Minamitani, Yohei https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9320-9425
Nakajima, Kazusa
Namba, Fumihiko https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6137-4477
Article History
Received: 17 April 2025
Revised: 2 July 2025
Accepted: 4 August 2025
First Online: 18 August 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University (approval number: 2024-048). This retrospective observational study was conducted using the opt-out method on our hospital website with a waiver of additional written informed consent. All methods used in this study were conducted in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.