Nakatani, Ryo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-0251
Shirai, Yoko https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3734-4766
Ando, Taro
Yamasaki, Yoko
Kume, Yohei
Tsugawa, Koji
Unagami, Kohei
Shimizu, Tomokazu
Ishida, Hideki
Miura, Kenichiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9483-8482
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tokyo Women's Medical University
Article History
Received: 4 February 2026
Accepted: 15 April 2026
First Online: 13 May 2026
Declarations
Conflict of interest: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.
Ethical approval: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee. This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Tokyo Women’s Medical University (approval No. 5528) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
Informed consent: Informed consent was waived, with an opt-out option provided through public disclosure.