Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Original StudyCoping Behaviors and Health Status during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Caregivers of Assisted Living Residents in Western Canada
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This work was funded by an Alberta Innovates National Partnered R&I Initiatives Grant (#202100518), and an Establishment Grant and Professorship in Continuing Care Policy Research awarded to MH by the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta.
The COVCARES-AB/BC study was funded by an Alberta Innovates National Partnered R&I Initiatives Grant (#202100518), and an Establishment Grant and Professorship in Continuing Care Policy Research awarded to MH by the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta.
This study was reviewed and received ethics approval by the Health Research Ethics Board at the University of Alberta (Pro00101048), University of Calgary Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (REB20-1544), Human Research Ethics Board at the University of British Columbia (H20-01732) and University of Waterloo Human Research Ethics Committee (ORE#42494). Operational approvals from participating assisted living homes were obtained, where required. All participants provided written informed consent.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
All study data and analytical output are held on a secure server at the University of Alberta as per relevant Ethics Committees’ guidelines. As such, all study datasets are not publicly available. Access is restricted to approved study investigators and research associates. Aggregate data and relevant statistical code are available from the primary investigators on reasonable request. For additional information regarding the availability of data contact Dr. Colleen Maxwell, email: [email protected].
Author contributions: Study concept and design (CJM, MH); acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data (all authors); drafting of initial manuscript (CJM, LD, ER); critical revision of manuscript for important intellectual content (all authors); statistical analysis (JA, CJM); administrative, technical, or material support (KC); supervision (CJM). All authors provided approval for the final manuscript submitted and agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.