Funding for this research was provided by:
The Norwegian Research Fund for General Practice (-)
The Norwegian Committee on Research in General Practice (-)
The Norwegian Centre of Rural Medicine (-)
Article History
Received: 20 September 2018
Accepted: 16 November 2018
First Online: 28 November 2018
Authors’ information
: RAaP is a neurologist, a former family doctor and holds a masters’ degree in social studies. HP is a family doctor and PhD. IH is a Professor of General practice at NTNU.
: The study was approved by the regional committee for medical and health research ethics (REK) (Reference REK midt 2013/1501). All participants gave their written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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