Pinto, Cathy Anne http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7793-1706
Chua, Gin Nie
Bridges, John F. P.
Brookes, Ella
Hyacinthe, Johanna
Tervonen, Tommi http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7303-500X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Merck
Article History
Accepted: 31 August 2021
First Online: 27 September 2021
Declarations
:
: This work was funded by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA.
: Cathy Anne Pinto and Johanna Hyacinthe are employees of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. Gin Nie Chua, Ella Brookes, and Tommi Tervonen are employees of Evidera, which was paid by Merck & Co for work related to this study. John F.P. Bridges received consulting fees by Evidera and has previously received grant, travel, and consultation fees from Merck & Co.
: The study was approved by the Bloomsbury Research Ethics Committee and Health Research Authority and was conducted in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.
: Patients had to provide electronic consent before taking part in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The datasets generated during and/or analyzed during the current study are not publicly available as no consent was sought from participants to allow sharing of data with third parties.
: Not applicable.
: CAP contributed to conception, design, interpretation of results, and revision of the manuscript. GNC contributed to the implementation of the work and analysis, interpretation of data for the work, and drafting and revision of the manuscript. JFPB contributed to design, interpretation of results, and revision of the manuscript. EB contributed to the implementation of the work and revision of the manuscript. JH contributed to the implementation of the work and revision of the manuscript. TT contributed to the conception, design, and implementation of the work and analysis, interpretation of data for the work, and drafting and revision of the manuscript. All authors gave final approval and agreed to be accountable for all aspects of work ensuring integrity and accuracy.