About the Authors

Nina Stoller

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

nina.stoller@hopitalvs.ch

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Maria M. Wertli

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Tabea M. Zaugg

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Alan G. Haynes

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CTU Bern, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Arnaud Chiolero

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Nicolas Rodondi

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Radoslaw Panczak

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Queensland Centre for Population Research, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Drahomir Aujesky

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors declare no additional funding or competing interests such as consultancies, stock ownership or other payments other than the reported funding sources. Dr. Haynes is affiliated with CTU Bern, University of Bern, which has a staff policy of not accepting honoraria or consultancy fees. However, CTU Bern is involved in design, conduct, or analysis of clinical studies funded by not-for-profit and for-profit organizations. In particular, pharmaceutical and medical device companies provide direct funding to some of these studies. For an up-to-date list of CTU Bern’s conflicts of interest see http://www.ctu.unibe.ch/research/declaration_of_interest/index_eng.html. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.