Denos, Marion https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4134-9156
Sharma, Abhibhav
Åsvold, Bjørn Olav
Arham, Alya G.A.
Smith, George Davey
Timpson, Nicholas J.
Løset, Mari
Brumpton, Ben Michael
Debik, Julia
Giskeødegård, Guro F.
Funding for this research was provided by:
NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Article History
Received: 9 June 2026
Accepted: 7 September 2026
First Online: 15 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The UKBB study was approved by the Northwest Multi-Centre Research Ethics Committee (reference number 11/NW/0382). The use of UKBB data in the current study was approved by the Regional Committees for Medical and Health Research Ethics (REK 427916). All participants signed an informed consent form. The UKBB database was made in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The HUNT Study was approved by the Regional Committee for Ethics in Medical Research (REK; reference number 468380). All participants signed informed written consent on participation in HUNT, with linkage to previous HUNT surveys and specific registries in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.