Valke, Lars L. F. G.
Cloesmeijer, Michael E. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2810-1570
Mansouritorghabeh, Hassan
Barteling, Wideke
Blijlevens, Nicole M. A.
Cnossen, Marjon H.
MathĂ´t, Ron A. A.
Schols, Saskia E. M.
van Heerde, Waander L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
SYMPHONY (NWA.1160.18.038)
Article History
Accepted: 16 January 2024
First Online: 17 February 2024
Declarations
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: MC was funded by a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) in the framework of the NWA-ORC Call grant agreement NWA.1160.18.038. MHC has received grants outside the submitted work from governmental research institutes such as NWO: ZonMW and NWO-NWA and the Innovation Fund, and an unrestricted investigator initiated research grants as well as educational and travel funding from the following companies over the years: Pfizer, Baxter/Baxalta/Shire, Bayer Schering Pharma, CSL Behring, Sobi Biogen, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, and Nordic Pharma, and has served as a member on steering boards of Roche, Bayer, and Octapharma. All grants, awards, and fees are always collected by the institution. RM has received grants from governmental and societal research institutes such as NWO, ZonMW, and Innovation fund and unrestricted investigator research grants from Baxter, Baxalta, Shire, Takeda, Bayer, CSL Behring, and Sobi. He has served as advisor for Bayer, CSL Behring, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Baxter, Baxalta, Shire, and Takeda. All grants and fees were paid to the institution. WvH received unrestricted grants from Bayer, Takeda, Novo Nordisk, and CSL Behring. WvH is the co-founder and CSO of Enzyre BV, a Radboudumc spinoff company. LV, MC, WB, HM, NB, and SS have no conflicts of interest to declare.
: This project was a sub-study of the IMPALA study (registered at the Dutch Trial Register, no. NL2808) and was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Radboud University Medical Center on 21 July 2011 and by the regional ethics committee of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences on 9 November 2016 (no. 89-88215).
: All patients gave written informed consent, and the study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable