Labenz, Christian
Kostev, Karel
Kaps, Leonard
Galle, Peter R.
Schattenberg, Jörn M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4224-4703
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Article History
Received: 1 July 2020
Accepted: 28 September 2020
First Online: 10 October 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: JMS has received personal fees for consultancy to BMS, Echosens, Genfit, Gilead Sciences, Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Madrigal, Novartis, Pfizer, and Roche. Research funding is obtained from Gilead Sciences that serves on the speakers’ bureau for the Falk Foundation. KK is an employee of IQVIA. The other authors disclose no potential financial or non-financial conflict of interests.
: This study was conducted according to the ethical guidelines of the 1975 Declaration of Helsinki (6th revision, 2008). The study explored anonymous electronic medical records for research purposes with no directly identifiable data. Accordingly, this study did not collect informed consent from individual patients. Anonymized data were analyzed as aggregates with no protected health information available.