Maeda, Noriaki https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4447-8917
Onoue, Satoshi
Ikuta, Yasunari
Arima, Satoshi
Ishihara, Honoka
Ishida, Ayano
Brand, Andreas
Nishikawa, Yuichi
Asaeda, Makoto
Nakasa, Tomoyuki
Adachi, Nobuo
Tashiro, Tsubasa
Funding for this research was provided by:
Hiroshima University
Article History
Received: 20 February 2025
Accepted: 13 July 2025
First Online: 18 September 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee for Epidemiology of Hiroshima University (Approval Number: E-2187) and was conducted according to the principles of the Helsinki Declaration. Informed consent was obtained from all participants.