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Hirakawa, Hirofumi
Terao, Takeshi
Kohno, Kentaro
Sakai, Akari
Kawano, Nobuko
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Received: 21 June 2025
Accepted: 2 January 2026
First Online: 5 January 2026
Declarations
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: The present study was approved as an opt-out study using the data of our previous study by the ethics committee of the Oita University Faculty of Medicine on June 12, 2023 (approval number 2536). As for the previous study, the Institutional Review Board of Oita University Faculty of Medicine approved the trial (number B16-023). All participants provided written informed consent. The study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Participant anonymity and confidentiality were guaranteed.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
