Examining frailty in Canada from a population health perspective Project Findings Frailty is a medical condition of reduced function and health in older... Learn More
Exploring sarcopenia as a predictive factor for the development of cognitive dysfunction Project findings Learn More
Patterns of alcohol consumption among older Canadian adults: exploring prevalence, risk and protective factors and associated chronic health issues Learn More
Effect of changes in social participation on cognitive functioning evolution in retirement: Influence of social support and residential setting Although people often eagerly await their retirement, some individuals show a greater cognitive decline... Learn More
Radiographic Evidence Study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (R.E.A.D. Study) Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness in developed countries.... Learn More
Understanding Two-Spirit aging and informing Two-Spirit inclusion in the CLSA: Informing the Two-Spirit evolution of the Indigenous peoples self-identity module in the CLSA We are working in collaboration with the Two-Spirit Program of the Community Based Research... Learn More
Identifying genetic risk variants and developing a deep learning prediction model for disability development in the elderly: a study using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Disability in the elderly is a significant health issue with a growing impact on... Learn More
Individual, social, and environmental determinants of physical activity: a machine learning and temporal network approach Physical inactivity is associated with a higher risk of disability, disease, and mortality, especially... Learn More
Prediction of short stature and its consequences Children with idiopathic short stature (ISS) are defined by height below 2 standard deviations... Learn More
The social determinants of mental and physical health during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic Social determinants of health (SDOH) are predictive of both chronic and acute physical and... Learn More
How do social determinants of health, chronic conditions, access to healthcare, and neighbourhood-level factors modify the effect of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on health and well-being among middle-aged and older adults in Canada: A longitudinal analysis of respondents from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging The global COVID-19 pandemic led to a substantial increase in the number of deaths... Learn More
Mobility and psychosocial predictors of cognition in Parkinsonism Barriers such as mobility difficulties, memory decline, emotional challenges, social isolation, and difficulties with... Learn More
