Funding for this research was provided by:
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (G-13-0003086)
Article History
Received: 5 September 2017
Accepted: 28 August 2018
First Online: 12 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: University of Saskatchewwan Research Ethics Board approval (BEH-13-200) was obtained prior to commencing the study and all participants provided written informed consent. Saskatoon Health Region Nephrology (Hemodialysis) patient and family advisory council and Nephrology division partners also approved the study.
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