Accepted for Publication: September 4, 2022.
Published: October 20, 2022. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.37545
Open Access: This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License. © 2022 Welk B et al. JAMA Network Open.
Corresponding Author: Blayne Welk, MD, MSc, Department of Surgery and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University, St Joseph's Health Care, 268 Grosvenor St, Room B4-667, London, ON N6A 4V2, Canada (bkwelk@gmail.com).
Author Contributions: Dr Welk and Mr McArthur had full access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.
Concept and design: All authors.
Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: Welk, McArthur.
Drafting of the manuscript: Welk, Zorzi.
Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: McArthur, Zorzi.
Statistical analysis: McArthur.
Obtained funding: Welk.
Administrative, technical, or material support: Zorzi.
Supervision: Welk, Zorzi.
Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Welk reported receiving personal fees for consulting work with BD Company outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.
Funding/Support: This study was supported by ICES, which is funded by an annual grant from the Ontario Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Long-Term Care. The study was completed at the ICES Western site, where core funding is provided by the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario, the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, and the Lawson Health Research Institute.
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication.
Disclaimer: The analyses, conclusions, opinions, and statements expressed herein are solely those of the authors and do not reflect those of the funding or data sources; no endorsement is intended or should be inferred.
Additional Information: Parts of this material were based on data and information compiled and provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health and by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.