Winck, Joao C. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2444-8710
Gilet, Hélène
Kalin, Peter
Murcia, Javier
Plano, Fabian
Regnault, Antoine
Dreher, Michael
Vitacca, Michele
Ambrosino, Nicolino
Funding for this research was provided by:
Linde AG (Not applicable)
Article History
Received: 25 September 2018
Accepted: 6 June 2019
First Online: 20 June 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the relevant independent ethics committees and institutional review boards (Ethik-Kommission der Bayerischen Landesarztekammer, Comite de Etica en Investigacion, Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Universidade del Rosario and Comite Institucional de Evaluacion, Facultad de Ciencias Biomedicas, Universidad Austral). The study was conducted in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice and is registered at (NCT02255058).
: Not applicable.
: NA has no conflict of interest to disclose. HG and AR were paid consultant to Linde AG. MD received honoraria from Linde AG, ResMed, Respironics, Weinmann, Heinen und Löwenstein, Hamilton for participations in advisory boards and lectures. MV received honoraria from Linde AG during the conduct of the study. PK, JCW, JM and FP were employees of Linde AG during the conduct of the study. JCW is currently an Associate Editor for BMC Pulmonary Medicine.