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Investigators Contacts
  • Dr. Christina Wolfson
    McGill University
  • Dr. Hélène Payette
    Research Center on Aging, Health and Social Services Centre — University Institute of Geriatrics of Sherbrooke (CSSS-IUGS)
  • Dr. Isabel Fortier
    Reseach Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
  • Dr. Vincent Ferretti
    Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
  • Dr. Bartha Maria Knoppers
    McGill University
  • Dr. Christine Blaser
    Reseach Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

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Individual Studies

Acronym Name Study design Participants Countries
CLSA Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Cohort 50,000 Canada
FRéLE FRéLE: Fragilité, une étude longitudinale de ses expressions [Frailty, a longitudinal study of its expressions] Cohort 1,643 Canada
CaG CARTaGENE Cohort 40,000 Canada
NuAge Quebec Longitudinal Study on Nutrition and Successful Aging Cohort 1,793 Canada

Classifications

Socio-demographic and economic characteristics 4
Lifestyle and health behaviours 4
Health status and functional limitations 4
Diseases 4
Symptoms and signs 4
Medication and supplements 4
Non-pharmacological interventions 3
Health and community care utilization 3
Reproduction 3
Birth, infancy and childhood 3
End of life 2
Physical measures 4
Cognition, personality and other psychological measures 4
Laboratory measures 2
Social environment 4
Physical environment 3
Administrative information 4

Socio-demographic and economic characteristics 4

Age/birthdate 4
Sex/gender 4
Twin 1
Marital/partner status 4
Education 4
Birth place 4
Citizenship and immigrant status 4
Ethnicity, race and religion 4
Language 4
Residence 4
Family and household structure 4
Labour force and retirement 4
Income, possessions, and benefits 4
Other socio-demographic and economic characteristics 1

Lifestyle and health behaviours 4

Tobacco 4
Alcohol 4
Illicit drugs 2
Nutrition 3
Physical activity 3
Transportation 2
Sleep 2
Leisure activities 1

Health status and functional limitations 4

Perception of health 2
Quality of life 2
Functional activities 4
Use of assistive devices 4
Other information about health status 2

Diseases 4

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) 1
Neoplasms (C00-D48) 4
Blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89) 2
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) 4
Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99) 3
Nervous system (G00-G99) 4
Eye and adnexa (H00-H59) 4
Ear and mastoid process (H60-H95) 3
Circulatory system (I00-I99) 4
Respiratory system (J00-J99) 4
Digestive system (K00-K93) 4
Skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) 2
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) 4
Genitourinary system (N00-N99) 3
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) 1
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98) 3
External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y98) 2
Diseases without precise specification or related to multiple categories 4

Symptoms and signs 4

Circulatory and respiratory systems (R00-R09) 2
Digestive system and abdomen (R10-R19) 2
Urinary system (R30-R39) 2
Cognition, perception, emotional state and behaviour (R40-R46) 2
General symptoms and signs (R50-R69) 1

Medication and supplements 4

Medication and supplements 4
Posology and protocol of administration 1
Other and unspecified pharmacological interventions 2

Non-pharmacological interventions 3

Surgical interventions 2
Radiological interventions 1
Physical therapy interventions 1
Cognitive, psychological and sensory interventions 1
Educational and health promotion interventions 1
Biosample analyses 1
Other information on non-pharmacological interventions 3

Health and community care utilization 3

Visits to health professionals 3
Hospitalizations 1
Community care 2

Reproduction 3

Menstruation, menopause and andropause 3
Contraception and family planning 1
Pregnancy, labour, delivery, and postpartum characteristics 2
Gravidity, pregnancy outcomes, parity (female) and fertility (male) 3
Breastfeeding 1
Reproductive and sexual problems related to conception 1

Birth, infancy and childhood 3

Newborn/infant characteristics 1
Other infant/child related information 3

End of life 2

Vital status 2
Cause of death 1

Physical measures 4

Physical characteristics 2
Anthropometry 4
Circulation and respiration 2
Muscles, skeleton and mobility 3
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 2
Other physical measures 1

Cognition, personality and other psychological measures 4

Cognitive functioning 2
Psychological distress and emotions 4
Personality 1
Other psychological measures 3

Laboratory measures 2

Hematology 2
Biochemistry 2

Social environment 4

Social network 3
Social participation 3
Social support 4
Life events and plans 4
Other social environment characteristics 3

Physical environment 3

Housing characteristics 1
Built environment/neighbourhood characteristics 1
Radiation exposure 1
Chemical exposure 2

Administrative information 4

Identifiers 3
Date and time 3
Questionnaire / Interview related information 3
Physical and cognitive measures and biosample related information 3
Data and sample collection center characteristics 4
Other administrative information 3