Luze, Hanna http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9106-0831
Nischwitz, Sebastian P.
Kotzbeck, Petra
Fink, Julia
Holzer, Judith C. J.
Popp, Daniel
Kamolz, Lars-Peter
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical University of Graz
Article History
Received: 17 August 2020
Accepted: 12 November 2020
First Online: 10 December 2020
Compliance with ethical guidelines
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: H. Luze, S.P. Nischwitz, P. Kotzbeck, J. Fink, J.C. J. Holzer, D. Popp, and L.-P. Kamolz declare that they have no competing interests.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants or on human tissue were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1975 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This research was done without patient involvement. Patients were not invited to comment on the study design and were not consulted to develop patient-relevant outcomes or interpret the results. Patients were not invited to contribute to the writing or editing of this document for readability or accuracy. The study design and protocol were approved by the ethical review committee of the Medical University of Graz (EK: 1318/2019). Written informed consent was obtained from study participants prior to the study start.