Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 114-2314-B-303 -024 -MY3)
Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital (DTCRD112-E-01)
Article History
Received: 22 July 2025
Accepted: 4 February 2026
First Online: 11 February 2026
Declarations
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: All the participants signed informed consent under a study protocol approved by the institutional review board of Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (No. B11301033). The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.