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
Urban environments to support healthy cognitive aging Cognitive functioning impacts older adults’ wellbeing, quality of life, and ability to live independently.... 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
Social disparities-Biological Exploration CONnecting multi-omics approach with healthy aging: The Social BEACON Initiative Health outcomes vary widely across populations and are influenced by social and economic conditions.... Learn More
Baseline metBMI and epigenomic signatures: a precision medicine framework for predicting cardiometabolic disease trajectories in aging populations Traditional body mass index (BMI) poorly predicts who will develop diabetes and heart disease.... Learn More
Multi-organ functional ageing in the CLSA: Longitudinal phenotypes, omics, and mortality We age in different ways. Some people lose strength or walking speed quickly; others... Learn More
Exploring the role of diet-induced premature immune aging on the development and prevention of early onset colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in Canada and is... 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 of a Healthy Aging Index (HAI) and exploring patterns of healthy aging trajectories using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging This project aims to develop a healthy aging index (HAI) based on a multidimensional... Learn More
Transforming health and resilience for healthy lives (THRIVE) project Intrinsic capacity (IC) reflects an individual’s overall physical and mental abilities to function and... Learn More
Working conditions and successful aging among older adults The population of older adults is growing in Canada amid changing workforce dynamics, including... Learn More
