The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) is holding its 53rd Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting (CAG2024) in Edmonton from October 24-26, 2024.
The theme of the 2024 conference is “Agents of Change: Unraveling Complexity and Advancing Transformation.”
As part of CAG2024, the Care across the continuum session will be chaired by CLSA Co-principal Investigator Lauren Griffith. She will present, The associations between physical, psychological, cognitive, social frailty and health care utilization in community-dwelling adults aged 45-85 participating in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).
The Contemporary Research on Elder Abuse: Elizabeth Podnieks Memorial Symposium symposium will be chaired by Gloria Gutman, a CLSA researcher and professor emeritus at Simon Fraser University. As part of the symposium, she will present, Socio-demographic determinants of intimate partner violence (IPV): does sexual orientation matter? Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).
In addition, many other poster and oral presentations that focus on CLSA findings will be showcased at the conference including:
- Identifying novel risk factors of 3-year cardiometabolic multimorbidity using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Nicole Ketter, Mary Jung, Suzanne Huot, Brodie Sakakibara
- Examining the association between memory, functional social support, and depressive symptoms: Protocol for a mediation analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Ifunanya Modebelu, Colleen Maxwell, Ashok Chaurasia, Mark Oremus
- Prevalence of unmet healthcare needs in aging Canadians with chronic back pain: A population-based cross-sectional study using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data
Kiana Ragagnin, Pierre Côté, Sheilah Hogg-Johnson, Dan Wang, Jessica Wong
- Associations between body mass index (BMI) and cognitive performance among older adults: An analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) database
Nadine Akbar, Dewei Lin, Mohammad Chowdhury, Sotirios Damoura
- The association between religious participation, depression and memory in middle-aged and older adults: a moderated mediation analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Bonita Nath, Mark Oremus, Yeying Zhu, Colleen J. Maxwell, Charity Oga-Omenk
- 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
Paniz Haghighi, Suzanne Tyas, Leilei Zeng, Samantha Meyer, Mark Oremus - Individual and combined impacts of social isolation and loneliness on memory: All available data versus multiple imputation analyses
Melissa (Ji Won) Kang, Suzanne Tyas, Joel Dubin, Charity Oga-Omenka, Mark Oremus
- Transitioning from driver to non-driver: understanding correlates of driving cessation in the CLSA
Shawna Hopper, Arne Stinchcombe, Sylvain Gagnon, Michel Bédard
- Measuring gender identity and sex assigned at birth in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
Arne Stinchcombe, Veronica Pereira, Douglas Hanes
- The effect of changes in social participation during the transition to retirement on changes in cognitive functioning: Results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
Laurie Borel, Guillaume T Vallet, Benjamin Boller
- Marginalization among recent older immigrants and Canadian-born older adults: A protocol for CLSA data analysis
Arezoo Mojbafan, Elaine Moody, Lori Weeks, Caitlin McArthur, Liesl Gambold
Read the full outline of CLSA research at CAG2024 here.
