Takagi, Tomonari
Takahara, Mitsuyoshi
Yamauchi, Yasutaka
Fukunaga, Masashi
Anzai, Hitoshi
Imoto, Yuki
Ogata, Kenji
Miyamoto, Akira
Article History
Received: 9 October 2025
Accepted: 10 December 2025
First Online: 13 January 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study received approval from the Institutional Review Board of Takatsu General Hospital (approval number: CR23-09–10).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: For this type of study, consent for publication is not required.