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David G Jayne, Annabelle E Williams, Neil Corrigan, Julie Croft, Alison Pullan, Vicky Napp, Rachel Kelly, David Meads, Armando Vargas-Palacios, Adam Martin, Claire Hulme, Steven R Brown, Karen Nugent, Jen Lodge, David Protheroe, Sushil Maslekar, Andrew Clarke, Pasha Nisar & Julia M Brown.

David G Jayne ^1,*, Annabelle E Williams ², Neil Corrigan ³, Julie Croft ³, Alison Pullan ³, Vicky Napp ³, Rachel Kelly ³, David Meads ⁴, Armando Vargas-Palacios ⁴, Adam Martin ⁴, Claire Hulme ⁵, Steven R Brown ⁶, Karen Nugent ⁷, Jen Lodge ⁸, David Protheroe ⁹, Sushil Maslekar ¹⁰, Andrew Clarke ¹¹, Pasha Nisar ¹², Julia M Brown ³

¹ Academic Surgery, Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St James’s, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
² Colorectal and General Surgery, Milton Keynes University Hospital, Milton Keynes, UK
³ Clinical Trials Research Unit, Leeds Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
⁴ Academic Unit of Health Economics, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
⁵ Health Economics Group, Institute of Health Research, University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, UK
⁶ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
⁷ University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
⁸ Bowel Health and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Community Urology and Colorectal Service (CUCS), Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
⁹ Department of Liaison Psychiatry, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds, UK
¹⁰ St James’s Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
¹¹ Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole, UK
¹² St Peter’s Hospital, Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chertsey, UK
^* Corresponding author Email: d.g.jayne@leeds.ac.uk