About the Authors
- Walter Bouwmeester
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Contributed equally to this work with: Walter Bouwmeester, Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff
Affiliation Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff
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Contributed equally to this work with: Walter Bouwmeester, Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff
Affiliation Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Susan Mallett
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Affiliation Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Mirjam I. Geerlings
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Affiliation Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Yvonne Vergouwe
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Affiliations Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Ewout W. Steyerberg
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Affiliation Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Douglas G. Altman
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Affiliation Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Karel G. M. Moons
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* E-mail: K.G.M.Moons@umcutrecht.nl
Affiliation Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Analyzed the data: WB NPAZ SM KGMM. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: WB NPAZ. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: WB NPAZ SM MIG YV EWS DGA KGMM. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: WB NPAZ SM MIG YV EWS DGA KGMM. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: WB NPAZ SM MIG YV EWS DGA KGMM.