Document is current
Any future updates will be listed below
-
Authors
Sudo, Masanori https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6767-6895
Otsuka, Sahoko
Takamura, Sayuri
Kobayashi, Daisuke
Abe, Asami
Ishikawa, Hajime
Nakazono, Kiyoshi
Murasawa, Akira
Yonezawa, Masaki
Habuka, Masato
Ogawa, Asa
Ito, Yumi
Imai, Naofumi
Yamamoto, Suguru
Ito, Satoshi
- License Information
-
More Information
Article History
Received: 14 May 2026
Accepted: 30 July 2026
First Online: 3 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.The study protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of Niigata Rheumatic Center(Approval No. 2025-028). Given the retrospective nature of the study, informed consentwas obtained using an opt-out approach, which was made available through public disclosure.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
