Publications

Physical function-derived cut-points for the diagnosis of sarcopenia and dynapenia from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

The Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
July 15, 2019

Tessier, AJ., Wing, S., Rahme, E., Morais, JA., Chevalier, S.

The early retiree divests the health workforce: a quantitative analysis of early retirement among Canadian Registered Nurses and allied health professionals

Human Resources for Health
July 5, 2019

Cummings, G. G., Estabrooks, C. A., Hewko, S., Reay, T.

Normative comparison standards for measures of cognition in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA): Does applying sample weights make a difference?

American Psychological Association
May 27, 2019

O'Connell, M. E., Tuokko, H., Kadlec, H., Griffith, L. E., Simard, M., Taler, V., Raina, P.

Biomarkers of cadmium, lead and mercury exposure in relation with early biomarkers of renal dysfunction and diabetes: Results from a pilot study among aging Canadians.

Toxicology Letters
May 13, 2019

Valcke M, Ouellet N, Dubé M, Laouan Sidi EA, LeBlanc A, Normandin L, Balion C, Ayotte P.

Age at natural menopause and physical functioning in postmenopausal women: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

The Journal of the North American Menopause Society
May 20, 2019

Velez MP, Rosendaal N, Alvarado B, da Câmara S, Belanger E, Pirkle C.

Visual impairment and the use of formal and informal home care in Canada: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
May 17, 2019

Aljied R, Aubin MJ, Buhrmann R, Freeman EE.

Association between insomnia disorder and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

Sleep
May 15, 2019

Cross NE, Carrier J, Postuma RB, Gosselin N3, Kakinami L, Thompson C, Chouchou F, Dang-Vu TT.

Health behaviors and multimorbidity resilience among older adults using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

International Psychogeriatrics Journal
May 15, 2019

Wister A, Cosco T, Mitchell B, Fyffe I.

The association between self-reported and performance-based physical function with activities of daily living disability in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

The Journals of Gerontology: Series A
May 13, 2019

Mayhew AJ, Griffith LE, Gilsing A, Beauchamp MK, Kuspinar A, Raina P.

Proceedings of the Canadian Frailty Network Workshop: Identifying Biomarkers of Frailty to Support Frailty Risk Assessment, Diagnosis and Prognosis. Toronto, January 15, 2018

The Journal of Frailty & Aging
April 30, 2019

Muscedere J, Kim PM, Afilalo J, Balion C, Baracos VE, Bowdish D, Cesari M, Erusalimsky JD, Fülöp T, Heckman G, Howlett SE, Khadaroo RG, Kirkland JL, Rodriguez Mañas L, Marzetti E, Paré G, Raina P, Rockwood K, Sinclair A, Skappak C, Verschoor C, Walter S, Canadian Frailty Network

Multimorbidity Frameworks Impact Prevalence and Relationships with Patient-Important Outcomes.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
April 7, 2019

Griffith LE, Gilsing A, Mangin D, Patterson C, van den Heuvel E, Sohel N, St John P, van den Akker M, Raina P.

Social support and cognitive function in middle- and older-aged adults: descriptive analysis of CLSA tracking data.

European Journal of Public Health
April 1, 2019

Mark Oremus, Candace Konnert, Jane Law, Colleen J. Maxwell, Megan E. O’Connell, Suzanne L. Tyas

Effects of replacing sitting time with physical activity on lung function: An analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Statistics Canada Health Reports.
March 20, 2019

Shilpa Dogra, Joshua Good, Paul A. Gardiner, Jennifer L. Copeland, Michael K. Stickland, David Rudoler, and Matthew P. Buman

SCREEN III: Working towards a condensed screening tool to detect nutrition risk in community-dwelling older adults using CLSA data

Eur J Clin Nutr.
February 28, 2019.

Morrison, JM, Laur, CV, Keller, HH.

The prevalence of multimorbidity and associations with lifestyle factors among middle-aged Canadians: an analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data

BMC Public Health.
February 28, 2019.

