Nakayama, Shingo
Satoh, Michihiro https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1688-1239
Toyama, Maya
Hashimoto, Hideaki
Murakami, Takahisa
Hirose, Takuo
Obara, Taku
Mori, Takefumi
Metoki, Hirohito
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grants for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (21K10478, 23K07690)
Academic support from Bayer Yakuhin Co., Ltd.
Grant from the Daiwa Securities Foundation
Article History
Received: 13 June 2024
Accepted: 15 January 2025
First Online: 29 January 2025
Declarations
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: M.S. received academic support from Bayer Yakuhin Co., Ltd. H.M. concurrently held the position of director of the Tohoku Institute for the Management of Blood Pressure, which was supported by Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd.
: According to the Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan, the present study was exempt from obtaining approval from the Institutional Review Board or Ethics Committee and individual informed consent because the DeSC data were unlinked and anonymised [].