Huang, Tang-Hsiu
Wei, Shen-Huan
Kuo, Chin-Wei
Hou, Hsin-Yu
Wu, Chao-Liang
Lin, Sheng-Hsiang
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Cheng Kung University Hospital (NCKUH-11006011 and NCKUH-11306007)
National Science and Technology Council of Taiwan (NSTC 113-2314-B-006-079)
Article History
Received: 20 November 2024
Accepted: 21 February 2025
First Online: 17 March 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the amended Declaration of Helsinki. The NCKUH Institutional Review Board approved the study protocols (approval number A-ER-109-321 and B-EX-111-034). Written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board due to the use of de-identified databases. Access to the Whole Population Datafiles of National Health Insurance Research Database has been granted by Taiwan’s Health and Welfare Data Science Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare.
: SH Lin takes responsibility for all content of this manuscript.