Alves Pereira, Ivanio
Maldonado Cocco, José
Feijó Azevedo, Valderillo
Guerra, Generoso
Bautista-Molano, Wilson
Casasola, Julio César
Vega Morales, David
Soriano, Enrique Roberto
Gil, Diana Rocío
Zazzetti, Federico
Aldunate, Leandro
Holdsworth, Elizabeth Anita http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0629-5711
Massey, Olivia
Lobosco, Steve
Lawson, Fabio
Funding for this research was provided by:
Janssen (N/A)
Article History
Received: 12 July 2019
Revised: 10 October 2019
Accepted: 14 November 2019
First Online: 7 February 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All authors have access to the primary data and agree the journal can review data if requested. FZ, LA and FL are employees of Janssen, who sponsored this research. EH, OM and SL are employees of Adelphi Real World who received funding from Janssen for this research. Other authors do not have a financial relationship with Janssen.
: All participating patients provided informed consent for use of their anonymized and aggregated data for research and publication in scientific journals. Data collection was performed such that patients and physicians could not be identified directly, and all data were aggregated and de-identified before receipt. Data collection was performed in accordance with the European Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Association [CitationRef removed] guidelines; ethics committee approval was thus not required. Each survey was performed in full accordance with relevant legislation at the time of data collection, including the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996 [CitationRef removed] and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act legislation [CitationRef removed].