Maruhashi, Takaaki
Kurihara, Yutaro
Kitamura, Ryoichi
Oi, Marina
Suzuki, Koyo
Asari, Yasushi
Article History
Received: 8 February 2024
Accepted: 26 July 2024
First Online: 21 August 2024
Declarations
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: This study complied with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by our Institutional Review Board (approval number: B23-022). The requirement to obtain informed consent from individual patients to participate in the study was waived. The study design and outcomes are reported in accordance with the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.