Chiba, Maki Kitazono http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5125-6610
Horiuchi, Shigeko http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7412-3941
Ishikawa, Satomi
Arimori, Naoko http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1144-9669
Article History
Received: 24 May 2022
Accepted: 10 October 2022
First Online: 23 October 2022
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki [CitationRef removed] and Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects [CitationRef removed]. The study was conducted with the approval of St. Luke’s International University Research Ethics Review Committee [approval no: 18-A035] and Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center Ethics Committee [approval no: 111–10]. It was previously registered in the Clinical Trials Registry of University Hospital Medical Information Network in Japan [UMIN000033622 (First registration date: 03/08/2018)]. All the participants and their partners provided written informed consent for participation.
: Not applicable.
: All the authors have no competing interests associated with this study.