About the Authors

Melvin Geubbelmans

Contributed equally to this work with: Melvin Geubbelmans, Jari Claes, Kim Nijsten

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

Jari Claes

Contributed equally to this work with: Melvin Geubbelmans, Jari Claes, Kim Nijsten

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

Kim Nijsten

Contributed equally to this work with: Melvin Geubbelmans, Jari Claes, Kim Nijsten

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UHasselt, Lab for Functional Imaging & Research on Stem Cells (FIERCE Lab), BIOMED, Diepenbeek, Belgium

Pascal Gervois

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations UHasselt, Lab for Functional Imaging & Research on Stem Cells (FIERCE Lab), BIOMED, Diepenbeek, Belgium, UHasselt, Limburg Clinical Research Center (LCRC), Hasselt, Belgium

Simon Appeltans

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

Sandrina Martens

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UHasselt, Lab for Functional Imaging & Research on Stem Cells (FIERCE Lab), BIOMED, Diepenbeek, Belgium

Esther Wolfs

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation UHasselt, Lab for Functional Imaging & Research on Stem Cells (FIERCE Lab), BIOMED, Diepenbeek, Belgium

Michiel Thomeer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations UHasselt, Limburg Clinical Research Center (LCRC), Hasselt, Belgium, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium

Dirk Valkenborg

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

dirk.valkenborg@uhasselt.be (DV); christel.faes@uhasselt.be (CF)

Affiliation Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

Christel Faes

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

dirk.valkenborg@uhasselt.be (DV); christel.faes@uhasselt.be (CF)

Affiliation Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.