Chung, Hao-Wei
Hsieh, Hui-Min
Lee, Chung-Hsiang
Lin, Yi-Ching
Tsao, Yu-Hsiang
Feng, Ming-Chu
Hung, Chih-Hsing
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kaohsiung Medical University (KMUH107-7R86, KMUH107-7R86)
Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital (S-109-05, S-109-05)
Article History
Received: 24 May 2023
Accepted: 16 November 2023
First Online: 4 December 2023
Declarations
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: To protect the confidentiality of participants and to comply with the Personal Information Protection Act, all personal identifiers were encrypted. The study followed the ethical standards of the Institutional Review Board of the Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital of the KMUH (IRB number: KMUHIRB-E(I)-20200002)), and the Helsinki Declaration of the World Medical Association. Because all data were analyzed retrospectively and patients were deidentified, the IRB waived signed informed consent.Because all data were analyzed retrospectively and patients were deidentified, the IRB waived signed informed consent.
: All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.
: The authors declare no competing interests.