Kokubo, Ayako
Kuwabara, Mitsuo
Nakajima, Hiroshi
Tomitani, Naoko
Yamashita, Shingo
Shiga, Toshikazu
Kario, Kazuomi
Article History
Received: 21 October 2019
Accepted: 12 March 2020
First Online: 13 April 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Kario K received research grant from Omron Healthcare Co. Ltd. Kokubo A works for Omron Healthcare Co. and belongs to Jichi Medical University as a graduate student. Kuwabara M works for Omron Healthcare Co. and belongs to Jichi Medical University as a visiting researcher. Shiga T works for Omron Healthcare Co. and belongs to Jichi Medical University as a visiting researcher.
: All procedures performed in this study involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research board of the Jichi Medical University School of Medicine (rin-dai15-117 and rin-B17-028) and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Full ethical approval was obtained.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.