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1. Y Liu, ME Schnitzer, R Herrera, I Díaz, J O'Loughlin, MP Sylvestre The application of target trials with longitudinal targeted maximum likelihood estimation to assess the effect of alcohol consumption in adolescence on depressive symptoms in adulthood. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2024

2. ME Schnitzer, D Talbot, Y Liu, D Berger, G Wang, J O'Loughlin, Marie-Pierre Sylvestre, Ashkan Ertefaie. Adaptive sparsening and smoothing of the treatment model for longitudinal causal inference using outcome-adaptive LASSO and marginal fused LASSO, arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.08283

3. Mbutiwi F, Dessy T, Sylvestre M-P. Mendelian Randomization: A Review of Methods for the Prevention, Assessment, and Discussion of Pleiotropy in Studies Using the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene as an Instrument for Adiposity. Front Genet. 2022;13.

4. Mendo CW, Maurel M, Doré I, O'Loughlin J, Sylvestre MP. Depressive symptoms and cigarette smoking in adolescents and young adults: the mediating role of friends smoking. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2021; 23(10):1771–1778.

5. Mésidor M, Rousseau  M-C, Duquette P, Sylvestre M-P. Classification and visualization of longitudinal patterns of medication dose: An application to interferon-beta-1a and amitriptyline in patients with multiple sclerosis. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 2021; 30(9):1214-1223.

6. Mésidor M, Sylvestre MP, Rousseau MC, Roger E, Duquette P. A non-parametric propensity score for estimating the effect of interferon-beta or glatiramer acetate on long-term outcomes of multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2021.103050

7. Sylvestre MP, Ahun M, O’Loughlin J. Revisiting trajectories of BMI in youth: an in-depth analysis of differences between BMI and other adiposity measures. Obesity Science & Practice, 2021; https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.538.

8. Sylvestre MP, Lauzon B, Dugas E, Mésidor M, O’Loughlin J. Cigarette smoking trajectories in adolescent smokers: Does the time axis metric matter? Nicotine Tob Res. 2021 Aug 25:ntab170. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntab170. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34432030.

9. Sylvestre MP, Wellman RJ, Ahun MN, Datta G, Jutras-Aswad D, O Loughlin J. Discrete time measures versus trajectories of drinking frequency across adolescence as predictors of binge drinking in young adulthood: a longitudinal investigation. BMJ Open. 2020 Sep 23;10(9):e035939. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035939. PMID: 32967870; PMCID: PMC7513599.

10. Ahun MN, Lauzon B (co-first author), Sylvestre MP, Bergeron-Caron C, Eltonsy S, O’Loughlin JL. A systematic review on cigarette smoking trajectories in adolescents. Int J Drug Policy. 2020 Jul16;83:102838. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102838. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32683174 Review.

11. Sylvestre MP, Hanusaik N, Berger D, Dugas E, Pbert L, Winickoff J, O’Loughlin JL. A tool to identify adolescents at risk of cigarette smoking initiation. Pediatrics. 2018 Nov;142(5):e20173701. doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-3701. Epub 2018 Oct 1. PMID: 30275237.

12. Sylvestre M-P, de Montigny S, Goulet D, Doré I, O'Loughlin JL, Haddad S, et al. A Prognostic Tool to Identify Youth at Risk of at Least Weekly Cannabis Use. Stud Comput Intell. 2021;January 2021.

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