De Vleeschhauwer, Joni https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4497-0944
Nackaerts, Evelien https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6580-4902
D’Cruz, Nicholas https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5306-5903
Zhang, Yifeng
Janssens, Luc
Vandenberghe, Wim https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9758-5062
Gilat, Moran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0072-4637
Nieuwboer, Alice https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1193-6229
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (G0A5619N, 11N5622N, 12B1K24N)
Article History
Received: 23 January 2025
Revised: 21 March 2025
Accepted: 24 March 2025
First Online: 9 April 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no relevant financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to disclose that are relevant to the content of this article.
: The study was approved by the local Ethics Committee Research UZ/KU Leuven (S64842) on March 26, 2021, in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: All participants signed a written informed consent form before enrollment, after detailed explanation of the protocol.