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
Predicting clinical manifestations of Parkinson’s Disease using polygenic risk scores People living with Parkinson’s disease experience a variety of symptoms including problems with movement,... Learn More
Understanding the social determinants of healthy ageing – a multinational longitudinal cohort comparison study Social determinants of health (SDH) refer to the social, economic, and environmental conditions in... Learn More
Hypothetical interventions for real world impact: addressing the obesity epidemic in older adults The Canadian population is aging rapidly and older adults represent the fastest growing part... Learn More
Identifying novel genetic factors predisposing to inherited cardiac disorders Inherited cardiac disorders arise from genetic variations and can manifest as cardiomyopathies or arrhythmic... Learn More
Mental and physical health associations in large biological datasets: using developmental neuroscience to inform risk and resilience to chronic disease Early life environment exposure is the foundation of a healthy life-course trajectory. Exposure to... Learn More
Broad and deep longitudinal analysis in neurodegenerative disease (BRAIN): Identifying and predicting trajectories of decline in cognitive and physical function using data from CLSA linked to routinely collected health system data (follow-up) Declines in various aspects of cognition such as memory, language skills and reasoning are... Learn More
An assessment of the impact of transport opportunities and barriers for the aging Canadian population Mobility is linked to health status and quality of life. However, the Canadian transportation... Learn More
The effect of retirement on mental and physical wellbeing of the elderly population in Canada Learn More
Identification and statistical analysis for risk factors for vision loss and bone loss by joint analysis of genetic, imaging and biomedical data Vision loss and bone loss are two major disorders in older adults because of... Learn More
Examining the relationship between health, transportation mobility, and social participation among older Canadians Learn More
Patterns of alcohol consumption among older Canadian adults: exploring prevalence, risk and protective factors and associated chronic health issues Learn More
