Giménez-Pérez, Gabriel
Viñals, Clara
Mata-Cases, Manel
Vlacho, Bogdan
Real, Jordi
Franch-Nadal, Josep
Ortega, Emilio
Mauricio, Dídac
Funding for this research was provided by:
Departament de Salut, Generalitat de Catalunya (SLT002/16/00095)
Article History
Received: 12 May 2023
Accepted: 4 July 2023
First Online: 14 July 2023
Declarations
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: As a retrospective study using pseudo-anonymous routinely collected health data, informed consent was not obtained from participants according to Spanish regulations on observational studies. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Primary Healthcare University Research Institute (IDIAP) Jordi Gol (Barcelona, Spain), approval number P17/087 on 15/03/2017.
: Not applicable.
: No potential conflicts of interest relevant to this article were reported. The funders were not involved in the study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation, and writing of the report, and they did not impose any restrictions regarding the publication of the report. Prof. Mauricio is a co-author of this study and an Editorial Board member of the Cardiovascular diabetology journal. He was not involved in handling this manuscript during the submission and the review processes. The rest of the authors declare no competing interests.