Hsu, Hung-Te
Ma, Chao-Wei
Chang, Po-Chih
Kuo, Yi-Wei
Gau, Tz-Ping
Liu, Yu-Wei
Liu, Yen-Chin
Chou, Shah-Hwa
Cheng, Kuang-I
Article History
Received: 2 April 2024
Accepted: 6 May 2025
First Online: 17 May 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital (IRB number KMUHIRB-F(I)-20210087 accepted at 07/05/2021), and was also registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04962152; Date: 05/07/2021). Written informed consent was obtained from all patients before enrollment in the study. The study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration revised in 2013.
: Not applicable.
: Preliminary data from this study were presented in poster form at the Taiwan Pain Society Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions in Taipei, Taiwan, April 29–30, 2023, and received first place in the clinical poster group.
: The authors declare no competing interests.