Pecoraro, Antonio http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3617-2819
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Ricci, Silvia http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7140-1694
Vultaggio, Alessandra http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8775-9217
Boggia, Giorgio Maria
Spadaro, Giuseppe http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7889-425X
Funding for this research was provided by:
CSL Behring (see coi disclosure, see coi disclosure)
Article History
First Online: 8 February 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: CSL Behring Italy sponsored and funded both the SHIFT (IgPro20_5001) and IBIS (IgPro20_5002) studies. Open Access publication of this article was funded by CSL Behring, Italy. Publishing support and journal styling services for this study were provided by SEEd Medical Publishers and funded by CSL Behring, Italy. Statistical analyses for this study were performed by AdRes Health Economics and Outcomes Research and funded by CSL Behring, Italy.
: AP and GS received an unrestricted grant from CSL Behring for their research activity; AV has received honoraria for lectures from CSL Behring; and GMB is an employee of CSL Behring. SR declares he has no conflicts of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study, as specified in the SHIFT and IBIS studies.