Social Participation, Networks and Support

Rutter EC, Oremus M, Maxwell CJ, Tyas SL. Functional Social Support Subtypes Are Associated With Executive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Findings From the Baseline Comprehensive Cohort of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. J Aging Health. 2025 Oct;37(9):595-605. doi: 10.1177/08982643241279879. Epub 2024 Sep 12. PMID: 39262273; PMCID: PMC12405649.

Yang W, Craig SL, Muntaner C. Social participation and memory of aging sexual minority people: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Geriatr Nurs. 2026 Jan 20;69:103819. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2026.103819. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41564821.

Klicnik I, Putman A, Rudoler D, Widener MJ, Dogra S. Neighbourhood Walkability and Greenness Exhibit Different Associations with Social Participation in Older Males and Females: An Analysis of the CLSA. Can J Aging. 2024 Nov 27:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S0714980824000369. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39601064.

Labonté K, Nielsen DE, Dubé L, Paquet C. Social environment profiles and cognitive outcomes: a cross-sectional latent class analysis using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Aging Ment Health. 2025 Nov 3:1-13. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2025.2581096. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41185549.

Conklin AI, Safari A, Veenstra G, Khan NA. Cardiovascular risk in aging adults with double deficits in social support: A gender-sensitive, cross-sectional analysis of the CLSA cohort. PLoS One. 2025 Jun 20;20(6):e0309634. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309634. PMID: 40540518; PMCID: PMC12180724.

Endresz N, Tyas SL, Maxwell CJ, Oremus M. The Association Between Social Isolation, Functional Social Support, and Memory: A Mediation Analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. J Appl Gerontol. 2025 Aug 1:7334648251363655. doi: 10.1177/07334648251363655. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40747843.

Oremus M, Tyas SL, Newall NEG, Maxwell CJ, O’Connell ME, Zeng L. The association of pre-COVID-19 social isolation and functional social support with loneliness during COVID-19: a longitudinal analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Aging Ment Health. 2025 Mar 2:1-10. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2025.2472888. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40025804.

Mehranfar S, Ceolin G, Madani Civi R, Keller H, Murphy RA, Cohen TR, Conklin AI. Gender, Adverse Changes in Social Engagement and Risk of Unhealthy Eating: A Prospective Cohort Study of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (2011–2021). Nutrients. 2025; 17(6):1005. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17061005

Haghighi P, Zeng L, Tyas SL, Meyer SB, Oremus M. The association between functional social support, marital status and memory in middle-aged and older adults: An analysis of the canadian longitudinal study on aging. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2025 Jan 23;131:105770. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2025.105770. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39870018.

Mah JC, Theou O, Perez-Zepeda MU, Penwarden JL, Godin J, Rockwood K, Andrew MK. A standard procedure for constructing a multi-level social vulnerability index using CLSA and SOS data as working examples. PLoS One. 2024 Dec 13;19(12):e0315474. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315474. PMID: 39671368; PMCID: PMC11642991.

Deslauriers V, Levasseur M. Typology of Social Participation and Network and Health in Older Adults: Results From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. J Aging Health. 2025 Jan 9:8982643241311632. doi: 10.1177/08982643241311632. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39787320.

Ceolin G, Veenstra G, Mehranfar S, Madani Civi R, Khan NA, Conklin AI. Trends, transitions and patterning in social activity over time among aging women and men: A secondary analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2024 Aug 31;128:105618. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105618. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39255655.