Kanako, Kojima-Ishii
Sakakibara, Nana http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8387-8008
Murayama, Kei
Nagatani, Koji
Murata, Satoshi
Otake, Akira
Koga, Yasutoshi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6664-1295
Suzuki, Hisato http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8122-7180
Uehara, Tomoko
Kosaki, Kenjiro
Yoshiura, Koh-ichiro http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3209-5780
Mishima, Hiroyuki http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-2509
Ichimiya, Yuko
Mushimoto, Yuichi
Horinouchi, Tomoko http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1655-6030
Nagano, China
Yamamura, Tomohiko http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6107-1169
Iijima, Kazumoto
Nozu, Kandai http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0290-3137
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Article History
Received: 4 April 2021
Revised: 7 September 2021
Accepted: 1 October 2021
First Online: 15 October 2021
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Institutional Review Board of Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine (IRB approval number 301), the Kurume University Institutional Review Board (IRB approval number 273), the Kyushu University Institutional Review Board (IRB approval number 667-00), and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from all individuals participating in this study.