About the Authors

James Andrew Smith

james.smith2@ndorms.ox.ac.uk (JAS); jonas.sandbrink@trinity.ox.ac.uk (JBS)

Affiliations Botnar Research Centre and Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

Jonas B. Sandbrink

james.smith2@ndorms.ox.ac.uk (JAS); jonas.sandbrink@trinity.ox.ac.uk (JBS)

Affiliations Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: in 2017 James Smith was a consultant for Biolacuna Ltd. He is currently a consultant to Alvea LLC/Telis Bioscience Inc.