Vipin, Ashwati
Loke, Yng Miin
Liu, Siwei
Hilal, Saima
Shim, Hee Youn
Xu, Xin
Tan, Boon Yeow
Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy
Chen, Christopher Li-Hsian
Zhou, Juan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0180-8648
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Medical Research Council (SG) (NMRC/CG/013/2013)
National Medical Research Council (NMRC/CG/NUHS/2010, NMRC/CIRG/1390/2014)
Biomedical Research Council Singapore (BMRC 04/1/36/372)
Ministry of Health -Singapore (SG) (Duke-NUS Medical School Signature Research Program)
Article History
Received: 21 March 2018
Accepted: 23 July 2018
First Online: 18 August 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and written informed consent was obtained from both the patients and the patients’ caregivers. Ethics approval was granted by the National Healthcare Group Review Board of Singapore (NUHS1288/2010).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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