Kawakami, Mao
Ueda, Nobuhiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0929-4047
Yamaki, Kaori
Aoki, Kumiko
Wakai, Nobuhide
Tamamoto, Tetsuro
Asakawa, Isao
Kirita, Tadaaki
Article History
Received: 5 April 2023
Accepted: 22 January 2024
First Online: 8 February 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The requirement for patient consent was waived because of the retrospective nature of the study. Therefore, we published the research plan on the homepage of our hospital according to the instructions of the IRB and guaranteed an opt-out opportunity.
: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Institutional Review Board of Nara Medical University Hospital (Receipt No. 3439).
: The requirement for informed consent was waived due to the retrospective nature of the study.