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Article History

Received: 21 March 2024

Accepted: 2 July 2024

First Online: 12 July 2024

Declarations

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: This study has received approval from the Health Sciences and Affiliated Teaching Hospitals Research Ethics Board (FMED-6785–21) and adheres to all relevant guidelines and regulations for research involving de-identified health data (Tri-Council Policy Statements on the Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans [TCPS2]).Any data included in the CPCSSN database was obtained under ethics approval, including waivers of individual patient informed consent for their de-identified data to be used for surveillance and research purposes, from each Practice Based Research and Learning Network’s local Research Ethics Board (University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Manitoba, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Queen’s University, University of Ottawa, Bruyère Research Institute, and Memorial University of Newfoundland).

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.