The impact of sensory impairment on the discordance between objective and subjective cognition We will examine whether and how sensory impairment (vision or hearing impairment, or both)... Learn More
Can social connections help protect against the risk of diabetes and its complications of physical and mental health? Diabetes and its complications are major health challenges affecting millions of Canadians, especially older... Learn More
Developing a dietary diversity score within the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging and exploring associations with cognitive trajectories We are studying how the diversity of food that people eat relates to their... Learn More
Baseline metBMI and epigenomic signatures: a precision medicine framework for predicting cardiometabolic disease trajectories in aging populations Traditional body mass index (BMI) poorly predicts who will develop diabetes and heart disease.... Learn More
Emulating a clinical trial of glaucoma screening using artificial intelligence in the Canadian population This study uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect undiagnosed glaucoma — a leading cause... Learn More
Examining intersections of biographies & biologies: diversity & outcomes of people with multiple sclerosis in Canada (iBio2Div-MS) Each person’s experience with multiple sclerosis (MS) differs and is likely due to a... Learn More
Understanding the characteristics of older adult volunteers sustainability All community programs depend on volunteers, and anyone can be a volunteer. Seniors represent... Learn More
Migraine and its relationship to cognitive function, hormonal factors, vascular disease and dementia in an aging population, an analysis of the prospective cohort longitudinal CLSA study It is unclear whether individuals with migraine experience greater cognitive decline or higher dementia... Learn More
Subjective and biological aging: Examining the association between perceived healthy aging and epigenetic age acceleration in a Canadian cohort This study investigates the association between biological aging (as estimated by DNA methylation) and... Learn More
The epigenetics of chronic liver disease Steatotic liver disease (SLD), previously known as fatty liver disease, is the most common... Learn More
Multi-organ functional ageing in the CLSA: Longitudinal phenotypes, omics, and mortality We age in different ways. Some people lose strength or walking speed quickly; others... Learn More
Exploring the role of diet-induced premature immune aging on the development and prevention of early onset colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in Canada and is... Learn More
