Perpetuating ability to live life as usual: a grounded theory study of persons living with age-related macular degeneration.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe Swedish Ethical Review Authority approved an ethics application (EPN 2021/02877). The participants received oral and written information about the study and reflection time for decisions on participation. Information was given that participation is voluntary and can be interrupted without explanation and without affecting the participants’ continued care and treatment. Participants also received information about personal data management according to GDPR, how the participants’ confidentiality is ensured, data management, and assurance that no one outside the research group will have access to data. If there was interest in participating, an informed consent form was signed. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing of interests. Competing interests The authors declare no competing of interests."

"Funding Open access funding provided by Halmstad University. This research was funded by Interreg Öresund- Kattegat-Skagerrak European Regional Development Fund (NYPS – 20293225). Funding was also received from the School of Health and Welfare, Halmstad University (F 2020/111)."

"Trial registration The Swedish Ethical Review Authority (EPN 2021/02877)."