Exploring the longitudinal trajectories of caregiver distress and its effects on downstream health and function Canada relies heavily on family caregivers to care for its aging population. Many caregivers... Learn More
Relationship between comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea [COMISA], inflammation and cognitive decline Sleep disorders have increasingly been associated with increased risk of cognitive decline, dementia, and... Learn More
CARDIA: cardiovascular risk detection among middle-aged and older adults Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in middle-aged and older adults are not studied enough, not recognized... Learn More
Wildfire smoke exposure, lung health, and susceptibility/ vulnerability in older adults Wildfire smoke (WFS) is the leading climate-related risk affecting Canadians’ health and the leading... Learn More
Profiling oral health status and self-reported swallowing difficulties in adults with healthy aging and adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a population-based analysis from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Swallowing, the ability to eat and drink, is a critical life skill that determines... Learn More
Examining the association between physical activity and social support in rural-dwelling Canadian older adults: an analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging This study looks at whether or not support from friends, family, and the community... Learn More
Associations between neighbourhood social cohesion and stress with mental health in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Neighbourhood social cohesion is a modifiable social characteristic that previous research has demonstrated is... Learn More
Describing, examining and predicting multimorbidity among individuals with asthma in Ontario: a population-based longitudinal study One in three Canadians live with multimorbidity (the co-occurrence of two or more chronic... Learn More
Examining the role of home care payment source on health service outcomes Canadians prefer to age at home, and many rely on home care services to... Learn More
The impact of occupational complexity on cognition in clinical neuropsychology practice with the elderly In the field of clinical neuropsychology, the use of cognitive tests to identify cognitive... Learn More
Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio, a new measure of sarcopenic obesity Sarcopenic obesity is a progressive geriatric syndrome characterized by decreasing muscle mass and function... Learn More
Beyond vision: leveraging retinal biomarkers to predict cardiovascular disease One in three deaths are caused by cardiovascular disease (CVD). To avoid untimely deaths,... Learn More