The protocol for this review was developed a priori and published on OSF Registries (Registrationhttps://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/C7NEF), which includes further details about methodology choices. A systematic review of relevant literature was initially conducted using five databases (ERIC, PubMed, P...
Interventions for treatment of COVID-19: a protocol for a living systematic review with network meta-analysis including individual patient data (The LIVING Project). Syst Rev. 2020;9(1):108. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Pichichero ME. Booster vaccinations: can immunologic memory...
and we explained that the Ontario protocol was not being respected. They responded that in Québec the rules were less stringent ("one metre distance") and for them a bit of a mishmash that is hard to follow. Well, welcome to Ontario you two birdbrains, where the protocol...
COVID-19 prevention and management in Ontario long-term-care homes. Can Public Policy. 2021;47(3):421–38. Article PubMed Google Scholar Kruse FM, Mah JC, Metsemakers SJ, Andrew MK, Sinha SK, Jeurissen PP. Relationship between the ownership status of nursing homes and their outcomes ...
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All participants gave their informed consent and we complied with all relevant ethical regulations. Approval of the study protocol was obtained from ethics committees and institutional review boards where required including for the University of Melbourne (Australia), Queen’s University at Kingston (Cana...
Due to changes in vaccine recommendations as the pandemic evolved, the protocol was amended to adapt to the vaccine rollout. As of September 2022, participants were required to notify study staff when they received an additional vaccine dose, after which they were prompted to complete a follow-...
COVID-19—what we know so far about… herd immunity (Public Health Ontario, 2021);https://www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/documents/ncov/covid-wwksf/2021/02/wwksf-herd-immunity.pdf?la=en Aschwanden, C. Five reasons why COVID herd immunity is probably impossible.Nature591, 520–522 ...
Second, adherence to a pre-planned statistical plan is far better for confidence than any protocol deviations or modifications—for this precise reason: doubt can exist about the true motives. The sameSciencearticle discusses how because of the ongoing changes, Pfizer had stopped testing swabs to ...
Under the Canada Health Act, Ontario’s 14 million residents receive universally accessible and publicly funded health care through the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). ICES is an independent, non-profit research institute whose legal status under Ontario’s health information privacy law allows ...