Successful Aging among Immigrant and Canadian-Born Older Adults: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

Mabel HoEleanor PullenayegumDavid BurnesEsme Fuller-Thomson

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Immigrant older adults had a lower prevalence of successful aging than their Canadian-born peers. Further research could investigate whether policies and interventions supporting older immigrants and promoting a healthy lifestyle enhance older adults achieve successful aging in later life.

Keyphrases

physical activity
public health
low birth weight
metabolic syndrome
gestational age
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
preterm infants
weight loss