Responsibilities
PD
This is an investigator-initiated trial, with Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Prof. MD acting as the principal investigator as well as the sponsor in the name of the Medical University of Graz, thereby having all rights and responsibilities of both roles. Additional investigators are Valentin Borzan, MD, Stefan Pilz, MD, PhD, Christian Trummer, MD, PhD, Verena Theiler-Schwetz, MD, PD, Marlene Pandis, MD and Claudia Stiegler, MD. Roswitha Gumpold is the study nurse involved in the trial, and Regina Riedl, PhD is the biostatistician responsible for statistical analysis. Harald Kojzar, an independent data monitor, is assigned by the sponsor of the trial to oversee and support trial procedures and personnel respectively.