Melin, Eva Olga http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7835-2650
Thulesius, Hans Olav
Hillman, Magnus
Svensson, Ralph
Landin-Olsson, Mona
Thunander, Maria
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research and Development Fund of Region Kronoberg, Växjö, Sweden
the Research Council of South Eastern Sweden (FORSS), Linköping, Sweden.
Article History
Received: 9 July 2018
Accepted: 6 March 2019
First Online: 18 March 2019
Authors’ information
: EOM is PhD, medical doctor, specialist in Paediatrics and Family Medicine. EOM works in Primary Care and at the Department of Research and Development, Region Kronoberg, Växjö, and is affiliated to the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund. HOT is PhD, assistant professor, medical doctor, specialist in Family Medicine, and works in Primary Care and at the Department of Research and Development, Region Kronoberg, Växjö and is affiliated to the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmö. Magnus Hillman is PhD and works at the Diabetes Research Laboratory, Lund University, Lund. RS is psychologist and works at the Department of Psychology, Linnaeus University, Växjö. ML-O is PhD, medical doctor, professor of Endocrinology at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, and works at Skane University Hospital. MT is PhD, medical doctor, specialist in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, and works at the Central Hospital, Växjö, and at the Department of Research and Development, Region Kronoberg, Växjö, and is affiliated to the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund. All Sweden.
: The study was approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board of Linköping University, Linköping (Registration no. M120–07, T89–08). All participants provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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