Wang, Lu
van Grieken, Amy
van der Velde, Laura A.
Vlasblom, Eline
Beltman, Maaike
L’Hoir, Monique P.
Boere-Boonekamp, Magda M.
Raat, Hein https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6000-7445
Funding for this research was provided by:
ZonMw (50-50110-96-491)
China Scholarship Council (201506220176)
Article History
Received: 18 April 2018
Accepted: 28 March 2019
First Online: 8 April 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The research proposal was reviewed by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Erasmus University Medical Center. Based on their review, the Committee concluded that the Dutch Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act did not apply to this research proposal. The Medical Ethics Committee therefore had no objection to the execution of this study (proposal number MEC-2008-250). Written informed consent was obtained from all the study participants.
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