Matthews, Randolph P. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8403-267X
Jackson Rudd, Deanne
Fillgrove, Kerry L.
Zhang, Saijuan
Tomek, Charles
Stoch, S. Aubrey
Iwamoto, Marian
Funding for this research was provided by:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA
Article History
Accepted: 26 May 2021
First Online: 21 June 2021
Declarations
:
: Funding for this research was provided by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA (MSD), who was also the sponsor of the open access fee.
: RPM, DJR, KLF, SZ, SAS, and MI are current or former employees of MSD when the study was conducted. CM has nothing to disclose.
: The study was approved by the Chesapeake Research Review, Inc. institutional review board and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki following Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
: Study participants provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA’s data sharing policy, including restrictions, is available at http://engagezone.msd.com/ds_documentation.php. Requests for access to the clinical study data can be submitted through the EngageZone site or via email to dataaccess@merck.com.
: Not applicable.
: All authors wrote the manuscript. RPM, DJR, KLF, SAS, and MI designed the trials. CT performed the research. SZ performed the statistical analysis. RPM, DJR, KLF, SZ, SAS, and MI analyzed the data.