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Managing sickness absence of patients with musculoskeletal pain – a cross-sectional survey of Scandinavian chiropractors

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12998-018-0230-y

Published Online: 2019-01-11

Published Print: 2019-12

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Stochkendahl, Mette Jensen https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0297-8267
Nim, Casper Glissmann

Boyle, Eleanor

Larsen, Ole Kristoffer

Axén, Iben

Kvammen, Ole Christian

Myburgh, Corrie
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Article History

Received: 10 August 2018

Accepted: 19 December 2018

First Online: 11 January 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: In Sweden, the regional ethics committee evaluated the project and found that the study did not need ethical permission (advisory statement 2016/3:1). In Denmark, the Regional Ethics Committee of Southern Denmark gave approval for the study and declared that the study does not fall within the scope of the Medical Research Involving Human Subject Act (§14). Approval for data handling and storage covering both Denmark and Norway under the EEA-collaboration was granted from the Danish Data Protection agency. Prior to the survey, written information about the study was provided to the participants. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.

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