Lin, Ying-Cheng
Wang, Jia-Ru
Su, Te-Cheng
Chen, Yen-Ju
Lien, Han-Chung
George, Elena S.
Yang, Lan-Yan
Hsiao, Tzu-Hung
Lin, Hung-Yu
Wang, Yen-Ching
Tsai, Hsin-Ju
Chen, Chia-Chang
Lu, I.-Ta
Lee, Shou-Wu
Chen, Yen-Yang
Liao, Yi-Jun
Lin, Wan-Tzu
Tung, Chun-Fang
Liao, Szu-Chia
Cheng, Hsu-En
Peng, Yen-Chun
Lee, Teng-Yu
Article History
Received: 9 December 2025
Accepted: 21 May 2026
First Online: 30 May 2026
Declarations
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: The trial protocol was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Institutional Review Board number: CG23418A). Written informed consent will be obtained from all participants prior to enrollment. The study will be conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. In the unlikely event of trial-related harm, participants will be managed according to standard institutional procedures and covered by the hospital’s clinical insurance.
: The authors confirm that all individuals involved in this trial have provided their informed consent for publication. Copies of the informed consent form are included as a supplement.
: The authors declare no competing interests.