Hamada, Yasuhiko https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5564-184X
Tanaka, Kyosuke
Katsurahara, Masaki
Horiki, Noriyuki
Yamada, Reiko
Yamada, Tomomi
Takei, Yoshiyuki
Article History
Received: 18 March 2021
Accepted: 3 August 2021
First Online: 28 August 2021
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the ethics committee of Mie University Hospital (approval number 2013-1334). The study was conducted ethically in accordance with the approved protocol and ethical guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki. The ethics committee approved the use of an opt-out method of obtaining consent, and accordingly, informed consent was obtained via an opt-out option on the website of our facility.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.