Al Shabasy, Sahar
Abbassi, Maggie
Finch, Aureliano
Roudijk, Bram
Baines, Darrin
Farid, Samar http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6048-847X
Funding for this research was provided by:
euroqol research foundation (20180130)
bournemouth university
Article History
Accepted: 28 September 2021
First Online: 17 November 2021
Declarations
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: This project received financial support from Bournemouth University, UK and the EuroQol Foundation, the Netherlands (project ID: 20180130). The funding agreement ensured the authors’ independence in designing the study and writing and publishing the results.
: Aureliano Finch and Bram Roudijk are members of the EuroQol Research Foundation (the copyright holder of the EQ-5D-5L). Sahar Al Shabasy, Maggie Abbassi, Darrin Baines, and Samar Farid have no conflicts of interest directly relevant to the content of this article.
: The study received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants included in the study. Participants were informed about their freedom of refusal. Anonymity and confidentiality were maintained throughout the research process.
: Not applicable.
: The datasets generated and analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: SAS participated in the study preparation and data collection, created data QC reports, interpreted results, and prepared the draft manuscript. MA and SF participated in the study preparation, proof reading of the translated version, follow-up of the data collection, the QC process, interpreting results, and reviewing the final manuscript. AF participated in follow-up of data collection, the QC process, statistical analysis and interpretation of the study results, and review of the final manuscript. BR participated in the statistical analysis, interpretation of results and review of the final manuscript. DB participated in the study preparation, acquired the funding, and reviewed the final manuscript.