About the Authors

Spencer Farrell

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

spencer.farrell@dal.ca (SF); adr@dal.ca (ADR)

Affiliation Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Arnold Mitnitski

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

† Deceased.

Affiliations Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Kenneth Rockwood

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Andrew D. Rutenberg

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

spencer.farrell@dal.ca (SF); adr@dal.ca (ADR)

Affiliation Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Competing Interests

Author Arnold Mitnitski was unable to confirm their authorship contributions. On their behalf, the corresponding author has reported their contributions to the best of their knowledge. The authors have declared that no other competing interests exist.