Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (25670244)
Article History
Received: 10 May 2018
Accepted: 29 January 2019
First Online: 12 February 2019
Authors’ information
: T. Matsui MD is a PhD student in the Department of General Medicine/Family and Community Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.M. Sato MD is a Lecturer in the Department of General Medicine Nagoya University, Nagoya University Hospital, Japan.Y. Kato PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, Sugiyama Jogakuen University, Japan.H. Nishigori MD MMEd PhD is an Associate Professor in the Medical Education Center, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
: Ethical approval for this study was granted by the Institutional Review Board of Nagoya University Hospital. All procedures in this study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Nagoya University Bioethics Committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Written informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Authors obtained written consent for publication from all participants.
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