José Alberto Ávila‐Funes

Université de Sherbrooke — Canada

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Frailty in Older Adults(68), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research(57), Nutrition and Health in Aging(41), Aging, Health, and Disability(39), Health disparities and outcomes(32)

Publications237 total

Lp(a) Testing in Latin America: Low Awareness and Clinicalpractice Among Medical Society Physicians Highlight a Missed Opportunity in Cardiovascular Prevention
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders·2025Open Access
Cardiovascular risk factors and the allostatic interoceptive network in dementia
Cardiovascular Research·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The association between social support and cognitive function in Mexican adults aged 50 and older
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Social exposome and brain health outcomes of dementia across Latin America
Nature Communications·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Th1/Th2 immune regulation and functional resilience in older adults following severe COVID-19: a prospective cohort study
European Geriatric Medicine·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
White matter hyperintensities and their impact in brain structure and function in alzheimer’s disease and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia across Latin America and the United States: a cross-sectional study
Alzheimer s Research & Therapy·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Chronic pain in the Chilean population: risk factors prevalence and cognitive associations
Frontiers in Aging·2025Open Access
Genetic Contributions to Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia in Admixed Latin American Populations
2025Open Access
Qualitative and quantitative educational disparities and brain signatures in healthy aging and dementia across global settings
EClinicalMedicine·2025· 12 citedOpen Access
Geriatrics as a specialty: Insights from Mexican medical students’ decision-making process
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
Structural inequality linked to brain volume and network dynamics in aging and dementia across the Americas
Nature Aging·2024· 28 citedOpen Access
Predicting Neurodegenerative Diseases: Unveiling the Interplay of Genetics and Social Determinants
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024Open Access
Exploring Peripheral Blood Biomarkers for Dementia Diagnosis in Latin American Populations
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024Open Access
Comprehensive Analysis of Genetic Contributions to Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia in Admixed Latin American Populations
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2024Open Access
Clustering of cognitive domains among older adults with HIV
Gaceta Médica de México·2024Open Access
The Potential of Automated Assessment of Cognitive Function Using Non-Neuroimaging Data: A Systematic Review
Journal of Clinical Medicine·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Genetic Contributions to Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia in Admixed Latin American Populations
2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Association between a lower T-CD4+ /CD8+ lymphocyte ratio and cognitive impairment in older persons with HIV
European Geriatric Medicine·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: Brain clocks capture diversity and disparities in aging and dementia across geographically diverse populations
Nature Medicine·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Brain clocks capture diversity and disparities in aging and dementia across geographically diverse populations
Nature Medicine·2024· 94 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Hélène Amieva(15), Luis Miguel Gutiérrez‐Robledo(13), Sara G. Aguilar-Navarro(8), Stefanie Danielle Piña‐Escudero(7), Jean‐François Dartigues(6), Hernando Santamaría‐García(6), Nilton Custodio(6), Adolfo M. García(6), Sebastián Moguilner(6), Diana Matallana(6), Andrea Slachevsky(6), Ana Patricia Navarrete‐Reyes(6), Francisco Lopera(5), Juan F. Cardona(5), Maira Okada de Oliveira(5), Leonel Tadao Takada(5), Magali González‐Colaço Harmand(5), Marcelo Adrián Maito(5), María Isabel Behrens(5), Agustín Ibáñez(5)