CLSA COVID-19 Brain Study – neuropsychological cohort and neuroimaging cohort Our overarching goal is to better understand the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on... Learn More
Factors associated with increased chronic pain risk among Canadian veterans: Insights from Life After Service Study and Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Chronic pain, which lasts for more than three months, is a significant health concern... Learn More
Examining the relationship between health, transportation mobility, and social participation among older Canadians Learn More
Examining frailty in Canada from a population health perspective Project Findings Frailty is a medical condition of reduced function and health in older... Learn More
Radiographic Evidence Study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (R.E.A.D. Study) Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness in developed countries.... Learn More
Evaluation of lateral spine images from dual X-ray absorptiometry machines for abdominal aortic calcification This project will establish an international research collaborations for the Automated Abdominal Aortic Calcification... Learn More
Understanding Two-Spirit aging and informing Two-Spirit inclusion in the CLSA: Informing the Two-Spirit evolution of the Indigenous peoples self-identity module in the CLSA We are working in collaboration with the Two-Spirit Program of the Community Based Research... Learn More
Defining and understanding healthy aging among Canadian adults: a longitudinal analysis of data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Aging is a complex, dynamic and heterogeneous process. Emphasis is often put on disease... Learn More
Investigating the links between cardiovascular risk factors, retinal vascular changes, and cardiovascular events in the CLSA Studying retinal vascular changes is advantageous for assessing an individual’s small vessel health for... Learn More
Investigating the associations between income and transition to seniors’ housing relative to other supported living options As the population ages, the demand for housing for seniors, including retirement homes, assisted... Learn More
Investigating novel targets and inflammatory pathways of cognitive decline in the CLSA Dementia is a brain condition which causes problems with thinking and memory. It gets... Learn More
Developing a disease ascertainment algorithm for major and minor neurocognitive disorders for CLSA A methodological project to develop a disease ascertainment algorithm for dementia and MCI. Learn More