Kersten, Hege https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1063-5985
Barca, Maria L. https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3467-0444
Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5585-0446
Persson, Karin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6198-7804
Thomasgaard, Lara https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1221-6071
Jaioun, Keson https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7954-7650
Saltvedt, Ingvild https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7897-9808
Selbaek, Geir https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6511-8219
Engedal, Knut https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5304-2018
Funding for this research was provided by:
Telemark Hospital Trust
Article History
Received: 23 March 2025
Accepted: 8 September 2025
First Online: 19 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study was presented in an oral communication session at the 20th EuGMS Congress, Valencia, 2024. All tables, figures and exact numbers were left out of the oral presentation.
: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/:Clinical trial number: not applicable .
: The authors declare no competing interests.