van der Lee, Arnold P. M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1836-5767
Önsesveren, Ibrahim
Wierdsma, André I.
van Westrhenen, Roos
Beekman, Aartjan T. F.
de Haan, Lieuwe
Mulder, Niels C. L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Achmea
Article History
Accepted: 6 March 2021
First Online: 10 April 2021
Declarations
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: Open access was funded by Amsterdam UMC (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). Zilveren Kruis Achmea supported the study in the form of salaries for Arnold van der Lee, as well as with data. Zilveren Kruis Achmea had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and the decision to submit the manuscript for publication.
: Arnold P.M. van der Lee, Ibrahim Önsesveren, André I. Wierdsma, Roos van Westrhenen, Aartjan T.F. Beekman, Lieuwe de Haan, and Niels C.L. Mulder declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: As the data in the study database could not be linked to individual patients, no informed consent or permission from a Medical Ethics Committee were necessary under Dutch and European laws.
: The registry data that were used in this study are not publicly available due to Dutch privacy laws and regulations.
: APMvdL, IO, AIW, LdH and NCLM conceived and designed the study. APMvdL and IO collected and analyzed the data, and wrote the initial manuscript. AIW provided support during the data analysis phase. APMvdL, IO, AIW, RvW, ATFB, LdH and NCLM interpreted the results and revised the manuscript. All authors approved the final version of the manuscript and agree to be accountable for all aspects of this work<b>.</b>