Mortensen, Ólavur
Thomsen, Elisabet
Lydersen, Leivur N.
Apol, Katrin D. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5488-2334
Weihe, Pál https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8174-3671
Steig, Bjarni á
Andorsdóttir, Guðrið
Als, Thomas D.
Gregersen, Noomi O. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1314-958X
Funding for this research was provided by:
The project was funded by the parliament of the Faroe Islands, the Danish parliament, the Faroese Research Council, and the Betri Foundation.
OM has received a research grant from the Faroese Research Council.
Lundbeckfonden (R102-A9118, R155-2014-1724, R248-2017-2003)
Article History
Received: 17 May 2022
Revised: 30 September 2022
Accepted: 27 October 2022
First Online: 21 November 2022
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The project was approved by the Faroese Research Ethical Committee, Ministry of Health, and written informed consent was obtained from all individuals included in the research. Further, the participants were informed that no feedback regarding individual genomic data will be given unless it is an incidental finding, i.e., the responsible clinician has the obligation to inform and report about incidental finding of genetic variants that are likely to cause a genetically inheritable disease, provided disease prevention or treatment exists using the Danish National Committee on Health research Ethics guidelines, 4 February 2016.