Krieger, Julia
Cox, Oliver https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2308-7837
Flacke, Jan-Paul
Beilschmidt, Lena
Mueller, Sabrina
Maywald, Ulf
Koss, Michael Janusz
Funding for this research was provided by:
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Article History
Received: 23 May 2024
Revised: 1 October 2024
Accepted: 12 November 2024
First Online: 25 November 2024
Declarations
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: Due to the non-interventional, retrospective nature of the analyzed data and because our analysis involved an anonymized dataset, neither ethical review nor informed consent of the patients was required according to German national legislation (ยง 75 SGB X). As the responsible authority, the involved sickness fund (AOK PLUS) approved the use of the data for the purpose of this study.
: Oliver Cox, Jan-Paule Flacke, and Lena Beilschmidt are employees of Roche. Julia Krieger was an employee of Cytel. Sabrina Mueller is an employee of IPAM. Cytel and IPAM work was financially supported by Roche. Ulf Maywald has no potential conflict of interest, except those potentially related to his employer, AOK PLUS. Michael Janusz Koss is an employee of the Augenklinik Herzog Carl Theodor and has declared no conflicts of interest.