Steen, Pernille Bach https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2468-2715
Dalgaard, Vita Ligaya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9031-5414
Andersen, Johan Hviid https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1638-8276
Sørensen, Christine Leonhard Birk https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3058-9445
Bultmann, Ute https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9589-9220
Biering, Karin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7038-9566
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Insurance Denmark (2021-0105)
Article History
Received: 25 April 2025
Accepted: 2 October 2025
First Online: 19 November 2025
Declarations
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: The study was carried out according to the Declaration of Helsinki. According to Danish law, approval by the Ethics Committee and written informed consent are not required in questionnaire-based projects. Additional information is available at the National Committee on Health Research Ethics webpage in the “Act on Research Ethics Review of Health Research Projects” § 14.2. Available from Home | Danish Research Ethics Committees.
: According to Danish law, approval by written consent is not required for studies using questionnaire and register data; only trials are required to collect parental consent (Act No. 429 of 31 May 2000). Parents had the option to waive their children’s participation in the survey in 2004 and thus refrain from future participation in the survey. All data were analysed anonymously.
: Not applicable.
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.