Al-Matrafi, Abdullah R.
Bedair, Khaled F.
Srinivasan, Sundararajan
Palmer, Colin
Campbell, Archie
Hayward, Caroline
Pearson, Ewan R.
Petty, Russell D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Article History
Received: 16 July 2024
Accepted: 15 April 2025
First Online: 1 June 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted following the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The Tayside Medical Science Centre (TASC) approved the study protocol on April 26, 2022 (IRAS reference: 315039, REC Ref: 18/ES/0126). The Tayside Medical Ethics Committee approved the use of data linkage for electronic health record data (IRAS project ID: 31150, REC reference: 22/ES/0034). The Tayside Medical Ethics Committee granted approval for the GoSHARE, GoDARTS, and GS: SFHS studies, and all participants provided informed consent. The electronic health records are completely anonymous and made available to researchers through trusted research environments (TRE) under strict information governance protocols managed by the Health Informatics Centre (HIC).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.