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"Declaration of Conflicts of Interest: S.L.H. has received an investigator-initiated grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS); P.E.P. owns four shares in AstraZeneca PLC and has received honoraria and/or travel reimbursement for events sponsored by AKCEA, Amgen, AMRYT, Link Medical, Napp and Sanofi; D.H. reports grants and speaker fees from BMS/Pfizer, outside the submitted work; J.P.H. has received grant funding unrelated to this work from Pfizer/BMS and speaker fees and consulting fees from Pfizer, BMS, Boehringer Ingelheim and Bayer; G.Y.H.L. has been a consultant and speaker for BMS/Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Anthos and Daiichi-Sankyo; no fees are received personally; D.A.L. has received investigator-initiated educational grants from BMS and Pfizer, has been a speaker for Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim and BMS/Pfizer, and has consulted for BMS and Boehringer Ingelheim; all outside the submitted work; L.A.R., A.Akb., F.T., O.O., A.Akp. and S.E.R. have no competing interests to report. Declaration of Sources of Funding: No specific funding was received for this work. This work was supported by Health Data Research UK [HDR-9006], which receives its funding from the UK Medical Research Council; Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council; Economic and Social Research Council; Department of Health and Social Care (England); Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates; Health and Social Care Research and Development Division (Welsh Government); Public Health Agency (Northern Ireland); British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the Wellcome Trust and Administrative Data Research UK, which is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council [grant ES/S007393/1]. SER is part-funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC). The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care."

"Declaration of Sources of Funding: No specific funding was received for this work. This work was supported by Health Data Research UK [HDR-9006], which receives its funding from the UK Medical Research Council; Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council; Economic and Social Research Council; Department of Health and Social Care (England); Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates; Health and Social Care Research and Development Division (Welsh Government); Public Health Agency (Northern Ireland); British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the Wellcome Trust and Administrative Data Research UK, which is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council [grant ES/S007393/1]. SER is part-funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC). The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care."