Wu, Hsin-Yu
Chang, Kao-Jung
Chiu, Wei
Wang, Ching-Yun
Lin, Yi-Chen
Hsu, Yu-Tien
Wen, Yuan-Chih
Chiang, Pin-Hsuan
Chen, Yu-Hsiang
Dai, He-Jhen
Lu, Chia-Hsin
Chen, Yi-Cheng
Tsai, Han-Ying
Chen, Yu-Chun
Hsu, Chih-Hung
Chiou, Shih-Hwa
Yang, Yi-Ping
Hsieh, Ai-Ru
Hsu, Chih-Chien
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science and Technology Council (112-2314-B-032-001, 112-2314-B-032-001, 112-2314-B-032-001, 112-2314-B-032-001)
Taipei Veterans General Hospital (V113C-201, V113C-201, V113C-201)
Medical scholarship foundation in memory of professor Albert Ly-Young Shen
Article History
Received: 10 February 2025
Accepted: 26 August 2025
First Online: 22 October 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approvals were obtained from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Taipei Veterans General Hospital with reference numbers 2023-01-006AC. All participants provided written informed consent. This study was conducted in compliance with the Helsinki Declaration. Patients or the public WERE NOT involved in the design, or conduct, or reporting, or dissemination plans of our research.
: The authors declare no competing interests.