About the Authors

Jaione Etxeberria

Affiliations Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, Institute for Advanced Materials, InaMat, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, Consortium for Biomedical Research in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain

Tomás Goicoa

Affiliations Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, Institute for Advanced Materials, InaMat, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, Research Network on Health Services in Chronic Diseases (REDISSEC), Madrid, Spain

Gonzalo López-Abente

Affiliation Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

Andrea Riebler

Affiliation Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

María Dolores Ugarte

lola@unavarra.es

Affiliations Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain, Institute for Advanced Materials, InaMat, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MDU GLA. Formal analysis: JE TG MDU. Funding acquisition: MDU. Investigation: GLA. Methodology: JE AR MDU TG. Project administration: MDU. Software: JE AR. Supervision: MDU. Validation: JE TG MDU. Visualization: JE TG MDU. Writing – original draft: JE TG MDU. Writing – review & editing: JE TG GLA AR MDU.