Dieudonné Rahm, Nathalie http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5906-930X
Zaccaria, Isabelle
Gil Wey, Béatrice
Pautex, Sophie
Habre, Walid
Elia, Nadia http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1787-9288
Funding for this research was provided by:
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (PRD 12-2017-I)
SAMW (PC 04/17)
University of Geneva
Article History
Accepted: 29 March 2023
First Online: 11 May 2023
Declarations
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: Open access funding provided by University of Geneva. This research was partially supported by grants of the Geneva University Hospitals’ Projects Research & Development’s (PRD 12-2017-I) and the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences’ Program for Research in Palliative Care (PC 04/17).
: Nathalie Dieudonné Rahm, Isabelle Zaccaria, Béatrice Gil Wey, Sophie Pautex, Walid Habre, and Nadia Elia have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.
: This study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments, has received formal approval from the regulatory authorities, Swissethics (No. 2017-01211) on 26 October, 2017, and Swissmedic (ID 2018DR3056) on 18 May, 2018, and was registered in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03151863).
: A signed informed written consent was obtained from all participants or from their legal representative.
: Not applicable.
: The datasets generated and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: Conceptualization: NDR, BGW, NE, WH; design, methodology: NE (lead), NDR, WH, BGW; funding acquisition: NDR, WH, SP; investigation, acquisition of data: NDR; project administration: BGW, NDR; data curation and analysis: IZ; interpretation of results: NE (lead), IZ; drafting the manuscript, writing review and editing: NDR (lead), NE, WH; supervision: WH (sponsor of the trial), NE, SP; revising the manuscript and approval of the final version: all authors; agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work: all authors.