About the Authors
- Kristen L. Hollands
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* E-mail: k.hollands@salford.ac.uk
Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Salford, Allerton Building, Salford, M6 6PU, United Kingdom
- Trudy A. Pelton
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Affiliation Colleges of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
- Andrew Wimperis
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Affiliation Birmingham Community Health Care NHS Trust, (BCHCT), Moseley Hall Hospital, Birmingham, B13 8JL, United Kingdom
- Diane Whitham
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Affiliation University of Nottingham, Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit, Nottingham Health Science Partners, C-floor, South Block, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom
- Wei Tan
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Affiliation University of Nottingham, Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit, Nottingham Health Science Partners, C-floor, South Block, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom
- Sue Jowett
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Affiliation College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
- Catherine M. Sackley
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Affiliation King’s College London, Capital House, Guy’s Campus, London, SE1 3QD, United Kingdom
- Alan M. Wing
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Affiliation Colleges of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
- Sarah F. Tyson
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Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work, University of Manchester,Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom
- Jonathan Mathias
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Affiliation Colleges of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
- Marianne Hensman
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Affiliation Colleges of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
- Paulette M. van Vliet
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Affiliation School of Health Sciences, Hunter Building, University Drive, University of Newcastle, Callaghn, New South Wales, 2308, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KH PvV CS DW AW TP SJ ST. Performed the experiments: KH TP JM MH AW. Analyzed the data: KH TP JM DW WT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMW MH AW SJ DW WT ST. Wrote the paper: KH TP MH AW JM SJ DW WT AMW CS PvV ST.