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Debra Morgan

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Saskatchewan

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Debra Morgan

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
28 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2015.

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Publications

402

Citations

Collaborators

Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Dementia Community-Based Participatory Research Primary Health Care Evidence-Based Care Rural And Remote Health Service Delivery Community-Engaged Scholarship Knowledge Exchange Rural

Latest papers

Predictors of long-term care admission in a rural and remote memory clinic.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2026 · senior author
A Meta-Analysis of Sex-Based Differences in Health Service Use for Persons Living With Dementia Between 2018 and 2020 in Four Canadian Provinces.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2026
Does anticholinergic medication use on presentation to a rural memory clinic predict cognitive or functional decline over one year?
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2026 · senior author

All 57 publications

Latest funding

Championing Health Professional Dementia Care Education
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Design and evaluation of integrated primary health care practices for dementia in rural and remote settings
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$2,336,491
Developing dementia care research, KTE, and policy priorities from a provincial gap analysis study
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$10,000

All 10 grants and awards

57 publications.

Predictors of long-term care admission in a rural and remote memory clinic.

Arwini A, Kirk A, O'Connell M, Morgan D

Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/13872877261434989 PMID: 41877657

A Meta-Analysis of Sex-Based Differences in Health Service Use for Persons Living With Dementia Between 2018 and 2020 in Four Canadian Provinces.

Rodríguez-Duarte MA, Vedel IM, Cetin-Sahin D, Bousbiat I, Godard-Sebillotte C, Sourial N, Maclagan LC, Diong C, Bronskill SE, Seitz D, Morgan D, Rochette L, Massamba V, Quail J, Arsenault-Lapierre G, COVID‐ROSA group

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society2026

DOI: 10.1111/jgs.70066 PMID: 40906317

Does anticholinergic medication use on presentation to a rural memory clinic predict cognitive or functional decline over one year?

Proulx D, Kirk A, O'Connell M, Morgan D

Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/13872877261424232 PMID: 41797557

Patient and family perceptions of rural primary care interprofessional memory clinics for diagnosis and management of dementia: a mixed methods study.

Morgan D, Kosteniuk J, Bayly M

BMC health services research2025First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-13660-2 PMID: 41254609

Do Education and Premorbid Intelligence Predict Cognitive Decline Over 1 Year in Rural Patients with Dementia?

Diaz D, Kirk A, O'Connell M, Morgan D

Alzheimer disease and associated disorders2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/wad.0000000000000708 PMID: 41288282

A scoping review of innovations that promote interprofessional collaboration (IPC) in primary care for older adults living with age-related chronic disease in rural areas.

Elliot V, Kosteniuk J, Minish DP, Cameron C, O'Connell ME, Morgan D

PloS one2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0331327 PMID: 40901869

Qualitative Evaluation of an Online Technology to Support Rural Caregivers of People with Dementia.

Leone C, Wilding C, Rasekaba T, O'Connell ME, Morgan D, Blackberry I

Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

DOI: 10.3390/geriatrics10060161 PMID: 41440731

Impact of a national dementia research consortium: The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)

Chertkow H, Phillips N, Rockwood K, Anderson N, Andrew MK, Bartha R, Beaudoin C, Bélanger N, Bellec P, Belleville S

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease20249 citations

DOI: 10.1177/13872877241290990

Does social connection mediate the association between neuroticism and cognition? Cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Bethell J, Andrew MK, Hothi S, Mick P, Morgan D, O’Connell ME, Phillips NA, Stewart S, Walker JD, Wittich W

Aging & Mental Health20245 citations

DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2023.2252369

CVLT-II short form forced choice recognition in a clinical dementia sample: Cautions for performance validity assessment.

