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St-Amant, Antoine
Peixoto, Cayden
Bair-Patel, Dez
Heideman, Martha
Menkhorst, Kayla
Fitzsimon, Jonathan
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Article History
Received: 28 March 2024
Accepted: 22 January 2025
First Online: 31 January 2025
Declarations
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: All research conducted in this study adhered to the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS2). Formal ethical approval for the study was obtained from the Montfort Hospital Research Ethics Board (REB). Informed consent to participate was obtained from all of the participants in the study. Prior to completing the survey, participants provided online informed consent. For interviews, verbal informed consent was obtained prior to the commencement of each interview. All data were securely stored. Survey responses were collected anonymously. Interview recordings were anonymized to maintain confidentiality.
: Not applicable.
: JF is the medical lead of VTAC; however, he was not involved in data collection. AS and CP hold salaried positions at the Institut du Savoir Montfort, partially funded by allocations for VTAC evaluation. Patient partners (DBP, KM, and MH) received an honorarium from VTAC for their involvement in the project. There are no other competing interest to declare.
