Doktorchik, Chelsea http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3051-6780
Patten, Scott
Eastwood, Cathy
Peng, Mingkai
Chen, Guanmin
Beck, Cynthia A.
Jetté, Nathalie
Williamson, Tyler
Quan, Hude
Article History
Received: 6 March 2017
Accepted: 18 December 2018
First Online: 7 January 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was conducted as course-based research in administrative data methodology and was approved by the University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (REB13–0760). Although sensitive information was presented in the data, it was anonymized by removing any information identifying the patient (i.e., personal health number), prior to being given to any individuals on the research team. As such, it was not feasible or necessary to obtain consent from each participant.
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