Development of a cardiovascular disease prognostic model considering mental disorders Mental disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and psychosis are linked to heart... Learn More
Association between COPD and long term occupational exposure to VGDF of CLSA participants Occupational exposure to vapors, gases, dusts, and fumes, collectively known as VGDF, has been... Learn More
Predicting short-term refracture risk in older Canadian adults using CLSA DXA and clinical data Osteoporotic fractures are common, costly, and often repeat: nearly half of second fractures occur... Learn More
Hearing, cognition, and reserve: unpacking cognitive resilience in aging As people age, many experience hearing loss, which has been linked to cognitive problems.... Learn More
Physical activity and falls in men: informing the development of community-based programming Falls are a significant health issue, affecting 32% of adults >=65 years, and responsible... Learn More
Examining the relationship between loneliness and hospital visits for influenza-like symptoms in Canadian older adults Loneliness is the subjective experience of one’s level of social belonging in their community.... Learn More
The impact of home care on acute care utilization and patient outcomes With Canada’s population aging rapidly, more people rely on home care to help them... Learn More
Associations between adverse childhood experiences, intimate partner violence, and elder abuse and health outcomes: results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), intimate partner violence (IPV), and elder abuse (EA) are public... Learn More
The effect of environmental factors on mental health in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia has some of the highest rates of mental health disorders in Canada,... Learn More
Understanding the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences on socioeconomic outcomes in adulthood: an analysis using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging This study draws on data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) to... Learn More
Multi-omics Mendelian randomization approaches to identify causal modifiable risk factors for dementia Dementia is a leading cause of disability and death worldwide, and there is currently... Learn More
What is the health status of older immigrants compared to Canadian born adults? evidence from the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging This project explores the health of older immigrants and Canadian-born older adults in Canada,... Learn More