Smit, Denise J.M.
van Oostrom, Sandra H.
Engels, Josephine A.
van der Beek, Allard J.
Proper, Karin I.
Funding for this research was provided by:
ZonMw (555002007, 555002007, 555002007, 555002007)
Article History
Received: 22 November 2024
Accepted: 20 August 2025
First Online: 14 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted according to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, and in accordance with the Dutch Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO) and with the Dutch Personal Data Protection Act. The Medical Ethical Committee of VU University Medical Center (VUmc, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) has approved the study protocol (2021.0402). The trial is registered in the Dutch Trial Register (LTR) under the number NL9526. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to participation.
: Not applicable.
: AvdB reports being board member of Stichting Arbo Unie Nederland (<1 h per week), the foundation holding all shares of Arbo Unie B.V. (a large Dutch occupational health service, www.arbounie.nl). This is for transparency, since there are no competing interests in our opinion. The other authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.