Nozawa-Kobayashi, Mai
Sakuma, Hidenobu
Kanemaru, Hiroko
Kurokawa, Akira
Soga, Marie
Yamashita, Moe
Niimi, Kanae
Kobayashi, Tadaharu
Article History
Received: 28 September 2023
Accepted: 29 January 2024
First Online: 1 February 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Niigata University (approval no. 2020–0443). Since this is a retrospective study using patients’ medical records, examination results, etc., we believe that Informed consent is not necessary. However, since the subject’s will should be respected when participating in the study, consideration was given to the subject by not only disclosing the information on the university’s website “Notice of Clinical Research” but also by posting a notice about the study in the clinic room to disclose information about the study.
: The authors declare no competing interests.