Ghimire, Laxmi V
Chou, Fu-Sheng
Aljohani, Othman A.
Moon-Grady, Anita J.
Article History
Received: 19 December 2022
Accepted: 4 May 2023
First Online: 16 May 2023
Declarations
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: All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. All protocols were determined by the University of California, San Francisco Institutional Review Board to be exempt with investigator certification. The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project or HCUP, is a family of healthcare databases and related software tools and products developed through a Federal-State-Industry partnership and sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality or AHRQ. Investigators are given de-identified information without links to identifiers. Under the guidelines of the University of California, San Francisco Institutional Review Board informed consent is waived. Additionally, all authors have completed data use training from HCUP/AHRQ as per their requirement.
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