Uemura, Shuji https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1679-4111
Nakayama, Ryuichi
Koyama, Masayuki
Taguchi, Yukiko
Bunya, Naofumi
Sawamoto, Keigo
Ohnishi, Hirofumi
Narimatsu, Eichi
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (22K10366)
Article History
Received: 3 February 2024
Accepted: 7 June 2024
First Online: 11 June 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Sapporo Medical University (approval number: 3-1-84). This study was conducted in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki 1975 and its revisions in 2000.The requirement for informed consent was waived because of the retrospective design of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.