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Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds
Cancer, heart disease, stroke and brain health all impact the quality of life of people living in Canada, and also increase the cost of health care. The Canadian Alliance for…
Characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic and risk factors for severe infection: a population based study within the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health
…most vulnerable to severe COVID-19disease is evolving, but data suggests that increasing age, obesity, and having underlying health conditions, including heart conditions, immunocompromised state, type 2 diabetes, cancer, chronic obstructive…
Development of advanced pan-disease predictive models using CanPath questionnaires
…Some of the advanced models in this platform have been previously applied to predicting prostate cancer and have shown significantly better predictive accuracy than the best publicly available prostate cancer…
Polygenic Prediction of Outwardly Visible Characteristics
…as ancestry and even cancer risk. This project will uncover where biases exist in commercial algorithms that use genetic data to predict eye colour, hair colour, etc. and then build…
Understanding Different Approaches of Harmonization Using Individual Participant Data to Investigate the Determinants Associated with Age at Menopause
…occurrence may reduce risk of breast, cervical and endometrial cancers. Through this study, we will use and compare different methods of data harmonization to assess the lifestyle, sociodemographic, environmental, and…
The Genetic Basis of Hair and Eye Color in Canadians of European Ancestry
…also of biomedical relevance, given the links that have been described between genetic variants associated with pigmentary traits and different forms of skin cancer, including cutaneous melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma…