Park, Jong-Ho https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2681-1878
Kwon, Sun U.
Article History
Received: 18 February 2026
Accepted: 7 May 2026
First Online: 22 May 2026
Declarations
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: All methods were performed in accordance with STROBE guidelines and Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea (IRB No: 2009 − 0189 for S.U.K.) and the IRB of Hanyang University Myongji Hospital, Goyang, Korea (IRB No: 2009-033 for J.-H.P). The Myongji Hospital was where J.-H.P used to be affiliated from March 2006 to February 2024. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.