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Article History

Received: 8 May 2019

Accepted: 5 July 2019

First Online: 15 July 2019

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: MU was Chair of the NICE accreditation advisory committee until March 2017 for which he received a fee. He is chief investigator or co-investigator on multiple previous and current research grants from the UK National Institute for Health Research, Arthritis Research UK and is a co-investigator on grants funded by Arthritis Australia and Australian NHMRC. He has received travel expenses for speaking at conferences from the professional organisations hosting the conferences. He is a director and shareholder of Clinvivo Ltd. that provides electronic data collection for health services research. He is part of an academic partnership with Serco Ltd. related to return to work initiatives. He is a co-investigator on a study receiving support in kind from Orthospace Ltd. He is an editor of the NIHR journal series for which he receives a fee.MSM serves on the advisory board for Allergan, St Jude Medical, Medtronic and Eli Lilly and has received payment for the development of educational presentations from Allergan, St Jude Medical, Medtronic and electroCore.HP is a co-investigator on a study receiving support in kind from Orthospace Ltd.