Oishi, Tomoko
Konishi, Kota
Okamoto, Mamiko
Mizoguchi, Chiharu
Yano, Mitsutake
Kawano, Yasushi
Kobayashi, Eiji
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research supported this research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (22K15409)
Article History
Received: 21 August 2024
Accepted: 7 July 2025
First Online: 16 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by our Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Faculty of Medicine, Oita University (approval no. P-16–01) and adhered to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki in conjunction with the prevailing ethical regulations. All study participants provided informed consent (or a formal waiver of consent).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients for publication (or a formal waiver of consent).
: The authors declare no competing interests.