van der Lubbe, Marly F. J. A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9629-5509
Vaidyanathan, Akshayaa
de Wit, Marjolein
van den Burg, Elske L.
Postma, Alida A.
Bruintjes, Tjasse D.
Bilderbeek-Beckers, Monique A. L.
Dammeijer, Patrick F. M.
Bossche, Stephanie Vanden
Van Rompaey, Vincent
Lambin, Philippe
van Hoof, Marc
van de Berg, Raymond
Article History
Received: 24 March 2022
Accepted: 14 April 2022
First Online: 5 August 2022
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This response to the letter to the editor follows the ethical approval stated in the original manuscript which was performed in accordance with the guidelines outlined by Dutch and Belgium legislation. Subjects were enrolled and fully anonymized by the local investigators (Maastricht University Medical Center, University Hospital Antwerp, VieCuri Hospital Venlo, and Apeldoorn Dizziness Center) and were therefore not asked for their consent. According to the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO), ethical approval was not required due to the retrospective nature and anonymization of the data.
: This was not applicable to our response to the letter to the editor.