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Immigrant status

Exposure

1 paper2 findings

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Associations

2

Social wellbeing

downin humans1

1 study

  1. Immigrant status is associated with social wellbeing in humans.

    “older immigrants report significantly lower levels of social wellbeing (e.g., social support and social participation), and a greater decline in perceived social support and social participation.”

    Humansn = 21,480

    THE HEALTH TRAJECTORY OF OLDER IMMIGRANTS IN CANADA: FINDINGS FROM THE CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

Physical function

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Immigrant status is associated with physical function in humans.

    “older immigrants report better physical health (fewer chronic diseases and better physical capability) than Canada-born older adults”

    Humansn = 21,480

    THE HEALTH TRAJECTORY OF OLDER IMMIGRANTS IN CANADA: FINDINGS FROM THE CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

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