Robinson, Alyss V. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3187-0730
Keeble, Claire https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1633-8842
Lo, Michelle C. I. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5937-9401
Thornton, Owen
Peach, Howard https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7520-0344
Moncrieff, Marc D. S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4492-235X
Dewar, Donald J.
Wade, Ryckie G. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8365-6547
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health Research (DRF-2018-11-ST2-028)
Article History
Received: 25 September 2019
Accepted: 31 December 2019
First Online: 23 January 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: Approval was gained from the Research and Ethical Committees of Leeds Teaching Hospitals (reference PL15/368) and the National Health Research Authority for Norwich (IRAS project ID: 234565). This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: We did not seek consent from patients to use their data in this study because this was not necessary as this was not defined as research and no new data were gathered, as determined by local ethical committee and institutional research department reviews.