Dahl, Marie https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3814-1709
Frost, Lars
Søgaard, Rikke
Klausen, Ib Christian
Lorentzen, Vibeke
Lindholt, Jes
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Health Research Fund of the Central Denmark Region
Institute of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark
Regional Hospital Central Jutland Research Foundation
The Foundation of Rosa and Asta Jensen, Viborg Hospital, Denmark
Odd Fellow, Viborg, Denmark
Article History
Received: 19 December 2016
Accepted: 26 January 2018
First Online: 5 February 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Regional Scientific Ethical Committee, a part of the Danish National Committee on Health Research Ethics (record number M-20100116) and the Danish Regional Data Protection Agency (record number 1–16–02-221-16). A plain language statement was attached to the screening invitation explaining the study and its purpose, the physical examinations, as well as the ethical rights related to voluntary participation and time for consideration when facing a screening decision. The participants were encouraged to bring a relative when attending the screening. Prior to the screening examinations, oral information was given and written informed consent was obtained.
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