Socio-economic conditions and functional health trajectories in middle to old age: exploring the role of behavioural and environmental factors Ageing trajectories vary between individuals, with some people ageing faster than others. This project... Learn More
Short diet questionnaire data aggregation The Lifestyle Working Group proposes to aggregate the dietary intake data collected from the... Learn More
Enhancing wellbeing: sociocultural and personality correlates of prosociality and wellbeing in the context of migration Wellbeing promotes diverse positive outcomes, including longevity. Increasing it is a central scientific endeavor.... Learn More
Development and validation of a composite measure of physical function using a battery of performance-based measures: A longitudinal analyses of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Low muscle strength and physical performance are powerful predictors of future health outcomes including... Learn More
Frailty in survivors of cancer – exploring rehabilitation to improve frailty outcomes (REHAB-FIC) Although both frailty and cancer can occur at any age, they are predominantly seen... Learn More
Comorbidity diagnoses and risk scores in women with and without HIV Women living with HIV (WLWH) face unique age-related challenges compared with women without HIV.... Learn More
Improving cardiovascular disease prediction with AI-enabled ECGs and retinal images using the CLSA cohort This project aims to revolutionize cardiovascular disease (CVD) prediction using the Canadian Longitudinal Study... Learn More
Social connectedness and resilience among marginalized older adults and caregivers: co-produced intersectoral knowledge implemented with community organizations The COVID-19 pandemic created problems for groups that support older adults. Measures to control... Learn More
Oral health outcomes as a surrogate measure of bone mineral density and fracture risk The burden of osteoporosis and related fractures is rising as our population ages. Many... Learn More
Healthy aging in rural Canada 2.0 – longitudinal analyses of the CLSA The health of people living in rural areas is attracting increasing attention. Further research... Learn More
Air pollution and risk of COPD: investigation of harmful air pollutant(s) and threshold of exposure levels, and sex-specific genetic susceptibility Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a prevalent respiratory disease in middle-aged and older... Learn More
Access to general practitioners and unmet health care needs among multimorbid older adults and coping outcomes Many Canadians report difficulty obtaining timely access to primary and referred care. Particularly, multimorbid... Learn More
