Nishiyama, Yuya https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9715-6607
Hasegawa, Mitsuhiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2026-2740
Hirose, Yuichi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1305-1830
Article History
Received: 18 November 2025
Revised: 11 March 2026
Accepted: 21 April 2026
First Online: 28 April 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Fujita Health University (No. HM22-229).
: Informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective design, with opt-out information available on the institutional website.
: Not applicable (no identifiable patient data included).
: The authors declare no competing interests.