Biney, Hannah
Giles, Emma
Hutt, Matt
Matthews, Rachel
Lacey, J. Hubert http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7302-6496
Funding for this research was provided by:
Schoen UK
Article History
Received: 19 October 2020
Accepted: 20 January 2021
First Online: 13 March 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: None of the authors have any financial or non-financial interest or connection, direct or indirect or know of any situation which might question or suggest bias in this work or the conclusions, implications or opinions stated.
: All procedures in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Newbridge House Research and Ethics Committee which also supervised the ethics of the project following the standards laid down by the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The West Midlands-Black Country NHS Ethics Committee gave official ethical authorisation for the project. (REC ref 18/WM/0226; IRAS Project ID 234036).
: Prior written informed consent was gained from all patients and their parents. The consent forms were examined and approved by the above ethics committees.