Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV)
clsa-elcv.bsky.social
Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV)
@clsa-elcv.bsky.social
Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging/l'Étude longitudinale canadienne sur le vieillissement. Long-term, national research platform following 50,000 participants.

https://www.clsa-elcv.ca
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🚨: Magnolia is undergoing planned maintenance and will be unavailable from December 15 - 19, 2025.

Users will be unable to work on new applications, amendments, or submit manuscripts for review during this time.

For more information, please visit: www.clsa-elcv.ca/data-access/
🚨 : En raison d’une maintenance planifiée, Magnolia ne sera pas accessible du 15 au 19 décembre 2025.

Il sera alors impossible de traiter de nouvelles demandes, d’effectuer des modifications ou de faire évaluer des manuscrits.

Info : www.clsa-elcv.ca/fr-ca/data-a...
December 4, 2025 at 8:28 PM
🚨: Magnolia is undergoing planned maintenance and will be unavailable from December 15 - 19, 2025.

Users will be unable to work on new applications, amendments, or submit manuscripts for review during this time.

For more information, please visit: www.clsa-elcv.ca/data-access/
December 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Results from a recent study using #CLSAdata, lead by researchers @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social, suggest that tiny blood vessels in our eyes might hold the key to predicting a person’s risk of developing heart disease and how fast they’re biologically aging.

🔗 : ow.ly/zAUZ50XAlrt
In plain sight: What the eyes reveal about aging and cardiovascular risk - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
The tiny blood vessels in the eyes might hold the key to predicting a person’s risk of developing heart disease and how fast they’re biologically aging, according to researchers at McMaster and the Po...
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December 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
#ICYMI: The Royal Society of Canada celebrated the induction of the 2025 class. CLSA Lead PI, Dr. Parminder Raina was elected Fellow—Canada’s highest academic honour across all disciplines— in recognition of his scholarly impact & leadership in shaping aging research infrastructure.
#rscbravosrc
November 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
En rappel : La Société royale du Canada a intronisé ses membres pour 2025, la plus haute distinction du Canada dans toutes les disciplines, y compris le Pr Parminder Raina pour son leadership en recherche et en modélisation de l’infrastructure de la recherche sur le vieillissement.
#rscbravosrc
November 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM
This month, the CLSA honours those who have served our country, whose resilience inspires our commitment to understanding the unique experience of Veterans as they age—and improving the health and well-being of all older adults. #LestWeForget

🔗: ow.ly/1rIa50XrOLV
CLSA research on health and aging of Veterans - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
On November 11, the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) honours all those who have served our country and express our gratitude to Veterans for their sacrifices. It is estimated that in Canada...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Join us for the next #CLSAWebinar on November 18 at 12 ET.

Dr. Arne Stinchcombe of UniversityofOttawa joins trainee Allie Grady to present on the mental health and cognition of LGB older adults as they age.

To register: mcmaster.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Thank you to Dr. Ogochukwu Onyeso for sharing his research in the most recent #CLSAWebinar.

🎥 For the webinar recording & slide deck: ow.ly/myPU50Xi1Fm

For a schedule & registration for upcoming webinars: ow.ly/resb50Xi1Cp
Sociodemographic determinants of mobility decline among community-dwelling older adults: preliminary findings from the CLSA - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
Join us Monday, October 20 at 1 PM ET for the CLSA webinar “Sociodemographic determinants of mobility decline among community-dwelling older adults: preliminary findings from the CLSA.” The webinar…
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October 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The Canadian Association on #Gerontology 2025 kicks off tomorrow!

Check out the CLSA poster and oral presentations being showcased this weekend at the conference 👉 ow.ly/1nx950XghP8

#CAG_2025
CLSA Research at the Canadian Association on Gerontology Annual Meeting (CAG2025)  - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) is holding its 54th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting (CAG2025) in Montréal from October 23-25, 2025. The theme of the 2025 conference is…
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October 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Selon une étude basée sur les données de l’ÉLCV, santé et force peuvent s’améliorer avec l’âge! Une équipe de @UofT_FIFSW a découvert que 1 adulte sur 4 ayant déclaré ne pas se sentir bien au début de l’étude a retrouvé une santé optimale en 3 ans. 🔗 : ow.ly/qa2850X80fO
October 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
According to new research using CLSA data, older adults can get healthier and stronger even as they age! Researchers @UofT_FIFSW found that 1 in 4 CLSA participants who reported poor well-being at the beginning of the study improved to optimal health within 3 years.

