Sturm, Patrick
Gaessler, Holger
Weiß, Christel
Schramm, Alexander
Wilde, Frank
Ebeling, Marcel
Sakkas, Andreas
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Ulm
Article History
Received: 22 October 2024
Accepted: 1 April 2025
First Online: 23 April 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the ethics committee of the University of Ulm (approval reference: 115/23, approval date: 08.05.2023). This research was conducted in full accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee as well as with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. For this non-interventional observational retrospective study, all data were also anonymized and de-identified prior to analysis. The need for participation’s informed consent of the patients was waived by the ethics committee of the University of Ulm. Full compliance with data protection and safeguarding of data was ensured and no information which could identify the patients was collected. Reporting was based on the recommendations of the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) initiative [].
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Preliminary data for this study were presented as a poster presentation at the 27th EACMFS Congress, 17–20 September 2024, Rome.