Xu, Yanzhu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6449-4255
Khamis, Noren
Khosravi-Hafshejani, Touraj
Tan, Julia
Miles, Ellen
Avina-Zubieta, J. Antonio
Shojania, Kam
Nimmo, Michael
Dehghan, Natasha
Article History
Received: 12 March 2021
Revised: 19 July 2021
Accepted: 24 July 2021
First Online: 3 August 2021
Declarations
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: Ethics approval was received from the University of British Columbia Clinical Research Ethics Board (H20-00215).
: A waiver of consent was approved as a standard for retrospective research of medical records based on minimal risk to the subjects, lack of adverse effect to subjects, and for the feasibility of achieving the study.
: A waiver of consent was approved as a standard for retrospective research of medical records based on minimal risk to the subjects, lack of adverse effect to subjects, and for the feasibility of achieving the study.
: Dr. J.A. Avina-Zubieta is the BC Lupus Society Research Scholar and the Walter & Marilyn Booth Research Scholar. Other authors have no conflict of interest to disclose.