Document is current
Any future updates will be listed below
-
Authors
Iwata, Eiji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4010-8062
Inokuchi, Go
Kawakami, Masakazu
Matsui, Taiki
Kusumoto, Junya
Tachibana, Akira
Akashi, Masaya
-
Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kobe University
- License Information
-
More Information
Article History
Received: 25 June 2024
Accepted: 2 December 2024
First Online: 14 December 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Kakogawa Central City Hospital (authorization number: 2019–85). The ethics committee approved the study and gave us administrative permission to access the data used in this study. Since this was a retrospective study, the research plan was published on the homepage of the participating hospitals according to the instructions of the IRB, in accordance with the guaranteed opt-out opportunity.
: For this type of study, formal consent is not required.
