Ramanathan, Shanthi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1374-5565
Hibbert, Peter
Wiles, Louise
Maher, Christopher G.
Runciman, William
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Health and Medical Research Council (568612)
Article History
Received: 10 April 2018
Accepted: 23 October 2018
First Online: 6 November 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethics approval for the CareTrack study was approved by Hunter New England Local Health Network (HNE HREC Reference no: 09/12/16/5.09). Ethics approvals were also sought and obtained from the following key organisations: the University of New South Wales and the South Australian Department of Health, and subsequently by relevant HRECs across Australia, which are ACT Health, Southern Adelaide Flinders Clinical HREC, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, TAS Health, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and the Royal Adelaide Hospital HREC. A patient consent form was developed specifically for the study and signed by all participants, giving consent to access their medical records.
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