Brief ReportGreater Opioid Use Among Nursing Home Residents in Ontario, Canada During the First 2 Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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This research was funded by the CIHR through operating grant (#PJT 168914, Understanding and optimizing opioid use in long term care), by ICES through an annual grant from the Ontario Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Long-term Care (MLTC) and with support from the Ontario Health Data Platform (OHDP), a Province of Ontario initiative to support Ontario's ongoing response to COVID-19 and its related impacts.
The sponsors 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.
The opinions, results, and conclusions reported in this article are those of the authors and are independent from the funding sources. No endorsement by the ICES, the MOH or MLTC, the OHDP, its partners, or the Province of Ontario is intended or should be inferred. Parts of this material are based on data and information compiled and provided by CIHI; however, the analyses, conclusions, opinions, and statements expressed herein are those of the authors and not necessarily those of CIHI.
CM and SB reported receiving grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canada, and nonfinancial support from ICES, Canada (formerly Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences). Authors have no other conflicts of interest to disclose.
The data set from this study is held securely in coded form at ICES. Although data sharing agreements prohibit ICES from making the data set publicly available, access may be granted to those who meet prespecified criteria for confidential access at https://www.ices.on.ca/DAS. Please contact the authors for any supplemental information related to the study such as the study protocol, analysis plan, or analytic code. The full data set creation plan and underlying analytic code are available from the authors upon request, understanding that the computer programs may rely on coding templates or macros that are unique to ICES and are therefore either inaccessible or may require modification.