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Authors
Choi, Su-Ji
Kang, Bongsu
Kim, Chang-Eop
Kim, Dong-Il
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health and Welfare (RS-2025-02307524)
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Article History
Received: 12 August 2025
Accepted: 1 March 2026
First Online: 5 April 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare that there are no competing interests.
: This study followed the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and Tokyo for humans. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Dongguk University Ilsan Korean Medicine Hospital (approval number: DUIOH 2022–03-003). The IRB waived the requirement for obtaining informed consent from the patients owing to the retrospective nature of this study. Throughout the entire study process, the personal information of the subjects was treated as strictly confidential except for the researchers.
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