Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Foundation for Innovation
Ontario Research Fund
St Jude Medical
Heart of Gold Cardiac Research Fund
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Fredrick Banting and Charles Best Graduate Scholarship)
Article History
Received: 26 May 2020
Accepted: 17 February 2021
First Online: 27 February 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The participants gave their informed consent in written form at their first visit to the research center and the trial was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee at Southlake Regional Health Centre and York University.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this study.