Stuhec, Matej
Flegar, Ines
Zelko, Erika
Kovačič, Alenka
Zabavnik, Valerija
Funding for this research was provided by:
Javna Agencija za Raziskovalno Dejavnost RS
Article History
Received: 25 August 2019
Accepted: 18 December 2020
First Online: 20 January 2021
Compliance with ethical guidelines
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: M. Stuhec, I. Flegar, E. Zelko, A. Kovačič and V. Zabavnik declare that they have no competing interests. M. Stuhec acknowledges the financial support from the Slovenian Research Agency for manuscript writing (research core funding No. P3–0036, Biopsychosocial model of quality of life).
: The protocol of the research was approved by the Commission of the Republic of Slovenia for Medical Ethics (Decision No. 0120-528 / 2016‑2 KME 26/10/16, date: 10.11.2016), and previously signed by all directors and the director of the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia (ZZZS). No informed consent was required because it was a retrospective chart study.