Contribution to authorship:
The study was a part of a Dissertation for ND, for an MSc In Health Care
and Design, Imperial College London. ND was involved in the writing of
the drafts of the study protocol and manuscripts, data collection and
was the outcome assessor. JB was the study supervisor and was involved
in the writing of the drafts of the study protocol and manuscript,
reviewing the draft of the statistical analysis plans and interpretation
of results. KSK was involved in the study set up and writing of the
draft of the manuscript and interpretation of results. JM was involved
in collation of the data. JA was involved in the set up of the study and
randomisation and reviewed the draft of the manuscript. FJGC was
involved in the final data analysis. GF was a study supervisor and
involved in the study design and write up of the study protocol.
Data analysis, interpretation of findings and writing the manuscript was
supported by funding from the National Institute of Health Research
(NIHR) Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Translational Research
Centre. The views expressed are those of the authors, and not
necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social
Care.
Details of Ethics approval: Newcastle and North Tyneside1
National Research Ethics Committee. United Kingdom. Approval Date-
29/5/2018. Reference 18/NE/0165.
Data Access and Responsibility: The principal investigator,
Nandita Deo, had full access to all of the data in the study and takes
responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the
data analysis.
Funding: Supported by NIHR Patient safety Translational
Research Centre funding.