Mélard, Nora http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7269-3537
Grard, Adeline
Delvenne, Jean-Charles
Mercken, Liesbeth
Perelman, Julian
Kunst, Anton E.
Lorant, Vincent
Funding for this research was provided by:
Horizon 2020 Framework Programme (635056)
Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS (23593456)
Article History
Accepted: 20 December 2022
First Online: 18 January 2023
Declarations
:
: <i>Belgium </i>2013: Commission d’Ethique Biomédicale, reference number: 2012/09OCT/461. 2016: Comité d’éthique Hospitalo-Facultaire des Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, reference number: 2012/09OCT/461. N° enregistrement belge B403201215182. <i>Germany </i>2013: Ethics committee, Medical Faculty, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany, reference number: 2012–112, approved on 13/12/2012. 2016: Ethical approval MLU Halle-Wittenberg: 2016–90 hm-bü. Supervisory school authority Han(n)over: H 1 R b—81402—55—2016. Supervisory school authority Lüneburg (Celle): LG 1 R.22 – 503000. <i>Portugal </i>2013: General Directorate for Education (Direção Geral da Educação), reference number: 0338600001, approved on 02/11/2012. 2016: General Directorate for education, reference number 0338600002, approved on 26/06/2016. <i>The Netherlands </i>2013: Medical Ethical Committee of the AMC, reference number: W12_256#12.17.0290. 2016: The Medical Ethics Review Committee of the Academic Medical Center confirmed that the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO) does not apply to the SILNE-R study and that official approval was therefore not required: reference number W16_252 # 16.297, 11 August 2016. <i>Finland </i>2013: Ethics Committee of the Tampere region. Favourable Statement reference number: 10/2012. 2016: Ethics Committee of the Tampere Region, Statement 29/2016. <i>Italy </i>2013: Ethics committee, Azienda Unità Sanitaria, Locale Frosinone, Italy, reference number: 862, approved on 13/11/2012. 2016: Ethical Committee "Lazio 2", protocol number 0068451/2016.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.