Defining and understanding healthy aging among Canadian adults: a longitudinal analysis of data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Aging is a complex, dynamic and heterogeneous process. Emphasis is often put on disease... Learn More
Elucidating the role of oral health towards cognitive impairment: analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Advances in life expectancy have raised the risk of age-related conditions like dementia/cognitive decline.... Learn More
The moderating effect of physical activity on the relationship between pain, depression, and functional status in arthritis Arthritis can be associated with chronic pain, depression, and functional limitations. The literature suggests... Learn More
Investigating the links between cardiovascular risk factors, retinal vascular changes, and cardiovascular events in the CLSA Studying retinal vascular changes is advantageous for assessing an individual’s small vessel health for... Learn More
An investigation into the genetic basis of human intrinsic capacity The World Health Organization (WHO) has reframed the definition of healthy aging as the... Learn More
Examining the association between rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular disease in middle-age and older adult populations in Canada Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease which affects approximately 1.2% of Canadians;... Learn More
Investigating the associations between income and transition to seniors’ housing relative to other supported living options As the population ages, the demand for housing for seniors, including retirement homes, assisted... Learn More
Assessing the influence of sleep disorders on the association between sex/gender and work injury in rural Canada High injury rates in men may be attributed to a greater perceived hazard in... Learn More
Innovative approaches to reduce the burden of unmet healthcare needs in older adults with musculoskeletal conditions: Identifying determinants and health inequities, and developing and validating a population risk tool Approximately one out of every three individuals worldwide will experience a need for rehabilitation... Learn More
Prevalence and biopsychosocial correlates of subjective cognitive decline in adults and older adults following mild traumatic brain injury Due to age-related chronic conditions and cognitive decline, older adults with a history of... Learn More
Development of an age- and sex-specific fall risk index for older adults based on a multilevel analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Learn More