About the Authors

Sera Thomas

sthoma@uwo.ca

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Canada

William Hodge

Contributed equally to this work with: William Hodge, Monali Malvankar-Mehta

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Canada, Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London, London, Canada

Monali Malvankar-Mehta

Contributed equally to this work with: William Hodge, Monali Malvankar-Mehta

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Canada, Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London, London, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ST MMM. Performed the experiments: ST. Analyzed the data: ST MMM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ST MMM WH. Wrote the paper: ST MMM WH.