Nakao, Aya
Komatsu, Kensuke
Takahashi-Nakazato, Ai
Watanabe, Aki
Tominaga, Daisuke
Oka, Shinichi
Konishi, Tatsuya
Kawabe, Kentaro
Yamanouchi, Jun
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Funding for this research was provided by:
The Health Labour Sciences Research Grant (24HB1003)
Article History
Received: 11 October 2025
Accepted: 13 December 2025
First Online: 21 January 2026
Declarations
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: 5 This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of Ehime University Hospital (Approval No. 1812003). Written informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from all participants prior to their enrollment.
: The authors declare no competing interests.