Funding for this research was provided by:
Chungnam National University Hospital Research Fund, 2022
Korea Health Industry Development Institute (HR22C1734)
Article History
Received: 19 July 2025
Accepted: 11 December 2025
First Online: 19 December 2025
Declarations
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: The ethical validity of the trial was assessed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of Chungnam National University Hospital (CNUH-2022-12-026). All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations, including the Declaration of Helsinki. All the participants provided written informed consent before the trial and agreed to participate.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.