Ushida, Yuta
Sugawara, Gen
Yamashita, Yoriko
Inoue, Masaya
Article History
Received: 19 October 2025
Accepted: 8 November 2025
First Online: 17 November 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Toyota Kosei Hospital (September 30, 2025/No. 2025-ST13).
: Due to the retrospective study design, minimal risk, and the use of de-identified data, the Institutional Review Board waived the requirement for individual written consent; instead, consent was obtained via an opt-out approach as per institutional policy.
: Not applicable.