Levine, Jason C.
Burns, Edith
Whittle, Jeffrey
Fleming, Raymond
Knudson, Paul
Flax, Steve
Leventhal, Howard
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute on Aging (R44 AG019528-02)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (R18 HS17276-01)
Article History
Received: 2 April 2016
Accepted: 23 June 2016
First Online: 1 July 2016
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Jason C. Levine, Edith Burns, Jeffrey Whittle, Raymond Fleming, Paul Knudson, Steve Flax and Howard Leventhal declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000. Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.