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
How environmental and socioeconomic characteristics affect our well-being: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Aging Study The present project is to investigate how environmental and socioeconomic characteristics affect our well-being... 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
Can machine learning help classify natural health products and describe their use? Natural health products (NHP) encompass a variety of substances, including vitamins, probiotics, and homeopathic... Learn More
Construction and validation of an FTO gene-wide risk score for research into gene-environment interactions and obesity Obesity manifests from interactions between genetic variants and environmental factors. The fat mass and... Learn More
The association between built environment and loneliness and social isolation among middle-aged and older Canadian adults as modified by transportation mode: a longitudinal study Loneliness and social isolation are public health priorities among older adults in Canada, with... Learn More
Cognitive, mental, social, and mortality outcomes of air and noise pollution: insights from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) This study examines the impacts of prolonged exposure to environmental factors, specifically air and... Learn More
Development and validation of a population risk tool (U-PoRT) to predict unmet healthcare needs in aging Canadians: Guiding population risk assessment and healthcare planning Chronic health problems are common among older Canadians, negatively impacting their wellbeing and independence.... Learn More
