Yamamoto, Kanako
Kaido, Toshimi
Yokoi, Tadao
Shimada, Gen
Taketa, Takashi
Nakayama, Kazuhiro
Article History
Received: 17 April 2022
Accepted: 27 September 2022
First Online: 12 October 2022
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the ethics committee of St. Luke’s International University (approval number: 21-A007) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki guidelines. Participants were provided written explanations of the survey’s purpose, research methods used, details of participating in and withdrawing from the survey, protection of personal information, and data management methods used in the study. All study participants submitted written informed consent. Further, data such as basic attributes were coded to maintain participant anonymity.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.