Nagae, Masaaki https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4965-4377
Umegaki, Hiroyuki
Nakashima, Hirotaka
Nishiuchi, Tatsuya
Article History
Received: 27 May 2025
Accepted: 16 September 2025
First Online: 7 October 2025
Declarations
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: This research protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center (approval no. 5-96) with a waiver of informed consent because data were collected retrospectively. The research adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments.
: The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.