Bertisch, Hilary http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5877-8737
Rivara, Frederick P.
Kisala, Pamela A.
Wang, Jin
Yeates, Keith Owen
Durbin, Dennis
Zonfrillo, Mark R.
Bell, Michael J.
Temkin, Nancy
Tulsky, David S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U01CE002196)
Article History
Accepted: 11 February 2017
First Online: 7 March 2017
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: This study was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Grant Number U01CE002196). The authors have no financial disclosures related to this project. Dr. David Tulsky serves on the board of the PROMIS Health Organization but does not receive compensation or royalties related to this role. No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the authors or upon any organization with which the authors are associated.
: Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval was attained at each of the local recruitment sites [University of Washington (Harborview Medical Center/Seattle Children’s Hospital), Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Texas Children’s Hospital] and at NYU School of Medicine prior to study initiation. Parental consent and child assent (for those who were younger than age 18 at recruitment) were attained from all individual participants included at each local recruitment site prior to enrollment. Children who turned 18 during the course of this study provided informed consent as adults prior to further participation in study procedures.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent/assent was obtained from all individuals included in the study.