Chen, Chung-Ting
Liao, Po-Hsiang
Lin, Meng-Chen
Huang, Hsien-Hao
How, Chorng-Kuang
Tung, Yu-Chi
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 113-2410-H-002-052-MY3 and MOST 110-2410-H-002-116-MY3)
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST 110-2410-H-002-116-MY3)
Article History
Received: 25 September 2024
Accepted: 7 February 2025
First Online: 13 February 2025
Declarations
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: The authors affirm that our study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki and we followed professional ethical guidelines when preparing this work. These guidelines include maintaining ethical treatment and respect for the rights of human participants and ensuring the privacy of participants and their data, such as ensuring that individual participants cannot be identified in reported results or from publicly available original or archival data. This study was approved by the Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board of TVGH (Protocol Number: 2021–06-027CC), which waived the requirement for informed patient consent because of the retrospective nature of the analysis.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.