Knudsen, Andreas D.
Fuchs, Andreas
Kühl, J. Tobias
Arnold, Ben A.
Nordestgaard, Børge G.
Køber, Lars V.
Kofoed, Klaus F.
Article History
Received: 14 November 2017
Revised: 18 March 2018
Accepted: 22 March 2018
First Online: 3 May 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Professor Klaus F. Kofoed, MD, DMSc.
: Ben Arnold is the president and owner of Image Analysis Inc. and owns the Nvivo software used to measure cMS. He was not involved with study protocol, data acquisition or analysis.All other authors have no conflict of interest to declare.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional review board approval was obtained from the Regional Ethics Committee of Copenhagen (H-KF-01-144/01).
: • Cross-sectional study• Performed at one institution