Steff, Katja
Grasemann, Maximilian
Ostermann, Kira
Goretzki, Sarah Christina
Rath, Peter-Michael
Reinhardt, Dirk http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7027-4483
Schündeln, Michael M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7495-9060
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stiftung Universitätsmedizin Essen
Universitätsklinikum Essen
Article History
Received: 29 February 2024
Accepted: 24 June 2024
First Online: 7 August 2024
Declarations
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: The study was performed in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and with the approval from the local research ethics committee (20-9153-BO). Informed consent to participate in this study was provided by the participants’ legal guardian/next of kin and eligible patients. The recommendations for animal welfare by the International Association of Human–Animal Interaction Organizations (IAHAIO) were followed.
: No financial or non-financial benefits have been received or will be received from any party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article. The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.