Unmet healthcare needs in aging Canadians: Characterizing trajectories to address gaps in access and equity Many older Canadians have complex health needs and require healthcare services to stay independent... Learn More
The association between depressive symptoms and unmet healthcare needs among older adults with chronic back pain: A population-based cohort study using CLSA data Chronic back pain is common among older adults and can significantly affect daily functioning... Learn More
Use of rehabilitation services among aging Canadian Veterans with chronic musculoskeletal pain: Understanding gaps and opportunities to improve functioning and healthy aging What is the problem? Many older Canadian Veterans live with chronic musculoskeletal pain, which... Learn More
Work scheduling, sleep health, and cardiovascular disease risk in Canadian adults: a longitudinal analysis Heart disease and stroke are leading causes of illness and death in Canada. While... Learn More
Examining how individual- and area-level factors affect trajectories of healthy aging: An analysis of respondents from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Healthy aging is a significant concern worldwide. Understanding the factors that affect it is... Learn More
Informal or formal home care and rehabilitation utilization among aging Canadians with musculoskeletal conditions: A population-based study Musculoskeletal disorders (MSKDs), such as arthritis and back pain, are leading causes of disability... Learn More
Development and validation of a population risk tool (U-PoRT) to predict unmet healthcare needs in aging Canadians: Guiding population risk assessment and healthcare planning Chronic health problems are common among older Canadians, negatively impacting their wellbeing and independence.... Learn More
The longitudinal, prospective association between diabetes and frailty among middle-aged and older adults in Canada Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that affects 10% of Canadians. It classically... Learn More
Six-year trajectories of rehabilitation service utilization in aging Canadians with chronic musculoskeletal disorders: a population-based, longitudinal investigation to improve equitable access to rehabilitation Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, such as back pain and arthritis, often lead to disability and... Learn More
Determining health-related, socio-economic, cultural and physical barriers limiting physical activity among older adult South Asian populations in Canada As Canada’s older adult population continues to grow, particularly among South Asian immigrants, concerns... Learn More
Epigenetic aging and social adversity as synergistic predictors of oral health in older Canadians living with multimorbidity: a machine learning approach Oral health is an essential determinant of overall quality of life. As individuals age,... Learn More
Access to dental care and psychosocial well-being among aging Canadians In 2017, the demographic shift in Canada saw a population aged 65 and above... Learn More