Pasquini, Lorenzo
Llibre Guerra, Jorge
Prince, Martin
Chua, Kia-Chong
Prina, A. Matthew
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MR/K021907/1)
Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
Article History
Received: 2 July 2018
Accepted: 26 September 2018
First Online: 3 October 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Participants gave their written informed consent prior to assessments. In case they were unable to provide it, written informed consent was taken from their representative/next of kin. The analysed dataset of the current study was anonymised. The original study and current secondary study were approved by the King’s College London research ethics committee and in all countries where the research was carried out: 1- the Memory Institute and Related Disorders (IMEDER) Ethics Committee (Peru); 2- Finlay Albarran Medical Faculty of Havana Medical University Ethical Committee (Cuba); 3- Hospital Universitario de Caracas Ethics Committee (Venezuela); 4- Consejo Nacional de Bioética y Salud (CONABIOS, Dominican Republic); 5- Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Ethics Committee (Mexico); 6- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus Institutional Review Board (IRB).
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