Mills, Sarah E. E.
Buchanan, Deans
Donnan, Peter T.
Smith, Blair H.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chief Scientist Office (Clinical Academic Fellowship (CAF_17_06))
Article History
Received: 18 December 2021
Accepted: 31 May 2022
First Online: 8 July 2022
Declarations
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: Approved by the Tayside medical Science Centre (TASC) Tayside Research Ethics Committee (REC) (reference 14/ES/0015). All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. No human participants were used in this study. Informed consent from legal guardians of patients included in this study was obtained; in Scotland, for posthumous data, the legal guardian for data is the data controller and Caldicott Guardian. The Caldicott Guardian approval reference for this study is Caldicott/CSAppSM1952.
: Not applicable.
: PTD provides statistical support to the Scottish Medicines Consortium. The authors have declared no other competing interests.