A longitudinal analysis of changes in sensory and cognitive functioning: testing bidirectional effects on social isolation, social participation, and depressive symptoms Social isolation, loneliness and restriction in social participation have adverse implications on the longevity,... Learn More
Identification of genetic variants associated with frailty – a genome-wide association study The world population is getting older, and we are observing the same phenomenon in... Learn More
Oral health equity The aging global population is leading to increased healthcare demands, particularly in oral health,... Learn More
A causal inference approach to life satisfaction and outcome-wide health The biopsychosocial model of health emphasizes the importance of patients’ well-being in determining their... Learn More
Influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, and COVID-19 vaccinations among immigrant and non-immigrant older adults in Canada Older adults are recommended to receive the influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, and COVID-19 vaccines, as... Learn More
Factors associated with increased chronic pain risk among Canadian veterans: Insights from Life After Service Study and Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Chronic pain, which lasts for more than three months, is a significant health concern... Learn More
Predicting clinical manifestations of Parkinson’s Disease using polygenic risk scores People living with Parkinson’s disease experience a variety of symptoms including problems with movement,... Learn More
Mental and physical health associations in large biological datasets: using developmental neuroscience to inform risk and resilience to chronic disease Early life environment exposure is the foundation of a healthy life-course trajectory. Exposure to... Learn More
An assessment of the impact of transport opportunities and barriers for the aging Canadian population Mobility is linked to health status and quality of life. However, the Canadian transportation... Learn More
A longitudinal analysis of the experiences and impacts of loneliness and social isolation in Canada As we grow older, our social circles often get smaller, and this can lead... Learn More
Does functional social support mediate the association between anxiety and executive function in middle-aged and older adults? An analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Anxiety is a common mental health condition that adversely affects executive function. Executive function... Learn More
Pathways to successful aging among older adults in Canada: findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) The Canadian population is undergoing a notable demographic shift as the population ages characterized... Learn More