“Kind of blurry”: Deciphering clues to prevent, investigate and manage prescribing cascades

• Barbara Farrell ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Farrell, Emily Galley, Lisa M. McCarthy

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2388-5353

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• Emily Galley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Farrell, Emily Galley, Lisa M. McCarthy

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Lianne Jeffs ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ LJ and PH also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Pam Howell ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ LJ and PH also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Lisa M. McCarthy

  Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Farrell, Emily Galley, Lisa M. McCarthy

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: lisa.mccarthy@utoronto.ca

  Affiliations School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Women’s College Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9087-1077

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