Tobin, Joshua
Black, Michaela
Ng, James
Rankin, Debbie
Wallace, Jonathan
Hughes, Catherine
Hoey, Leane
Moore, Adrian
Wang, Jinling
Horigan, Geraldine
Carlin, Paul
McNulty, Helene
Molloy, Anne M.
Zhang, Mimi
Article History
Received: 8 May 2024
Accepted: 24 February 2025
First Online: 9 April 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from the Office for Research Ethics Committees Northern Ireland (ORECNI; Ref 08/NIR03/113), with corresponding approval from the Northern and Western Health and Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland, and the Research Ethics Committee of St James’s Hospital and The Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin. All participants provided written informed consent at the time of recruitment, ensuring that it conformed to the ethical guidelines of the 1975 Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.