About the Authors

Tetyana Kendzerska

tetyana.kendzerska@mail.utoronto.ca

Affiliation Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Andrea S. Gershon

Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gillian Hawker

Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Richard S. Leung

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sleep Laboratory, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

George Tomlinson

Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Medicine, University Health Network/Mt Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TK AG GH RL GT. Analyzed the data: TK AG GT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TK AG GH RL GT. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: TK GT. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: TK AG GH RL GT. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: TK AG GH RL GT. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: TK AG GH RL GT. Literature search: TK. Ethics board applications: TK RL AG GT. Obtaining administrative data: TK AG. Cleaning data: TK. Owner of the sleep portion of the Chest Dataset from which the study sample was extracted: RL. Final approval of the submitted manuscript: GT.