Chen, Yu-Hung
Chen, Yen-Chang
Lue, Kun-Han https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7260-9307
Chu, Sung-Chao
Chang, Bee-Song
Wang, Ling-Yi
Li, Ming-Hsun
Lin, Chih-Bin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (110-2314-B-303-015-)
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (TCMF-A 107-01-02(111))
Article History
Received: 27 March 2022
Accepted: 20 November 2022
First Online: 27 November 2022
Declarations
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: All authors declare that they have no potential conflicts of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board and Ethics Committee of Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (protocol code IRB110-258-B and date of approval: Dec. 13th, 2021). The requirement of informed consent for this study was waived due to its retrospective nature.
: The requirement of informed consent for this study was waived due to its retrospective nature.