Van Ballaer, Valerie https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6881-7533
Dubbeldam, Adriana
Muscogiuri, Emanuele
Cockmartin, Lesley
Bosmans, Hilde
Coudyzer, Walter
Coolen, Johan
de Wever, Walter
Article History
Received: 13 February 2023
Revised: 6 July 2023
Accepted: 13 July 2023
First Online: 31 August 2023
Declarations
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Walter De Wever.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: Lesley Cockmartin, one of the authors, has significant statistical expertise and kindly provided statistical advice for this manuscript.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained. The Ethics Committee Research of University Hospitals Leuven approved the study.
: No study subjects or cohort overlap reported.
: • combined prospective and retrospective• observational study• performed at one institution