d’Amours, Marie
Ettis, Farah
Ginefri, Lauriane
Lim, Johnny
Lin Poo Yuan, Angela-Sinlan
Fontaine, Jennifer
Wazzan, Dana
Williamson, David https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3360-4831
Dagenais-Beaulé, Vincent https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8526-857X
Article History
Accepted: 22 August 2023
First Online: 27 September 2023
Declarations
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: Funding was granted by the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Montreal for statistical analyses.
: Marie d’Amours, Farah Ettis, Lauriane Ginefri, Johnny Lim and Angela-Sinlan Lin Poo Yuan, Jennifer Fontaine, Dana Wazzan and David Williamson declare that they have no conflicts of interest. Vincent Dagenais-Beaulé has received fees for consulting from Abbvie, HLS therapeutics and Otsuka for unrelated work, and speaker fees from Abbvie, HLS therapeutics, Ostuka and Jansen for unrelated work.
: The data generated and analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: This study has been approved by the Quality, Transformation, Evaluation, Performance and Ethics Department of the CIUSSS West-Central Montreal. This quality improvement project falls under Article 2.5 of the TriCouncil Policy, statement 2, 2018 and therefore Research Ethics Board approval was not required. As quality improvement research, participants’ consent was not required and access to their charts was granted by the Director of Professional Services of the institution. Patients enrolled were assigned an identification number by the pharmacy at the time of inclusion. Confidential information was anonymized and kept in a secured electronic file protected by a password, solely accessible by the stewardship pharmacists leading the project. The file was destroyed at the end of follow-up to preserve patients’ confidentiality.
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: All authors contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection and analyses were performed by Marie d’Amours, Farah Ettis, Lauriane Ginefri, Johnny Lim and Angela-Sinlan Lin Poo Yuan. The first draft of the manuscript was written by Marie d’Amours, Farah Ettis, Lauriane Ginefri, Johnny Lim and Angela-Sinlan Lin Poo Yuan. All authors commented and edited the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript and agree to be accountable for the work.