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Authors
Antoniadou, Marianna https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6304-3942
Zelko, Aurel https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9682-2225
Strömberg, Anna https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4259-3671
Jaarsma, Tiny https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4197-4026
Klompstra, Leonie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7493-0353
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Swedish National Science Council (2020-01109)
Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation (20200190 and 20240456)
Kamprad Foundation (20210074)
Linköping University
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Received: 20 May 2025
Accepted: 12 October 2025
First Online: 30 October 2025
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: According to Swedish regulations [Swedish Code of Statutes (SFS) 2003:460, §4], ethics approval was not required for this study, as no data were collected from patients or sensitive data collected from the participants ( ) [ ]. Across all countries, we ensured compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and local ethical standards. In our study, no sensitive personal data (as defined by the GDPR) were collected. We collected limited sociodemographic data (for example, age range, gender and professional role), which were anonymized and stored securely in compliance with GDPR. Participation was entirely voluntary, and verbally informed consent was obtained from all participants. We also took additional steps to ensure anonymity, such as removing any identifying information from transcripts and using pseudonyms in reporting.
: All authors met the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) criteria for authorship and gave consent for publication of this manuscript. All participants in the study gave their consent for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
