Impact of cognitive reserve indicators on cognition in middle-aged and older adults in waves 1, 2, and 3 of the CLSA Dementia is characterized by severe, progressive cognitive decline. Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause... Learn More
Health or wealth? Socioeconomic status as a moderator of the association between healthy activity behaviours and cognitive function Engaging in physical activity, reducing sedentary behaviour (e.g., sitting), and getting sleep can promote... Learn More
Sex differences in the association between vascular risk factors and cognitive decline and the impact of menopause and hormonotherapy Given that there is still no treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, studying its prevention is... Learn More
A factor analytic investigation of allostatic load and associations with cognitive performance Allostatic load (AL) reflects wear-and-tear from long-term stress, impacting several physiological systems in the... Learn More
The impact of parameter choice on the association between hearing loss and cognitive decline Age-related hearing loss affects up to two-thirds of people aged 70 and over and... Learn More
The association of change in cognitive function with vaccination receipt Based on the infectious hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease, a number of studies have looked... Learn More
Digging deeper: factors that modify and/or mediate sensory-cognitive associations in the CLSA Cognitive decline (which is a normal part of aging) and dementia (which is an... Learn More
Predicting cognitive impairment using modifiable risk factors to inform population-level prevention Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) refers to a state between normal cognition and dementia and... Learn More
Examining the associations between psychological distress, allostatic load, and cognitive function among older adults: the moderating role of sexual orientation The effects of chronic stress on cognitive health are well documented in the literature;... Learn More
Facilitating interpretation of cognitive impairment: the development of reliable changes scores for the cognitive measures in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging The CLSA collects information about the cognitive functioning of English- and French-speaking participants aged... Learn More
Relationships between risk of obstructive sleep apnea and outcomes in Parkinson’s disease in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic condition causing obstruction of breathing passages during... Learn More