Bruckmann, Nils Martin
Sawicki, Lino M.
Kirchner, Julian
Martin, Ole
Umutlu, Lale
Herrmann, Ken
Fendler, Wolfgang
Bittner, Ann-Kathrin
Hoffmann, Oliver
Mohrmann, Svjetlana
Dietzel, Frederic
Ingenwerth, Marc
Schaarschmidt, Benedikt M.
Li, Yan
Kowall, Bernd
Stang, Andreas
Antoch, Gerald
Buchbender, Christian
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (BU3075/2-1)
Article History
Received: 26 January 2020
Accepted: 30 March 2020
First Online: 24 April 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee of the University Duisburg-Essen (study number 17-7396-BO) and Düsseldorf (study number 6040R) and with the principles of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.Gratitude to Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) for financially promoting this research project.
: The funding foundation was not involved in trial design, patient recruitment, data collection, analysis, interpretation or presentation, writing or editing of the reports, or the decision to submit for publication.