Hagiwara, Shotaro
Komiyama, Jun
Iwagami, Masao
Hamada, Shota
Komuro, Masato
Kobayashi, Hiroyuki
Tamiya, Nanako
Funding for this research was provided by:
JSPS KAKENHI (JP23K09521, JP23K09521, JP23K09521, JP23K09521, JP23K09521, JP23K09521, JP23K09521)
Article History
Received: 24 May 2024
Accepted: 12 August 2024
First Online: 21 August 2024
Declarations
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: The Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba (approval no.1595–5) approved this study. Individual informed consent was waived because the medical insurance and LTC claims data were anonymized before they were made available to the researchers. All methods were carried out in accordance with the ethical guidelines for medical and biological research involving human subjects in Japan (2023) and the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.