Beyond vision: leveraging retinal biomarkers to predict cardiovascular disease One in three deaths are caused by cardiovascular disease (CVD). To avoid untimely deaths,... Learn More
Multi-omics determinants underlying dementia susceptibility Our research aims to protect people’s brains from dementia, a condition that causes memory... Learn More
The interplay of polygenic risk scores, lifestyle behaviors, anxiety, and depression progression amid COVID-19 waves: a comprehensive genomic and behavioral analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging This study delves into the intricate interplay of genetic predispositions, lifestyle behaviors, and the... Learn More
Influence of health behaviours on life satisfaction of Canadian older adults: a secondary data analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging As the population of older Canadians (65 years and above) continues to grow, it... Learn More
Impact of cognitive reserve indicators on cognition in middle-aged and older adults in waves 1, 2, and 3 of the CLSA Dementia is characterized by severe, progressive cognitive decline. Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause... Learn More
Sex, metabolic profiles and alcohol: evaluating prognostic significance steatosis liver disease classifications in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Steatotic liver disease (SLD), previously known as fatty liver disease, is the most common... Learn More
Sex differences in the association between vascular risk factors and cognitive decline and the impact of menopause and hormonotherapy Given that there is still no treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, studying its prevention is... Learn More
Examining the relationship between loneliness, depression, and life satisfaction among Canadian older adults Canadian older adults experience both symptoms of depression and feelings of loneliness. A positive... Learn More
A factor analytic investigation of allostatic load and associations with cognitive performance Allostatic load (AL) reflects wear-and-tear from long-term stress, impacting several physiological systems in the... Learn More
The longitudinal, prospective association between diabetes and frailty among middle-aged and older adults in Canada Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that affects 10% of Canadians. It classically... Learn More
Development of models for assessing fracture risk in postmenopausal women Osteoporosis affects over 200 million people globally leading to increased fracture risk particularly in... Learn More
The effect of eating alone on body mass index and body fat level and distribution in community dwelling older adults: a secondary analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Weight loss in older adults can cause muscle wasting, weakened immune function, and higher... Learn More
