Yano, Mitsutake
Katoh, Tomomi
Miyazawa, Mariko
Ogasawara, Aiko
Hasegawa, Kosei
Kobayashi, Eiji
Yasuda, Masanori
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grants-in-Aid from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan (22K15409)
Kanzawa Medical Research Foundation
Article History
Received: 24 April 2024
Accepted: 13 May 2025
First Online: 2 June 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Ethics Committee of the Saitama Medical University International Medical Centre, (IRB number, 16–257), and was performed in accordance with the guidelines of the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 1983. All study participants provided informed consent (or a formal waiver of consent).