Zykienė, Bernadeta
Kalibatas, Vytenis
Article History
Received: 31 July 2021
Accepted: 20 April 2022
First Online: 9 May 2022
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the local Bioethics Committee of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (Protocol No. BEC – VSV(M) – 04) and the local hospital Bioethics Committee (Protocol No. Nr. 5–839 (1.12)). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Oral consent was obtained because a phone questionnaire was conducted among patients for nonattendance to a planned consultation. The procedure for oral consent was approved by the local Bioethics Committee of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences and the local Bioethics Committee of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Hospital.
: We consent to publish the article.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.