Ueda, Hitomi
Inoue, Kazuo
Seki, Reiko
Nemoto, Yoshikazu
Terawaki, Hiroyuki https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9165-551X
Article History
Received: 23 October 2022
Accepted: 10 January 2023
First Online: 11 February 2023
Declarations
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: The authors have declared that no conflict of interest exists.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee at which the studies were conducted (IRB approval number 15–205, the institutional review board of Teikyo University School of Medicine) and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants for anonymous participation in epidemiological research.