Tano, Sho
Inamura, Tatsuo
Fuma, Kazuya
Matsuo, Seiko
Imai, Kenji
Katsuki, Satoru
Kishigami, Yasuyuki
Oguchi, Hidenori
Kotani, Tomomi
Ushida, Takafumi
Kajiyama, Hiroaki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (23K19800)
Article History
Received: 2 August 2025
Accepted: 14 November 2025
First Online: 2 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the ethics board of Nagoya University Hospital (approval number: 2015–0415, registered on August 4, 2022) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The requirement for informed consent was waived because of the retrospective nature of the study. Instead, participants were informed about the study through an opt-out process and given the opportunity to refuse participation.