The canadian longitudinal study on aging (CLSA)

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-229

  Raina, Parminder S ^a   Wolfson, Christina ^b,c   Kirkland, Susan A ^d   Griffith, Lauren E ^a   Oremus, Mark ^a   Patterson, Christopher ^a   Tuokko, Holly ^e   Penning, Margaret ^e   Balion, Cynthia M ^a,f   Hogan, David ^g   Wister, Andrew ^h   Payette, Hélène ⁱ   Shannon, Harry ^a   Brazil, Kevin ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^f HAMILTON REGIONAL LABORATORY MEDICINE PROGRAM   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^h SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adult; Aging; Canada; Cohort studies; Follow up studies; Longitudinal studies; Population health; Prospective studies; Research design

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANADA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CANADA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 76649086394     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: 17101107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980809990055     Document Type: Article

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