Sakib, MN, Shooshtari, S, St. John P, Menec, V.

Examining individual and geographic factors associated with social isolation and loneliness using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data

PLOS One.
February 1, 2019.

Verena H. Menec, Nancy E. Newall, Corey S. Mackenzie, Shahin Shooshtari, and Scott Nowicki

The Canadian longitudinal study on aging as a platform for exploring cognition in an aging population

The Clinical Neuropsychologist.
January 13, 2019.

Holly Tuokko, Lauren E. Griffith, Martine Simard, Vanessa Taler, Megan E.O’Connell, Stacey Voll, Helena Kadlec, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland, Parminder Raina

Development and Concurrent Validity of a Composite Social Isolation Index for Older Adults Using the CLSA

Canadian Journal on Aging.
January 11, 2019.

Andrew Wister, Dr. Theodore D. Cosco, Barbara Mitchell, Verena Menec, Ian Fyffe

A Large Scale Semantic Analysis of Verbal Fluency across the Aging Spectrum: Data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

The Journals of Gerontology.
January 8, 2019.

Taler, V., Johns, B. T., & Jones, M. N.

Risk factors for possible REM sleep behavior disorder A CLSA population-based cohort study

Neurology
December 26, 2018.

Chun Yao, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Mark R. Keezer, Christina Wolfson, Amélie Pelletier, and Ronald B. Postuma

Obesity and healthy aging: social, functional and mental well-being among older Canadians

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
December 12, 2018.

Deepa P. Rao, Parth Patel, Karen C. Roberts, and Wendy Thompson

Social support, social participation, & depression among caregivers and non-caregivers in Canada: a population health perspective,Aging & Mental Health

Aging & Mental Health
December 6, 2018.

Jovana Sibalija, Marie Y. Savundranayagam, J. B. Orange and Marita Kloseck

Strength training is associated with better functional fitness and perceived healthy aging among physically active older adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
November 27, 2018.

Jennifer L. Copeland, Joshua Good, and Shilpa Dogra

Is the association between social network types, depressive symptoms and life satisfaction mediated by the perceived availability of social support? A cross-sectional analysis using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Aging and Mental Health
November 2018.

Oksana Harasemiw, Nancy Newall, Corey S. Mackenzie, Shahin Shooshtari, and Verena Menec

Validity and Reliability of a Short Diet Questionnaire to Estimate Dietary Intake in Older Adults in a Subsample of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Nutrients
October 2018

Anne Gilsing, Alexandra J. Mayhew, Hélène Payette, Bryna Shatenstein, Sharon I. Kirkpatrick, Krystle Amog, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland, Lauren E. Griffith, and Parminder Raina

The high burden of neurological disease in the older general population: Results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

European Journal of Neurology
October 2018.

Christina Wolfson, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Romain Pasquet, Ron Postuma, and Mark R Keezer

Benefits of combining prevalent and incident cohorts: An application to myotonic dystrophy

Statistical Methods in Medical Research
October 8, 2018.

Wolfson DB, Best AF, Addona V, Wolfson J, Gadalla SM

A comprehensive assessment of immunophenotyping performed in cryopreserved peripheral whole blood

Cytometry B Clin Cytom.
September 2018.

Verschoor CP, Kohli V, Balion C.

Interaction Between Visual Acuity and Peripheral Vascular Disease with Balance.

Journal of American Geriatrics Society

Afshin Vafaei, Marie-Josée Aubin, Ralh Buhrmann, Marie-Jeanne Kergoat, Rumaisa Aljied, Ellen E. Freeman.

Canada’s response to an ageing population: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Health Europa
August 2018.

Parminder Raina, Christina Wolfson, and Susan Kirkland

Development and validation of a multidomain multimorbidity resilience index for an older population: results from the baseline Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

BMC Geriatrics
July 2018.

Andrew Wister, Scott Lear, Nadine Schuurman, Dawn MacKey, Barbara Mitchell, Theodore Cosco, and Ian Fyffe

Physical and mental health inequalities among aging lesbian, gay, and bisexual Canadians: cross-sectional results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

Canadian Journal of Public Health
July 2018.

