Huh, Hyuk
Han, Kyungdo
Kim, Minsang
Shin, Young Sun
Yu, Yeo Jin
Jung, Sehyun
Cho, Jeong Min
Kim, Seong Geun
Cho, Semin
Lee, Soojin
Kang, Eunjeong
Kim, Yaerim
Kim, Dong Ki
Park, Sehoon
Funding for this research was provided by:
College of Medicine, Seoul National University (800-20190571)
National Research Foundation of Korea (RS-2024-00345867)
Seoul National University Hospital
Article History
Received: 9 July 2024
Accepted: 7 January 2025
First Online: 9 April 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose. All the authors declare no relevant financial or non-financial interests.
: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Seoul National University Hospital (IRB No. 2112–048-1281). The utilization of the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) database was approved by the relevant government organizations (NHIS-2022–1-543).
: The research adhered to the ethical principles outlined in the 1964 Helsinki Declaration, including its subsequent amendments or equivalent ethical guidelines. It also complied with both national and local ethical standards.
: The requirement for informed consent was waived because data analyses were performed retrospectively using anonymized information. This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.