Weigel, Breanna http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8452-6656
Eaton-Fitch, Natalie http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0815-3162
Thapaliya, Kiran http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7667-770X
Marshall-Gradisnik, Sonya http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9270-2437
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stafford Fox Medical Research Foundation (489798)
National Health and Medical Research Council (1199502)
Mason Foundation (47107)
McCusker Charitable Foundation (49979)
Ian and Talei Stewart
Buxton Foundation (4676)
Henty Community (4879)
Mr Douglas Stutt
Blake Beckett Trust Foundation (4579)
Alison Hunter Memorial Foundation (4570)
Change for ME Charity (4575)
Griffith University
Article History
Accepted: 4 June 2024
First Online: 3 July 2024
Declarations
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: The authors have no financial or non-financial competing interests relevant to the present manuscript to disclose.
: This research project has received ethical approval from the Griffith University HREC (Reference Number: 2019/1005) and the Gold Coast University Hospital HREC (Reference Number: HREC/2019/QGC/56469).
: Informed consent was obtained electronically from all study participants prior to their participation in the research via completion of a mandatory consent question as part of the online self-administered survey.
: This research has been conducted in accordance with the Griffith University Research Ethics Manual, the Australian Government National Health and Medical Research Council National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research 2007 (updated 2018) [], and the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki [].
: All participants provided informed consent to participate in the present study and for the publication of their data in the form of combined, group results.