Pontoni, Giancarlo
Di Pietro, Elena
Neri, Tommaso
Mattei, Giorgio
Longo, Fedora
Neviani, Vittoria
Neri, Giovanni
Stagi, Paolo
Caffo, Ernesto
Starace, Fabrizio
Galeazzi, Gian Maria http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2706-3362
Article History
Received: 13 April 2020
Accepted: 30 December 2020
First Online: 24 January 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All the authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers’ bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; expert testimony or patent licensing arrangements), or non-financial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript. The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy (identification protocol number: 2023/C.E. dated 29/05/2017).
: The study used anonymized already available routine clinical data and administrative indicators, all treatment was delivered and all data was collected with valid informed consent of the patients or their guardians.
: This study analyzes anonymized routine clinical and administrative data already collected. It reports aggregated results for which no consent for publication has been requested, according to the Research Ethics Committee approval obtained, which waives the need to obtain consent for publication for all patients not assisted and/or not traceable at the moment of data collection and analysis.