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PLoS ONE
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1932-6203
Publication date
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22
June
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 6
Electronic Location Identifier: e0179796
Affiliations
[1
]Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College
Dublin, Ireland
[2
]Department of Health Policy and Management, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
[3
]National ALS ClinicDepartment of Neurology, National Neuroscience Centre Beaumont
Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
University of Toronto, CANADA
Author notes
Competing Interests: I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following
competing interests. OH is Editor in Chief of the journal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
and the Frontotemporal Degenerations, and a member of the editorial board of The Journal
of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS
ONE policies on sharing data and materials. MG, PR, SM, MH, CM, AV, CN report no conflicts
of interest. We wish to confirm that there are no known competing interests associated
with this publication and there has been no significant financial support for this
work that could have influenced its outcome.
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Conceptualization: MG OH.
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Formal analysis: MG PR SM OH.
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Investigation: MG PR SM MH CM AV.
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Writing – original draft: MG PR OH.
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Writing – review & editing: MG PR SM MH CM AV CN OH.
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Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-17-02427
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179796
PMC ID: 5480998
PubMed ID: 28640860
SO-VID: bf9a96a4-383d-44a8-bc0f-4abd83fea698
Copyright © © 2017 Galvin et al
License:
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010414, Health Research Board;
Award ID: ICE/2012/
Award Recipient
:
Orla Hardiman
Funded by: This research was supported by funding from the Irish Health Research Board Dublin
as part of the HRB Interdisciplinary Capacity Enhancement Awards
Award ID: ICE/2012/
Award Recipient
:
Orla Hardiman
This research was supported by funding from the Irish Health Research Board Dublin
(
http://www.hrb.ie), as part of the HRB Interdisciplinary Capacity Enhancement Awards (ICE/2012/). The
funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish,
or preparation of the manuscript.
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