Bilingualism as a form of cognitive and social reserve As our population ages and dementia rates increase, it is critical to identify factors... Learn More
How environmental and socioeconomic characteristics affect our well-being: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Aging Study The present project is to investigate how environmental and socioeconomic characteristics affect our well-being... Learn More
Can machine learning help classify natural health products and describe their use? Natural health products (NHP) encompass a variety of substances, including vitamins, probiotics, and homeopathic... 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
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
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
Daily activities and positive and negative mental health in the Canadian population Using a two-factor model, this project will explore mental health in older adults by... Learn More
Relationship between comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea [COMISA], inflammation and cognitive decline Sleep disorders have increasingly been associated with increased risk of cognitive decline, dementia, and... Learn More
Identifying genetically-supported targets for aging by integrating the clinical and multi-omics data Aging refers to the process of a series of degenerative changes in the structure... Learn More
Wildfire smoke exposure, lung health, and susceptibility/ vulnerability in older adults Wildfire smoke (WFS) is the leading climate-related risk affecting Canadians’ health and the leading... Learn More
Identifying key resilience factors inversely associated to the harms of social inequality amongst older adults Social inequalities among older adults represent a high priority for intervention in Canada. According... Learn More
