Marques, João Pedro http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1014-0483
Vaz-Pereira, Sara
Costa, José
Marta, Ana
Henriques, José
Silva, Rufino
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sociedade Portuguesa de Oftalmologia
Article History
Received: 30 April 2022
Accepted: 15 August 2022
First Online: 26 August 2022
Declarations
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: Formal review and approval of the IRD-PT was obtained from the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (<i>Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados—</i>CNPD), Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of <i>Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra</i> (CHUC) and Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (FMUC)—reference Number: CE- 125/2019. Additionally, each participating core health care provider obtained approval from the respective Ethics Committee. Documentation of approval from each center is copied to the central governing office to ensure currency of approval is maintained. Consent to participate from the involving human participants was in accordance with the ethical standards of the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) of CHUC/FMUC and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the registry.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.