Kumagai, Yuki
Ahmad, Ishtiaq
Shimizu, Chitose
Shirayama, Yoshihisa
Okamoto, Miyoko
Takaoka, Shori
Yongpisanphop, Itsaranuwat
Yuasa, Motoyuki
Article History
Received: 31 March 2026
Accepted: 29 June 2026
First Online: 17 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was approved by the ethics review boards of both institutions: Juntendo University, Japan (E23-0364-M03) and Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (COA No.197/68). We conducted this study following the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. All participants gave consent to participate.
Consent for publication: Consent to publication was given by all participants.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.