Suefusa-Shimogori, Yuko https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8964-7327
Wakuda, Hirokazu
Nureki, Shinichi
Kai, Megumi
Sakamoto, Daisuke
Mori, Nao
Fujisawa, Tatsuji
Narihara, Masaharu
Uemura, Naoto
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Welfare Foundation
Article History
Received: 10 September 2025
Accepted: 29 October 2025
First Online: 27 November 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and the Japanese Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects. The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Oita University Faculty of Medicine (Approval No. 2983-D49) and the Institutional Review Board of Oita University Hospital (Approval No. B24-002). The clinical trial was registered in the Japan Registry of Clinical Trials (jRCT: jRCT1070240083).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to study enrollment.