Mizusawa, Hiroki https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8324-4294
Shiraishi, Osamu
Higashimoto, Yuji
Shiraishi, Masashi
Noguchi, Masaya
Kanki, Kengo
Tamura, Tomomi
Yasuda, Takushi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grant-In-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture of the Japanese Government (24K20485)
Article History
Received: 15 July 2025
Accepted: 20 November 2025
First Online: 4 December 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no commercial interests.
: This retrospective study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the institutional review board of Kindai University Faculty of Medicine (approval No. R06–015). An opt-out approach was used to provide patients with the opportunity to decline participation.