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The authors gratefully acknowledge funding for this project by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The authors also acknowledge support from the Regents of the University of California, on behalf of its Davis Campus. Database architect support was derived through Grant Number UL1 RR024146 from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and NIH Roadmap for Medical Research, and its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official view of NCRR or NIH. No funder had a role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript. A.M.G. reports the following conflicts of interest and financial disclosures: Honoraria from Covidian and Meda Pharmaceuticals, research grant from King Pharmaceuticals, and unrestricted educational grant support on behalf of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin from Purdue Pharma. S.M.F., B.L.W., C.C., and H.B. have no conflicts of interest or financial disclosures to report.