Mallon, Lukas
Antons, Stephanie
Büsche, Kjell
Müller, Silke M.
Brand, Matthias
Diers, Martin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3257-7299
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (411232260, 411232260)
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Article History
Accepted: 28 June 2025
First Online: 14 July 2025
Declarations
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: The Institutional Review Boards of the University Duisburg-Essen (1911APBM0510; 19.11.2019), Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg (2019–12/33; 18.12.2019), Hannover Medical School (9025_BO_K_2020; 17.04.2020), Justus Liebig University Giessen (2019–0033; 06.02.2020), the Medical Faculty of the Ruhr University Bochum (19–6759; 26.11.2019), and the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (2019-14742_3) approved the study.
: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article. The research leading to these results received funding from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) – 411232260.All procedures performed 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 was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.