Sundqvist, Henry
Hagnäs, Maria
Jokelainen, Jari
Ronkainen, Jukka
Mikkola, Ilona
Pasanen, Ilkka
Heikkala, Eveliina
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Oulu
Article History
Received: 2 March 2025
Accepted: 16 September 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland (Reg.no. 05/2018). Informed consent to participate from individuals is not required in a registry-based study according to Finnish legislation (Personal Data Act 523/1999). All methods were carried out following relevant guidelines and regulations. The access to the data used in the present study was authorised by the administrative senior physician of the city of Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland. Only pseudonymised data were used.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.