Janson, Christer
Lisspers, Karin
Ställberg, Björn
Johansson, Gunnar
Telg, Gunilla
Thuresson, Marcus
Nordahl Christensen, Helene
Larsson, Kjell
Article History
Received: 4 May 2018
Accepted: 6 August 2018
First Online: 3 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study protocol was approved by the regional ethics committee in Uppsala, Sweden (reference number 2014/446).
: Not applicable.
: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form at ExternalRef removed (available on request from the corresponding author) and declare: C. Janson has received honoraria for lectures from AstraZeneca, TEVA and Novartis. K. Larsson has received honoraria for participation in advisory board meetings and lectures from AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, Chiesi, Orion and Takeda. B. Ställberg has served in advisory board meetings, development of educational presentations and for lectures from AstraZeneca, Novartis, Boehringer Ingelheim, Meda and TEVA. K. Lisspers has received speaking fees from AstraZeneca, Novartis, TEVA and Meda. G. Telg is a full-time employee of the sponsor, AstraZeneca. G. Johansson and M. Thuresson have no conflicts to report.
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