Qian, Yirui
Walters, Stephen J.
Jacques, Richard M.
Flight, Laura
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Sheffield and the China Scholarship Council (201908890049)
NIHR (NF-SI-0617-10012)
Article History
Received: 22 January 2025
Accepted: 13 April 2025
First Online: 29 April 2025
Declarations
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: This study uses non-personal robustly anonymised, existing data from which the original participants cannot be identified. The data has been previously obtained from RCTs run with Sheffield Centre of Health and Related Research (SCHARR), University of Sheffield, where ethics approvals were received from the appropriate NHS Research Ethics Committee and individual informed consent was obtained to take part in the original trial. The ethics approval for this secondary analysis was obtained from the University Research Ethics Committee, University of Sheffield (Reference Number 036168). We confirm that all methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.