Pitchika, Vinay
Standl, Marie
Harris, Carla
Thiering, Elisabeth
Hickel, Reinhard
Heinrich, Joachim
Kühnisch, Jan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (FKZ KU-2518/1-1, KU-2518/1-2, HE-3294/7-1 and HE-3294/7-2)
Article History
Received: 26 September 2018
Accepted: 10 March 2020
First Online: 19 March 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All procedures performed in this study involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The present study protocol was approved by the ethics committee of the Bavarian Board of Physicians (No. 10090 for GINIplus and No. 12067 for LISAplus). Written consent for the physical and dental examinations was obtained from all participating children and their guardians.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.