Hsu, Ching-Sheng http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9342-0826
Lang, Hui-Chu
Huang, Kuang-Yung
Chao, You-Chen
Chen, Chien-Lin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital (TCRD-TPE-106-RT-8, TCRD-TPE-104-31, TCMMP104-02-02)
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (TCMMP104-02-01)
Article History
Received: 30 June 2018
Accepted: 20 October 2018
First Online: 14 November 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Ching-Sheng Hsu, Hui-Chu Lang, Kuang-Yung Huang, You-Chen Chao and Chien-Lin Chen declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration and was approved and granted a waiver of informed consent by the Institutional Review Board of the Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital (05-W01-030).
: No additional data available.
: The lead authors affirm that the manuscript is an honest, accurate, and transparent account of the study being reported; that no important aspects of the study have been omitted; and that any discrepancies from the study as planned have been explained.