Svanevik, Marius http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4303-5935
Risstad, Hilde
Karlsen, Tor-Ivar
Kristinsson, Jon A.
Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova
Kolotkin, Ronette L
Søvik, Torgeir T
Sandbu, Rune
Mala, Tom
Hjelmesæth, Jøran
Funding for this research was provided by:
Helse Sør-Øst RHF
Article History
First Online: 1 September 2017
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Dr. Marius Svanevik reports grants from Southern and Eastern Norway Health Authority, during the conduct of the study.Dr. Hilde Risstad has nothing to disclose.Dr. Tor-Ivar Karlsen has nothing to disclose.Dr. Jon A. Kristinsson has nothing to disclose.Dr. Milada Cvancarova Småstuen has nothing to disclose.Dr. Ronette L Kolotkin reports personal fees from Morbid Obesity Centre, Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg, Norway, during the conduct of the study.Dr. Torgeir T Søvik has nothing to disclose.Dr. Rune Sandbu has nothing to disclose.Dr. Tom Mala reports grants from Health Region South East, Norway, during the conduct of the study; other from Medtronic, travel support to congress as invited lecturer outside the submitted work.Dr. Jøran Hjelmesæth has nothing to disclose.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
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