Dr. Alain Milot received his medical degree from Laval University in 1985. Following his residency in internal medicine, he completed a fellowship in clinical pharmacology at the Clinical Research Institute of Montreal. He holds a master’s degree in pharmacology from the Université de Montréal and is a certified specialist in clinical hypertension from the American Society of Hypertension. He is also a fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine.

He has been practicing at the Hôpital Saint-François d’Assise of the CHU de Québec since 1996 where he heads the group of vascular medicine. In addition, he is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Laval University and Director of the vascular medicine fellowship program.

He is a regular researcher in the Populations Health and Optimal Health Practices Area at the CHU de Québec Research Center. His main clinical and epidemiological research projects focus on the study of the relationships between adverse psychosocial work factors, cardiovascular risk factors, masked hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and cognitive functions.

Dr. Milot is a former president of the Société québécoise d’hypertension artérielle as well as co-editor-in-chief of the Therapeutic Guide published by this society. He is also a member of the committee that provides annually-updated Hypertension Canada Guidelines.

Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise
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Trudel X, Brisson C, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Milot A

Psychosocial Stressors at Work and Ambulatory Blood Pressure.

Journal Article

Curr Cardiol Rep, 20 (12), pp. 127, 2018, ISSN: 1523-3782.

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Trudel X, Brisson C, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Duchaine CS, Dalens V, Talbot D, Milot A

Masked hypertension incidence and risk factors in a prospective cohort study.

Journal Article

Eur J Prev Cardiol, pp. 2047487318802692, 2018, ISSN: 2047-4873.

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Nerenberg KA, Zarnke KB, Leung AA, Dasgupta K, Butalia S, McBrien K, Harris KC, Nakhla M, Cloutier L, Gelfer M, Lamarre-Cliche M, Milot A, Bolli P, Tremblay G, McLean D, Padwal RS, Tran KC, Grover S, Rabkin SW, Moe GW, Howlett JG, Lindsay P, Hill MD, Sharma M, Field T, Wein TH, Shoamanesh A, Dresser GK, Hamet P, Herman RJ, Burgess E, Gryn SE, Gregoire JC, Lewanczuk R, Poirier L, Campbell TS, Feldman RD, Lavoie KL, Tsuyuki RT, Honos G, Prebtani APH, Kline G, Schiffrin EL, Don-Wauchope A, Tobe SW, Gilbert RE, Leiter LA, Jones C, Woo V, Hegele RA, Selby P, Pipe A, McFarlane PA, Oh P, Gupta M, Bacon SL, Kaczorowski J, Trudeau L, Campbell NRC, Hiremath S, Roerecke M, Arcand J, Ruzicka M, Prasad GVR, Vallee M, Edwards C, Sivapalan P, Penner SB, Fournier A, Benoit G, Feber J, Dionne J, Magee LA, Logan AG, Cote AM, Rey E, Firoz T, Kuyper LM, Gabor JY, Townsend RR, Rabi DM, Daskalopoulou SS, Hypertension Canada

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

Journal Article

Can J Cardiol, 34 (5), pp. 506-525, 2018, ISSN: 0828-282X.

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Trudel X, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Milot A, Duchaine CS, Vezina M, Laurin D, Sultan-Taieb H, Brisson C, The PROspective Québec (PROQ) Study on Work, Health: Investigators, collaborators

Cohort Profile: The PROspective Québec (PROQ) Study on Work and Health.

Journal Article

Int J Epidemiol, 2018, ISSN: 0300-5771.

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Trudel X, Milot A, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Duchaine C, Guenette L, Dalens V, Brisson C

Effort-Reward Imbalance at Work and the Prevalence of Unsuccessfully Treated Hypertension Among White-Collar Workers.

Journal Article

Am J Epidemiol, 186 (4), pp. 456-462, 2017, ISSN: 0002-9262.

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Active projects

  • Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec - CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Subvention, Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec - Université Laval, Centres de recherche affiliés, from 2017-01-01 to 2099-12-31
  • Coûts des maladies cardiovasculaires et des problèmes de santé mentale attribuables aux contraintes psychosociales au travail : Une étude longitudinale de 22 ans auprès de 9 000 cols blancs., Subvention, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Volet Projet: Concours pilotes, from 2016-07-01 to 2020-06-30
  • Exposition cumulée aux stresseurs psychosociaux, marqueurs inflammatoires, télomères et fonction cognitive : une étude prospective de 20 ans, Subvention, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Subvention de fonctionnement, from 2014-07-01 to 2019-06-30
  • Inégalités sociales, environnement psychosocial au travail, vie active, retraite et santé cardiovasculaire: une étude prospective de 20 ans chez 9000 femmes et hommes., Subvention, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Subvention de fonctionnement, from 2012-01-01 to 2019-09-30

Recently finished projects

  • Diabète de type 2, pré-diabète et dysfonction cognitive chez une population vieillissante, Subvention, Centre de recherche sur les soins et les services de première ligne de l'Université Laval, from 2017-07-01 to 2018-12-31
  • Inégalités sociales de santé mentale, contraintes psychosociales au travail, vie active et retraite: une étude prospective de 20 ans., Subvention, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Subvention de fonctionnement, from 2014-04-01 to 2018-03-31
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