Björkman, Ann-Sofi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7077-5667
Malusek, Alexandr
Persson, Anders
Gauffin, Håkan
Koskinen, Seppo K.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Region Östergötland
Article History
Received: 31 January 2026
Revised: 1 April 2026
Accepted: 22 May 2026
First Online: 19 June 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Swedish Ethical Review Authority (2021-06-18, Dnr. 2021-02987). All patients signed informed consent and were given the option to decline.
: All patients signed informed consent.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.