Gasteiger, Norina https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7801-7417
Davies, Alan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5737-5629
Khan, Nasaim
Vercell, Amy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4121-6524
Dowding, Dawn https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5672-8605
Ali, Syed Mustafa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9393-9049
Davies, Angela C. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3365-7231
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester
Article History
Received: 28 November 2024
Accepted: 19 March 2025
First Online: 12 April 2025
Declarations
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: The University of Manchester’s Proportionate University Research Ethics Committee approved each phase of the project (Reference 2020-10290-16637).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.
: The authors declare no competing interests.