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RP, AS and NS contributed to collecting data. RP, AS, AO, SA contributed to writing the report. SA, AB, DD, AM contributed to revising and reviewing the paper for publication. SA, AB, DD, AM were responsible for developing the competency-based protocol and training SA.
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Prajapati, R., Salada, A., Okonkwo, A. et al. Specialist nurse-led cross-linking service for Keratoconus, the Leeds experience. Eye 37, 790–791 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-022-02272-3
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