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.

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Riopel C, Lavigne-Robichaud M, Trudel X, Milot A, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Talbot D, Aube K, Brisson C

Job strain and incident cardiovascular disease: the confounding and mediating effects of lifestyle habits. An overview of systematic reviews

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Arch Environ Occup Health, 76 (6), 2021.

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Trudel X, Brisson C, Talbot D, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Milot A

Long Working Hours and Risk of Recurrent Coronary Events

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J Am Coll Cardiol, 77 (13), 2021.

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Trudel X, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Vézina M, Talbot D, Mâsse B, Milot A, Brisson C

Effectiveness of a workplace intervention reducing psychosocial stressors at work on blood pressure and hypertension

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Occup Environ Med, 78 (10), 2021.

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Duchaine CS, Aube K, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Vezina M, Ndjaboue R, Massamba V, Talbot D, Lavigne-Robichaud M, Trudel X, Pena-Gralle AB, Lesage A, Moore L, Milot A, Laurin D, Brisson C

Psychosocial Stressors at Work and the Risk of Sickness Absence Due to a Diagnosed Mental Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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JAMA Psychiatry, 77 (8), 2020.

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Trudel X, Brisson C, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Vezina M, Talbot D, Milot A

Long Working Hours and the Prevalence of Masked and Sustained Hypertension

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Hypertension, 75 (2), 2020.

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Gilbert-Ouimet M, Trudel X, Aube K, Ndjaboue R, Duchaine CS, Blanchette C, Vezina M, Milot A, Brisson C

Validity of participants' self-reported diagnosis for a work absence due to a mental health problem compared with physician-certified diagnosis for the same work absence among 709 Canadian workers

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Occup Environ Med, 2020.

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Gilbert-Ouimet M, Trudel X, Aube K, Ndjaboue R, Duchaine C, Blanchette C, Masse B, Vezina M, Milot A, Brisson C

Differences between women and men in the relationship between psychosocial stressors at work and work absence due to mental health problem

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Occup Environ Med, 77 (9), 2020.

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Rabi DM, McBrien KA, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Nakhla M, Ahmed SB, Dumanski SM, Butalia S, Leung AA, Harris KC, Cloutier L, Zarnke KB, Ruzicka M, Hiremath S, Feldman RD, Tobe SW, Campbell TS, Bacon SL, Nerenberg KA, Dresser GK, Fournier A, Burgess E, Lindsay P, Rabkin SW, Prebtani APH, Grover S, Honos G, Alfonsi JE, Arcand J, Audibert F, Benoit G, Bittman J, Bolli P, Cote AM, Dionne J, Don-Wauchope A, Edwards C, Firoz T, Gabor JY, Gilbert RE, Gregoire JC, Gryn SE, Gupta M, Hannah-Shmouni F, Hegele RA, Herman RJ, Hill MD, Howlett JG, Hundemer GL, Jones C, Kaczorowski J, Khan NA, Kuyper LM, Lamarre-Cliche M, Lavoie KL, Leiter LA, Lewanczuk R, Logan AG, Magee LA, Mangat BK, McFarlane PA, McLean D, Michaud A, Milot A, Moe GW, Penner SB, Pipe A, Poppe AY, Rey E, Roerecke M, Schiffrin EL, Selby P, Sharma M, Shoamanesh A, Sivapalan P, Townsend RR, Tran K, Trudeau L, Tsuyuki RT, Vallee M, Woo V, Bell AD, Daskalopoulou SS

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

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Can J Cardiol, 36 (5), 2020.

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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

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Eur J Prev Cardiol, 26 (3), 2019.

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Lavigne-Robichaud M, Trudel X, Duchaine CS, Milot A, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Vezina M, Talbot D, Dalens V, Aube K, Brisson C

Job strain and the prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension among white-collar workers

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Hypertens Res, 42 (10), 2019.

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