Differences in Healthcare Utilization in Persons Living with Dementia Between 2000 and 2017: A Population-Based Study in Quebec, Canada.

Arsenault-Lapierre G, Bui T, Godard-Sebillotte C, Kang N, Sourial N, Rochette L, Massamba V, Quesnel-Vallée A, Vedel I

Journal of aging and health2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/08982643241242512 PMID: 38554023

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Accessibilité Aux Services De Santé Dear Professor Vedel, 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 "Credentialed art therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for neuropsychiatric symptoms reduction in persons living with dementia-a systematic review and meta-analysis." (2026), 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 "Plan d'action pour la gestion de la douleur chronique du Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec: Évaluation de la mise en œuvre et des impacts des projets initiaux en vue d'une généralisation progressive à l'ensemble du Québec" (2022), 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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Isabelle Vedel

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Credentialed art therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention for neuropsychiatric symptoms reduction in persons living with dementia-a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Older adults' experiences of health seeking in rural areas in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative studies.

Social disparities in associations between informal caregiving intensity and mental health: Evidence from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

Incident dementia across neighbourhood material deprivation: Implications for underdiagnosis.

Exploring perceived helpfulness of health services in men and women with dementia and care partners: A cross-sectional analysis.

Virtual primary care for people living with dementia in Canada: cross-sectional surveys of patients, care partners, and family physicians.

Family physician and specialist care for persons with dementia living in the community: through thick and thin.

Effectiveness and appropriateness of interventions to enhance the quality of life of informal caregivers of patients receiving home-based palliative care: a mixed-methods systematic review protocol.

Development and Feasibility Study of HOPE Model for Prediction of Depression Among Older Adults Using Wi-Fi-based Motion Sensor Data: Machine Learning Study.

Sex Differences in Healthcare Utilization in Persons Living with Dementia Between 2000 and 2017: A Population-Based Study in Quebec, Canada.

Plan d'action pour la gestion de la douleur chronique du Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec: Évaluation de la mise en œuvre et des impacts des projets initiaux en vue d'une généralisation progressive à l'ensemble du Québec

Frequent collaborators

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Sathya Karunananthan

Noelle Rohatinsky

Kristen Haase

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