Chen, Kuan-Chen
Ku, Li-Jung Elizabeth
Hu, Ya-Hui
Sun, Yu
Elbaz, Alexis
Lee, Pei-Chen
Article History
Received: 30 September 2024
Accepted: 5 December 2024
First Online: 3 January 2025
Declarations
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: We confirm that we have read the Journal’s position on issues involved in ethical publication and affirm that this work is consistent with those guidelines. The study was approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU HREC), for ensuring the rights and welfare of research participants are adequately protected (Approval No. NCKU HREC-E-111-491-2). Due to the use of deidentified information from nationwide databases. Informed consent is waived by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Taiwan Adventist Hospital (110-E-02) and the National Cheng Kung University Human Research Ethics Committee (NCKU HREC-E-111-49-2).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.