Examine visual acuity and hearing data within/between sites in various scenarios High-quality data are essential in large health studies, especially when information is collected at... Learn More
The impact of sensory impairment on the discordance between objective and subjective cognition We will examine whether and how sensory impairment (vision or hearing impairment, or both)... Learn More
Can social connections help protect against the risk of diabetes and its complications of physical and mental health? Diabetes and its complications are major health challenges affecting millions of Canadians, especially older... Learn More
Possible mechanisms linking pet ownership to mortality: a mediation analysis of psychosocial and health behavioural variables Several studies have found that people who own pets live longer, but the mechanisms... Learn More
Frailty prevalence among individuals with early- vs adult-onset asthma: a cross-sectional analysis of the CLSA Asthma is associated with increased frailty risk. However, the impact of asthma age of... Learn More
Mapping Lung DiseasE Through Social Epigenetics, Environment, and Disparity (MAPLE-SEED) Study Chronic lung diseases such as emphysema have often been blamed on cigarette smoking or... Learn More
Developing a dietary diversity score within the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging and exploring associations with cognitive trajectories We are studying how the diversity of food that people eat relates to their... Learn More
Assessing the impact of correlated environmental mixture on body mass index and waist hip ratio using Bayesian kernel regression model among older Canadian adults: a longitudinal study Studies suggest modifiable urban environmental factors have an impact on health outcomes, including obesity,... Learn More
Baseline metBMI and epigenomic signatures: a precision medicine framework for predicting cardiometabolic disease trajectories in aging populations Traditional body mass index (BMI) poorly predicts who will develop diabetes and heart disease.... Learn More
Work scheduling, sleep health, and cardiovascular disease risk in Canadian adults: a longitudinal analysis Heart disease and stroke are leading causes of illness and death in Canada. While... Learn More
Emulating a clinical trial of glaucoma screening using artificial intelligence in the Canadian population This study uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect undiagnosed glaucoma — a leading cause... Learn More
Using specification curve analysis to explore associations between the transdiagnostic internalizing and cardiometabolic disease Mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are risk factors for the development of... Learn More