Arne Stinchcombe, Kimberley Wilson, Katherine Kortes-Miller, Lori Chambers, and Bruce Weaver

Movement behaviours are associated with lung function in middle-aged and older adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian longitudinal study on aging

BMC Public Health
July 2018.

Shilpa Dogra, Joshua Good, Matthew P. Buman, Paul A. Gardiner, Michael K. Stickland, and Jennifer L. Copeland

Cognition and mobility show a global association in middle- and late- adulthood: Analyses from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Gait & Posture
July 2018.

Naiara Demnitz, David B. Hogan, Helen Dawes, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Klaus P. Ebmeier, Marc J. Poulin, and Claire E. Sexton

Dual sensory loss in older Canadians: First insights from the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging

The Magazine of Deafblind International
July 2018.

Anni Hämäläinen, Paul Mick, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, and Walter Wittich

Physical activity and sedentary time are related to clinically relevant health outcomes among adults with obstructive lung disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
June 2018.

Shilpa Dogra, Joshua Good, Matthew P. Buman, Paul A. Gardiner, Jennifer C. Copeland, and Michael K. Stickland

Frailty Is Inversely Related to Age at Menopause and Elevated in Women Who Have Had a Hysterectomy: An Analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Journals of Gerontology: Medical Sciences
April 2018.

Chris P. Verschoor and Hala Tamim

Pets, Social Participation, and Aging-in- Place: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Canadian Journal on Aging
June 2018.

Ann M. Toohey, Jennifer A. Hewson, Cindy L. Adams, and Melanie J. Rock

Age at natural menopause and its associated factors in Canada: cross-sectional analyses from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Menopause.
March 25, 2018.

Costanian, C., McCague, H. and Tamim, H.

Cryopreserved Whole Blood for the Quantification of Monocyte, T-Cell and NK-Cell Subsets, and Monocyte Receptor Expression by Multi-Color Flow Cytometry: A Methodological Study Based on Participants from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Cytometry Part A
April 2018.

Chris P. Verschoor and Vikas Kohli

Prevalence and determinants of visual impairment in Canada: cross-sectional data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
March 2018.

Rumaisa Aljied, Marie-Josée Aubin, Ralf Buhrmann, Saama Sabeti, and Ellen E. Freeman

Eye care utilization and its determinants in Canada

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
March 2018.

Rumaisa Aljied, Marie-Josée Aubin, Ralf Buhrmann, Saama Sabeti, and Ellen E. Freeman

Miami Prospective Memory Test in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

The Clinical Neuropsychologist
January 2018.

Martine Simard, Isabelle Rouleau, Helena Kadlec, Vanessa Taler, Holly Tuokko, Stacey Voll, Megan E. O’Connell, Lauren E. Griffith, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland, and Parminder Raina

Hormone therapy use in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: a cross-sectional analysis

Menopause.
January 2018.

Costanian, C., Edgell, H., Ardern, C.I. and Tamim, H.

MINDMAP: establishing an integrated database infrastructure for research in ageing, mental well-being, and the urban environment

BMC Public Health.
January 19, 2018.

Beenackers MA, Doiron D, Fortier I, Noordzij JM, Reinhard E, Courtin E, Bobak M, Chaix B, Costa G, Dapp U, Diez Roux AV, Huisman M, Grundy EM, Krokstad S, Martikainen P, Raina P, Avendano M, van Lenthe FJ.

Associations between sensory loss and social networks, participation, support, and loneliness: Analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Canadian Family Physician
January 2018.

Paul Mick, Maksim Parfyonov, Walter Wittich, Natalie Phillips, and Kathleen Pichora-Fuller

Long-term prospective memory impairment following mild traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness: findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

The Clinical Neuropsychologist.
December 18, 2017.

Bedard, M., Taler, V. and Steffener, J.

