Takahashi, Momo
Tamura, Yuma https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6439-3515
Tamiya, Hajime
Terashima, Masato
Takahashi, Harunori
Banba, Nobuyuki
Nakatani, Yuki
Otani, Naoyuki
Ueno, Asuka
Yasu, Takanori
Maejima, Yasuhiro
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dokkyo Medical University
Article History
Received: 7 November 2025
Accepted: 12 February 2026
First Online: 22 April 2026
Declarations
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: All authors have completed the ICMJE Disclosure Form for Potential Conflicts of Interest. The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest relevant to this manuscript.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (the institutional ethics committee of Dokkyo Medical University Nikko Medical Center /September 22, 2022/ Nikko 22–009) and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments, most recently revised at the 64th WMA General Assembly, Fortaleza, Brazil, October 2013.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants included in this study.