Construction and validation of an FTO gene-wide risk score for research into gene-environment interactions and obesity Obesity manifests from interactions between genetic variants and environmental factors. The fat mass and... Learn More
The association between built environment and loneliness and social isolation among middle-aged and older Canadian adults as modified by transportation mode: a longitudinal study Loneliness and social isolation are public health priorities among older adults in Canada, with... Learn More
Cognitive, mental, social, and mortality outcomes of air and noise pollution: insights from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) This study examines the impacts of prolonged exposure to environmental factors, specifically air and... 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
Predicting hearing loss using machine learning Hearing decline is a common complaint among older adults. Aging affects an individual’s hearing... Learn More
Relationships between psycho-socio-economic factors and the prevalence and incidence of cardiorenal multimorbidity in the Canadian population: inter-relationship with physical activity and fitness Kidney disease and heart disease are major health challenges in Canada, and often occur... Learn More
Understanding pathways linking arthritis to changes in health, activities, and participation and overall well-being Healthy aging is variably defined but dominated by a focus on disability, particularly in... Learn More
Comprehensive prediction of osteoporotic fractures through machine learning and DXA imaging Osteoporosis is a common condition in older adults, leading to weakened bones and increased... Learn More
Association of early-life growth conditions with adult lung health Early-life growth conditions have been associated with later-life lung health and disease. Whether this... Learn More
Using capture-recapture methodologies to estimate the prevalence of undetected dementia in Ontario The rising prevalence of dementia is a prominent population and public health challenge. Evidence... Learn More
Identifying and predicting trajectories of decline in cognitive and physical function using data from Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging (CLSA) linked to routinely collected health system data Trajectories of cognitive decline and patterns of health care utilization and costs. There are... Learn More
