Asztalos, Elizabeth V. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9468-2860
Barrington, Keith
Lodha, Abhay
Tarnow-Mordi, William
Martin, Andrew
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (PJT 152871)
Article History
Received: 10 December 2019
Accepted: 22 January 2020
First Online: 29 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by Clinical Trials Ontario with the Research Ethics Board at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre being the board of record for the trial on November 27, 2017 (REB ID #0890). The study has been approved by the research ethics board of all participating centres as listed in Table . Parents, as the legal substitution decision maker, will be given the opportunity to read the approved consent and ask questions as needed. Should all questions be adequately answered, parents will be invited to provide written consent for participation. Upon consent, the eligibility criteria both inclusion and exclusion will be reviewed and if met, the infant will proceed to be randomized into the trial.
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: Dr. Abhay Lodha is an associate editor and Dr. Elizabeth Asztalos is a section editor for BMC Pediatrics. All the remaining authors have nothing to disclose.