About the Authors
- Einar M. H. Martinsen
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: einar.martinsen@uib.no
Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
- Tomas M. L. Eagan
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
- Elise O. Leiten
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
- Ingvild Haaland
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
- Gunnar R. Husebø
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
- Kristel S. Knudsen
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
- Christine Drengenes
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
- Walter Sanseverino
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Sequentia Biotech SL, Barcelona, Spain
- Andreu Paytuví-Gallart
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Sequentia Biotech SL, Barcelona, Spain
- Rune Nielsen
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Competing Interests
I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Einar M. H. Martinsen, Elise O. Leiten, Ingvild Haaland, Gunnar R. Husebø, Kristel S. Knudsen, and Christine Drengenes declare no conflict of interest. Walter Sanseverino and Andreu Paytuví-Gallart are employed at Sequentia Biotech SL. Rune Nielsen reports grants from the Endowment of Timber Merchant A. Delphin and Wife (The Norwegian Medical Association) and grants from GlaxoSmithKline during the conduct of the study, and grants and personal fees from AstraZeneca, grants and personal fees from GlaxoSmithKline, grants and personal fees from Boehringer Ingelheim, and grants from Novartis outside the submitted work. Tomas M. L. Eagan reports grants from Helse Vest (Western Norway Regional Health Authority) during the conduct of the study, and personal fees from Boehringer Ingelheim outside the submitted work. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.