Article History
Received: 19 February 2025
Accepted: 8 September 2025
First Online: 18 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Fukushima Jukokai Hospital on October 1, 2005 (Confirmation Number: #1) and June 13, 2024 (Confirmation Number: #9), and was conducted in accordance with local policy, national laws, and the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki.