Finamore, Panaiotis https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8608-9223
Janssen, Daisy J. A.
Schols, Jos M. G. A.
Verstraeten, Els R. N.
Antonelli Incalzi, Raffaele
Wouters, Emiel F. M.
Spruit, Martijn A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Netherlands Asthma Foundation, Leusden, The Netherlands ([Grant 3.4.06.082])
Proteion Thuis, Horn, The Netherlands
CIRO+, Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands
Stichting Wetenschapsbevordering Verpleeghuiszorg (SWBV), Utrecht, The Netherlands
Article History
Received: 10 August 2020
Accepted: 3 September 2020
First Online: 20 September 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: DJAJ, MAS, JMGAS, EFMW, PF participated in the study concept and design, ERNV performed data collection, PF performed data analysis, DJAJ, MAS, JMGAS, EFMW and RAI reviewed the manuscript for important intellectual content. All the authors fulfill authorship criteria, have revised the final version of the manuscript and gave their consent to publication. EFMW, MAS, DJAJ report personal fees outside from the submitted work; the other Authors deny any conflict of interest.
: The study conforms to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Its protocol was approved by the Ethical Commission of the Maastricht University Medical Centre + (MEC 07–3-054). The study was registered in the Dutch Trial Register (NTR 1552).
: All the study participants provided oral and written informed consent.