Parnasa, S. Y.
Shussman, N.
Article History
Received: 2 July 2021
Accepted: 2 July 2021
First Online: 22 July 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: None of the authors has any relevant conflicts of interests.
: This is the authors’ response to a letter sent to the editor. The original study protocol was approved by the Hadassah Medical Organization Institutional Review Board (study approval number: 0518-16-HMO) and was registered at the National Institution of Health at ExternalRef removed (registration number NCT03097900).
: This is the authors’ response to a letter sent to the editor. All participating patients in the original study gave their informed consent to participate and signed an informed consent form.