Huang, Wei-Che
Tsai, Kun-Zhe
Yang, Kai-Ti
Chen, Han-Hsing
Kwon, Younghoon
Lin, Gen-Min
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Affairs Bureau (MND-MAB-D-113200)
Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital (HAFGH-D-113008)
Article History
Received: 29 January 2024
Accepted: 28 March 2024
First Online: 2 April 2024
Declarations
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: The Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Mennonite Christian Hospital (No. 16-05-008) in Hualien of Taiwan approved access to the data for the study, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. The CHIEF study was performed in accordance with the Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: All authors approved submission of the paper.
: Dr. Lin receives research grants and support from Medical Affairs Bureau Ministry of National Defense and Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital. The other authors have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.