Huang, Chien-Cheng http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3595-2952
Ho, Chung-Han
Chen, Yi-Chen
Lin, Hung-Jung
Hsu, Chien-Chin
Wang, Jhi-Joung
Su, Shih-Bin
Guo, How-Ran
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chi Mei Medical Center (CMFHR10677, CMFHR10734)
Article History
First Online: 22 September 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
:
: The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest.
: This study involved human data and was conducted in strict accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the Chi-Mei Medical Center.
: The two databases consisted of depersonalized information, and so the requirement of informed consent was waived by the IRB as the study did not affect the welfare of the participants.