About the Authors
- Nicole Heßler
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institut für Medizinische Biometrie und Statistik, Universität zu Lübeck, Universitätsklinikum-Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
- Miriam Rottmann
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Current address: Dr. Hüsing Aktuar GmbH, Bremen, Germany
Affiliation Institut für Medizinische Biometrie und Statistik, Universität zu Lübeck, Universitätsklinikum-Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
- Andreas Ziegler
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: Andreas.Ziegler@medizincampus-davos.ch
Affiliations Medizincampus Davos, Davos, Switzerland, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of KwaZulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Department of Cardiology, University Heart & Vascular Center Hamburg, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Author MR became a paid employee of Dr. Hüsing Aktuar GmbH after the completion of this study. The present position of MR does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. Additionally, AZ is a licensed Tim Albert trainer and has held several courses in the past based on Albert’s concept and intends to continue these courses.