Chen, Jih-Y.
Yen, Ming-H.
Lin, Ying-H.
Liu, Meng-C.
Chen, Hong-S.
Hu, Shu-H.
Liu, Yea-Y.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU-M104024)
Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (KMUH- N10004)
Article History
First Online: 16 May 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: MCL was supported by a holistic care award from Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and JYC was supported by Kaohsiung Medical University grant utilizing aggregate data from a three-different-type-disease-study. JYC has received a speaker’s honorarium from Kaohsiung Medical University. The authors declare no competing interest.
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