Death and dying in Canada – an analysis of the Decedent Questionnaire of the CLSA The place of death for most older Canadians has changed over time, but most... Learn More
A causal inference approach to life satisfaction and outcome-wide health The biopsychosocial model of health emphasizes the importance of patients’ well-being in determining their... Learn More
Adverse childhood experiences, genomic influences, and acceleration of biological aging in middle-aged and older adults in the CLSA Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including childhood exposure to abuse, neglect, and intimate partner violence... Learn More
Influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, and COVID-19 vaccinations among immigrant and non-immigrant older adults in Canada Older adults are recommended to receive the influenza, pneumococcal, shingles, and COVID-19 vaccines, as... Learn More
Interactive visualization of genetic variant-trait associations in the CLSA dataset The CLSA study collected data on thousands of traits and hundreds of millions of... Learn More
Reference values and the psychometric properties of the Life-Space Assessment in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging The Life-Space Assessment (LSA) is a questionnaire that measures everyday mobility. It assesses the... Learn More
CLSA COVID-19 Brain Study – neuropsychological cohort and neuroimaging cohort Our overarching goal is to better understand the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on... Learn More
Predicting clinical manifestations of Parkinson’s Disease using polygenic risk scores People living with Parkinson’s disease experience a variety of symptoms including problems with movement,... Learn More
Understanding the social determinants of healthy ageing – a multinational longitudinal cohort comparison study Social determinants of health (SDH) refer to the social, economic, and environmental conditions in... Learn More
Hypothetical interventions for real world impact: addressing the obesity epidemic in older adults The Canadian population is aging rapidly and older adults represent the fastest growing part... Learn More
Identifying novel genetic factors predisposing to inherited cardiac disorders Inherited cardiac disorders arise from genetic variations and can manifest as cardiomyopathies or arrhythmic... Learn More
Mental and physical health associations in large biological datasets: using developmental neuroscience to inform risk and resilience to chronic disease Early life environment exposure is the foundation of a healthy life-course trajectory. Exposure to... Learn More