Development of models for assessing fracture risk in postmenopausal women Osteoporosis affects over 200 million people globally leading to increased fracture risk particularly in... Learn More
Using metabolomics to examine the association between diet, inflammation, and frailty in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Frailty is a condition where our bodies become less resilient and struggle to cope... Learn More
Evaluating clonal haematopoiesis in CLSA Somatic mutations become common as people age. These somatic mutations have been implicated in... Learn More
Research collaboration that informs the understanding of the development and prevention of vertebral fractures, bone health and age-related outcomes in population-based studies Vertebral fracture assessment (VFA), also called IVA, is a very low radiation imaging technique... Learn More
Using artificial intelligence to predict cardiac age and its impact on health As we age, our functional abilities decline, but the rate of decline varies among... 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
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
Evaluation of lateral spine images from dual X-ray absorptiometry machines for abdominal aortic calcification This project will establish an international research collaborations for the Automated Abdominal Aortic Calcification... Learn More
Understanding the genetic and environmental determinants of metabolism- and aging-related phenotypes Learn More
Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA): building a COVID-19 platform for research in Canada Learn More
