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Overview

Kim L. Lavoie is affiliated with the University of Quebec at Montreal in Canada. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, focusing on areas including General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Health. The scientist's work covers a range of topics, with particular emphasis on COVID-19 and Mental Health, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Asthma and respiratory diseases, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, and Health Policy Implementation Science.

The scientist has contributed to multiple publications in prominent venues. Frequent publication venues include HRB Open Research, Respiratory Medicine, BMJ Open, European Journal of Public Health, and Vaccines.

Kim L. Lavoie's recent papers reflect a focus on public health and respiratory diseases. Notable works include:

  • Hypertension Canada's 2020 Comprehensive Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children (2020) in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Symptoms, Pulmonary Function, and Functional Capacity Four Months after COVID-19 (2021) in Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • Global Trends and Correlates of COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy: Findings from the iCARE Study (2021) in Vaccines
  • Personalized Treatment of Asthma: The Importance of Sex and Gender Differences (2022) in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • Attitudes towards vaccines and intention to vaccinate against COVID-19: a cross-sectional analysis-implications for public health communications in Australia (2022) in BMJ Open

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. Key frequent co-authors include Simon Bacon, Vincent Gosselin Boucher, Jenny McSharry, Oonagh Meade, and Chris Noone.

Best Publications

  • Hypertension Canada’s 2018 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children

    Kara A. Nerenberg;Kelly B. Zarnke;Alexander A. Leung;Kaberi Dasgupta

  • The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of hypertension.

    Kaberi Dasgupta;Robert R. Quinn;Kelly B. Zarnke;Doreen M. Rabi

  • Hypertension Canada's 2020 Comprehensive Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults and Children.

    Doreen M. Rabi;Kerry A. McBrien;Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze;Meranda Nakhla

  • Taking up physical activity in later life and healthy ageing: the English longitudinal study of ageing.

    Mark Hamer;Kim L Lavoie;Kim L Lavoie;Simon L Bacon;Simon L Bacon;Simon L Bacon

  • Hypertension Canada's 2016 Canadian Hypertension Education Program Guidelines for Blood Pressure Measurement, Diagnosis, Assessment of Risk, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension

    Alexander A. Leung;Kara Nerenberg;Stella S. Daskalopoulou;Kerry McBrien

  • Hypertension Canada's 2017 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults

    Alexander A. Leung;Stella S. Daskalopoulou;Kaberi Dasgupta;Kerry McBrien

  • What is worse for asthma control and quality of life: depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, or both?

    Kim L. Lavoie;Simon L. Bacon;Silvana Barone;Andre Cartier

  • Are psychiatric disorders associated with worse asthma control and quality of life in asthma patients

    Kim L. Lavoie;Kim L. Lavoie;André Cartier;Manon Labrecque;Simon L. Bacon;Simon L. Bacon

  • Impact of anxiety and depression on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation risk.

    Catherine Laurin;Grégory Moullec;Simon L Bacon;Kim L Lavoie

  • Sex Differences in the Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders and Psychological Distress in Patients With COPD

    Catherine Laurin;Kim L. Lavoie;Simon L. Bacon;Gilles Dupuis

  • Is panic disorder associated with coronary artery disease? A critical review of the literature

    Richard Fleet;Kim Lavoie;Kim Lavoie;Bernard D Beitman

  • Individual-level socioeconomic status is associated with worse asthma morbidity in patients with asthma

    Simon L Bacon;Simon L Bacon;Simon L Bacon;Anne Bouchard;Anne Bouchard;Eric B Loucks;Kim L Lavoie;Kim L Lavoie;Kim L Lavoie

  • Trait and situational factors in procrastination: An interactional model.

    Caroline Senécal;Kim Lavoie;Richard Koestner

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Use of Virtual Reality for Needle-Related Procedures in Children and Adolescents in the Emergency Department

    Stéphanie Dumoulin;Stéphane Bouchard;Jacqueline Ellis;Kim L Lavoie

  • Effect of Bronchodilation, Exercise Training, and Behavior Modification on Symptoms and Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

    Thierry Troosters;François Maltais;Nancy Leidy;Kim L Lavoie

  • Association of asthma self-efficacy to asthma control and quality of life.

    Kim L. Lavoie;Kim L. Lavoie;Kim L. Lavoie;Anne Bouchard;Anne Bouchard;Maryann Joseph;Maryann Joseph;Tavis S. Campbell

  • Patients’ perspective of barriers and facilitators to taking long-term controller medication for asthma: a novel taxonomy

    Sandra Peláez;Alexandrine J Lamontagne;Johanne Collin;Annie Gauthier

  • The Impact of Mood and Anxiety Disorders on Incident Hypertension at One Year

    Simon L. Bacon;Tavis S. Campbell;André Arsenault;Kim L. Lavoie

  • Myocardial perfusion study of panic attacks in patients with coronary artery disease.

    Richard Fleet;Richard Fleet;François Lespérance;François Lespérance;André Arsenault;Jean Grégoire

  • Impact of cognitive-behavioral interventions on weight loss and psychological outcomes: A meta-analysis.

    Ariane Jacob;Gregory Moullec;Kim L Lavoie;Catherine Laurin

  • Association between clinical depression and endothelial function measured by forearm hyperemic reactivity.

    Kim L. Lavoie;Roxanne Pelletier;André Arsenault;Jocelyn Dupuis

  • Attitudes towards vaccines and intention to vaccinate against COVID-19: Implications for public health communications in Australia

    Joanne Enticott;Jaskirath Gill;Simon Bacon;Kim Louise Lavoie

Frequent Co-Authors

Blaine Ditto
Blaine Ditto McGill University
Brian E. McGuire
Brian E. McGuire University of Galway
Gerard J. Molloy
Gerard J. Molloy University of Galway

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