Huang, Chia-Luen
Lu, Chieh-Hua
Su, Sheng-Chiang
Lee, Chien-Hsing
Lin, Fu-Huang
Li, Peng-Fei
Ho, Li-Ju
Chen, Kuan-Chan
Lin, Ming-Hsun
Liu, Hsin-Ya
Hung, Yi-Jen
Hsieh, Chang-Hsun
Kuo, Feng-Chih
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 114-2314-B-016-041)
National Defense Medical University (MND-MAB-C01-115034)
Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH_C02_114034)
Article History
Received: 29 April 2026
Accepted: 17 September 2026
First Online: 22 September 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Board of Tri-Service General Hospital Ethics Committee (TSGHIRB number: 2-108-05-052).