About the Authors

William L. Baker

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, Storrs, CT, United States of America, Evidence-Based Practice Center, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, United States of America

Mukul Sharma

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Neurology, Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Alexander Cohen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

Mario Ouwens

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical and Payer Evidence, BioPharmaceuticals Medical, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Mary J. Christoph

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE, United States of America

Bruce Koch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE, United States of America

Timothy E. Moore

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Statistical Consulting Services, Center for Open Research Resources & Equipment, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States of America

Garrett Frady

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States of America

Craig I. Coleman

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

craig.coleman@hhchealth.org

Affiliations University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, Storrs, CT, United States of America, Evidence-Based Practice Center, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, United States of America

Competing Interests

WLB and GF have no conflicts of interest to report. MS reports receiving research grants from Bristol Myers Squibb, Bayer, and Javelin Medical; and consulting fees from Janssen, HLS Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, and Bayer. AC has received fees for serving on an adjudication committee from Boehringer Ingelheim and AbbVie; grant support and fees for serving on committees from AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Daiichi Sankyo, and Pfizer; consulting fees from Janssen, Portola Pharmaceuticals, and Ono Pharmaceuticals; and fees for serving on a steering committee and consulting fees from Bayer. MJC is a previous employee of AstraZeneca. MO and BC are employees of AstraZeneca. TEM has nothing to disclose. CIC has received research funding and/or consulting honoraria from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Bayer AG, and AstraZeneca.