Swindle, Taren http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7231-6002
Rutledge, Julie M.
Johnson, Susan L.
Selig, James P.
Curran, Geoff M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (R03 DK117197, K01DK110141)
Arkansas Biosciences Institute (NA)
Article History
Received: 21 June 2019
Accepted: 3 November 2020
First Online: 19 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This protocol was approved by the UAMS Institutional Review Board (IRB 228341). This study was conducted in accordance with all applicable government regulations and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences research policies and procedures. Waivers of informed consent and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) authorization were approved for this project for data collected on adults as this research involves no more than minimal risk to the subjects; waivers will not adversely affect the rights and welfare of the subjects; and the research could not practicably be carried out with the waiver. A passive consent process was approved to allow parents an opportunity for their child to not be included in the de-identified record review (e.g., BMI) and minimally invasive measures (e.g., RRS).
: Not applicable
: Dr. Taren Swindle and UAMS have a financial interest in the technology (WISE) discussed in this presentation/publication. These financial interests have been reviewed and approved in accordance with the UAMS conflict of interest policies.