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Authors
Kao, Chian-Wen
Reynolds, Barry Lee
Zhang, Xiaofang
Wong, Michael Ping
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade de Macau (MYRG2022-00091-FED)
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 112-2628-H-263-001)
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Article History
Received: 6 October 2024
Accepted: 28 May 2025
First Online: 9 July 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted on December 19, 2018 by the Research Ethics Committee of National Taiwan University under the reference no. 201810ES011. This approval included the review of the research protocol and the informed consent form.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants in March 2019 by the first author. The participants were ensured of their anonymity and there were no risks involved with the participation in the study. The scope of the consent included participation, data use, consent to publish, and right to withdraw from the study. This study did not involve vulnerable individuals.