From Social Integration to Social Isolation: The Relationship Between Social Network Types and Perceived Availability of Social Support in a National Sample of Older Canadians

Research on Aging
October 2017.

Verena Menec, Oksana Harasemiw, Nancy Newall, Shahin Shooshtari, and Corey Mackenzie

An evidence-based approach to the creation of normative data: base rates of impaired scores within a brief neuropsychological battery argue for age corrections, but against corrections for medical conditions

Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology
July 2017.

Megan E. O’Connell, Holly Tuokko, Stacey Voll, Martine Simard, Lauren E.Griffith, Vanessa Taler, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland, and Parminder Raina

Assessing the Measurement Properties of a Frailty Index across the Age Spectrum in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

J Epidemiol Community Health.
July 5, 2017.

Kanters, D.M., Griffith, L.E., Hogan, D.B., Richardson, J., Patterson, C. and Raina, P.

The relation between DNA methylation patterns and serum cytokine levels in community-dwelling adults: a preliminary study

BMC Genet.
June 21, 2017.

Verschoor CP, McEwen LM, Kohli V, Wolfson C, Bowdish DM, Raina P, Kobor MS, Balion C.

Cognitive Measures in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

The Clinical Neuropsychologist
January 2017.

Holly Tuokko, Lauren E. Griffith, Martine Simard, and Vanessa Taler.

Functional disability and social participation restriction associated with chronic conditions in middle-aged and older adults

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
September 2016.

Lauren E Griffith, Parminder Raina, Mélanie Levasseur, Nazmul Sohel, Hélène Payette, Holly Tuokko, Edwin van den Heuvel, Andrew Wister, Anne Gilsing, and Christopher Patterson.

Power Analysis for Population-Based Longitudinal Studies Investigating Gene-Environment Interactions in Chronic Diseases: A Simulation Study

PLOS ONE
February 2016.

Jinhui Ma, Lehana Thabane, Joseph Beyene, and Parminder Raina.

Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: A Platform for Psychogeriatric Research

Encyclopedia of Geropsychology
November 2015.

Vanessa Taler, Christine Sheppard, Parminder Raina, and Susan Kirkland.

Mining a Unique Canadian Resource: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement
August 2015.

Susan A. Kirkland, Lauren E. Griffith,Vernea Menec, Andrew Wister, Hélène Payette, Christina Wolfson, and Parminder Raina.

Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA): A Platform for Aging Research (pg. 7-9)

Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists (CSCC) Newsletter
July 2015.

Cynthia Balion.

The diagnostic test accuracy of a screening questionnaire and algorithm in the identification of adults with epilepsy

Epilepsia
October 2014.

Mark R. Keezer, Amelie Pelletier, Barbara Stechysin, Martin Veilleux, Nathalie Jette, and Christina Wolfson.

Validating chronic disease ascertainment algorithms for use in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)

Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement
August 2013.

Mark Oremus, Ronald Postuma, Lauren Griffith, Cynthia Balion, Christina Wolfson, Susan Kirkland, Christopher Patterson, Harry Shannon, CLSA Algorithms Validation Group, and Parminder Raina.

Linking Canadian Population Health Data: Maximizing the Potential of Cohort and Administrative Data

The Canadian Journal of Public Health
May/June 2013.

Dany Doiron, Parminder Raina, Isabel Fortier, and the Linkage Between Cohorts and Health Care Utilization Data: Meeting of Canadian Stakeholders workshop participants.

Aging in Canada: state of the art and science

Gerontologist.
February 2013.

Sheets DJ, Gallagher EM.

Veterans Physical Health

Epidemiologic Reviews
December 2012.

Catherine M. Tansey, Parminder Raina, and Christina Wolfson.

Consumer Products and Fall-related Injuries in Seniors

Canadian Journal of Public Health
September/October 2012.

Lauren E. Griffith, Nazmul Sohel, Kathryn Walker, Ying Jiang, Yang Mao, Doug Hopkins, Parminder S. Raina.