Murao, Hiroto
Oki, Masahide
Torii, Atsushi
Saka, Hideo
Article History
Received: 28 September 2025
Accepted: 26 December 2025
First Online: 6 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board of NHO Nagoya Medical Center (No. 2022-041; approval date: 10 February 2023). Clinical trial number: not applicable.
: Participants were provided information about the study via an opt-out form on the NHO Nagoya Medical Center website, and were given the opportunity to be excluded.
: MO received speaker fees from Olympus Corporation as an invited guest speaker at academic medical meetings. Other authors have no conflicts of interest directly relevant to the content of this article.