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Authors
Fukahori, Suguru
Yagi, Minoru
Kawahara, Hisayoshi
Masui, Daisuke
Hashizume, Naoki
Taguchi, Tomoaki
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health, Labor Sciences Research Grants for Research (H29-Nanchi-Ippan-015)
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Article History
Received: 27 May 2021
Accepted: 15 November 2021
First Online: 4 January 2022
Declaration
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: The authors declare no conflicts of interest in association with the present study.
: All procedures performed in the study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The anonymity of all patients was guaranteed. This study was approved by the ethical committee for clinical research at Kurume University, Japan, (approval No. 18215). Furthermore, the study was conducted in accordance with the Ethical Guidelines for Clinical Research published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on July 30, 2003.
