Boscart, Veronique M.
Heckman, George
Davey, Meaghan
Heyer, Michelle
Hirdes, John P.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Canadian Frailty Network (CAT2013-47)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Article History
Received: 14 September 2017
Accepted: 12 April 2018
First Online: 14 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the University of Waterloo Research Ethics Board (UW-ORE 20512) and Conestoga College Research Ethics Board (CC-135). The principal investigator approached the NH directors to obtain approval for their staff to participate. Individual written consents for all study participants and NHs were obtained.
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