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Authors
Chuang, Wu-Lung
Tsai, Stella Chin-Shaw
Yang, Yi-Chun
Hsieh, Tsai-Ling
Lin, Heng-Jun
Huang, Yu-Han
Tsai, Fuu-Jen
Chang, Kuang-Hsi
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare Clinical Trial Center (MOHW113-TDU-B-212-114009)
China Medical University Hospital (DMR-111-105; DMR-112-087; DMR-113-009; DMR-113-156)
Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital (TTMHH-R1140003)
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Article History
Received: 13 May 2024
Accepted: 19 November 2024
First Online: 30 November 2024
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