🔗: ow.ly/qa2850X80fO
October 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
CLSAFindings💡: Comprehensiveness vs efficiency: A cross-sectional analysis of the association between allostatic load and the frailty index using the CLSA

Cc: @danduttonysj.bsky.social, @dalhousieu.bsky.social

🔗: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40882950/
October 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Reposted by Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV)
Our work to develop the CLSA began in 2001. It’s exciting to celebrate 15 years data in the field. dedication and altruism of more than 50,000 participants from across Canada made this possible. We are deeply grateful for their continued commitment. @healthsciences.mcgill.ca rimuhc.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
CLSAFindings💡: A cross-national comparison of obesity using BMI-for-age percentiles: Results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) and the United States Health and Retirement Study (HRS)

Cc: @uoftdlsph.bsky.social, @utoronto.ca

🔗: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/408...
October 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons, we look back on the story of the CLSA, and how 15 years ago a team of researchers, with support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, launched as one of Canada’s most ambitious aging studies. #IDOP2025

📖Read more www.clsa-elcv.ca/the-science-...
October 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
⭐: Aditi Majoe, Dr. Zahid Butt, @uwaterloo.ca

📝: Examining the relationship between loneliness and hospital visits for influenza-like symptoms in Canadian older adults

🔗: ow.ly/gXyU50WRhNb
September 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
⭐: Aditi Majoe, Pr Zahid Butt, @uwaterloo.ca

📝: Examen du lien entre la solitude et les consultations hospitalières à cause de symptômes pseudogrippaux chez les personnes âgées canadiennes

🔗: ow.ly/z2wU50WRhcX
September 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
⭐: Dr. Xiangfei Meng, @uottawa.ca

📝: How environmental and socioeconomic characteristics affect our well-being: cross-sectional and longitudinal findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Aging Study

🔗: ow.ly/EeaW50WRh4b
September 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
⭐: Pre Xiangfei Meng, @uottawa.ca

📝: Effets des caractéristiques environnementales et socioéconomiques sur le bien-être : résultats transversaux et longitudinaux de l’Étude longitudinale canadienne sur le vieillissement

🔗: ow.ly/GnjF50WRgW4
September 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
CLSAFindings💡: The association between social isolation, functional social support, and memory: A mediation analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Cc: @uwaterloo.ca

🔗: ow.ly/Q10l50WYmu8
September 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
CLSAFindings💡: Characterizing influenza vaccine coverage and factors associated with missed vaccination among adults from 2018 to 2021: an analysis of the CLSA follow-up 2

Cc: @nicolebasta.bsky.social, @mcgill.ca, @cwolfs1.bsky.social, @uncchapelhill.bsky.social

🔗: ow.ly/iNYm50WYliQ
September 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Le Pr Parminder Raina, chercheur principal en chef de l’ÉLCV, a été élu membre de la Société royale du Canada, une distinction attribuée au Canada pour des contributions remarquables à la recherche et à l’érudition. #rscBRAVOsrc

🔗: ow.ly/LkU650WV7AI
September 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
CLSA Lead PI Dr. Parminder Raina has been elected to the Royal Society of Canada as a Fellow, a distinction awarded to Canadians who have made remarkable contributions to research and scholarship. #rscBRAVOsrc

🔗: ow.ly/cPkB50WU181
September 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Publiée dans @plos.org, une étude récente faisant appel aux #DonnéesDeLÉLCV a établi que l’accès aux #espacesverts avait protégé la santé mentale des personnes d’âge mûr ou âgées du Canada des milieux urbains au début de la pandémie.

🔗 : ow.ly/Xku950WTZB4
Une étude suggère que les espaces verts urbains sont une bouée de sauvetage contre la dépression liée à la COVID-19 - Étude longitudinale canadienne sur le vieillissement (ÉLCV)
Par Jordan Omstead La Presse canadienne L’espace vert a contribué à protéger la santé mentale des Canadiens en ville pendant la phase précoce de la pandémie de COVID-19, suggère une nouvelle étude, mê...
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September 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Published in @plosone.org, a recent study using #CLSAdata found that access to #greenspace played a protective role in supporting the mental health of urban middle-age and older Canadians during the beginning of the pandemic.

🔗: ow.ly/3Jkl50WQmJr
Urban greenspace a protective lifeline against COVID-19 depression, study suggests - Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)
By Jordan Omstead The Canadian Press Green space helped protect the mental health of city-bound Canadians during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study suggests, even as the number of p...
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September 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM