Lo, Yi-Pang
Chiang, Shang-Lin
Song, Chieh-Yi
Tzeng, Wen-Chii
Chang, Cheng-Chiang
Lin, Chia-Huei
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH-D-112176, TSGH-E-112249)
Ministry of National Defense-Medical Affairs Bureau (MND MAB-D-113085)
Article History
Received: 11 February 2025
Accepted: 9 July 2025
First Online: 30 September 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Institutional review board approval (TSGHIRB: A202105159) was obtained from the medical center where this study was conducted. All participants provided written informed consent when they were invited to join the study and were assured that their participation was entirely voluntary and that they could withdraw at any time.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.