Grewal KS, Trites M, Kirk A, MacDonald SWS, Morgan D, Gowda-Sookochoff R, O'Connell ME

Applied neuropsychology. Adult2024

DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2022.2079088 PMID: 35635794

Championing Health Professional Dementia Care Education

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Peacock, Shelley

Keywords: Acute Care; Dementia Care; Health Professional Education; Older Persons

$20,000

Design and evaluation of integrated primary health care practices for dementia in rural and remote settings

Nominated PICIHR2015Foundation Grant

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Dementia; Evidence-Based Care; Primary Health Care; Rural And Remote Health Service Delivery

$2,336,491

Developing dementia care research, KTE, and policy priorities from a provincial gap analysis study

Nominated PICIHR2014Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Community-Engaged Scholarship; Dementia; Knowledge Exchange; Primary Health Care; Rural

$10,000

SPOR Network in Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations: Saskatchewan LOI

Co-investigatorCIHR2014SPOR Network in Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations - Saskatchewan

Principal investigators: Muhajarine, Nazeem; Baker, Margaret J; Neudorf, Cordell (Cory) O

Keywords: Continuum Of Care; Data Linkage; Health Equity; Integrated Health Care; Life Course; Primary Health Care; Primary Prevention; Social Determinants Of Health; Survey Methods

$73,750

Planning for the Rising Tide: New Models of Rural CBPHC for Persons with MCI or Dementia

Nominated PICIHR2012Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - LOI

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Administrative Data Analysis; Community-Based Primary Healthcare Delivery; Dementia; Health Services Innovation Research; Healthcare Professional Training And Education; Knowledge Translation And Exchange; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Mixed Methods; Primary And Secondary Prevention; Rural Health Service Delivery

CIHR Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Translation in Aging

Nominated PICIHR2011Betty Havens Prize

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Aging; Knowledge Translation

$50,000

Planning for the Rising Tide: New Models of Rural Primary Healthcare for Persons with Dementia

Nominated PICIHR2011Planning Grants - PA: Community-based Primary Healthcare

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Cross-Jurisdictional; Dementia; Interdisciplinary; Primary Healthcare; Rural And Remote

$25,000

Best Practices in Rural and Remote Dementia Care: Moving the Agenda Forward

Nominated PICIHR2010Dissemination Events - PA: Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Morgan, Debra G

Keywords: Dementia; International Collaboration; Knowledge Exchange; Rural And Remote

$13,500

CIHR-STIHR: Public Health and the Agricultural Rural Ecosystem (PHARE)

Principal investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Gordon, John R; Dosman, James A; Duchaine, Caroline; Guernsey, Judith R; Kirychuk, Shelley; MacLeod, Martha L; Morgan, Debra G; Pickett, William; Potter, Andrew; Reeder, Bruce A; Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan

Keywords: Agricultural Health; Ecosystem Health; Public Health; Rural Health

$1,950,000

Developing a centre for health research at the University of Saskatchewan

Co-investigatorSSHRC1999Research Development Initiatives

Principal investigators: D'Arcy, Carl

$40,000

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

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Debra Morgan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Predictors of long-term care admission in a rural and remote memory clinic.

A Meta-Analysis of Sex-Based Differences in Health Service Use for Persons Living With Dementia Between 2018 and 2020 in Four Canadian Provinces.

Does anticholinergic medication use on presentation to a rural memory clinic predict cognitive or functional decline over one year?

Patient and family perceptions of rural primary care interprofessional memory clinics for diagnosis and management of dementia: a mixed methods study.

Do Education and Premorbid Intelligence Predict Cognitive Decline Over 1 Year in Rural Patients with Dementia?

A scoping review of innovations that promote interprofessional collaboration (IPC) in primary care for older adults living with age-related chronic disease in rural areas.

Qualitative Evaluation of an Online Technology to Support Rural Caregivers of People with Dementia.

Impact of a national dementia research consortium: The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)

Does social connection mediate the association between neuroticism and cognition? Cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

CVLT-II short form forced choice recognition in a clinical dementia sample: Cautions for performance validity assessment.

Developing a centre for health research at the University of Saskatchewan

Frequent collaborators

Julie Kosteniuk

Amanda Froehlich Chow

Megan O'Connell

Dallas Seitz

Isabelle Vedel

Katherine McGilton

Jenny Ploeg

Jennifer Walker

Jennifer Walker

Shelley Peacock

Dallas Seitz

Howard Bergman

Isabelle Vedel

Carrie McAiney

Janet McElhaney

Jacqueline Quail

Margaret Keatings

Anthea Innes

Howard Chertkow

Kenneth Rockwood

Robert Bartha

Michael Borrie

Lorraine Holtslander

Nicole Anderson

Edward Fon

Bojana Stefanovic

Alex Mihailidis

Neil Cashman

Margaret Fahnestock

Cheryl Wellington