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Authors
McNaughton, Candace D.
Austin, Peter C. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0095-9134
Jackevicius, Cynthia A.
Chu, Anna
Holodinsky, Jessalyn K.
Hill, Michael D.
Norris, Colleen M.
Kumar, Mukesh
Kamal, Noreen
Lee, Douglas S.
Khan, Nadia
Vyas, Manav V.
Joundi, Raed A.
Kapral, Moira K.
Yu, Amy Y. X.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
National New Investigator Award from the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Operating grant 179897)
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Article History
Received: 6 September 2024
Accepted: 13 January 2025
First Online: 5 February 2025
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki for medical research involving human subjects. Need for written informed consent was waived in Ontario in accordance with legislation, and in Nova Scotia and Alberta via review by institutional review boards (IRBs). Use of Ontario’s data in this project was authorized via legislation; Sect. 45 of Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act sets out confidentiality and safety requirements for use of administrative data for research without additional research ethics board/IRB approval. In accordance with this legislation, Ontario datasets were deterministically linked using unique encoded identifiers and analyzed at ICES (formerly the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences); IRB approvals were obtained from the Nova Scotia Health Research Ethics Board (REB #1027801) and the University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (REB22-0339), respectively.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
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: The authors report no disclosures.
