Kang, Yeong Hun https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5596-4607
Kim, Young Jae https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0443-0051
Kim, Kwang Gi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9714-6038
Article History
Received: 26 August 2024
Revised: 16 January 2025
Accepted: 20 January 2025
First Online: 4 February 2025
Declarations
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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Institutional Review Board of Gachon University Gil Medical Center (IRB No. GBIRB2023-313).
: Participants provided written informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study. The consent form outlined the purpose of the research, the procedures involved, and the confidentiality of their information. Participants were informed that their participation was voluntary and that they could withdraw from the study at any time without penalty.
: Participants provided written consent for the publication of research findings. The consent form included information about the types of data that would be published and the format in which it would be presented. Participants were given the option to indicate whether they wished to be identified by name in publications, and all participants agreed to the publication of their data in an anonymized form.
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.