Hearing, cognition, and reserve: unpacking cognitive resilience in aging As people age, many experience hearing loss, which has been linked to cognitive problems.... Learn More
Epidemiology of hypertension among older adults in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Hypertension Canada will publish updated clinical practice guidelines for primary care in 2025. In... Learn More
Physical activity and falls in men: informing the development of community-based programming Falls are a significant health issue, affecting 32% of adults >=65 years, and responsible... Learn More
The hidden problem of genetic confounding in health research Confounding is one of the greatest challenges in conducting epidemiology research. In trying to... Learn More
Using multi-omics to predict chronic diseases outcomes As people age, the risk od developing chronic diseases increases, including sarcopenia, cancer, obesity,... Learn More
The epidemiology of and outcomes associated with comorbid chronic pain and depression: analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data Pain and depression are common disabling conditions with heavy personal, social, and economic burdens.... Learn More
Epigenetic age acceleration and overall mortality among cancer survivors Aging is a biological process that increases our risk for chronic diseases. One way... Learn More
Prediction models for CVD prevention While cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally, over 50% of... Learn More
To determine the feasibility of developing machine learning models to quantify osteophyte formation from CLSA imaging datasets The primary goal of this work is to determine the feasibility of developing machine... Learn More
Exploring the longitudinal trajectories of caregiver distress and its effects on downstream health and function Canada relies heavily on family caregivers to care for its aging population. Many caregivers... Learn More
Analyzing the interplay between financial well-being and health trajectories of Canadian older adults This study aims to contribute to our understanding of how different facets of financial... 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