Lo, S. H.
Lachmann, R.
Williams, A.
Piglowska, N.
Lloyd, A. J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd
Article History
Accepted: 28 February 2020
First Online: 11 March 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: SHL and NP are employees of Acaster Lloyd Consulting Ltd. AJL is an employee and partner at Acaster Lloyd Consulting Ltd. Acaster Lloyd Consulting Ltd. were paid a fixed fee by Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd. to conduct the study and develop the manuscript. RL was paid a consulting fee by Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd. for contributions made to the study and the manuscript. AW is an employee of Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd, Marlow, United Kingdom.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Prior to the initiation of participant recruitment, the study protocol and all associated study materials (i.e. patient recruitment materials, informed consent information and form, questionnaires, discussion guides) were approved by WIRB-Copernicus Group Independent Review Board (IRB tracking number: 20183122).