Myrstad, Marius http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9682-5255
Kuwelker, Kanika
Haakonsen, Sigurd
Valebjørg, Therese
Langeland, Nina
Kittang, Bård Reiakvam
Hagberg, Guri
Neerland, Bjørn Erik
Bakken, Marit Stordal
Funding for this research was provided by:
Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Article History
Received: 21 June 2021
Accepted: 31 August 2021
First Online: 8 October 2021
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests related to this work.
: The datasets generated and/or analyzed in the current study are not publicly available, but available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: The Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital part of the study was approved by the Regional Committee of Research Ethics in Western Norway (2018/909/REK vest). The Bærum Hospital part of the study was approved as a quality study by the hospital officer for data protection (16/00117–85). Since only routine clinical data were collected from the electronic health records, the requirement for informed consent was waived both by the Regional Committee of Research Ethics in Western Norway (2018/909/REK vest) and the Vestre Viken Hospital Trust officer for data protection (16/00117–85). A letter with information about the study was sent by post to all patients after discharge, allowing the patient to withdraw their data. The study complies with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The publication of the results from this study was approved by the Regional Committee of Research Ethics (2018/909/REK vest) and the Vestre Viken Hospital Trust institutional review board (16/00117-85).