Chan, Kin Yin Carol https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3295-7475
Ratcliffe, Sarah E. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-7498
Collett, Gemma
Warusavitarne, Janindra
Suen, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3215-0532
Coulson, Susan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3586-2562
Vardy, Janette L. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5739-5790
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of New South Wales
Article History
Received: 3 December 2025
Accepted: 9 June 2026
First Online: 26 June 2026
Declarations
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: Ethics approval was granted by the Sydney Local Health District Human Research Ethics Committee, Concord Repatriation General Hospital (SLHD HREC, CRGH) under the reference number 2019/PID 15308. This study was registered on the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR), ACTRN 12620000821998. The study was conducted in accordance with the “NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research” (Commonwealth of Australia, 2007, updated 2018) and the ethical principles derived from the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki (Helsinki, 1964, updated 2016).
: Study participants received a Participant Information Sheet outlining the study details. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Study participants received a Participant Information Sheet explaining publication and confidentiality information. Written consent was obtained.
: The authors declare no competing interests.