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
The impact of early life adversity on health behaviors and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults in Canada Dementia is a growing public health concern in Canada due to the aging population.... Learn More
Addressing social frailty: developing predictive models to support community actors Social frailty can be defined as the gradual loss of resources and abilities to... Learn More
Path analysis of urinary incontinence in community living adults This study will explore how factors, such as life stressors, social engagement, and chronic... Learn More
Bilingualism as a form of cognitive and social reserve As our population ages and dementia rates increase, it is critical to identify factors... Learn More
Understanding the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences on socioeconomic outcomes in adulthood: an analysis using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging This study draws on data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) to... 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
Association between modifiable risk factors and cognitive decline in people over the age of 45 with polypharmacy Polypharmacy, which is prevalent in older adults, is linked to adverse drug reactions, a... Learn More
Profiling oral health status and self-reported swallowing difficulties in adults with healthy aging and adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a population-based analysis from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Swallowing, the ability to eat and drink, is a critical life skill that determines... Learn More
Diet and 6-year muscle and cognitive function trajectories in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: combining traditional and omics approaches While heart health studies recommend eating more plant-based proteins, healthy aging studies highlight the... Learn More
Examining the association between physical activity and social support in rural-dwelling Canadian older adults: an analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging This study looks at whether or not support from friends, family, and the community... Learn More