Suarez, Edward C.
Beckham, Jean C.
Green, Kimberly T.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (HL67459)
Clinical Sciences Research and Development (11S-RCS-009)
Article History
First Online: 7 July 2017
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: This work was supported by a grant from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL67459 to Dr. Suarez and by a Clinical Sciences Research and Development (CSR&D) Research Career Scientist Award (#11S-RCS-009) to Dr. Beckham.
: All authors declare that they have no conflict of interests.
: All procedures performed in this study were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the Duke University Health System Institutional Review Board (IRB) and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: All participants gave written consent prior to study participation and data collection. The Duke University Health System Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved the consent process. We thank those who kindly volunteered to participate in this study.