Austin, Peter C.
van Buuren, Stef
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (PJT 166161)
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Mid-Career Investigator Award)
Article History
Received: 5 January 2022
Accepted: 30 June 2022
First Online: 18 July 2022
Declarations
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: The use of the data in this project is authorized under section 45 of Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) and does not require review by a Research Ethics Board. Written permission from one of two Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) Core Scientists is required to use the EFFECT dataset, and a privacy impact assessment for the overall project was submitted to and reviewed by ICES’ Privacy & Legal Office. Project team members are provided varying degrees of encoded data (i.e., direct personal identifiers removed and replaced with a confidential ICES code that enables linkages across datasets) based on the level of access their role permits.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.