Biological dysregulation as a mechanism of unhealthy aging in older adults Evidence suggests that a breakdown of the numerous biological systems that maintain good health... Learn More
Relationships between risk of obstructive sleep apnea and outcomes in Parkinson’s disease in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic condition causing obstruction of breathing passages during... Learn More
Complexity in caregiving: characterizing non-dyadic caregiver and care-receiver relationships and their association with health-service use Most people would prefer to stay in their own homes as they age. In... Learn More
The health trajectory of older immigrants: inter- and intra-group analyses based on the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Aging and immigration have greatly contributed to the growing proportion of older immigrants in... Learn More
Positive epidemiology – pre and peri-pandemic psychological resilience in older Veterans in the CLSA How and why do some older adults adapt and thrive better than others in... Learn More
Trajectories of work productivity loss: working from home and insights during COVID-19 People with health problems may attend at work with reduced productivity (presenteeism), take sick... Learn More
Examining social inequalities in caregiver well-being: an analysis of CLSA data on caregiving across levels of social stratification In Canada, a significant percentage of seniors served as caregivers, with gender differences observed... Learn More
Cross-lagged associations between social connections and physical activity in older adults: understanding synergies and direction of effects Physical activity (PA) and positive social connections are important for well-being, but physical inactivity... Learn More
Using artificial intelligence to predict cardiac age and its impact on health As we age, our functional abilities decline, but the rate of decline varies among... Learn More
Anticholinergic and sedative medications use in the Canadian population Some commonly used medications for depression, allergies and sleep, have been found to decrease... Learn More
Interactive visualization of genetic variant-trait associations in the CLSA dataset The CLSA study collected data on thousands of traits and hundreds of millions of... Learn More
Reference values and the psychometric properties of the Life-Space Assessment in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging The Life-Space Assessment (LSA) is a questionnaire that measures everyday mobility. It assesses the... Learn More