Murphy, Patrick J.
Noone, Chris
D’Eath, Maureen
Casey, Dympna
Doherty, Sally
Jaarsma, Tiny
Murphy, Andrew W.
O’Donnell, Martin
Fallon, Noeleen
Gillespie, Paddy
Jalali, Amirhossein
Sharry, Jenny Mc
Newell, John
Toomey, Elaine
Steinke, Elaine E.
Byrne, Molly
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Research Board (HRA-2014-HSR-519)
Article History
Received: 24 October 2017
Accepted: 26 April 2018
First Online: 2 July 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval for this study was granted by the research ethics committees of NUI Galway (Ref: 15/DEC/16) and the participating hospitals. Committees were notified of the deviations from the published protocol described in this paper. Informed consent was obtained from all participants.
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