Hirayama, Koichiro
Matsuda, Marina
Teruya, Moe
Fuchigami, Takeshi
Morioka, Shu
Article History
Received: 27 March 2023
Accepted: 15 November 2023
First Online: 4 December 2023
Declarations
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: This study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. This study has received the approval of the Ethics Review Committee of Kishiwada Rehabilitation Hospital (No.2022-04). We ensured that the participation of the individuals in the study was a matter of their own volition, and that informed consent could be waived, as per the “Guidance on Ethical Guidelines for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects” and the Declaration of Helsinki. Waiver for informed consent to participate was taken from the Ethics Review Committee of Kishiwada Rehabilitation Hospital. However, in case the participants chose to opt out of the study or decide to withdraw from it, they were advised to communicate with the principal investigator.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.