About the Authors
- Katharina F. Mueller
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Affiliation Center for Pediatric Clinical Studies, University Children's Hospital Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
- Matthias Briel
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Affiliations Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
- Daniel Strech
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Affiliation CELLS – Center for Ethics and Law in Life Sciences, University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany
- Joerg J. Meerpohl
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Affiliation German Cochrane Centre, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
- Britta Lang
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Affiliation German Cochrane Centre, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
- Edith Motschall
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Affiliation Center for Medical Biometry and Medical Informatics, Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
- Viktoria Gloy
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Affiliation Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Francois Lamontagne
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Affiliation Clinical Research Centre Clinique du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada
- Dirk Bassler
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* E-mail: dirk.bassler@usz.ch
Affiliation Department of Neonatology, University Hospital Zuerich, Zuerich, Switzerland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MB JJM DB. Analyzed the data: KFM VG MB DS FL. Wrote the paper: KFM DB. Designed search strategies: MB EM. Critically reviewed the manuscript for important intellectual content: MB DS JJM BL EM VG FL. Read and approved the final version: KFM MB DS JJM BL EM VG FL DB. Guarantors: KFM DB.