Dieng, Mbathio
Khanna, Nikita
Kasparian, Nadine A.
Costa, Daniel S. J.
Butow, Phyllis N.
Menzies, Scott W.
Mann, Graham J.
Cust, Anne E
Morton, Rachael L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Cancer Institute NSW (05/TPG/1-01, 10/TPG/1-02, 15/CDF/1-14).)
beyondblue (630575)
National Health and Medical Research Council (1147843, 1054216, 1022582)
National Health and Medical Research Council (1049238)
National Heart Foundation of Australia (101229)
Article History
First Online: 21 June 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: This study was supported in part by a Cancer Institute New South Wales (NSW) Translational Program Grant (to G. J. M., S. W. M.; 05/TPG/1-01 and 10/TPG/1-02), a project Grant from <i>beyondblue</i>: The National Depression Initiative (to N. A. K.; 630575), and a Sydney Catalyst Top-Up Research Scholar Award (to M.D.). A. E. C. was supported by fellowships from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia (1147843) and Cancer Institute NSW (15/CDF/1-14). M. D. received a scholarship through a Cancer Institute NSW fellowship to A. E. C. and a Sydney Catalyst Top-Up Research Scholar Award and Sydney Medical School Kick start grant. N. A. K. is the recipient of fellowships from the NHMRC (1049238) and the National Heart Foundation of Australia (101229). R. L. M. was supported by an NHMRC Sidney Sax Early Career Fellowship (1054216). P. N. B. was supported by an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship (1022582).
: None reported.
: The study protocol was approved by relevant Ethics Committees; the Sydney Local Health District (RPAH zone) Ethics Review Committee (X13-0065 and HREC/13/RPAH/86), the Department of Health and Ageing Human Research Ethics Committee (21/2013), the University of Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee (2013/595), and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Ethics Committee (EO 2013/4/58). The trial was prospectively registered in the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (CTRN12613000304730). We obtained written informed consent from all participants.
: There are no conflict of interest disclosures from any authors including Mbathio Dieng, Nikita Khanna, Nadine Kasparian, Daniel Costa, Phyllis Butow, Scott Menzies, Graham Mann, Anne Cust and Rachael Morton.
: Australian Medicare data are unable to be shared publicly as participant consent was not sought for this purpose at the time of trial recruitment.