Woo, Hye Young
Jung, Kyoungwon
Lee, Keum Hwa
Park, Peong Gang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Korea Health Industry Development Institute, South Korea (RS-2025-25468050)
Korea Health Industry Development Institute (RS-2025-25467712)
Article History
Received: 9 November 2025
Accepted: 19 January 2026
First Online: 3 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Ajou University School of Medicine (approval No. AJOUIRB-DB-2025-265; 26 March 2025). The requirement for informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective design of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.