Simon, Teresa A.
Harikrishnan, Gowri Priya
Kawabata, Hugh
Singhal, Sanket
Brunner, Hermine I.
Lovell, Daniel J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bristol-Myers Squibb (NA)
Article History
Received: 28 August 2019
Accepted: 3 April 2020
First Online: 5 June 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was conducted in accordance with the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology Guidelines for Good Pharmacoepidemiology Practices, applicable regulatory requirements and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. No new studies with human or animal subjects are reported in this article. Review and approval by ethics committees and patient informed consent were not required for this study.
: Not applicable.
: TAS was an employee of Bristol Myers Squibb at the time of the analysis (former employee at present). GPH and SS are consultants for Bristol Myers Squibb. HK was an employee of Bristol Myers Squibb at the time of the analysis (former employee at present) and is a consultant for Bristol Myers Squibb. HIB has received consulting fees and/or speakers bureau fees from Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, EMD Serono, Genentech, Janssen, Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, Roche, R-Pharm, and UCB; and has received research funds from Pfizer. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has received consulting fees and/or honoraria for the work of HIB from Abbott, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, EMD Serono, GlaxoSmithKline, Hoffman-La Roche, Janssen, Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, Takeda, UBC, and Wyeth Pharma. DJL’s institution, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, has received consulting fees and/or honoraria for the work of DJL from Amgen, Abbott, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene, GlaxoSmithKline, Hoffman-La Roche, Janssen, Novartis, Pfizer, Takeda, UBC, and Wyeth Pharma.