Virgilsen, Line Flytkjær
Vedsted, Peter
Falborg, Alina Zalounina
Pedersen, Anette Fischer
Prior, Anders
Jensen, Henry
Funding for this research was provided by:
Danish General Practice Fund
Danish Cancer Society
Article History
Received: 7 December 2021
Accepted: 19 April 2022
First Online: 29 April 2022
Declarations
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: The project is registered in the Record of Processing Activities at the Research Unit for General Practice, Aarhus (ID 951) in accordance with the Danish Data Protection Act (Act No. 502 of 23 May 2018) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by the European Union. The study did not require approval from the Committee on Health Research Ethics of the Central Denmark Region as no biomedical intervention was performed. No consent from patients were required as the Danish Data Protection Act exempts statistical or scientific studies of significant importance to society. Statistics Denmark approved the project and access to registers used in this project [CitationRef removed, CitationRef removed–CitationRef removed].
: According to the Danish Data Protection Act as stated above, register projects do not need specified consent for publication from included patients. Personal rights are ensured by Statistics Denmark, where data are pseudo anonymous and Statistics Denmark does not allow reporting of data which can be personal identified.
: The authors declare no conflict of interest.