Bellanca, Leana
Linden, Stephan
Farmer, Ruth
Funding for this research was provided by:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Article History
Received: 20 December 2022
Accepted: 8 June 2023
First Online: 26 July 2023
Declarations
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: Ethics approval for this study was granted by the Independent Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) of the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (ISAC number 20_000051) on 21<sup>st</sup> September 2021. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles established by the Declaration of Helsinki (2013). As this was a non-interventional cohort study based on de-identified patient-level data from healthcare databases reported in aggregate only, subjects were not required to provide informed consent. A waiver of informed consent was provided by the ISAC.
: Not applicable.
: All authors are full-time employees of Boehringer Ingelheim and declare no other competing interests.