Wang, Yu-Hsuan
Jacobson, Mireille
Tsai, Pei-Yu
Enguidanos, Susan
Funding for this research was provided by:
American Heart Association (964386, 964386)
Government Scholarship to Study Abroad, Ministry of Education, Taiwan (n/a)
Article History
Received: 14 May 2025
Accepted: 10 July 2025
First Online: 23 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical approval was obtained by the Institutional Review Board of the participating hospitals in Taiwan (IRB No. 201008). All participants received an information sheet outlining the study’s purpose, procedures, potential risks, and measures for maintaining confidentiality. Verbal informed consent was obtained prior to the interviews, followed by written informed consent in accordance with the approved IRB protocol.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Portions of the manuscript’s wording were refined using ChatGPT (OpenAI, San Francisco, CA) to improve clarity and fluency. The authors reviewed and verified all content to ensure accuracy and integrity.