Arnold, Winfried https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6168-2794
Sturz, Maximilian
Batifi, Nidar
Vaupel, Peter
Notter, Markus
Mueller-Hübenthal, Boris
Puric, Emsad
Brodmann, Stefan
Zwahlen, Daniel
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dr. med. h.c. Erwin Braun Stiftung
Article History
Received: 13 August 2025
Accepted: 28 October 2025
First Online: 22 December 2025
Declarations
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: Ethics approval has been obtained from Ethics Committee Zurich (BASEC2024-00546), Ethics Committee Bern and the Ethics Committee Northwest and Central Switzerland. All methods are carried out in accordance with the current version of the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki, and ICH-GCP guidelines as well as the local legally applicable requirements. All individual study participants will provide written informed consent to participate in the study, which will be obtained during a dedicated visit by the Principal Investigator (PI) at site.
: Written informed consent is obtained prior to study participation, including permission for publication of study findings.
: All other authors declare no conflicts of interest and that the research is conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.