Bastiaens, Guido J. H. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8198-662X
Baarslag, Tom
Pelgrum, Corinne
Mascini, Ellen M.
Article History
Received: 10 September 2019
Accepted: 23 December 2019
First Online: 7 January 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was judged to be beyond the scope of the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (in Dutch, Wet Medischwetenschappelijk Onderzoek met Mensen [WMO]) by the ethics committee of the Rijnstate Hospital, and a waiver of written informed consent was obtained. The study was reviewed by the ethics committee on the basis of the Dutch Code of conduct for health research, the Dutch Code of conduct for responsible use, the Dutch Personal Data Protection Act and the Medical Treatment Agreement Act. The ethics committee has passed a positive judgment on the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.