Health deficit accumulation in relation to cardiovascular disease burden Frailty in cardiovascular disease is a problem related to poor quality of life, hospital... Learn More
Parkinson’s disease risk and phenoconversion: a polygenic risk score approach Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease in older adults. Health conditions like... 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
Investigating the associations between ambient air pollution exposure and genomics, epigenomics and metabolomics Cancer and other age-related diseases are known to be associated with high air pollution... Learn More
Genetic analyses of healthy aging: buffering and exploratory analyses Genetic variants are like spelling differences in genes. Genetic buffering is when a variant... Learn More
Predicting cognitive impairment using modifiable risk factors to inform population-level prevention Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) refers to a state between normal cognition and dementia and... Learn More
Early life adversity and mental health in adulthood in the context of intersectionality: A longitudinal analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Depression is a significant concern among people aged 65 and older, affecting their quality... Learn More
Investigation of the aging process – a multi-omics approach The rate of aging varies from individual to individual due to several factors, including... Learn More
Studying vascular predictors for the onset of stroke and dementia in older adults In Canada, about one-third of seniors have at least 2 of the 10 most... Learn More
Sources of vulnerability among those using homecare despite having no limitations in activities of daily living. An intersectionality analysis Which life circumstances ‘get under the skin’ to be the strongest contributors to homecare... Learn More
Biological dysregulation as a mechanism of unhealthy aging in older adults Evidence suggests that a breakdown of the numerous biological systems that maintain good health... Learn More