Soeder, Jana
Volk, Carmen
Ulmer, Luis
Wagenblast, Florestan
Seibt, Robert
Mendoza, Erika
Bott, Nicole
Rieger, Monika A.
Steinhilber, Benjamin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
Article History
Received: 25 June 2025
Accepted: 29 January 2026
First Online: 23 February 2026
Declarations
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: The overall research project was funded by the employers’ liability insurance association BGHW. The work of the Institute of Occupational and Social Medicine and Health Services Research Tübingen is supported by an unrestricted grant of the employers´ association of the metal and electric industry Baden-Württemberg (Südwestmetall). The funding bodies had no role in the design of this study nor during its execution, analyses, interpretation of the data, or in the decision to publish the results. We gratefully acknowledge support from the Open Access Publishing Fund of the University of Tübingen.
: Written-informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study.
: This study project was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the ethics committee of the Medical Faculty, the University of Tübingen, and the University Hospital of Tübingen in September 2021 (No.: 571/2021BO2).