Funding for this research was provided by:
National Health and Medical Research Council (APP10444625)
Australian Rotary Health
Australian Federal Government, Australian Postgraduate Award
Article History
First Online: 16 September 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000 (5). Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.
: Ethics approval was obtained from the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of the University of New South Wales (HC13155). The study has been prospectively registered in the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ACTRN12613000876796, 7/08/13).